Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-02-16

four hOurS.....a II
Every travelling or local minstrel
company exhibiting for profit, for
each twenty-fOur hOurs~-.-"..-. i
Every regular opera troupe, for each
exhibition. .......-. ....-.."..-..."." -
Transient or travelling circus COM
panies or m~enageries under n
canvas, or either one separately,
for each twenty-four hOurs..--.... s.
Each and everyside show TO any cir
Gus or menagerie, each twenty
four hOurs....... ....".-.".....-s-. Z
Every performer of feats of legerde-
main not elsewhere taxed by this
ordinance, for ga in or profit, for
each eXhibition.....-....-......... 1
Every Keeper of ten-pin alleys or
where an admission fee is charged,
for each lecture. i
Every keeper Of ten pin alleys, or
other similar alleys or divices,
for each alley, per annum...- 2
Every keeper Ofa shooting gallery,
per annum 81
Every keeper of a livery stable, sale
or boarding stable, for each stable
per annum III
Every keeper of alivery stable, sale
stable or boarding stable, in addi-
tod 10 the tax in the last para
graph, for each carriage, hack or
other vehicle drawn by two
horses or more, kept at such sta
BILE for hire, per annum. ...-.-.- II
And for each similar vehicle drawn
by one horse, per annum--..-..
Every keeper of a house, shed,
yard, barn or stable, (other than
livery, sale or b~oarding) used for
taking care Unforeseen other ami
mals,or wagons or other vehicles,
or fer exhibiting them for sale,
orfor feeding horses or other ami
mails, for gain or profit, for each,
per annum IU
Every keeper of a billiard table or
tables for each table, per annum. 2
Every keeper of pool, Jonny Lind
table, or table of like device, for
each table per annum-~-..~.-... 81
Every owner of a cart, wagon or
dray. or other vehicle, drawn by
one horse, and not including car
riers of passengers or baggage,
running for hire, for each, per
~
Every owner of the vehicles mem
toned in the last paragraph,
drawn by two horses, and run
ming for hire, for each, per apnum 70
Every owner of the vehicles men
toned in the last two preceding
paragraphs, drawn by three or
more horses, and running for
hire, for each, per annum..-.-... y
Every owner of o~mnibuses, hacks,
carriages, or other vehicles, seek
ing custom upon the streets, or
visiting the railroad depots CT
steamboat landing, or other pub
lie places, for the purpose of pro-
curing custom, tor each vehicle,
per anuum ......... 81
Every owner of carriage or other
vehicle kept exclusively for use
at funerals for hire, for each We
hicle, per annum -...-..""..-~.. IL
Every owner of wagons or other
vehicles kept or used for free de-
livery of goods 10 customers or
Others in the city, for each vehi-
Gle, Del annum .-~.r.. III
Every keeper Of skids or tarpaulins
to hire, per annum..".."--.-..,.... IN
Every keeper of a house or yard for
the sale of tirewood, for each
house or yard, per annum".--..- on
Every keeper of secondhand arti-
cles for sale, per annum.".-".".... 100
Every keeper of a soda fountain,
per mum. III
Every keeper of a Junk or rag store,
per 20U
Every keeper of an ice-cream sa-
loon, per annum.-.... ............... 10
Every person who receives orders,
disp avs samples, or acts as agent
for any house outside the city, or
sells goods or merchandise in any
manner not otherwise licensed,
per 10
Every keeper of a shed, warehouse
r. II.
cotton, or other articles, for each
place, per annum-.---..--.......... 100
Every dealer, not otherwise speci-
fed in this ordinance, whatever
he may deal in, vino keeps no
liquors of any kind druggists
eXcepted), per annum"--"~.-..-~ 80
Every club room where liquors of
any kind are kept, per annum-.-... 200
Every keeper of a pleasure or beer
garden, wherein spurious,
vinous, or malt liquors are sold
by the drink, or are drunk upon
the premises, per annUm-...--.... 100
Every vender of mineral or soda
water, or other light beverage,
unless sold by virtue of some
Other license covering the same,
per annum.-...... ......"-......-..... 10
Every express company, or agent
for such company, transacting
business within the city, Except
exempted by the general law of
the State) per annum--.."."..... 500
Every person or firm keeping an
intelligence Office, or acting as a
labor broker, and every person
not otherwise herein taxed, not
including banks acting as a
broker Of notes or bills, per an
mum 90
Every person Offering to sell patent
rights, for each quarter of three
months. .-...-..-...-...... -. 90
Each fruit peddler, per quarter of
three months. ........."..-....- 7
or per annum. 70
Outdoor exhibitions for gain, not
otherwise herein taxed, per quar-
ter Ofthree months 80
Shows or exhibition within doors
for gain, not otherwise herein
taxed, per quarter of three
mOn.hs.------...---... ....--."..--..- 25O
Every street railroad, for each car
run within the city, drawn by
me horse or mule, per annum.... so
Every street railroad, for each car
run within the city, drawn by
two or more horses or mules, per
100
Every keeper of a game or fish
store, for each store, per annum.. 100
Every keeper of a barber shop, for
each chair, per annum ..-..~.-.... 20
Every person doing the business of
4 insurance agent, or soliciting risk
for insurance companies, per an
mum 100
Every keeper of a hand express cart
for the delivery Of parcels, for
each vehicle per annum....-........ &
Every keeper of a boarding house,
other than those herein before
taxed, who advertise by sign or
otherwise, per annum .........-...... so
Every runner or drummer or per-
son who sOlicits trade or custom
for any mercantile establishment
of any character within the city,
per annum..~~~~..~.--~-..~~.~. 100
Every person who shall by the per-
mission of the Mayor, give a pub
lie ball dance, or other like enter
t%ainlnent, wherein spurious,
vinous or malt liquors are sold by
the glass, or are drunk upon the
premises, for each t~wenty-four
hours. or for each ball, or other
like entertainment, not continu-
ing longer than t~wenty-four
hours $4,000. -
Report received, passed first readiR
and referred to the Ordinance Commit
by the Board.
When the Board adjourned until THU
day evening next, at O'Clock.
Z. r. RICHARDS, City Register.
THE COMMON COUNCIL.
CITY HALL, MEMPHIS,
February IA, 1870.