The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-02-24
LICENSES.

SECTION s. All persons desiring to prosecute in
the city any business auctoneers agents for the
sale or renting OF real estate, rs commissio., mer-
of private entertainment, private boarding houses.
eating houses or cook! hops, or any other business
which cannot be reached by the nd rdtorem sys-
tenn shall pay q licensestax of ten dollals for the
privilege st prosecuting such business.
SECTIoN 6. The tax Imposed by the preceding
section shall mol include the privilege of selling by
wholesale or retail wines or spirituous liquors, or
mixture thereof, except to apohecaries fur
nshlng such meGci1es upon The pres cTipton
OF a physician. For any, such privilege, an add.
tinuai tax shall be imposed. Aud all persons desr
Ing such privilege shall obtain special license, tor
which they shall pay ten dollars.
SECTION 7. JUNK dealers ard pawn brokers shah
pay license-tax OF fifteen collars
SECTION Physicians. Jaw, ers, dentists, artists,
veterinary surgeons, aud measurerS or. inspectors
Of lumber shall pay tax Of ten dollars.
SECTION 8. NO person other than u salaried
officer actilg In behalf OF An Insurance. company
whose principal office Is situated In this city ano
the business Of soliciting or receiving applications
for insurance In any insurance company, or re-
ceiviDg ana Forwarding directly or indirectly
through an agent thereof payments Of premiums or
policies already issued by an insurance company,
without obtaining license. 49,
Every person engaged In such business and COM
muntcaiiDg, directly or Indirectly, through any
other Office than Its licensed resilient agent wiSh
an Insurance company whose principal Office Is not
situated In This city, shall b. deemed an agent Of such
company, and pay a tax OF ten dollars.
SECTION 10. Keepers OF livery stables shall pay
a license-tax Of fifty cents for each STALL.
SECTION II. Public theatres and rooms used for
public exhibitions shall pay tax OF ten dollars.
SECTION IL. Annual licenses shall expire on the
30th day of kprti of each year. IL the business
for which the license tax Is required be commenced
after the beginning Of the licenseyear the tax upon
the license shall be atated poPortionaby to the
period Of the year which has elapsed; provided,
however, that In case Ii Shall be less than one
fourth OF the annual tax.
SECTION Is. Upon the surrender Of any license
with All assessment on the back thereof new IL
ceuse may be issued without charge for the anex.
pred term II the assignee, provided that he shall
comply with ell the Conditions upon which such
license had been originally Is ued.
SEcTIOS IA. he receipt OF The Treasurer ac-
knOwIedgirg payment OF the ltoe .se-lax written
venue recitiDg the character OF lhe business author
tied and the amount OF tax posed. shall he sur
hcient license for prosecuting such business.
SECTION 5. TiieT reasurer Shall, upon the return
Revenue, proceed collect sll censetax not preyi
ousy paid; and any person liable TO such tax, who
elaI prosecute his business after having been as
sessed without having paiu such lax on or before
the LIST day OF May. shall be liable to fne II not
less tban one dollar more than Ave dollars for
every dag OF deiuult. So
SECTION l6 Licenses Tor carts, hacks, and other
vehicles or for The privilege OF ping dogs, goats
or other animals shall be Issued by me Aunltor
FAX has beeo paid. For every such license The fol-
lowing tax shall be paid: For every cart, drzy or
WAGON drawn by one horse or mule. three dollars;
II Drawn by tw animals, I've dollars; tr drawn By
three animals elk collars; fdrawn by four ANIMALS
eight dollars; for buggy kept for hire. i've dol
lars; Tor hack or any other wheeled carriage kept
for hire. eight dollars: for dog. one dollar; Bitch
ave d,ilars; for goal. one dollar.
(, SECTION IL. For sll theatrical performances,
eluos, shalt be liable 10 tax Of twenty.fve dol
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