Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-04-11

susq UPON giylnf rrssnStion az m ac
connt The fec for transfer shall in each cas-,
bo Two doilsrs navahie 70 Inc Register for The
pse and benefit Of The CITY. - = -
uSs 90 Tbat ~ i;nan ~. ;ch NAV be issued
under This or other citv ordinnnce shall en-.
brace or as.thorixe mora than one busines!
nursnif ar avocation and ali nersons DESIRING
10 pursue or carry on more than one pur 'uit Of
tinct Iicense for eacb pursnit. and nay the full
tax reauired by ordinance for each one.
Soc "a. That for Mi licenses for which spe-
sG Sums are gbn9Tged ne paTdtes seeurity
agent In cases that may be otherwise provided
nv c;tv ordinance.
- eel Is. Each and every person obtaining q
city license under the provisions of this ordi-
nance shall. when called on by a police officer,
Gsai ~ ~. do SO shsII be 6ned in a sum NOT less
than five dollars nor more than than twenty
five dollars.
Sec. o6 No person shall exercise within
the city of MemDhis the business of n steam
boat or railroad agent or runner. or that Of a
hotel porter or runner, on any steamboat,
wharfboat. wharf or landing, or at any rail
license theref but no more than one license
shall be required Of the same person Mt one
tune, i. Vlin1E nanNt
g. ANY person who shall solicit the re-
naval or ttannortation Of passengers, or per-
sons TO or from any steamboat, wharfboat, or
wharf, railroad, or hotel or shall perform
such removal or transportation, or shall. in
such manner, act, or profess. or assume to
act for, or solicit, or obtain passengers for
any steamboat, steamboat company, water
transportation company or railroad company.
OF attemot to do So, is hereby declared a
runnerb in the meaning of this section
provided, that nothing herein contained shall
apply to steamboat freight agents. nor to the
owner or owners of lice sed vehicles in the
legitim ate and quiet discharge OF their duties.
ANY. one who shall solicit travellers or others
TO repair TO any hotel is a hotel runner.
8. Every steamboat, railroad or hotel
agent, porter or runner shall handle with
care. and deliver promptly, all baggage en-
trusted TO him. and shall treat all passengers
with respect and civilIty. and afford them all
needful Information and assistance. and de-
liver those transported by him with care and
promptness. sif
4. No such steamboat, railroad or hotel
agent. porter OF runner shall exercise his
business otherwise than IN quiet, CIVIL,
orderly and respectful manner.
s. No license shall be granted under this
section until the person applying therefor
shall have filed with the City Register bond,
with two good and sufficient sureties. TO be
approved by the Register, in the sum OF one
thousand dollars. conditional for tho faithful
performance of the provisions. of this section;
said bond shall be in form TO be approved by
the City Attorney.
6. There shall BIO levied and collected on
every license granted under this section Of
this ordinance the sum of one hundred dol
lars before the delivery thereof. Each Ii
cense shall be granted for one year, and on its
face shall plainly express that 1t will be for
feited by any violation of this section, and
shall also show plainly the time when it Will
expire, and shall not be transferable, and If
transferred shall thereby be forfeited
Z. Every steamboat, railroad or hotel agent,
porter or runner shall, on demand, exhibit
his license to any police officer. steamboat or
but no. more than one demand therefor shall
be made by any one perso1.on the same day.
s. Every person violating any of the provis-
ions this section shall. be doomed guilty of
q misdemesnor; and. on CONVECTION mercer, ne
nned NOT iess tnan .Wenss-hse ior in3io sarn
nTe hunalsa ooia; ,oI enc ,1r Jn an e ehsn
vnense. nny S 81 ~ " a a :, ~ assoa
lutte forfeiture OF license, whether 50 expresses
vi ny, anu no Ssnei n.o aa oS s eng;ot;ou
70 me onenaef i1r one year ai.er conyi gu
ana II glantea snaii pe nun anu 'oiu ioi al
purposes w Mi - ~ soroa
oeg q, th .no ae az icenooS CO.. tha ay
" sr;I,as H. .nd ths nc ave hara
ny contlnueu III iorce, anu eacn peiSoh Is ~
porauon anu urn eAelelsiDs any one VI sne
Dranches " pusiaess, % AZ
sions, aefsin ogiore a. viz iiaa 1no
city OF MemPhls. snail take 9u. license
authorlzlpg nin 70 ~ ~ anu mnen ~ .shen
out, sucn incense enail ~ efiuence Vi .ne pay-
ment % ths taH nelein ,ev,eu upon .ne saMe,
oec: 20: . ~. anu saeis fu,sun eAoao,sras
Z
lions or PROFESSIONS ne5eln peIoIe taAeu Will
OUT nrst navl1g paia .ne iaA .nereon; VI
haSing SoraiuS t Jne he su;itv az nsdel
IN eanor and upon arrest and conviction there
Oh before tRe neeorteI shaIi 70 nneu nor eacn
.spara as. oaense. ho' less 'nAn n'e nOi inoio
tnSn MY ~ u VI S LAT. la, A.
sec. ~, AL oreinanees III connics WIZ WIN ule
pIotis'ohs Vi 'nis 'iuin"noe "ie heieD' ~
C,, p. n ~. -, - 4 .Ii,
IN mn FINANCE cop ice SPtT "a t 1LieTlnen'
c., p;,.o cS., 81 s;,, So eraID L cnnno;,
Passed second and final reading after
amendment by Council. Passed second and
final reading after amendment by Board Of
Aldermen.
The Common Council committee of the
whole, to whom was referred the pending
City Privilege and General City Tax Ordi-
nance reported favorably upon and recon-
mend the hnal passage py the ueneral Ooun-
Gil OF sal1 Orulnance III iIs PreseHtfeNiseu vi
amended form; 81 od - a.
heport I T anu az ns; im W .ns
Common Council, when the ordinance was
taken up by the Gonncll ana passed nrst
recdlng As anenureL, 9.c. ii1TeIeupHYn, on
motion, the rules Of the General Council WERE
n conformity wltA sne IoufIeensa &c sSc' nd OF
the city chsrter, suspended, ana the Orqi-
nance passea oy tne common So 1a1S on It's
Passed first reading, as amended, by, the
boaru OF hluerMen' any .ue ~ Lu LIE. suspenueu;
as by the Co9ncil, ana tne oToinanee passed
a second and maj Geadlng oy the BOARD OF
Aldermen, Apriis loiz'
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Councilman harvey:
Resolved. Tint copy OF the ordinance
Just passed be published IN the German paper
three times for the 6epeft OF some Germans
that do not read English.
Adopted by Council, CONDITIONED that the
same rate be paid as the othcial journal for
like work, April y, lSIz; Referred TO printing
by Board OF Aldermen AprilS. 1917
By the same:
Resolved, That the Sergeant-at-Arms be
and ia hereby authorized to notify the property