Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-26


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All Act for Raising u Revenue l0s. tiir
year 1871.
So, R. = ,a0ri,R EY tie riiy Enn,L,H 81
.1ks.coNJr,". That the following ia rs be- lev
led upon the l,rnplc and property OF the city 81
Alexandria L. meet in part the current EXPENSES
and demands upon the Corporation for the pre-
~rnl year. VIZ:
lrnir all property, both personal ana rr:.l Of
every kind and dc>Criptl a. required by the
constitution. and not exempt from taxation. on
every hundred dollars of their assessed value, -.
lp"E every male inhahitant VIII" has attained
the nc" "f tWcntE-"nr years, and who has not
ptS-c,I the age Of three score and ten years, SOC.
SEQ. . b. il furthci. cnnctcd That there shall
be- lcvid upon and collected from the persons re-
qurr'I IL be listed IL sui cct> t." license andtaX
the following taxes, viz:
On every person acting agent or solicitor
Of amy fire, marine or life insurance company or
companies. ; ID on each company represented 10y
said agent solicitor. by the term solicitor it
l. not intended /" apply the tax 1" any company
paying Il tux I" the Corporation, but IL anyagcnt
or solicitor seeking business for company or
companies wh" have no agency within the city.
On every person Keeping Il billiard table for
public use. SD. Provid"d that it more than
one be kept in any one house or room, - shall
h: charged every table more than one
On every license h an attorney 1t law, ply
Sican ~ dentist. SD
On every license to II person Keeping Il bowl
ing alley or saloon, SD; and where there shall
br more than one such alley in any room or
house, ) shall be paid for every alley more
than one.
On every license t. keep Il hagatrlo table, $40
On every owner or keeper of Il daguerrean, or
photograph, or sun picture gallery. SO.
ON every ilc"n"" I" keep an ordinary or house
81 public entertainments 80; ana an additional
tax al ) per cent ON the annual rent of the prop
rIlE 50 occupied
On every licHnSe /" Errp, house Of private en-
trrlalnmcnt or Il private boarding house. $40;
and 10 house shall be dcrmcda private boarding
house, which shall HAY" therein fewer than five
h'ard"rS.
On every llcrIls" Ia" u cook "h"p"r i"'"thc, -.
ON every hurk>t"r. 80 Tor each amt every
"ilIi
bh every butcher. l"r each stall occIIpIr'i by
linn III MARKET 50.
On every license t" Il dealer in salt meats in
market other than butchers, for t:tch stall uccl-
pied hy him. so
On rvr"y llr'rl>r To- person ar company do
ing iii express cuisines for compensation, 500
On every person or company having u t"Ir-
graph "tli''" IN this city, tux Of SE
ON every nI+'"l or Hl'"'l'h& %IllrrN' S'i":
'h every iIc'hHr l" i money hr"h'F OF hrlIi ~
brokers' Sl3o.
On every License t" Il lrlwnhr"kcr, so
On every license I" an allctlonrrr, Slu, IN adj
diti"n to one half of one per cent "nSalcS.
On every license +" sell or "llrr Tor sale by
sample, card or otherwise, other than some store
or place of trade, S:a.
Oh every license To- ship broker, commits sl"n
merchant or forwarding merchant, S"), aud one
per cent upon the commissions: received.
ON every llcrn>' I" Il rrS"m ranvaSslnS for
books, prints. Nc. or pt'idllng, 50
On every exhibition of Il circus or mcnnsrrlc,
or either Of Them for the lr-t tw"nLy-tou hours,
so, and SD Tor every tW"nty-i"lr hours there
after; ana Tor every SIDE show or rNhihIt"n 81
Tor every tW"htE-i"ir h"nr>:
l'n al agents Tor the sal" IN TINS city "l pop
mineral wafer or h"ltIc' or casks 81 beer, porter
or ale, MANUFACTURED without the city ?R
bn every lirrh,r permitting lheIlFlcal per
l"rlnanr'H III plhlIr lIali or Theatre, Tor each
week of such performances. 50; II less than Il
week. - for each evening "r ait'rh""n perform
anr"
ON every iir">" permitting tn. sale "l re-
rrNh"hi- III Il Theatre or iIHi! ""flhS @uch per-
i"rln;'hc'' - l"r 'f'' eNllD't'"n'
On every llrrh>" permitting thr rrnprIrt"rS h
any room lItl"1 up Tor PUBIC exhibitions |" use
I'll" sam" for year, 9'o
on every license permitting any rIlDiir show
ar exhibition. Tor every week : performances or
cXhlhti"I 50; IL less IMAM Il week % i"r each
day performance.
On every exhibition or show Wh"r" prizes or
gus are u'S'rlp''I''l ~ II c"hlIh"'a Tor "h"
week 9i'".
ON every i''n'r [" sell ardent Hr'rIlS Ut Whole
sale, SD :.
On every r"'l%c |" sell ardent spirits hy retail,
al