The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-08-04
Ordinance No. Al.

An Ordinance regulating Licenses and License
Tax in Hamilton City.
The Board Of Trustees Of Hamilton city do or
dain rs follows:
SECTION /. The Clerk shall cause to be pre-.
pared. at the expense OF the city, printed
forms Of City Licenses, TO be issued AZ herein
provided. He shall number and sign the same
and deliver them to the Marshal, from time to
time, charging him therefor. The 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
tho 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.
SIC. 2. All licenses herein provided for shall
be payable in legal coin Of the United States.
SEQ. D. Every person or hrm eng aged in the
business OF trading or merchandising, or dealing
in any kind OF goods, wares, or merchandise
whatsoever. shall pay q 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 1--WE thousand dollars, twenty dollars per
quarter.
SEC. 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 to one thousand dol
lars or under. ten dollars per quarter; those
whose monthly receipts are more than one thou
sand and under three thousand dollars, fifteen
dollars per quarter; and those whose monthly
receipts are more than three thousand dollars,
twenty-five dollars per quarter.
SEC. B. Every person or firm engaged in tho
business OF banking, dealers in exchange, gold
and silver. stocks, or bullion. shall pay a license
Of nifty dollars per quarter.
5sc. 8. 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 fifty dollars
SECT. Each Telegraph Company doing bust
ness In the city Shall pay 8 license Of fifty dol
lars per quarter.
SIC. 8. Every person, Arm or company en-
gagged in the business Of stock or real estate
brokerage In buying and selling stocks or real
estate, shall pay q license Of fifteen dollars per
quarter.
business OF keeping . livery stable, or letting
horses, wagons, carriages. or other animals or
vehicles for hire, shall pay q license Of fifteen
dollars per quarter.
SIC. 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 80 run, a license
OF ten dollars per quarter.
SEC. II. Every person or hrm engaged in the
business Of auctioneering 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
lare per quarter.
SIC. Is. Every person or nrm engaged in the
business OF keeping q barber shop, shall pay
for each chair In use in said shop a license OF
SEC. IA. Every person or firm engaged in the
business Of assaying any metals or ore, shall
pay q license Of twenty-five dollars per quarter.
SEC. 10. Every person or firm engaged in the
business OF manufacturing soda, cider, vinegar,
sarsaparilia, or syrups Of any kind, shall pay a
license Of fifteen dollars per quarter. -
SIC. Is. Every person or hrm engaged in the
business o. Keeping or conducting any tavern,
hotel. lodging house. chop house. or restaurant,
shall pay Q license Of fifteen dollars per quarter,
SIC. II. Every person or firm engaged in the
business Of keeping o bar or saloon, for retail.
ing any wines or liquors Of any kind, in less
quantities than one quart, shall pay a license OF
forty-hye dollars per quarter.
sRc. ID. Every person or hrm engaged In
the business OF keeping q public bath house,
shall pay . license Of ten dollars per quarter.
Sac. 10. Every person or firm engaged in the
business OF keeping or carrying on q shooting
gallery, shall pay alicense Of fifteen dollars per
SEC. 20. Every person or firm engaged in ths
business OF keeping or conducting q public bak.
cry Tor the manufacture Of bread, pies or cakes,
shsn pay = license of Ave dollars per quarter.
skc. n. Every person or arm engaged in
kceping . laundry, where washing and ironina
Is done, shall pay a license Of ten dollars per
s.c; "a Every proprietor or keeper of n bill.
nAra tApie. shall pay for each table In use q
kCA 4aMAttfs
SEC. %, Every keeper or proprietor Of a mine
pin, ten pin or bowling alley, shall pay q licepee
Of twenty dollars per quarter.
SIC. "a. Every person or firm engaged In the
business OF keeping or carrying ON any brewery
ior the manufacture Of beer. malt or iermented
LIQUOR. shan pay a license Of thirty dollars PEI
Sac. Is. Each and every insurance compan,
doing business In the city. shall pay q license o
twenty-five dollars per quarter.
SEC; -: Every person. nrm or company en-
FOR hire, and having an office In the city. shal
pay 9 license Of fifteen dollars per quarter.
SEC. n. Every person or arm engaged IN tn
business Of pawn broker, shall pay a license Q
forty dollars per quarter.
SEC. "a. Every person or firm engaged In tn
BUSINESS OF keeping q butcher shop or stall. 70
Ehs retail Of fresh meats, shall pay q license Q
dfteen dollars per quarter.
Sac. %. Every travelling merchant, hawker, o
peddieF, who shall vend goods. wares, and mer
ehandise, shall pay q license o~ftwenty-hve dollar
per quarter; provided that in case such t~ravelin
meFehant. hawker, or peddler. shah use a wagon
cart, or ether vehicle In such business. he shal
pay 3 license Of forty dollars per quarter.
8Rc. 90. Every person. arm, company. mana
ger, or lessee ofany theater, engaged inthe busi
ness Of giving theatrical performances or NH