The Shasta courier., 1872-04-27
COLLECTORS NOTICE !

A LII PERSONS REQUIRING LICENSES
~ are hereby notified that the Tax Collector has
received his blanks, and is ready to issue Ii
censes. Attention is call to the following provisions
of the law
Sec. 1864. For each license issued, the Col
lector must collect a fee of one dollar, which must
be paid into the Salary Fund of the county unless
the Auditor and Collector paid by fees instead
of salaries, in which the dollar must be equally
divided between them.
Sec. 1859. A license must be procared imme-
diately before the commencement of any business
OF 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, par
ticular locality in the county to transact the bus
iness described in such license separate licenses
must be obtained for each branch establishment
or separate house of business located in the same
county.
Sec. 1919. Persons nga-ei in Banking. Loan
ing money at interest; or in buying selling
notes, bonds, other evidences of Indebtedness of
p. ivate persons; or in buying selling State,
county, city stocks, other evidences of State,
county, city Indebtedness; stocks. notes,
bonds other evidences of Indebtedness of incor-
porated companie7 ; or in buying selling gold
dust. gold silver bullion, gold silver coin.
are divided into six classes, and must pay licenses
as follows:
6. Those doing business in any amount under
five thousand dollars per quarter constitute the
sixth class, and must pay license of three dollars
per quarter.
Sec. 1881. Every person who sells any spirtu-
Gus, malt, or fermented liquors or wine, in less
quantities than one quart, must obtain license
from the Tax Collector prescribed IN this Chap
ter, and make therefor the following payment:
3. Those making sales of less than five thousand
dollars, constitute the third class, and must pay
five dollars per month.
Sec. 1892. Every person who at fixed place
of business sells any goods, wares, merchandise,
wines distilled liquors, drugs medicines,
jewelry, or wares of precious metals whether on
commission otherwise Except the agricultural
vnicultural productions of this State when sold
| by the producer thereof, and except such as are
sold by auctioneers at public sale under icensel,
and all persons who keep horses carriages for
hire Except such used in the transportation
| of goods) 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 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 monthly Gales made on hiring done, and at
| the rates following
s. Of five thousand dollars and less than ten
thousand dollars constitute the eighth class, and
must pay five dollars per month
Of all amounts under five thousand dollars
| constitute the ninth class, and must pay three
J dollars per month.
| Sec. 1888. The sale of liquors and wines by
persons licensed under the preceding section must
not be in less quantity than one quart measure.
| No license must be required of physicians, sur
geons, apothecaries, chemists for any wines OF
spirituous liquors they may in the preparation
| of medicines.
| Sec. 1884. Every travelling merchant, hawker,
| or pedder who carries pack and vends goods
wares, merchandise of any kind other than the
manufactures, productions of this State, must
| pay for a license five dollars per month ; and
every such travelling merchant, hawker, or peddeI
who a wagon, boat, or other water craft, OF
one more animals, for the purpose of vending
such goods, wares merchandise of any kind
| must pay for license fifteen dollars per month
Sec. 1885, Every person who keeps stallion,
| jack, or bull, and who permits the same to be
used for the purpose of propagation tor hire, must
annually obtain license therefor from the Tax
Collector, and pay therefor as follows:
! l. For each stallion, fifty dollars;
2. For each jack, ten dollars
| 3. For each bull, tea 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 exclusively for family use, for ca ch
table, five dollars per quarter and for bowling
alley, five dollars per quarter for each alley but
no license must be granted for a term less than
| three months
2. From the manager or lessee of every theater,
five dollars per day, If granted for less term than
| one month if granted for one month, one hundred
dollars if for three months, two hundred dollars
and if for one year, six hundred dollars and for
each exhibition of serenaders, negro minstrels,
| opera, melodeon performance, or other musical
entertainment dancing or ballet, the same pay for
license as is herein provided for theater license
B. For each exhibition for pay of a caravan or
menagerie, or any collection of animals, circus,
equestrian, acrobatic performance, ten dollars;
and for each show for pay of any figures, juggIers,
| necromancers, magicians, wire or rope dancing.
or sleight of hand exhibition, five dollars each
day.
S. HULL, Tax Collector.
Shasta, April 9th, 1872.