New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-02
Metropolita1 PUlSge axs-sSz4.........~ !, 40 81
New Orleans Park tax, 1874 ..... 403 o.
.$5O.Ol5 SO
Balance November %. 1874. 1851 81
Total. .e53, 667 o.
j. CALHOUN,
Administrator of Public Accounts.
LOUIS SCHNEIDER,
Administrator of Finance.


Ordinance and Resolutions offered.
I BY Mr.. Brown, and adopted:
To affirm and readopt resolution No. 262'
Administration series.
By Mr.. Landry, and adopted:
Granting permission to William Vinki
to erect a locksmith shop on his property.
BY Mr.. Bouny. and read three times an
passed. by suspension of the rules:
An ordinance to esta blish the rate Of license
for professions, callings and other bust
ness, and for carriages. hacks. drays and
other vehicles for the year 1879.
! Be it ordained by the Council for the cit,
Of New Orleans. That the yearly rate o
licenses, from and after the first day O.
January. 1873, for professions, callings ant
| other business carried on within the cOrpO
| rate limits Of New Orleans, and for car
riages. hacks. drays, and other vehicles
within said city, are hereby assessed and
| directed to be collected, at the Gums spe
cially set forth in the following sections:
SECTION l. Every bank, banking house,
banking company. or banking agency, re
ceiving deposits. or dealing in gold, silver,
uncurrent money. or exchange, or doing
any banking business, one thousand dollars
SEC. =. Every member OF = firm or com
pany, and every person not connected with
a firm or company, dealing in foreign or
domestic exchange, not receiving deposits
or doing a banking business, three hundred
dollars.
SEC 3. Every member of firm or com.
pany, and every person not connected with
firm or company, pursuing the business OF
pawnbrOker. five hundred dollars.
Sec. 1. Every member OF firm or CON-
pany, and every person not connected with
firm or company, dealing in gold or silver
coin, bullion, gold dust, stocks. promissory
notes, bills Of exchange or uncurrent
money, five hundred dollars.
Every member Of q firm or company, and
every person not connected with q firm OF
company. doing business as broker in
stocks, nutes, exchange. gold and silver,
one hundred dollars.
pany, located and doing exclusively d fire
insurance business in the city of New Or
leans; every agency doing such business in
said city, for any insurance company or
companies not therein located. for each
and every company by said agent repre-
scented; and every private underwater OF
fire insurance policies exclusively. five hun
dred dollars.
Each and every insurance company, 10.
Gated and doing exclusively a marine in
surance business in the city OF New Orleans:
every agency doing such business in said
city for any insurance company or cOmpa-
MES not therein located, for each and every
company by said agent represented; and
every private under writer of marine in
surance policies exclusively. five hundred
dollars.
Each and every insurance company, To-
Gated and doing exclusively river insur.
ance business in the city Of New Orleans:
every agency doing such basiness in said
city. for any insurance company or compa.
MES not therein located, for each and every
company by said agent represented; and
every private underwater Of river insur.
ance policies exclusively. five hundred
dollars.
Provided, however, that if any ore of the
said companies or parties in this section
above referred to, in lieu of transacting
exclusively Ere, marine or river insurance
business, shall combine their occupation,
then, and in THAI event, the companies or
parties doing a mixed insurance business,
shall pay upon each branch of the insur-
ance business pursued by them the
amount herein respectively imposed upon
such branch or branches.
Every life insurance company or agency.
and every accident insurance company Or
agency, three hundred dollars.
Every insurance inspector, twenty tive
dollars.
SEC. 6. Every Incorporated or other com.
pany, and every person not connected with
such company, engaged IN transporting
money, merchandise. baggage. furniture. or
other articles by express or transfer, one
hundred dollars.
SEC :. Each proprietor of book or job
printing office, twenty five dollars; and each
proprietor of an engraving or photographic
printing office. fifteen dollars.
SEC. 8. Every person, firm or company.
printing or publishing daily newspaper in
the city of New Orleans, the sum Ut one
hundred dollars.
SEC. 9. The proprietor Of a theatre. am.
phitheatre. opera house. or place used for
theatrical amusement. two hundred and
fifty dollars.
Every proprietor OF TRANSIENT theatre.
circus, menagarie, or other public exhibi.
performance, for ten days or under. and
five dollars per day for each additional day
over ten.
The place for holding any such transient
exhibition shall be designated by the Mayor.
Every proprietor OF museum. five hum
i1red dollars.
Every itinerant player on hand organ or
other musical instrument. five dollars.
Every proprietor Of an electrical machine
exhibited upon the streets, ten dollars.
Sec. 10. Every proprietor OF a race course. |
Eve hundred dollars. !
Sec. II. Every keeper Of cockpit, one
hundred and fifty dollars.
Sec. II. Every member Of a company or |
irm. and every person not connected with
4 company or firm. keeping a hotel for the |
of transient persons or |
travellers, one hundred and fifty dollars.
Every member Of company or firm. and |
very person not connected with company !
,r firm. keeping private clearinghouse |
hare mali VinnIlA lIunOrS ]
ire sold. one hundred dollars.
Every member of q company or firm, and |
,very persOn not connected with company
X firm. keeping a lodging house for the
Of dodgers only. twenty five
dollars.
Sec. -. Every keeper OF bawdy house
y house Of prostitution or i'll fame. where
liquors, wines, etc, are sold. used. given.
Implied, or otherwise furnished. one hun.
lred dollars.
SEC. IA. Every member Of company or
irn. and every person not connected with
company or firm. engaged in buying or
cling goods on commission, one hundred
lollars.
SEC H. Every member Of company or
rm. and every person not connected with
company or firm. doing a wholesale bust.
less. one hundred dollars.
Every member OF a company or firm. and
very person not connected Win a company
r firm. doing retail business. twenty-five
ollars.
Sec. Is. Every member OF a company or
rm. and every person not connected with
company or firm. keeping wholesale or
etaii grocery store in which spirituous or
lait liquors or wines are kept or cold. one
undred dollars.
SEC. IL. Every member Of q company Or
rm and every person not connected with !
company or firm. keeping restaurant Or
L.,ad dallara i