The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-12-22

SEQ. 81. Every transient theatsr, circus. nsnsg-
srie, or other public exhibition OF show shall pay
In advance tax Of fifteen dollars for each days
perfol nance for any term under ten days, and
for ten days or more Ten dollars per day. The
place for holding any such TRANSIENT exhibition
shall be designated By the mayor, and removed at
any time he may deem proper. .ETglH q ..H1
Every itinersnt player on hand-organ or other
musical instrument, i've dollars. 1880 ~
Sec. 66. Each resident or nonresident partner
Of firm, whether active or In commendam, shall
pay the full smount Of tax on the profession,
trade, calling or business in which the firm is en-
Sec. SO. Every notary public, claim agent. retail
druggist, surgeon dentist and average adjuster,
fifty dollars per annum.
Every collector Of accounts and custom house
Every Wholesale and retail druggist, one hun
dred and ffty dollars. sl.aE 49,
Sec. 20. All commercial agencies OF establish.
cia t srms, five hundred Sol 1as .''o00s
Sec. I'll. Every person keeping tarpaulins for
hire, twenty-five dollars.
Sec: 70. Every person keeping hand.trucks for
hire, q 'teeD dollars.
Sec. 7s. Every person having more than one
shop, store or other establishment or who shall
exercise or follow more than one profession trade
calling or business shall pay the tax on each sepa-
rstely.
Sec. "a. No person shall exercise or follow
either trapsiently or permanently any OF the
trades, professions callings or other business
taxed by this ordinance, without first paying
city receipt or license for the same, in conform
ty with existing ordinances under the penalty Of
fine of not less than fifty, nor exceeding two
hundred and fifty dollars.
Sec. IS. Every person owning or commanding
any steamboat or sea- going vessel is forbidden to
permit any person to remain on board of such
vessel while lying at any Of the wharves Of New
Orleans, as transient boarders or lodgers those
persons employed on board excepted, unless the
said mn m mr. n aha nra
viousy obtained license from the collector Of
the city, which shall be registered at the mayors
office, and for which said owner. commander or
sum of one hundred and fifty dollars for the year
ending on the first day Of January following the
taking out Of the license. Any owner COM
mander or captain who shall fail to comply with
the provisions of this section shall be fined fifty
dollars for each and every o1ense.
Sec. rs. Every person doing business or pursu
ing any svocstion under authority of this ordi-
nance shall be required to keep hung up or posted
In conspicuous place in his counting room, store
or place OF business, certificate signed by the
treasurer and controller that he has paid bis L.
ceDse.
iofrsction of the provisions Of this ordinance
shall be recoverable before any court of compe-
tent Jurisdiction for the benefit of the city trea
sury.
Sec. 49, Every person receiving orders for sell.
ing goods by sample, otherwise than at q store,
shop or warehouse for the keeping Of which II.
cepse shall have been duly obtained, one hundred
and fifty dollars.
Fec. 70. Every person buying and selling on
the levee, at the basins Of either Of the canals,
elsewhere In the city, except at their store, shop,
or warehouse, thirty dollars.
Sec. so. Every keeper Of q stable, where horses,
mues, carriages. buggies or other vehicles are
kept on livery or for hire or sale, one hundred and
fifty dollars.
Sec 81. Every clarvoyant, sstrologer, fortune.
teller. keeper Of gift store and cup.tosssr, one
Sec. 50. Every keeper Of Photographic gal
lery, thirty dollars. -,
Every person engaged in dIscounting the pay of
policemen and others in the employment Of the
city. one hundred and fifty dollars.
SEQ. So. Every merchant. trader, dealer or job
Der of goods to be resold, doing both wholesale
end retail business, or wholesale only, not speci-
fed in this ordinance, whatever be the kind Of
merchandise he deals or trades In, one hundred
and fifty dollars.
Sec. a.. All taxes imposed by this ordinance
shall be for the year ending December 81, 1869.
On and after the first day of July, 1869, the
treasurer lie hereby authorized to issue six months
licenses and after October lst, 1862 three months
licenses.
Sec. IS. Every person taking out license, who
shall neglect to furnish the required securities,
and to have his license duly recorded in the
mayors Office, within fifteen days from the time
OF taking out the license, shall pay fine of fifty
dollars.
Sec. Sc. Any person or persons or incorporate
companies doing business or pursuing any avoca-
ton without the pi oper license shall be subjected
10 fine OF not more than one hundred dollars for
the first offense, nor more than two hundred and
fifty dollars for the second offense.
Sec. 81. Every stevedore fifty dollars.
Sec. IS. Every butcher, for each stall occupied
by him, ten dollars.
the sale of butchers meat, game, poultry and
vegetables at any other place than within one
OF the public markets of the city, fifty dollars.
Every person keeping q stall for the sale Of
uaU atohl rplu ~ anu 9th x.la xhax. e
the public markets, fifteen dollars.
Every person keeping a stall for the sale Of
fish or game only at any other place than one of
the public markets, fifteen dollars.
Every person keeping q stall for the sale oil,
poultry and game only at any other place than at
one of the public markets, fifteen dollars.
All stores or other places, kept as above speci-
fed. shall be kept in the utmost cleanliness, and
shall be open during business hours to the in
spection of the police and health officers who
may be designated for that purpose and should
any person licensed to keep any such stand. stall,
or other place for the sale of the articles herein.
before specified, keep the same In such a manner
as to be nuisance, or dangerous to health, the
license issued to such person shall at once be |
anpulled by the mayor on complaint Of the fact,
and his becoming satisfied that the complaint Is |
well founded; and no license thereafter shall be |
issued to such person during the year.
Sec. SO. Every fruit dealer selling in any of the
markets Of New Orleans, ten dollars.
Sec. 80. Every occupant of premises notstrict- |
admission, the same not being announced as |
drinking establishment, where liquors, wines, etc.,
are sold, used ;given, supplied otherwise fur.
Disbed shall be deemed a coffee house keeper, and |
as subject TO payment Of license of three hun |
bred and fifty dollars.
Sec. 81. Every manufacturer Of cigars, snuff,
soda or mineral water, shoes, soap, tsllow, tin
ware, and all other manufacturers not mentioned |
in this ordinance, fifty dollars.
Sec. 90. No license issued under this ordinance,
unless with the consent of the mayor, shall be /
transferable. and every person transferring such.
accepting such transfer shall not only be liable
for the license for the whole year, but also to
fine of one hundred dollars for each offense and
the license 30 transferred shall be of no effect.
Sec. SO. Whenever q person who may be re-
quired TO have license, shall have failed to pro-
cure the same at the proper time, the bill of fine
corresponding 80 <he sss~rs al hia- for fha
maximum thereof, shall be transmitted with the Ii.
cense for collection to the assistant city attorney
who shall, or not in his discretion, sue on said
bill, according to the circumstances of the case;
each bill issued u be returned by him when not
sued upon. f
Sec. "a. Parties acting in contravention of the
provisions Of this ordinance, by either doing bust
ness without any, or under an improper license,
or falling to hang up or exhibit their license when