The Shasta courier., 1872-05-11
C]LLBCTOR'S NOTICE !!

LII PERSONS REQUIRING LICENSES
~ are hereby notified that the Tax Collector has
received his blanks. and is now ready to issue Ii
censrs Attention is call to the following provisions
of the law =.
Sec. 1864. For each license issued, the Col
lector must collect fee of one dollar, which must
be paid into the Salary Fund of the county, unless
the Auditor and Collector are paid by fees instead
of salaries, in which the dollar must be equally
| divided between them.
Sec 1859. A license must be procured imme-
diately before the commencement of any business
or occupation liable to license tax, from the Tax
Collector of the county where the applicant desires
to transact the same which license authorizes the
party obtaining the same in his town, city, or par
ticular locality the county to transact the bus
mess described in such license separate licenses
must be obtained for each branch establishment
or separate house of business located in the same
| county.
Sec. 1879. Persons engaged in Banking, Loan
ing money at interest; in buying selling
notes. bonds, or other evidences of indebtedn of
| p. ivate persons; in buying OF selling State.
county, or city stocks other evidences of State
county, city Indebtedness; nr stocks, or notes,
bombs or other evidences of Indebtedness OF incor
| porated companier or in buying or selling gold
dust gold or silver bullion. gold or silver coin.
are divided into six classes, and must pay licenses
as follows:
6. Those doing business in any amonnt under
five thousand dollars per quarter constitute the
a Va
per quarter.
Sec. 1881. Every person who sells any spiritu-
Gus, malt, fermented liquors or wine. in less
quantities than one quart, must obtain a license
from the Tax Collector prescribed in this Chap
| ter and make therefor the following payment:
i g. Those making sales of less than five thousand
dollars constitute the third class, and must pay
five dollars per month.
Sec. 1882. Every person who at a fixed place
of business sells any goods, wares, or merchandise,
wines or distilled liquors, drugs or medicines,
| jewelry, wares of precious netals whether on
| commission or otherwise Except the agricultural
or vineu tural productions OF this State when sold
| by the producer thereof, and except such as are
sold by auctioDeers at public sale der lcense),
and all persons who keep horses or carriages for
hire Except such as used in the transportation
| of goods J. must obtain from the Tax Collector of
the county in which the business is transacted,
and for each branch of such business, license, and
pay quarterly therefor an amount of money to be
determined by the class in which such person is
placed by the Tax Collector such business to be
classified and regulated by the amount of the av
erage moutbly sales made on hiring done, and at
the ra es following:
s. OF five thousand dollars and less than ten
thousand dollars constitute I'll eighth class, and
must pay five dollars per month
; OF all amounts under five thousand dollars
constitute the ninth class, and must pay three
dollars per month.
Sec. 1888 The sale of liquors and wines by
persons licensed under the preceding sect ion must
not be in less quantity than one quart measure.
No license must be required of physicians,
geons, apothecaries, chemists for any wines or
spirituous liquors they may use III the preparation
of medicines.
Sec. 1884. Every travelling merchant, hawker,
| or peddler who carries pack and vends goods,
| wares or merchandise of any kind other than the
nufactures productions of this State, must
| pay for a license five dollars per month and
every such travelling merchant hawker, or peddler
| who uses a wagon, boat, other water craft,
one or more animals, for the purpose Of vending
| such goods, wares, or merchandise OF ally kind
must pay for q license fifteen dollars per month.
Sec 1885, Every person who keeps a stallion
| jack, bull, and who permits the same to lie
used for the purpose of propagation for biIe, must
| annually obtain a license therefor from the Tax
| Collector, and pay therefor as follows:
| l. For each stallion, fifty dollars;
2. For each jack, ten collars;
| 3. For each bull, ten dollars.
Sec. 1880. Licenses must be obtained for the
| purposes hereinafter named, for which the Tax
Collector must require the payment as follows:
l. From each proprietor or keeper of billiard
table not kept exclus .vely for family use for each
table, five dollars per quarter and for bowlin
alley, five dol ars per quarter for each alley but
no license must be granted for a term less than
three months;
q 2. From the manager or lessee of every theater,
five dollars per day, if granted for less term than
one month if granted for month, one hundred
dollars if tor three months two hundred dollars
and if for one year, six hundred dollars and for
each exhibition of serenaders, negro minstrels,
opera, meledeon performance, other musical
eatertainm merit, dancing ballet, the same pay for
license as is herein provided tor a theater license
3. Fof each exhibition for pay of a caravan or
n renagerie, any collection IF animals, circus,
equestrian, acrsbatic performance, ten dollars;
aad for each show for pay of any figures juggIers,
necromancers, magicians, wire rope dancing,
or sleight of hand exhibition, five dollars each
day.
S. HULL, Tax Collector.
Shasta, April 27th, 1872.