The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-05-24
AN ORDINANCE.
A ssEsSING TAXES for the Oity of Wheeling ior
N the yenT 1854 .l

A ssEsSING TAXES for the City of Wheeling ior
N the yenr 1854. 40
Sec /. BE it ordained Lv The Council OF tho CITY
of Wheeling That for tho year 1864, there shall be
levied, collected and paid on the persons and sub
iects within this city mentioned in the orinnnca, for
the and beneBt Of thn city Of Wheeling tho tx ~
follows, TO wit;
On ali lands lots and real es ate IN the clty not O..
empt from taxation fifty centson every hundred dol
lars value Thereof, and on every ttheablc IN TIN.
city 50 cents.
Sec g. On every veuIcr Of goods warea, or racT-
chandse, tax OF ono quarter Of one per cent. oa
the values Of the stock OF goods rrel or merchnn-
disc held by such persons at the time OF l"ing sucL
tax.
Sec. 3. On every comm. ,s.oR or forwarlins mer-
chant tax Of go.
Sec t. On every license 10 a h1wker or pedcr
whether the be for the whole part If the year
So and no such license shall be transferred al,
person transact busno7 thoseundcr except tho persI
named therein.
Sec g. on evrry lcpIfse - o vcnirr q goods, waro1
or merchandise WIN sells sprtuous hqouE, either
Of them, by rcrn not 20 be drank ~ tse Iace wh0rs
Sec. l. On every license 70 keep wharf boat,
tax Of 500.
Sec. :. On every :seatnca. performance tho s1il
OF a. for each days periOrmanc" for license for 81
performance per month, $780, for three months go sni
for one year, Sl25.
Sec. 9. on every days cr-a, Performance Of eque..
tian feats $50
Sec, 10. On every days exhibition Of wire or rops
dancer, or jugglor, or pupat shows, sizJ.
Sec H. on all other show7, concerts or exhibitions
IS per day for admsaen - which mouty - shrgpi.
Sec. ". On every license 20 keep hblss of pdyats
entertainment 80. On every boarding bouseSJ
Sec. Is. On cTcrY LICENSE for The wholesale Of gun
powder s2j On every license FOR tho sale Of g1np'w
der by retail s..
Sec. Is. On every license 10 keep billiard room
for the use and cusrsInm q. Of persons 90 Tor tue
| first table and 80 ior each additional table.
See. ij.4 IN every license 20 keep bowling alley
or ten pin saloon 500 Tor the first alley snd s23 for
each N alley, except the alley. belonging to
/ the Wheeling Gyrnnastic association.
Sse &C. On every license for public pistol gallery
| $50.
| Sec H. On every license for wheel carriage kept
for hire or for and hire within said city, tho fol-
] lowing taxes 70 Wit
! On evprv four horre four wheeled csrris<c -
On every two hor<e four wheeled earn sge y.
| ON every one horse four wheeled carriags B.
| on every four horse wagon -.
| Oueyery two or tbpe horse wagon q
: On evary one or two horse cart. draT or wagon q
See is on eyery license 10 an agent, for caci.
company or sub-agpnt Of any Insuranc- Company, or
Office incorporated authorized by another STATE do
\ ing buAuess in tfsCity $50. q . - =
Sec. IS. On every loenss % broker dong business
IN the City 800. 1850
collected and paid addition 10 any taxes which may
be payable on the same subject 20 the state Of West
| Virginia,
scs- q. Ths ordinance sSall be IN force from and
| after its sEage, fg (.
| Pa'set May lTth, 1854.
ny20.3t. l. IRWIN, Clerk.