New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-01-04
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
MAY 0RALTY OF NEW ORLEANS, -.
City Hall, Eigh,eenih day OF December. 1858.
Common Council cf the City Of New Orleans,

'=SSs7 NO. 426l. | See .sS
AN ORDINANCE to establish rata Of taxes and
licenses eallings and other business and
Be L ordained Sy he C6nnon Council e Ee.o Orleans That
and alter the LIST day Of 1859 the taxes and
ihs ely snd psh shall collected Il
Section On svsry agent Of bank not the
State oa.ienA Engaged IN buying and selling exchange
doing business 81 in
snse company orssnor othsrwise doing city
s I % s & 10 6 'as
their last me . ss q 70 psr
the c Pssa sat II no 1se
Sss Or
all doing life insurance sness only one
see s. On keeper lessee Of tAeate or amphithea
Sec on each and every rscecourse, hundred and
Sec. g. Every keeper of a cock pit. aftY dollars.
SEC On every establishment where negroes are Kept for
Sec L On every private banking house, rm
buying selling & h S % than an
for sale Of produce made by hsm three hundred
Sec s. Every pawnboksr, two hundred fifty dollars
Sec s. Every money dealer in uncuren money or
in gold and silver bullion or gold dus TWO hundred and ny
Sec 10 Every keeper of hotel boarding house accom-
mss"iE sss Ys Every % Keeper
spruous liquors malt liquors sold by the glass or
ons %nshsln handsd and seventy I dollars 81
T. On s4s
sold, one hundred dollars.
sod s at II the bar one hundred seventy dollars
On every keeper or lessee of cotton press two hun
Sec keeper Of confectionery store
liquors sold BY quantities not less than an ordinary
wine bottle n ens s a ssa Ehs the same not drank on the
Gf and Ts.e
Sec Every stock note and exchange broker one hun
Sec IS Every cotton broker hundred dollars
Sec. 10. Every cotton psckery, one hundred dollars
no spiritaous or malt liquors. Wines
bar and where LIQUORS wines are sold Or furnished
ment, ulent one hundred dollars
are moi ssia, ssvsn.y i've dollars.
kept fs for hire sn, sale the Shs be-
sd doing BOTH
whatever be- the kind merchandise
where prituous Or malt liquors are Sold five dol
Sec "a On every commission merchant hundred dol
Sec rs. On every auconeer, one hundred dollars.
Sec e On every private hospital M five dollars
Sec @ Every keeper of coal lumber yard seventy five
h a" Sossr
Sec 81 Every establishment for the botng of liquors
Every keeper of warehouse where produce goods
are received on Storage one hundred
Every ssis broker, a0sss o,.
Sec S. Every keeper ten,pin alley alleys
S. Every keeper of pistol gallery galleries. sixty
Sec 81 Every saw mill planning MILL sash and blind fac'o
y Sec. e s. Every retail cigar store fifty dollars
Sec. 49, Every printing office doing job work, twenty five
Sec 40 Every keeper of hotel or boarding heus accom-
| died sixty del
Sec H. Every job-boat plying in the of the port
s,s sss s;'5s Every unssassr sixty dollars. ,.u,
see 4 Every hsaEep or peadier hirty dollars
master builder or other taking
such building beksyieg pa,terag stating painting and
!essnsss sp Of
etc. ssal
49, every doing exclusively retail business
ordinance not and where no liquors sod twenty-five
Sec H. On every real estate or house broker fifty dollars
49, On every dairy consis ing of more than Ave cows
49, On confectionery where liquors not sold,
Sea- 3D. On every cha, coal dealer ten dollars.
Sec 81 On every fruit store and on each and every fruit
'ss ses tas st cry Keeper essbsSmsn Where
nss
Sec s o. every veterinary doctor, twenty dollars: Z,
before the Mayor shall ssus license therefor Of
lars and price Of branding and 1umbering
carts are used by the for their
cusivey market carts or in hauling to and from the stable
payment license Of Eve dollars and twenty five for tn
Sec IS The hacks stages and other horse
rsges shall be twenty i've dollars and cabs
q sh 81 a annually
hauling heavy articles
rages seal not have less than dve inch tires.
wagons drawn by animals and
the transportation Of produce beer ale porter, miners
Sec g. Every omnibus by or more horses or mue
Every
hs e
Of said section, the owner thereof shall pay fine
S. The tax private carriage, kept for the pe
G g
drawn by one horse, ten dollars per annum
St sfF
no be compelled to haye .he brand numbered
dollars for each day. performance days
S fs' Ks
5 IL 5 81 as Wig
dollars y imprisonnent' tie law directs
TAX on the profession trade calngs business in which
Sec g. Each attorney and physician
OF their respective pr0ess0
Sec. 6S Each stevedore, twenty-five dollars.
Sec &c. All mercantile agencies establishments for gvi
Information of the standing commercial firms five hunr
dollars
TO- Each and every keeping tarpauns for hir
fifteen dollars.
Sec IL Each and every person keeping hand trucks hi
n fifteen dollars.
q o hsgng s, than Gp
profession trade calling, or business shall pay the
upon each separately.
r c73 all the tax imposed for vending spiriuc
or iq ors wines by quantities less than bottle
quart shall assessed and collected separately and nepe
s. eny person ho, in connection with addition
10 the sale of spuous liquors wines, by less NTH ha
bottle gu r shall keep groceries or other me chand
for sale sa also the tax imposed upon said business
IN ed or added.
Sec IA No person shall fellow either transien
tempo any Of the trades professions caings,
tn business taxed by this ordinance without first ing
upon the same, and obtaining from the officers
be the city license for the in conformity
existing ordnance shall such license be transferred
by Of Treasurer endorsed n writing upon
1d license penalty of fine of than fifteen
be exceeding oee hundred dollars
Sec 75 Every person connected with following any
branches of bsne epumera ed in this ordinance
the of their business shall pay fine of from fit
hundred dollars for each ofense which penalty shall
ed enforced by imprisonment exceeding thirty days
Of boarding houses capab
ing for the Procied that within the first
of each year. for houses already estab shed, within
month after opening the house. the keeper shall make oath
OF writing before the Mayor that the house, kept does
sr. cannot accommodate twenty or more boarders.
Sec H. Every owning or commanding steau
going vessel is forbidden permit to
board such vessel while lying of the wharves of
On Orleans transient boardes lodgers Chose sons
ter nander captain shall have previously Obtained lice
from the Comptroller of the city, which license shall be