Mountain Democrat., 1857-06-27

I'VE a '.!"iH per Vl't. !, di.'l ptI"'li7 r1
ID in tic bus:ar.S Ut iuying ro!d dusl I,
a mount Of :,,n'' or und r l,.r r"nth. shal
lirc;i,c Of ten ,l"!iari cr uiaritr mi e..
!. ,,c hu,ing gold dust u an amount over
50 PER month, shall pay q'iar,trr licrn-,
,T,y.cnly dollars.
IL, &. Every person, hpusc ur firm cn,ef,,, .
,.,., busincSs Of io'h, ,blin", no.rN br
,r.:,, or doing business as agents IN tli" salt
-, rr,l estate, lands and hnlscs Shrll pay II It.
Hs.asc to do all or any Of ih3 sIin, in the san
q ten dollars per quarter.
$50 =. Any person or persons doing b'ISi.
n,-.as IL plwmbrok"r or pawnbrokcrs Sin Il
rn II license To do thr same in the sum ui
ili, dollars per quarter.
Src 4. The proprietor or pr0prictotS Of any
tavern, hotel, or restaurant shall pay for Ii.
c.,i,ie to keep such place, in tha sum Of tn dol
lara per quarter, and all pr,rIirjoIS or keepers
Of blr-rOOOnS or places where liquors ar' odd
Ia b: drank on the rrrni, :, shall p@y fIr Il
Iircrs" tO do the same in the sum ot twenty
h,r CELLARS per quarter f,r each und every
su IA hlr.roOm or place.
SGr .. Every ptrSpn, corporation or conpa-
NJ eng 'g'd in lie expires, business, cam, cying
--r-fa~,sflinR gold GI>t, h!ii'4a, parcels pack
ntrs or letters, whose monthly receipts do not
=. coed 81 ,nhn shall pay tea dollars per quar-
Z. %, aud those Whose n "iptS dn exceed ! ,nn,
,,' month shall pay for each additional 81 900
T. sum of five dollars per quarter
tlc business af liaw king ur pedd!ing, or in the
i.ntrant vending Of any goods. wares or mcr-
ciandsc, drugs or medicines, in this city shall
r..y iAr license to do the same in the sum Of
ir'rnly.iiVc dollars per quarter; those engaged
in the vending. hawking nr prddlins of dlsIl!-
ri ,r fcrmcntcd liquors shall pay II license to
do the same of the sum Of ten dollars per
quarter; provided that this s3ellln- shall mt
Lp,ly tO any person or persons engaged in fur.
nislinS or vending wood water, milk, fish,
vegetables or ncwSpal rrs. All pcrSonS taking
OIL, II license under this spcirn shall carry such
license IN their pcrAnns, and shall produce the
same when rr luirtd by tho Collector, any pa-
..cculaM urany citizens ot this city
S.". II. Every Icrs ii, copaitnrrS'p or firm
engage in keeping Il livery stable or dcin.; lu
4nrSS aS u livery ,t.h'r keeper shall ray "a Ii
cnnSr therefor aS follows: for five horse or ull-
,lrr, kept ar used Tor hrr, III" sam of iiv" dol
itrS I'rr ,lliars,r; t.r.uNtr Alc hursCs and not
exceeding ten, The SUN oi ten nolrs Icrquar-
t,r; over ten !I.t,c AND not exceeding twenty,
til! sam "t twr1ty dollars per Iulrtrr ."r over
tNenty hOrsrs, TIC sam rt turtv dJilSiS per
,lnastcr; and iJr every wagon, cAi rilgr, buggy.
hirk or ottIrr vehicle u-c'i i,'r etntrttHt I,a--
ar. !trR or for hire by 4 livery stGhic hccrcr.
r,nArtncrshin, Er'L ~ ANY other person or ptr
nS. he or thrv shall l'y Il license Of two dol
lara per quLTt,r 4; "hi Ir every cart, wagdl,
day or hack or Oth,r Nthi>lc kept and used
wltrs or m"r,hlhd;~r from one place 10 anoth.
cr within iit c"r;,urnt" limits of Ills city. the
OlArv 9" owners, proprietor nr rr"lrlrt"rs "t
,ar >A.nr ,A!iI ray = license Of five dollars per
dluirr.
