The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-07-27
Ordinance No. al.
An Ordinance regulating Licenses and Lice
Tax In Hamilton City.

An Ordinance regulating Licenses and License
Tax In Hamilton City.
The Board Of Trustees Of Hamilton City do or.
dsin A. follows;
aEcri0s i. The Clerk shall cause TO b. pre-.
pared, At the expense Of the city, printed
forms Of City Licenses, 10 be issaed a. herein
provided. He shall number and sign the same
and deliver them 10 the Marshal, from time TO
time, charging him therefor. The Marshal
shall make . written report 10 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 we're issued.
SIC. 3 An ncenses herein provided for shall
be payable In legal coin Of the United States.
Sac. .. Every person or Arm eng aged In the
business Of trading or merchandising, or dealing
In any kind Of goods, wares, or merchandise
whatsoever. shall pay q license a. follows: Those
making monthly sales TO the amount Of one
thousand dollars or under, sight dollars per
quarter; those making monthly sales amounting
to more than one thousand and under hYe thou
sand dollars. twelve dollars per quarter and
those making monthly sales amounting TO more
than Ave thousand dollars, twenty dollars per
quarter.
SEC. 4. Every person or firm engaged in the
business OF storage and commission merchants
shall pay a lieense a. 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.
SIC. D. Every person or firm engaged In the
business OF banking, dealers In exchange. gold
and silver. stocks, or bullion, shall pay a license
OF nifty dollars per quarter.
NE. .. Every person, hrm or COMPANY en-
gagged In the business Of expressing or transmit.
ting letters or packages for hire. having an ONCE
In this city, shall pay a licenae Of nifty dollars
sEc,7: Each Telegraph Company doing bust
ness in the city shall pay a license OF nifty dol.
lars per quarter.
SIC. 8. Every person, Arm or COMPANY en-.
gagged in the buainesa Of stock or real estate
brokerage IN buying and selling stocks or real
estate, shall pay q license Of fifteen dollars per
quarter.
$50. o. Every person or Arm enQnQed in the
business Of keeping a livery stable, or letting
horses, wagons, carriages, or other animals or
vehicles for hire, shall pay a license Of fifteen
dollars per quarter.
BIC. TO. Every person or hrm engaged In the
business Of running for hire any dray, lob wagon.
cart or other public vehicle, shall pay for each
dray, JOB wagon, cart or vehicle 20 run, a license
OF ten dollars per quarter.
BIC. IL. Every pefson or firm engaged In the
business OF anctloneering shall pay a license or
thirty dollars per quarter.
Bee. 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.
lare per quarter.
$40. Is. Every person or firm engaged In the
business OF keeping a barber shop, shall pay
I'VE dollars per quarter.
Sec. "a. Every person or firm engaged In the
business OF assaying any metals or ore, shall
pay a license OF twenty-five dollars per quarter,
pc. 10. livery person or firm engaged in the
business OF manufacturing soda, cider, vinegar.
narHaparllla, OF syrnps Of any kind, shall paw a
license Of fifteen dollars Der quarter.
hEo- 10. Every person or firm engaged Ia the
buaincss OF keeping or conducting any tavern
hotel, lodging house, chop house, or restaurant'
shall pay q license OF fifteen dollars per quarter
BIC. ~. Every person or firm engaged In the
business o. Keeping a bar or saloon. for retail.
ing any wines or liquors Of any kind, In less
quantities than one quart, shall pay q license 81
forty-ive dollars per quarter.
SEC. ~. kvery. person or firm engaged in
tne business Oh Keeping a public bath house,
shall pay . license Of ten dollars per quarter.
HEc. 10. Every person OF firm engaged In the
business OF keeping or carrying on a shooting
gallery, shall pay a license Of hfteen dollars per
SEC. %. Every person or Arm engagea 4, ,hs
ouninesa Of keeping or conducting a public bak.
cry for the manufacture OF bread, pies or cakes,
snail pay q license Of Ave dollars per quarter.
ssc. ~ Every person or firm engaged in
.ssping q laundry, whore washing and ironing
done. shall pay a license Of ten dollars pei
SIC. "a. Every proprietor or keeper Of a bill.
iihru table, shall pay for each table In nae 4
license Of ten dollars Der Quarter. :
nhs. 20, Every Keeper or proprietor Of a nine
pm. zen PIN or bowling alley, shall pay a iicenss
OF twenty dollars per quarter.
BIC. "a. Every person or Arm ennnQed In ths
business OF Keeping or carrying on any brewer,
ior the manufacture Of beer, malt or fermenteS
liquor. shall pay a license Of thirty dollars pel
quarter. ~
snc. 26. Each aud every insurance eompan,
aolng business In the city, shall pay a licenae q
twenty-nve collars per quarter.
shu' ~. Every person. firm or company en-
gagged In running stages and carrying passenger,
for hire, and having an ofhce IN the citv. ahsl
pay . lieense OF fifteen dollars per anarter.
aEc. ~. Every person OF hrin engaged in IN
business OF pawn broker, shall pay a license q
forty dollars per quarter.
$50. 10. Every person or firm engaged In tn
business OF keeping . butcher shop or stall, IA
the retail OF fresh meats, shall pay q license {
hfteon dollars per quarter.
Sac. ~. Every travelling merchant, hawker, q
peddier, who shall vend goods. wares, and mel
ehandise, shall pay license oftwenty-hve dollar
per quarter; provided that in ease such travelin
merchant, hawker. or peddler. shall use q wagon
cart, or other vehicle In such business. he shal
pay a license of forty dollars per quarter.
Sac. 30. Every person. hrm, company, mani
ger, or lessee OF any theator, engaged In the bus
ness Of giving theatrical performances or exhl