Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-30

Every owner of the vehicles mentioned
in the last paragraphs, draYn by two
horses, aud running IoF hire, for each,
FeE 6n mum ~ %
SECTION %,
Every owner of the vehicles mentioned
IN the last two preceding paragraphs,
drawn by three or more horses, and
running for hire, for each, per annum 80 90
SECTION 3.
Every owner of omnibuses, hacks, car
riages or othar vehicles, seeking Gus
tom upon the streets, or visiting the
railroad depots or steamboat landing
or other public places, for the puT-
pose of procuring custom, for each ve-
htcle, per annuIn 20 90
sECTIor--0S
Every owner of q carriage or other ve-
hicla kept exclusively for use at fune-
rails for hire, for each vehicle, per an
mum TO %
SECTION o.
Every OVnef of wagons or other Yehi-
eles kept or used for free delivery OF
goods to customers or others in the
city, for each vehicle, per annnm....... 10 %
SECTION 3D.
Every keeper OF a hand-express cart for
the delivery OF parcels, for each Vehi-
Gle, per annum W
SECTION q.
Every express company. or agent for
such company, transacting business
within the city Except exem pied by
the general law Of the Statel, per an
NUN OUO w
SECTION g.
Every keeper of skids or tarpaulins to
hire, per annum. 100 90
SECTION q.
Every keeper of a house or yard for the
sale of nreWQod, for each house or
yard, per annuIu 5O W
SECTION 30.
Every keeper of secondhand articles
Tor sale, per annun lOO W
sEgFIoR al,
Every keeper of junk or rag store, per
annun zSO W
SECTION 80.
Every hawker or peddler of goods,
wares or merchandise, of any kind,
per annuIn oO W
SECTION 80.
Every keeper of fruit stand, per quar-
ter OF three months-.....-............... ~ g
Fer annum 81 W
SECTION "a.
Each fruit peddler, per quarter of three
50
FER annuIn ~ W
SECTION 80.
Every keeper of an ice-cream saloon,
per III VO
SECTION 80.
Every keeper Of a soda-fount, per an
III W
SECTION 81.
other Insurance Company, not char
tered by the State of Tennessee. having
an office or agent or taking risks Ia
the city OF Mem pdtE, one per oenEupon
the premiums charged at such office
or agency, or upon the risks SO taken.
SECTION 80.
Every such Insurance Company char
tered by the State of Tennessee, hav-
ing an office or agent or taking risks
in thel sity of Memphis, ,three-quarters
of one per cent. upon the premium
charged at such office or agency or
upon the risks so taken.
SECTION 80,
And every insurance company canning
within the rleS +stng OF paragraphs
thirty-seven aEslSeight,O the agent of
sae6 sae6 o@aPRsr n ae M months b9s ena TepoPt G
under oath ts4kae City Tax-eolleCter
the amount - premiums charged By
the said company on which a tax is
chargable under this ordinance dur
ing the past quarter. and shall then
and there pay the tax thai may be
due there04.
SECTION 40
Every person doing the business of an
insurance agent, or soliciting risks for
insurance companies having no office
or agency in the city, per annum........ 100 90
SECTION Al.
Every theater, per nnun.................. 400 90
SECTION A.
Every amphitheater, per annpm ........... 400 90
SECTION 43
Every public concert, for private profit
or gain, for each twenty-fOur hours. 10 90
SECTION a.
Every travelling or local minstrel COM
pany exhibiting for profit, for each
tWenty-GOlr nOufs ,,..,...,... ID W
SECTION 40.
Every regular opera troupe, for each
exhibition . %
SECTION 46.
Transient or travelling circus compa-
nies or menageries under one canvas,oT
either one separately for each twenty
tour hours.-.......---.-.-......-. bO W
SECTION AZ.
Each and every s11e show to any circus
or menagerie, each twenty-four hours. 5 90
SECTION 4s.
Every performer of feats of legerde-
main not elsewhere taxed by this Or
dlnanoe, for gain or profit, for each
SECTION 4s.
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 quarter of three
montns.............--,-- 80 %
SECTION 81.
Shows or exhibitions within DOORS for
gain, not otherwise herein taxed, per
quarter OF three months. ...............,.. 30 %
SECTION 50.
Every street railroad, for each car run
within the city, drawn by one horse
or mule, per annum .5 90
SECTION So.
Every street railroad, for each car run
within the city drawn by two or more
horses or mules, per annum.-..-.......... 90 90
SECTION 81.
Every person, other than the producer,
and firm ENGAGED in the nuNinQ
and selling of cotton within the city,
per annuhi... ......'... lOo W
SECTION 50.
Every real estate broker. per annum..... 100 90
SECTION Sc.
Every general collector and every rent
al agent, each per annun .................. SO 90
SECTION ST.
Every general broker or commercial /
agent not confined to any particular ~
branch of business, per annum,...,.,.... $50 90
SECTION So.
Every person or firm keeping an INTEL
ligence office, or acting as a labor bro
keT, and every person not otherwise
herein taxed, NOT including banks act
ing as broker OF notes or bills, per
AMI 5O W
SECTION SO.
Exery dealer, not otherwise specified in
this ordinance, whatever he may deal
in, who keeps no liquors OF any kind
druggists eXcepted) per annum...-...... 50 90
SECTION go.
Every steamboat agent, per annum-... so 90
sEeFfoN o.
Every passenger agent, per annunl-...... 100 90
SECTION 90.
Every hotel porter, per annum. m............. 50 90
SECTION SO.
Every railroad agent,f or local or for
eign companies, per annum. lOO W
SECTION 81
Every person offering to sell patent
rights, per % 10
Every keeper of game or f1sh store,for
each store, per annum.-....-.'..,-......,-. 0O W
SECTION So.
Every person who receives orders, dis
plays samples, or acts as agent iof
any house outside the city, or sells
goods and merchandise IN any man
1er not otherwise licensed, per -
month 10 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 annuIn. 100 %
SECTION 6s.
Every person who shall by the per-
mission OF the Mayor, give a
public ball, dance, or other
fike entertainment, wherein spir-
itous, Vinous or malt liquors are
sold by the glass, or are drunk upon
the premises, for each tWenty-fOur
hours, or for each ball, or other like
entertainment, not continuing longer
than tWenty-four hours....-................ . 90
Passed second and final reading by both
Board of Mayor and Aldermen and Com
mon Council, TO take effect from and after its
passage and publtp0ttSn, April Is, 1870.
d Approved E-o---sls7O.
'sf j. Z. RICHARDS, City Register.
JOHN JOHNSON, Mayor.