-. l.. T.r Proprietor 'r rro prc.ors, OWL
=. uctu upant rt every hnuNc IN which bIl
lard table or t.ll les. ,r t,H IL alley or alleys
"ir kept, s'.n,l pay tlr u license 10 keep The
same. IN L." sun Il ave dollars per quarter for
zach billiard table. anl three dollars per quar-
ter tr cL,li ten pin allry 50 used or occupied.
So. lj. Say person or pen sous engaged ci.
thcr n prln'!ai ur agent, in giving any thcat.
ritnl pert Inrn"c or public concert, shall pay
f'r " license T.. sum Uf tive dollars, for each
aat crCry Sticti exhibition 90 C4'in.tt, Gxepi4t
where the Eet pru2ectS Grc 10 be given to
some charitable or hrnryolrnt puiIoSc; and
0vrry pcrs, n ar company engaged IN exhibit
ing any show, Cirtu>. or any Other pubic SHOW
or exhibition. for which money is charged fer
admission shall pay fra lic"rs' 80 tN!lJlt the
snur Lt.Crn dollars idr trh AID every slcn
GXhlJi;lun, cIr"p; Tor performances whore the
uctt projects are given tn s"thr thGri;ahItT or
b1ncIulcu, iutpusr. 1t she'll he Ill" duty e
the Collector, CITY Marshal ana Police 0hi
',rs Ia e. sSIIl a"d rcv,n' any cXlI.bitipn
act - ding named IN this section, when Il H.
ccnse has nos been Ubtaiaci ia .ic. .vi dance with
ia provisions.
Sm. ~. Every pnr'on. house cr firm ensa
sh;!, or s:aid, Sh.ll pay fer lrcrso 10 keep
tho Slnc. the nUm of ten d Vars Per quarter.
Stc. ~. The owner or owners proprietor or
r"rrirt'rs, Of any house ar place where a pis-
ul gallery is kept. shall pay for license to
krcp thu stnc in III" SUM Of twenty-five dollars
p"r "rqaartSr. Before license for such purpose
shall be issued, the party or parties desiring
tho srAc shall petition the Common Council
AID obtain their permission therefor.
SEc. ID. Merchants, traders. auCt0nccrs and
"fhcrs. the amount Of whose License is rrgula.
tel by their gross monthly receipts, shall ave.
rag' the same over the three months prior To
NA, in which they apply for such license. and
Lave an abstract OF the same, und". oath, with
the Collector.
Size. l.. In case any person chang lis res.
idcnce, Ur in case hr conveys Iris business to
another, the party 50 pUrt Ii lsing or removing.
shall immediately call OH the Tax Collector and
have the register changed; md when there is
ne registry or II license has not been paid for
tho current quarter, he or they shall be re-
sponSible for the same. A neglect or refusal
g. comply with this section shall be punishable
by tine uf not less than five nor more than fifty
dollars. In ease person hNs obtained IL Ii
ccnSc through false representations or other.
wise, vt an amount less than that which he is
legally bound To pay, the Tax Collector is
hereby empowered t0 recover the amount Of
such deficiency, and when person has failed
I" take out a license for any previous quarter,
10 recover the same.
SEC. Is. Ordinance No. =. entitled can Ordi.
nance authorizing and regulating the Issuing Of
license, and the collection of license tax, pass
ed June 23d, 1854. is hereby repealed.
This Ordinance to take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Approved June 18th. lsi1.
I. CuAMBEGLlN. Mayor.
| hereby certify that the above Ordinance
was PASSED on ths 25th day Of jane, lsi,, by
thu Common Council Of the City Of Placrrvillc.
J. NJ. GRANTWAN, City Clerk.
OBSERVANCE or TuE SAnDArr.-The princi-
I'll merchants of this city. led on by Mcssrs.
fRSsctt Hale 4 Co., ChaS W Barnes, Geo, F.
Innns aud lll