Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-01-26

ers or drains or cesspools. and for tho re-
moysl Of the same; 10 compel the owners
| of lots and property TO bear the expense
Of erecting sidewalks or improving the
road or street In front Of the same BY
snecial tar or otherw to employ police
men and prescribe their duties and com.
pensation and provide for the government
and regulation Of the same.
Q. TO provide for the prevention and
extinsuishment Of hres; also, TO organise,
rsonlsts. estsblish, locate or disband hre
and hose companies.
10. To use the labor Of the prisoners i'm
prisoued In the County jail In such .
manner q said Board may deem proper;
provided, that nothing In this sub-division
shsll be 20 construed a. 10 authorize said
Board 70 establish chain.gang.
SEQ, 8, The Justices Of the Peace within
the county Of Storey shall have jurisdic-
| tiou Of ali violations Of ordinances com.
mitted within the limits Of their respective
townships.
SIC. 8. All hnes, penalties and forfeit
ures coming 10 the hands Of any Justice
of the Peace In said county. In cases aris.
Ing under any ordinance, shall 30 by MIN
paid into the County Treasury, under
oath, on the hrst Monday OF each month;
provided, that the costs and fees allowed
bv Law 10 such justices and other ofhcers
NAV be deducted from said hnes. foffeit.
ures and penalties before making such
payment.
SEo. Z. The Sheriff Of the county Of
Storey shall be ex.ofiicio Chief Of Police,
and Il shall be his duty and the duty Of
any policeman appointed by the Board OF
County Commissioners to execute and
return all processes issued by any Justice
Of tho Peace within the limits OF storey
county. In oases Of violation OF any ordi-
nance or directed TO him or them by any
legal authority, and 1t shall be his ana
their duty TO attend upon the Justices
Courts Of said county whenever there -
any business before said courts. In which
the County Commissioners OF storey
county are . party thereto. he, or any
policeman, shall arrest oil persons guilty
Of breach OF the peace or other onense
committed In his or their presence ana
all persons guilty OF . breach Of any ofdi.
nance. and take them before tho Justco OF
the Peace In the township In which the
otfense may have been committed, ior tria,
or examination. The Chief Of Police and |
ali policemen shall perform such other |
duties ss the County Commissioners Of
Storey county may direct.
SEC. 8. The present Fire Departments |
Of the City Of Virginia and the Town OF
Gold Hill shall remain separate aud dis
tnct, aud each shall retain Its present or.
gsnization and officers, and the laws and |
ordinances now In force respecting the |
- rtvx.a anNa
and the internal arrangement OF their |
stfairs, 30 far Is not In conflict with the
proyisiops OF this Act, remain In force, |
and when. by said laws or ordinances,
duties are imposed or powers conferred In
relation 70 said departments on the Mayor
and Board OF Aldermen OF the City OF Vir.
ginia or the Trustees OF the Town OF Gold
Hill, the same shall be exercised and per-
formed by the Board Of County Commits.
sioners Of Storey county. Both OF said
departments shall be under tho control OF
the Board OF County Commissioners. who
shall alono have the power 10 authorize
expenditures Of money in respect TO the
same, and to audit and allow all bills
therefor, aud to fix and regulate the sala.
ries and compensation OF all officers and
employees connected Herewith, and all
at the pleasure OF the Board.
Src. o. From and after the -th day OF
Nav, 1881, no money shall DO paid out OF
the Treasury Of the City Of Virginia or out
Of the Treasury Of the Town Of Gold Hill,
and all moneys in either Of said Treasures
shall. ON said named day, be paid over by
the Treasurers Of said corporations to the
Treasurer Of the county Of Storey, and all
taxes heretofore levied by the City OF vir.
ginia or its officers. or the Town Of Gold
Hill or its officers. upon property OF any
character within the limits or Jurisdiction
OF said corporations and remaining unpaid
on tho -th day Of May. 1881, shall be paid
into the Treasury Of the county OF Storey,
and shall be due aud payable at such times
a BY the laws under which such taxes wero
levied, they were or would have been due,
10 said corporations respectively. The va
lidity Of the levy Of said taxes shall DO In
no wise impaired by any OF the provisions
of this Act, and the laws and ordinances
In power governing the collection OF the
same shall DO In full force In all respects
for the purpose Of compelling payment Of
the same 70 the said county OF Storey In
the same manner ss, but for this Act, pay.
mcut might have been compelled 10 said
municipal corporations. The Treasurer
Tax Collector, Assessor, Auditor. County
Clerk and District Attorney OF storey
county shall take the place of the ofhcers
performing like duties under said munici.
pal corporations, ~ to the collection OF
said taxes, and the latter shall forthwith
deliver to the said officers OF Storey county
all books and papers relating to the same
or belonging to their said offices.
SEC. 10. All moneys due or to become
due for licenses issued or granted prior 70
the - day Of May, 1881, by the City OF
Virginia or by the Town OF Gold Hill. and
remaining unpaid on said day, shall DO
paid into tho Treasury Of the county OF
Storey at the same times aud under the
same regulations, except 20 far as altered
| By the provisions Of this Act, % the same
at said date may be due and payable TO
said municipal corporations, and all mon
eys due on the - day Of May, 1851, or
thereafter to become due, TO either OF said
corporations on account Of back taxes or
claims against individuals or corporations
| or xny other account, shall In like manner
be paid into the Treasury OF the county OF
Storey.
Src, II. All ordinances OF the City Of
| Virginia or the Town Of Gold Hill, In
force on the - day Of May, 1881, shall.
SO far ~ the same are not In CONFLICT with
the provisions Of this Act, be and remain
| In full force and effect; but nothing In
this section contained shall be construed
"A restricting the power Of the Board OF
| County Commissioners In passing. adopt.
ing or repealipg ordinances. Printed
copies Of ordinances purporting 70 have
been made and published BY the authority
of the Board Of Aldermen OF the City OF
Virginia or the Board Of Trustees OF the
Town Of Gold Hill shall be competent evi.
dsncs Of the existence and contents Of such
ordinances.
SEC. u. The Board Of County Commits
sioners Of Storey county, for the purpose
Of paying the principal and interest due or
to become due on the bonds issued IN con.
formity with the provisions Of an Act OF
the Legislature Of this State entitled IAN
Act to legalize certain contracts made BY
the Mayor and Board Of Aldermen OF the
City Of Virginia, Storey county. State OF
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