Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-01-04


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.a w. ~s 90 ''-''- ~ 0F,'N
~; Es g. ss ana * every Pa0'' ''''s'
*. svery e unS o,,rs or each exhibition, $25.
oa al var., rssular opera troupe, for each ex-
hibition. S25.
- cdnsseries' under one canvasy or either
ssspnirate q, III ~ nav navy Ia '"'' ~ =
AZ Each and every tide show 10 any circus
20. n .sar,s n All nav each day. SIS. 49,
ot o Fxery public lecturer. or persun perform
,nr ~ fats OK 1cscrdcmain, not elsewhere taxed
~ ms ordinance. who shall charge fee for
ainiss;on Ia his lecture or performance, shall
n '.su ~ each iertnre or exhibition, $25.
p1yn oEyerv nubijo lecturer, who may desire TO
NAV fate ort an annual license, as
~ 81 for S50o
81 Every keeper Of BLIZZARD pool or Jenny
I.ini tahIas or fables Of like device, on the
6rsf two tables each shall pay $50, and on the
'' 81 livery Keeper Of ten pin alley. or alley
s5o and on "a: re- number Of alleys SIS
es ss' Eve,v keeper Of a shooting gallery.
s,O0 M l.Ol -'aI s.il
81 Every keeper of a livery stable, for each
stable. 500, and on each omnibus, carriage,
bsct ar vehicle. drawn BY two horses, and each
buggy dram BY one horse, kept exclusively
cussy az sneh .taole- SS. - "I- 4
Ks livery owner of a cart, vegon. dray or
other vehicle for hire, drawn by one horse.
PA Every owner of vehicles as above, drawn
n, two hor ses xIb
nv three or more horses, S25. =.
IS. livery owner Of omnibu.ses, hacks, car
riases. or other Vehicles, for hire or use onrte
s,reets or m the limits of the city, for each.
so.
5,L. Every wagon or other vehicle. kept
and used exclusiyely for the free delivery OF
5000 ~ costo,ners Of stores in the city, $40.
81 Ey ry keeper of skids or tarpaulins
shall nay SlO0 at.taN
gu Every owner, keeper or lessee OF
house, yard, shed, barn or stable. W erein the
business Of receiving and taking care Of horses,
wagons, or ether vehicles, or OF feeding and
tasing care of horses or other animals Is pur-
su i for the purpose Of making money. or for
gain, shall pay for each SlW.
al. Every deeper of house or yard, where
fire-wnod Is cut up 10 stove size. and kept for
sale, shall pay $780,
62 Every keeper Of secondhand articles
shall nav $50 ~.
IS. Every keeper Of q junk or rag store shall
nay $50.
"a Every undertaken sha'l pay 800.
IS. Allpersons engaged IN business or manu-
featuring, and who do not properly come
under the class denominated 'merchanis." but
who exercise privilege of doing business In
Wemphis. shall pay tax upon the goods mot
manufactured BY them within the stated which
they may bring TO the city for sale, at the same
rate ms provided In this ordinance with REFER
ence to merchants go
IS. Every keeper Of a soda fount shall pay $40.
6SiS. Every keeper of an ice cream saloon
shall pay $40.
81. Every person acting for himself or others,
who shall receive orders, display samples, or act
as agent for any house outside OF the city, or
sell goods in any manner not otherwise licensed.
shall pay 500
IS. Every keeper Of a shed or warehouse, or
other place for the storage of cotton. or other
articles. for pay, shall pay $50.
6sH Every merchant or dealer, or trader, OF
whatever kind, doing either wholesale or a
retail business. or both. and not otherwise
sperified in this ordinance, whatever may be the
mind of goods dealt in, and who keeps no liquors
Of any kind tcxrcpt druggists for medical pur-
noses shall pay $50
so. Every club room, where liquors Of any
Kind are kept shall pay 800.
theatre saloon. bail room or other establishment
whcIein Spurious or vinous liquors are sold by
The aIsss or drink, or wherein spurious vinous
or malt liquors are drank on the premises, shall
See q That the term factor" or commits
s;on merchant "a used in this ordinance. shall
he construed 10 mean, and is hereby declared TO
mean and embrace such persons only as are
snrarnd in the business Of buying ana SELL
inc Goods wares and merrh andise, on orders
frnm ather parties. on commission, and who
are NOT dircctIy or indirectly interested, in
any manner whatever, in the profits made on
the articles bought or sold by them, and the
terms merchant. Grader" and "dcaler"
sbaii he construed 10 mean and embrace and
are hereby declared to mean and embrace. all
such nersons as are engaged in the purchase and
sale Of goods. wares and merchandise, groceries.
icweiry, drugs. medicines, and all other asticlcs
~ Ire sss which may be bought and sold as a bus
mes ,,nrsuit or for purposcs of gain and profit,
and Tar he sale Of which a city license il re-
nn;red nv mis- ordinance. or any other ordinance
afthe city duly passed and published.
d;ss which NAV he sold in this city without a
Icense. nnder this ord panca or other city
nrJ;nsnce nv The manufacturer or producers
thereof. are salt, iron, spun cotton, garden