Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-22

Every Keeper OF SOda-founb, per an
mum ~ "
SECTION 81.
Every Life, Fire, Marine, Accident or
other Insurance Company, not char
tered by ths State Of Tennessee having
an Office or agent or taking risks In
the city Of Memphis, one per cent-upon
the premiums charged at such Office
or agency, or upon the risks so taken.
SECTION Ss.
Every such Insurance Company, char
tered by the state OF Tennessee, hay-
ing an Office or agent or taking risks
in the city OF Memphis, ,three-quarters
OF one per cent upon the premium
charged Gt such Office or agency or
upon the risks so taken.
SECTION 49,
And every insurance company coming
Witaln the meaning OF paragraphs
thirty-seven and eight, or The agent OF
such company, shall, at the end OF
each quarter Of three months, report
under oath 70 the City Tax-collect0r
the amount OF premiums charged by
the said company on which a tax IS
chargable under this ordinance dur
Ing the past quarter, aud shall then
and there pay The tax that may be
due thereon.
SECTION 40
Every person doing the business OF an
insurance agent,Or soliciting risks for
insurance companies having no Ofice
or agency In the city, per annun. 100 %
SECTION Al.
Every theateF, per annum..................40 400 %
SECTION n
Every amphithester, per annum ......... 40 %
SECTION AZ.
Every public concert, for private proht
OF gain, for each tweniy-fOur hours. 10 90
SECTION "A.
Every travelling or local minstrel COM
pany exhibiting for profit, for each
tMenty-iOur hOurs--.--.-...---....-..... d %
SECTION IS.
Every regular opera troupe, for each
eAhAoiIlOA y "
SECTION 46.
Transient or travelling circus comps-
n1es or menageries under one canvas, or
either one separately, for each twenty
Iour 5t W
SECTION AZ.
Each and every side show to anY circus
or menagerie, each twenty-four hours. . o.
SECTION As.
Every performer of fsats Of legerde-
main not elsewhere taxed by this Or
dinance, for gain or profit, for each
ID q
SECTION 49.
Every lecture, for gain or profit, where
an admission fee is charged, for each
SECTION So.
Outdoor exhibitions for gain. not other
wise herein taxed.per Z uarter OF three
~ "
SECTION 81.
Shows or exhibitions within doors. for
gain, not otherwise herein taxed, per
quarter OF three months 80 q
SECTION 81
Every street railroad, for each car run
within the city, drawn by one horse
or mule, per annum 3 q
SECTION So.
Every street railroad, for each car run
within the city drawn by two or more
horses or mules, per annuIn...-............ 50 O
SECTION 81.
Every person, other than the producer,
and every hrm engaged in the buying
and selling of cotton within the city,
per annuTn. 100 "
SECTION s..
Every real estate broker. per annum-.... 100 u
SECTION Sc.
Every general collector and every rent
al agent, each per annum.....-.-......-...- 50 U
SECTION 81.
Every general broker or commercial
agent not confined to any particular
branch Of business, per annun-.......-... 80 0l
SECTION s..
Every person or firm keeping an intel
ngence office, or acting labor bro
ker, and every person not otherwise
herein taxed not including banks act
ing as broker of notes or bills, per
0O u
SECTION 50.
Exery dealer, not otherwise specified in
this ordinance, whatever he may deal
in, who KEEPS no liquors OF any kind
tdruggisls eXeeptedj per alllltirn-......... 50 &
SECTION 90.
Every steamboat agent, per annum...... 80 Oh
SECTION 81
Every passenger agent, per annum--. 100 %
SECTION 81
Every hotel porter, per annum .-...-...... 50 %
SECTION 50.
Every railroad agent,f or local or for
eign companies, per annum................. 100 %
SECTION "a.
Every person offering to sell patent
rights per annum.. 50 o.
SECTION 50.
Every keeper of a game or fish store, for
each store, per annun- n---.-.......-..-. 50 90
SECTION 80.
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
monJn-.----.-.-.-.-.-.... ID W
SECTION 81.
Every runner or drummer. or person
who sOlicits trade o. custom for any
mercantiie establishment Ofany char
acter within the city, per annum......... 100 90
SECTION s..
Every person who shall by the per-
mission of the Mayor, give a
public ball, dance, or other
like entertainment, wherein spir-
1t0us, yinous or malt liquors are
sold by the glass, or ara drunk upon
the premises, for each tWenty-four
hours, or for each bah. or other like
entertainment, not continuing longer
than twenty-four hours. ...,....'........'-- 3 %
Passed second and flnal reading by both
Board of Mayor and Aldermen and Com
mon Council, to take effect from and after its
passage and publication, April Is, 1870
Approved April IA, 1870.
Attest:
L. r. RICHARDS. City Register.
JOHN JOHNSON, Mayor