New Orleans Republican., 1872-04-04
lector in place of the license itself shall

NIneteenth-From each and every butcher
or market dealer of any kind, from each
and every person who keeps stand or stall
IN market place. five dollars.
| 1Wentlefh-trOm each merchant tailor,
one hundred dollars.
Twenty-frst-From every contractor,
sub-contractor and stevedore, twenty dol
| lars.
| Twenty-second-From the owner OF every
| coffee stand. or soda or mineral water fcun-
tain, fruit stand or stall of any kind on the
streets. or tombola, ten dollars.
Twenty-third-From every incorporated
company other than railroad, whether
| domestic or foreign. engaged Ill transport
ing merchandise III this State. enc hundred
| dollars.
| Twenty v-fourth-From the owner of every
| towboat for fpublic use or hire in the
waters Of this State. one hundred dollars.
Twenty yft,h-From the proprietor OF
every transient circus. menagerle or other
public show or exhibition. twenty-five do
lars, in advance, for each performance or ex-
hibition.
Twenty y-sixth xth-From every travelling
agent or employe of any merchantie house.
who sells or contracts for the sale OF goods.
wares ane merchandise, by sample or
otherwise, shall pay a license tax of one
hundred dollars: and any such agent or
emplove who shall. when called upon to do
SO, fai! to pay said license tax shah be sub
ject to fine of one hundred dollars. recov-
erable as ot:er fines for every sale thus
made. one-half of which shall 60 to the in
former; provided. that when such agent or
employe represents a house which has paid
State license tax he shall only be liable
for the license imposed by the parish orr ;mu-
nicipal corporation in which he proposes to
sell.
Twenty-seventh-E person having more
hon, l.
or who shall exercise or follow more than
one profession. trade. calling or business,
shall pay the tax on each separately.
Twenty-e ghtl-Each partner of any firm
doing business in the State. in any line of
occupation, whether resident or non-resi-
dent. active or silent, shall pay license as
herein prescribed,
Twenty ty-nin.h-Parties having a tax as
sessed againt them other than real estate.
shall not receive a license 10 pursue their
occupation until they shall pay The tax due
upon such assessment.
Thirtieth-All for1eitures collected as
herein expressed IN the ccuEtry parishes or
rural districts. be paid over to the parish
treasurer, for the exclusive use OF the poor
Ct the parish. 20 be expended as directed
hv the police iurifs Of tie several parishes,
instead of the Charity Hospital of New Or
leans
SEC. ,. Be it further enacted, etc. That
from and after The passage OF this act j,
shall not be lawful for any person or corpo-
ration 10 carry on or pursue, practice or
follow any OF the trades. professions or
occupations enumerated in the foregoing
sections OF this act. in the State. before
paying the tax levied thereon and obtain
ing license therefor, if not already licensed
from the collector OF the State taxes; and
no person or corporation carrying on a pro-
fesslon, business OF occupation subject TO
the payment of license as herein PRO
vided. shall be allowed to collect any ella ms
for services rendered IN such pTctes-
sions. business or occupation. unless be. |
she or II can, upon demand. exhibit the |
tax collectors receipt for such license. dc- |
cording to law: and & failure TO exhibit |
such license receipt, By any person or Cor |
poration liable 10 such license. shall in ANY |
suit instituted by him. her or it, entit,e the |
party defendant N such suit to a non-su,t:
and any person. firm or corporation at
tempting to do business without a license
lectOr TO the Attorney General or district
attorney, or district attorney pro TEN.
be enjoined in tie name OF the Safe
from proceeding further in the TRANS
action OF their respective business or voca-
ton until such license shall have been paid
provided. no person shall lie liable 70 a
penalty from the first OF January, io7!. up
licenses tor 1872
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted. etc. Thae
the tnx collectors for the parish Of Or
leans shall receive for the collection of
licenses in their respective districts the fol-
lowing compensation. viz: The tax collector
for the First District. five per cent On al
licenses collected by him and paid INTO the
state treasury: the tax collector for the
Second District. seven and halt per cent
an hv-h
nto the State treasury; the tax collector
or the Third District. ten per cent OF ali
licenses collected by him and paid into the
State treasury; tie tax collector for th..
Fourth Dlstricr, ten per cent on all licenses
collected by him and paid into the State
reasUry: the Tax collector for the Fifth
District, ten per cent Oh all licenses col
ected by him and paid into the State treas
Try; and the TAX collector for toe Sixth
district. fifteen per cent on all licenses
collected by him and paid into the State
reasury. and the tax collectors of all the
parishes in the State. except those in the
'arsh ofOrleaHs, ten per cent on all licenses
objected and paid iuro the State treasury.
SEC. i. Be it further enacted etc. That |
ach and every license shall expire on the
hirty-tirst day OF December in the year IN
Which 1t was obtained: provided that any
erson. frIn or corporation engaging in any
I tie trades or occupations, snhiect TO
cense by this act, after the first day OF
uly in each and every year shall be liable
Or only half license.
SEC. B. Be it further enacted. etc. That :
II parts OF an act to provide a revenue, TO :
IVY and collect taxes, to grant and collect
censes. to provide certain penalties and {
)rfeitures, 70 provide for the creation and
elnoval oHrevenue officers, and to define {
1elr duties. 70 punish certain crime, and
liSdelneanors, to create liens and mort !
ages in favor 0t the State IN certain eases
} regulate the manner of the payment Of &
loneys from the treasury. to prescribe cer- :
in duties ct the justices OF the peace, State
I'd parish officers, to provide for the collec- c
on OF back taxes or licenses and to repeal L
Il acis inconsistent there with. approved a
larch u, ~ Il, 30 far as they appertain TO c
ie Collection ~ licenses as prescribed 10 Il
is act, he and the same are hereby re- s
aaltd. G
SEC. 6. Be it further enacted. etc. That a
lis act shall take effect from and after is 9
assage. |.
tSignedl .. H. BREWSTER. L
)eal1cr Of the House OF Representatives. Il
(Slgnedj 7. B. s. PINCHBACN il
Governor and President of the a
Senate. "
Approved March ), 1872. h
iSignedl II. {. WARMOTH, 1
Governor of the STATE nf Tou;s;ana