The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-07-26
Ordinance No. Al.

An Ordinance regulating Licenses and License
Tax in Hamilton City
The Board Of Trustees Of Hamilton City do or
dAin a. follows:
SECTION /. The Clerk shall caufr ~ be pre-
pared, at the expense Of the city, printed
forms Of City Licenses, 10 be issued as herein
provided. He shall number and sign the same
and deliver them 10 the Marshal. from time to
time. charging him therefor. tn Marshal
shall make a written report to the Board of Trus-
tees on Monday OF each week, duly verified,
showing the amount Of licenses collected by him
the previous week, the names Of persons or firms
to whom licenses have been issued, the amount
paid by each, and the occupation or business for
which such licenses were issued.
SEC. 2. All licenses herein provided for shall
be payable in legal coin Of the United States.
SIC. 3. Every person or firm eng aged In the
business OF trading or merchandising or dealing
In any kind Of goods, wares, or merchandise
whatsoever. shall pay a license as follows: Those
making monthly sales TO the amount Of one
thousand dollars or under, eight dollars per
quarter; those making monthly sales amounting
TO more than one thousand and under five thou
sand dollars, twelve dollars per quarter and
those making monthly sales amounting to more
than I'VE thousand dollars, twenty dollars per
quarter.
Sac. 4. Every person or firm engaged in the
business Of storage and commission merchants
shall pay q license as follows: Those whose
monthly receipts amount 10 one thousand dol
lars or under, ten dollars per quarter; those
MhoHS aA'nshi1 AtAtAHAr 4 LlJEt tltn IA tugu-
sand and under three thousand dollars, fifteen
dollars per quarter; and those whose monthly
receipts are more than three thousand dollars,
twenty ave dollars per quarter.
Sac. 5. Every person or firm engaged in the
business Of banking. dealers in exchange, gold
and silver, stocks, or bullion, shall pay q license
of fifty dollars per quarter.
SEc. o. Every person, firm or company en-
gagged In the business of expressing or transmit
ting letters or packages for hire, having an office
in this city, shall pay a license of nifty dollars
per quarter.
Sac. 4. Each Telegraph Company doing bnsi-
ness in the city shall pay a license of fifty dol
lars per quarter.
sEc. 8. Every person, firm or company en-
gagged In the business Of stock or real estate
brokerage In buying and selling stocks OF real
estate, shall pay a license Of fifteen dollars per
Sac. 8. Every person or firm engaged in the
business Of keeping a livery stable, or letting
horses, wagons, carriages, or other animals or
vehicles Tor hire, shall pay a license Of fifteen
dollars per quarter.
SEC. 10. Every person or firm engaged In the
business OF running for hire any dray, job wagon,
cart or other public vehicle, shall pay for each
dray, JOB wagon. cart or vehicle so run, a license
OF ten dollars per quarter.
sEc- ii. Every person or firm engaged In the
business OF Woodworking shall pay a license OF
thirty dollars per quarter.
SEC. IL. Every person or firm engaged in the
business OF carrying on q daguerrean or photo
graphic gallery shall pay a license Of fifteen dol.
fare per quarter.
SEC. Is. Every person or firm engaged in the
business OF Keeping q barber shop, shall pay
five dollars per quarter.
SEC. H. Every person or firm engaged in tho
business OF assaying ally metals or ore. shall
pay a License Of twenty-five dollars per quarter,
SEC. IL. Every person OF nrm engaged I'M the
business Of manufacturing soda, cider. vinegar
sarsaparnla, or syrups of any kind. shall pay 1
license Of fifteen dollars per quarter.
SEC. 10. Every person or firm engaged in tn,
business OF keeping or conducting any tavern
hotel, lodging house, chop house, or restaurant
shall pay a license Of fifteen dollars per quarter
SEC. IT.. Every person or firm engaged in tn,
business OF keeping a bar or saloon, for retail
ing any wines or liquors of any kind, in les
quantities than one quart, shall pay a license o
forty-hve dollars per quarter.
SEC IL. Every person or firm engaged 3
the business OF keeping a public bath house
shall pay q license OF ten dollars per quarter.
SEC. 10. Every person or firm engaged in tn
business OF keeping or carrying on a shootin
gallery, shall pay ahcense Of fifteen dollars pc
quarter.
SEC. 20. Every person or firm engaged In IN
business Of keeping or conducting a public bak
cry for the manufacture Of bread, pies or cakes
shall pay q license of five dollars per quarter.
SEC. H.. Every person or firm engaged Il
Keeping q laundry, where washing and ironin
quarter. ~
SEC. a. Every proprietor or keeper Of a BIZ
,iaru tauie, snail pay for each table in use
license o. ten dollars per quarter.
SEC. Is. Every keeper or proprietor of a min
PIN, Ten PIN or bowling alley, shall pay a licens
o. twenty dollars per quarter.
SIC. "a. Every person or firm engaged In III
business OF keeping or carrying on any brewer
Tor the manufacture of beer, malt or fermente
LIQUOR, shall pay a license Of thirty dollars Dc
sso. Is. Each and every insurance eompan
aoine business in the city, shall pay a license
twenty-five dollars per quarter.
sKc. 70. Every person, firm or company q
gagged IN running stages and carrying paseenpe
for hire, and having an once In the city. 81,
pay a license OF fifteen dollars per quarter.
SEC. "a. Every person or firm engaged in Il
business Of pawn broker, shall pay a license
forty dollars per quarter.
SEQ. 28. Every person or Arm engaged in 4
business Of keeping a butcher shop or stall, 1
the retail Of fresh meats, shall pay a license
hfteen dollars per quarter.
BEc. -. Every travelling merchant, hawker,
peddier, who shall vend goods, wares, and m,
chandise, shall pay slicense oftwenty- Ave dolls
per quarter; provided that in case such travel
merchant, hawker. or peddler, shall use a WACO
cart, or other vehicle in such business, he shl
pay a license Of forty dollars per quarter.
SEC. 80. Every person. firm. company, mar
ger, or lessee ofany theater, engaged nthe bu
ness Of giving theatrical performances or exl