Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-03-12

We have received from james bfauioio,
ESQ.,, of the House of Representatives
Of Delaware, copy of the bill now
pending before the Legislature to raise
revenue and provide for the current ex-
pensea Of the State government. 1t is
very important measure, in view Of the fact
that the expenses of the State government
arc now $50, 600 more than the receipts from
all sources We give below synopsis oil
IFS provisions;
II provides that no person or persons, hrm,
company, or corporation, shall hereafter
prosecute, follow or carry on the trade, bust
ness, pursuit or occupation OF aucuoneerlng,
foreign life insurance agency lorelgn
fire insurance agency, vending oil soous,
wares and merchandise by samples,
keeping travelling stations or JACKS lor
the use of mares, keeping eating houses,
taking photographs, acting as brokers', real
estate agency, exhibiting circuses, practclng
iugglery, manufacturing vinous, spirituous
or malt liquors without having tirst OBTAIN
ed proper license therefor, at the following |
rates: .. go.
For each license as an auctioneer, the sum
of ten dollars. Every person shall be deem
ed an auctioneer whose business II Is 10 OIL
| fer property for sale to the highest or pest
4 DluUeT. IL DItNGul1 bdlu hANNASASNA
authorizing any other person TO ACT as
auctioneer in his behalf, except in his own
store or warehouse, or in his presence. IL
does not apply TO any judicial or executive
officer making sales in pursuance oil any
execution, Judgment or decree OF any Court,
nor public sales made by executors and aa-
ministrators.
For each license as foreign life insurance
agent, the sum of twenty five dollars. every
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zen or resident of thia State 10 take out a
! policy on his or her life, or life or lives oil
! another or others, in any Company or Com
! NAMES NOT incorporated by the laws o. THIS
: State, shall be deemed foreign life insur-
ance agent. ..
For each license as a foreign fire insurance
!, agent, the sum OF twenty-five dollars Every
, person who shall procure or solicit any GILL
zen or resident OF this State to take out a
policy of insurance in any hre insurance
10 company or companies not incorporated py
I. the laws of this State shall be deemed
c. foreign FIRE insurance agent.
For each license as a vender OF goods
wares and merchandise, by samples, th'
n. sum Of Atty dollars. Every person wh'
s. shall travel from place TO place within thi
IN State, procuring or soliciting orders OF sal
!, for goods, wares, and merchandise, eitne
u by wholesale or retail, shall be deemed
ra vender of goods, wares and merehanuise
by samples. ,..,,,.
=, or lacks, for the use Of mares, the sum ofte
u" dollars.
le, For each license TO keep an eating hous'
the sum of twenty-five dollars An eatin
AZ. house is defined 10 be place where food
-, refreshments OF any kind, not includiT
'ne yinous, spirituous, or malt liquors, are 80
to casual visitors, for consumption therein.
nj For each license to take photographs; y
vol sum OF twenty dollars. Any person taklr
:. pictures by the action OF light IS DEFINED
&C. be taker Of photographs.
an For each license 10 act az broker, u
ow gum of ffty dollars. A broker is defined
nj be q person whose business II is 10 purcha
or sell stocks, coined money, bank notes,
ere other securities for themselves, or others,
TO who deals in exchanges relating to money.
For each license as real estate agent !
ub- sum Of fifty dollars. This provision eppI
~ to any person who sells real estate Tor othe
VIZ rents houses, stores or other buildings,
the real estate, or collects rents for others.
in For each license to exhibit a circus,
sum of one hundred dollars Every hui
-, ing, tent, space or area, where teats
mai horsemanship or acrobatic sports, or thea
for cal performances are exhibited, shall
tax, deemed circus Jugglers have to pay
eek same license.
May ,ririno suS1 or malt LIQUORS the sum Of
ent. hundred dollars, and for each license to
sand vinous, spirituous, or malt liquors the 5
"A IN of one hundred dollars.
~ " Every person who shall produce Fl
grapes, corn, wheat, sorghum, barley, he
or OF or any other material or substance whateN
enry any vinous, spirituous or malt liquors, g
4, tho be deemed manufacturer under this !
- and any person disposing of liquors so M
'h VI shall be deemed seller OF vinous, apir
rms, GUS or malt liquors, within the meaning
Mt of this act. This law, however, does not az
,rt NJ to persons selling vinous, spirituous or !
liquors solely and exclusively for medic
nPa- and sacramental purposes. 1t also for
stan the sale of liquor on Sunday. These lice
gina. are to be issued for one year.
ritain The law makes it the duty OF Justice
~ ~ the Peace, Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff, and
'ei W stables TO bring offenders against this la
crest Justice. II provides that these officers
demand 10 see the license OF any pc
a has engaged in any Of the callngs specified,
:, his or her failure TO exhibit II shall be
lne sumphVe evidence that he or she ha
men. license.
Y one Associations of individuals or corporat
ille0i. who follow the business or occupatio
,o,,oa insuring property against loss by fire,
ioyeu in the month Of July in each year, 7
About tax Of one hundred dollars. A negle
temus liable TO me o. NOT Tess imam hve nun sl
gu III II requires the Recorder Of Deeds L
lect, for the use of the State, the sum OIL
tment dollar for recording any instrument of
o,orsd ing relative to real estate, and forbid
49, -, recording said instrument OF writing
from such fee Is paid.
eleve 1t requires. the Parliamentary, when
month judgment is rendered or obtained in tn
! NAT H0urt Nuharo thu Faal dabt
10 amount Of such judgment shall exceed
lssueu " dollars, exclusive Of costs, 10 deman
ngress collect of and from the plaintiff or plat
IF the In such judgment, or his attorney, the
of one dollar, and such judgment hi
validity until such fee Is paid,
niereu 1t requires the Register IN Chanc
curing collect one dollar from the complaint
compliments or their solicitor, wheI
strono final decree Ia rendered In the Co
ChancerY.
ltained II requires the Clerk of the Orphans
favor when any recognizance is entered il
arV re. that Court, by the acceptor or purchi
"a bida any intestate lands accepted or pure
60, to demand and collect from such reco
ssa'e' or recognizers, the sum of one dollar.
as ever 1t authorizes the Secretsryof State
drawal ect the following fees, for the use OF the
nan, M for commissions Issued TO the officers n
~ Prothonotsry, fifty dollars; Recort
Ms Deeds, fifty dollars; Register of
IN took tfty dollars; Clerk Of the Peace, fit
ilted in lars; Clerk Of the Orphans Court, I
ess; II. RVe uoliaf' oherln, my aollars
! Sterne SENATOR WrsoNis BI11.-The bill
5, Rad- duced by Mr.. Wilson, into the United
ingham Senate, as supplementary to what is K
Ias, the Military Government bill simpl
= LOS scribes the details of reconstruct
p Inc means of popular conventions. Leg
such an is to be effected under military super
with the qualification Of an oath Of