Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-19

SECTION 81.
Every Life, Fire. Marine, Accident OF
other Insurance Company, not char
tered By the State OF Tennesss. having
an ONCE or agent or taxing risks IN
the city Of Memphis, one per centupon
the premiums charged at such Once
or agency, or upon the risks so taken.
SECTION 3S.
Every such Insurance Company, char
tered by the state OF Tennessee, hav-
ing an 0ffiee agent or taking Risks
In the city Of Memphis. .three-quarters
Of one per cent upon the premium
charged al such once or agency or
upon the risks 50 taken.
sEcr1oN 3.
And every insurance company coming
within the meaning OF paragraphs
thtrty- seven and eight,or the agent Of
such Company, shall, Al the end Of
each quarter OF three months, report
under oath e the City TAz-eOneetor
the amount OF premiums charged By
the said company on which a tax a
chaTgaols under this ordinance dur
Ing the past quarter. and shall thea
and there pay the tax thai may BE-
dus thereon.
Every person doing the business OF an
Insurance agent,or soliciting risks for
insurancs compsnies having nc Odies
or assncy In the city, per annum m.----. 100 %
sEcrIes Al.
Every theater, per snnum........-.. 400 %
SECTION A.
Every amPhithsater, per annum-......... 100 "
. SECTION s2.
Every public concert, for private prodt
or gain, for each twenty-four hours 10 90
SECTION a.
Every travelling or local minstrel com
pany exhibiting FOR prOht, for each
tWenty-four hours Is 90
sEcTIOE A.
Every regular opera troupe, for each
SECTION 20.
Transient or travelling circus compR-
niles or menageries under one canvas OF
either one separately for each twenty
SECTION q.
Each and every side show 70 any eirens
or menagerte, each twenty-fOur hours . %
SECTION As.
Every performer Of feats OF Iegerde-
main not elsewhere taxed BY this or
dtnance, FOR gain or profit, for each
e4hlDluon-------------.----. 10 W
sECTIoS 40.
Every lecture, for gain OF profit, where
an admission fee Is charged, for each
SECTION 50.
Outdoor exhibitions for gain. not other
wise herein Taxed, per auarter OF three
Lnonbns-----. " W
sEcTToS 81.
Shows or exhibitions within doors, for
gam not Gl0eEMNS6 herein hAAe0. Der
quarter OF three months -...-......--..... 30 90
SECTION 81
Every street railroad for each car run
within the city, drawn by one horse
or mule, per annum. Is 90
SECTION 50.
Every street railroad, for each car run
within the city drawn by two or more
horses or mules, per annum---....-----.-- 50 90
SECTION 4.
Every person, other than the producer,
and every firm engaged in the buying
and selling Of cotton within the city
per &nnum------.---.---.----- lOO w
SECTION 50.
Every real estate broker. per annum-.. 100 %
SECTION s..
Every general collector and every rent
al agent, each per annum So %
SECTION s..
Every general broker or commercial
agent not confined to any particular
branch OF business, per annum--........-. 80 90
SECTION So.
Every person or firm keeping an intel
ligence Office, OF acting as n labor bro
ker, and every person not otherwise
herein taxed, not Including banks act
ing as broker Of notes or bills, per
anuunl. % W
SECTION So.
| Exery dealer, not otherwise specified in
this ordinance, Whatever he may deal
in, who keeps no liquors OF any kind
SECTION 90.
Every steamboat agent, per annum..... 50 90
SECTION 81
Every passenger agent, per snnum---.. 100 90
SECTION 81
Every hotel porter, per anrlum.......-..--- 50 90
sEcrIoS IS.
Every railroad agent,f or local or for
eign ompanies, per annuu. .-.........--.- 100 90
SECTION 64.
Every person Offering TO sell patent
rights, per 50 o.
SECTION S..
Every keeper Of a game or fish store.for
each store, per annum-....-.----..--......- 50 "
SECTION So.
Every person who receives orders, dis
plays samples, or acts as agent for
any house outside the city, or sells
goods and merchandise IN any man
ner not otherwise licensed, per
month ID W
SECTION 81.
Every runner or drummer, or person
who solicits trade or custom for any
mercantile establishment of any char
acter within the city, per annum ..-.... 100 70
SECTION 6s
Every person who shall BY the per-
mission OF the Mayor, give
public ball. dance, or other
Ike entertainment, wherein spir-
Itous, vinous or malt liquors are
sold by the glass, or are drunk upon
the premises, Tor eacn LWenIy-iOur
hours, for each ball. or other like
entertainment, not continuing longer
than twenty-four houTs. Is %
Passed second and dnal reading by both
Board OF Mayor and Aldermen and Com
mon Council, 20 take effect from and after It's
passage and publication, April Is. lS7Q.
Approved April IA, 1870.
Z. r. RICHARDS. City Register.
JOHN JOHNSON, Mayor.