Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-04-16

and " granted shall DO null ana void Tor all
Sec. %. That any and all licenses issued un-
der this ordinance or other city ordinance,
shall be fol. the sole. and. exclusive use and
benefit of the party in whose name and for
And all licenses which may be issued from and
after the passage Of this ordinance shall not
be transferable by the owner or holder there
of to any person, under any pretense what
ever. until the owner of such license shall ap-
ply TO the City Register to transfer the same,
which transfer may be made by said Register
upon the said licensei progided. the owner of
the same pay to the Tax Collector on Privi-
leges the tax he may owe to the city from the
date of said license up to the time such trans
fer is made, and in compliance with the bond
issued for said license; and all licenses for
which specific sums are charged and not is
sued upon giving bond, may be transferred by
said Register without the rendition Of an ac-
count. The fee for transfer shall in each case
be two dollars. payable to the Register for the
use and benefit Of the city.
Sec. "a. That no license which may be issued
under this or other city ordinance shall en-
brace or authorize more than one business
pursuit or avocation; and all persons desiring
10 pursue or carry on more than one pursuit or
occupation shall take ont q separate and dis
tinct license for each pursuit. and pay the full
tax required by ordinance for each one.
Sec. rs. That for all Licenses for which spe-
cifc sums are charged, the parties obtaining
such licenses shall not give bond and security
except in cases that may be otherwise provided
by city ordinance. M ls.
sec. 26. Each and every person obtaining q
city license under the provisions of this ordi-
nance shall, when called on by police officer,
exhibit tho same to him, and on failure or re-
fusal to do so, shall BIO fined in sum not less
than five dollars nor more than than twenty
five dollars,
Sec, 81. That the ordinances now in force
regulating the issuance of Licences for the ex
ercise of privileges be, and the same are here
by continued in force, and each person, cor
poration and firm exercising any one Of the
branches Of business, occupations or profess
si0ns, herein before taxed as privileges. in the
city Of Memphis, shall take out license
authorizing him to do SO, and when so taken
out such license shall be evidence of the pay
ment Of the tax herein levied upon the same.
Sec. Is. Each and every person exercising
any one of the branches of business occupa-
tions or professions herein before taxed with
out first having paid the tax thereon, or
having obtained the license herein required
to be taken out. shall be guilty of a INSIDE
meanor and upon arrest and conviction there
of before the Recorder. shall be fined for each
separate ofense. not less than FIVE nor more
than fifty dollars.
Sec. %. All ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
j. NJ. PETTIGREW.
0h'mn Finance Com itee Bird Aldermen.
j. +. SCHABELL,
Ch'mn Finance COm'itt from Council.
Approved April II, 1872.
Attest: JOHN JOHNSON, Mayor.
L. R. RICHARDS, City Register. 3s-47