Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-01-21
SCHEDULE B.


Sec SO. Be 1t further enacted, That the Sherifs shall
annually collect the taxes set forth in this schedule and
grant to each party paying the tax, license to carry
his business until the first day of July next ensuing except
in where the tax nonresident traders in slaves
horse and mule drovers in which license shall
be required
ST. Every company of circus riders, exhibitors of col
lectons OF animals sevenyfve dollars for each county in
which they shall perform exhibit for reward. Every
separate exhibition Commonly known eshows)
eompanng suc4 performers or exhibitors which cannot
dollars for each county in which is exhibited for reward
g. Every company of stage theatrical players per
performing teats of strength agility exhibiting
natural artificial Objects forty dollars for each county
which they exhibit for reward.
3d. Every company OF nerant singers, or performers On
musical Instruments dancers tnerant companies, who
otherwise exhibit for the public amusement, dollars for
each county in which they exhibit for reward
81 Every insurance company Incorporated by this State,
one hundred dollars.
S. Every insurance company the State
established
&c. Every agency ola bank incorporated out of the State
five hundred dollars.
81. Every money exchange broker private banker,
agent of foreign broker banker three hundred dollars
for each county in which he has Office place of bust
S. Every express company ten dollars for each county
in which it proposes to deliver packages.
3d. Every public billiard table hundred and twenty
five dollars. Every private billiard table twenty dollars
SlO Every public bowling alley whether called nine pin
tenpin ale or by any other name fifty dollars.
GIL Every livery stable place where horses and Veh
Giles are kept for hire, twenty-five dollars
3d. Every licensed retailer of spirituous liquors. wines
cordia thirty dollars In addition to this such retailer
shall list the liquors. and cordas required
in schedule A. of this and pay the tax there imposed
Sl4 Every tnerant geon-dents portrait minia
tue painter, daguerrean artist and other persons taking
kenesSes OF the human face ten dollars for each county
in which he carries his business PrOUided That such
person shall furnish satisfactory evidence to the shers
of the county, in which he proposes to practice that he
resdent OF the State and has listed the receipts in his
profession for the previous year, shall be exempt from the
tax imposed in this paragraph.
5 Every nonresident of the State who in person by
agent shall purchase any slave slaves in this State shall
Immediately after such purchase become liable to pay tax
OF half OF cent the amount OF his purchase
and his neglect failure to such he shall for
felt and pay the of hundred dollars which shall be
collected by The sheriff. half to his use, and the
made by agent such agent shall be equally liable for the
tax and forfeiture with his principal
SIC. Every nonresident of the State who either in per-
by agent brings slave slaves into the State
each sale effected he fail to pay this tax the purchaser
shall be liable for the and the sheriff of the county
which the sale made which the purchaser resides
shall collect by distress otherwise of the seller to
be found in his county, and the seller is be found
cut of the buyer.
7 Every buyer seller of slaves shall be held to be
nonresident OF the State unless he produce satisfactory
dence to the sheriff that he is a resident.
S18. Every person that sells playing cards. equal
thirty cents pack all cards sold by him during
the year. .8s ~
S9 Every person that hmse or agent for another
at his regular place of business sells riding vehicles manu-
featured out OF this State, one per cent his sales
$40 Every auctiOneer, all goods
placed n his hands by merchant resident in the State
(whethef owner not or by commission merchant one
cent on gross amount Sales by nerant traders
or such as are not of the State per
gross of sales subject to all the regulations and
emptons forth in the tenth chapter Revised Code emit
tied auctions and auctioneers.
2l Every merchants merchant tailor, ieweller grocer
druggist apothecary produce dealer commission merchant
factors produce broker, and every other trader, who,