The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-12

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| HEo 7. Be 1t further ordained, etc.. That this
ordinance shall go into effect from and after the
| first day OF January, 1878.
Adopted by the Council Of the city Of New Or
leans, December 4, 1877.
| Yess-Browp Cayanse, Denis. Diamond, Ed
Ed. pILsBURY, Mayor.
| THos. G.. HAPtEH. secretsry.
MAYoaA1rY or NEW ORLEANS,
City Hall, December Ii, 1877. !
| mo. Observation-Disclosures Series
An ordinance to establish the rate Of licenses for
| professions. oallings and other business for
| the year 1873.
Be it ordained by the Council OF the city Of
| New Orleans, That the yearly rate OF licenses,
| from and after the first day OF January 1878, for
professions, oalbgs and other business carried
on within the corporate limits OF New Orleans,
are hereby assessed and directed TO be collected,
at the Gums specially sst forth In the following
| sections.
sEGros l. Every bank. banking house, bank
| ing company or banking agency. receiving de-
posts. or dealing in gold, silver, upcurrent
money or exchange, or doing any banking bust
| ness, one thousand dollars.
| SEC 2. Every member Of \ firm or company,
and every person not connected with a firm or
company, dealing In foreign or domestic OK
change exclusively, not receiving deposits or do
| ing banking business, three hundred dollars.
SEo. 3. Every member OF q firm or company,
and every person not connected with firm Or
company, pursuing the business OF pawn-broker,
| three bu1dred dollars.
| SEC, 4. Every member OF firm or company,
and every person not connected with firm or
company, dealing in gold or silver coin, bullion
gold dust, stocks, promissory notes, or other go
euTities, or unonrrent money, fifty dollars.
| Every member OF firm or company, and
| every person not connected with firm or COM
psny. doing business - broker in stocks, notes,
exchange, gold and silver, fifty dollars.
| FEC. 8. Each and every insurance company To-
| Gated and doing exclusively fire insurance busi-
ness in the city OF New Orleans; every agency
doing such business in said city, for any nsur
anee company or companies not therein located,
| for each and every company by said agent repre-
| ssnted; and every private underwater OF fire
| insurance policies exclusively, five hundred
dollars,
| Each and every insurance company located and
doing exclusively marine insurance business in
the CITY OF New Orleans; every agency doing sueb
business in said city for any insurance company
| or companies not therein located, fer each and
| every company by said agent represented; and
every private underwater OF marine insurance
policies exclusively, Eve hundred dollars.
| Each and every insurance company located aad
| doing exclusively o river insurance business in
| the city of New Orleans: every agency doing such
business in ssid city, for any insurance company
or companies not therein located, for each and
every company by said agent represented; and
every private underwater Of river insurance poll
clos exclusively, five hundred dollars.
| Provided, however. that IL any OF the said com
~ T., lie, ~ sct;ng exclns;vslv n fire ma
| rine or river insurance business. shall combine
| .,,,.s,;sn ,r ,,sr,;,s a,;,,t ,,;yad ,,suranc.
bns;psss stali nav one tbossand dollars.
| Every life insurance company or agency, and
every accident insurance company or agency,
three hundred dollars.
| Bee. u. Every incorporated and every other
company, ana every person not eohnecsea VIVID
suoh company engaged III transporting .hohey,
merchandise, baggage, furniture, or other ar
ticles by express or transfer, Two hundfed ool-
lars.
SEQ. 7. Each proprietor OF book or job print
| ing othce, or OF an engraving OF hthosf"ph'o
printing Office, fifteen dollars.
sEo. y. Every person, firm or company, print
| ing or publishing newspaper IN the CITY Oh rev
| Orleans, the sum OF twenty-five DO lars
SEQ. D. The proprietor OF theatre, an,phl,
theatre, opera mouse, or place used 10, theatsca'
| amusement, TWO hunufeo anu H.ty aonats.
Every proprietor OF trahsiehb tneasre, oIeus'
| mensgerie or other pubic exh1bitlon or snow,
| twenty-five donars Ior eRcn oays performance,
for i've days or under. and ten collars per asy
TOT EACH eaulhohsi Jay over i've.
Every proprietor OF 3 museum, TWO hundred
| and fifty dollars.
Every ltinerans p'aser 9n nahu ofs"n Vi "'"e'
| masical instrument, I'VE doiiats.
Every brass or string band. twenty-five dollars
avery proprietor VI an eieo.Iiesi VI osnoI iia-
chime exhipiteo upon the sHeets, nVe aohare'
SEQ. III. Every proprietor OF race COURSE I'VE
hundred dollars. eu,.,,
bEo. H. Every Keeper OF COCK PIT, hlty doiiare'
SEQ. IL. Every member OF q COMPANY or hrm,
| and every person not connected with company
| or firm, keeping hotei for the ehtertanhsnt o,
| transient persons OF traVelers' one huhoreo Aho
| fifty dollars.
Every member OF company or hrm, ana every
person not connected with company or ntm'
keeping private poarolhg-house Where spHith
GUS. malt or yinous liquors are sold, one hundred
dollars
Every member OF company or urn. ahd every
person not connected with company or hfnn,
Keeping lodging house Tor the accommodation
| q dodgers or keeping boarding-house' twenty
| i've dollars; a.
SEQ. III. Every member Of company or nfnl,
| aud every person not connected with company
or firm, engaged In the buying or seiiing
goods on commission, one hundred aollhrs.
SEQ. Ia. Every member OF company or hrm,
| and every person not connected with company
or firm, doing wholesale or importing business,
| one hundred collars. ,.