New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-01-01

src ~ E;very per on connected Svithor following
any OF The branches of business enumerated IN ms
ordinance who shall refuse q % declare hsi
business, shall pay Of from htleeh ~ one nun
dea dollars for each offence, which penalty shall be
enforced by Imprisonment not exceeding thirty days
Src VA Keepers fprivate boarding houses capable
If accommodating less than thirty boarders shall be
exempt from paying any lax for the same provided,
baf Thin the first month of each year. for houses
already estabished within month after opening
liz house tie keeper shall make oath writing before
MT accommodate thirty or more boarders.@
T. Ssc7y4 Every person owning or commanding any
steamboat or sea going vessel is forbidden e permit
any person to remain on board such vessel while lying
I'D any OF The whnEyes Orleans, as transient
bDarders dodgers, those persons employed said
boats excepted, unless the said owner commander
captain shall have previously obtained license from
The Cnmptroller OF the city, which license shall be
registered at the Mayors office, and for which said
owner, commander OF captain shall payto the Treas
nFcr Of the city The Of hundred dollars for the
year ending the first day Of January following the
taking out of the license. Amy owner, commander or
captain, who shall fail 70 comply with The provisions
ofthis section shall be fined twenty-five dollars for
each delivery offence. &
+ SEC. SO. Any person commencing business in or
after The first day of shall pay but one half
The yearly tax upon such profession he may follow
up 10 the end OF The year. Sd s
81. Every person performing Or acting street
musician singer shall pay tax Of ten dol
SEcs2 Every person taking out license who shall
negiectto furnish the required securities and 10 have
their license duly recorded IN the Mayors Oftlee, with
in thirty days 'front.' time taking out their license
shall pay fine of twenty-five dollars, recoverable be-
fore any Of competent jurisdiction the
benefit of the lnfUrmer and the other half for the benefit
| of the ely. J4s .5$-
sEc.s5. Alltaxes imposed BY this ordinance shall
l be payable in advance. &5$s
panes, agencies 81 foreign insurance companiesl
dong business Or pursuing any avocaton without The
licenses, Shall be subjected TO fine of not more
than fifty dollars for the hrs offence, nor more than one
hundred dollars for the second oence recoverable be-
| fore any conri Of compel tent jnrsdctlon
| Sec. IS. Every person doing business or pursuing
any avocation under authority of this ordinance shall
requiredto keep hing in some conspicuous place
in their counting store or place OF business, a
their cense and any person refusing 10 exhibit said
certificate the aforesaid, shall pay fine of
twenty dollars for each be-
4 eany court Of competent jurisdiction. :
! SEr.s6 Al penalties or fines imposed for any in
fraction or violation of his ordinance well tax
LEVIED by this ordinance, shall be recoverable before
anyeourt ofcOmpetent jurisdiction, for the benefit of
the city. Any violations orinfraclons Of this ord-
nance not Otherwise provided for, shall be punished
with fine Of from len to one hundred dollars for each
offence, all fines to be for the benefit, aforesaid and
10 be recovered by the city.
SEcs7. It shall be the duty Of the Street Commits
sioner 10 cause a census 10 be taken OF all persons
subject TO taxes provided for by this ordinance, in the
month Of March and between the 18th November and
the 18Th day Of Dece mber Of each year, adIepor for
suit all persons who have not paid license.
SRc.Ss All applications for licenses shall be made
in writing 10 the Treasurer in the Of The appli
applicants and shall specify the nature Of The
business they propose TO folloW the number of part
ners in The concern, with their names, and whether
they resident partners, also whether
intended TINT liquors to be sold i'll said bust
ness and said application shall be made under oath
SEC SO. Ali ordinances parts of ordinances con-
fcting in their provisions with this ordinance, are
hereby repealed.
[Signedl .. L. TRACY,
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
GSignedl j. u. LUGENB UHL.
President Board Of Aldermen.
Approved December 90 1856.
[signedl JOHN j.. LEWIS, Mayor.
A true copy, THos. THEARD, Secy. il st