The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1878-05-15

form as shall be prescribed by tn,
| Auditor Of Public Accounts and ii
the event Of any dealer SO license,
disseminating the business of d bar
room keeper or dealer, for any caus,
whatever, he shall deliver the :rregis
ter or registers used BY him. to til,
said tax collector, Who Shall retait
the same in his possession. ai 4
SEC. 13. Be it further en- acted, etc.
The Auditor of Public Accounts i.
hereby authorized to select and con
tract for purchase as many regis;
tiers as may be- necessary for The
purpose Of this act, at a price not te
exceed eight ($SJ dollars each, and
to pay for said registers and Other
necessary expenses Of this act the
sum Of $4,000 or 50 much ttereol
as may be deemed is hereby appro.
Ipriated out Of any funds in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated
From moneys received under this
act it shall be the dhty Of the Audi.
tor as soon as possible to replace in
the general fund such amounts as
may have been used therefrom in
carrying out the provisions Of this
act. = tzs ~ ~, '''os 5000 II
SEC. II. Be It further enacted etc,
That this act shall not impair the
right Of the city Of New Orleans, nor
OF, any other municipal or9 parochial
corporation to impose licenses on
trades, occupations or professions.
b sEo.l6. acknowledgements, etc.
|'That the application prescribed by
the second or other section Of this
act for license to sell wines or
spirituous 81 malt liquors shall be
signed by the applicant, and shall
recite, among other things, that the
applicant desires to avail himself of
the provisions Of this law, that he
accepts its terms. and will observe
its requirements. and also such. re-
citals germane to this ! act as shall
be prescribed BY the Auditor of
Public Accounts. I ',s1f 4 s''.'5 d
SEC 16. Be it further enacted, ETC..
That all the provisions Of this act
as to bathrooms and keepers thereof
shall apply to any bar, and all sales of
wines, spirituous or malt liquors. by,
the'glass in hotels, inns or resstelur-.
ants, social clubs, Or on steamboats,
owned and registered in this State. :.
SEC. II. Be it further enacted. etc.
That the several tax collectors shall
receive for collecting the register
license herein prescribed the same
fees now fixed by law for collection.
ofslicenses.e q 5a4aaG d EaI
Sec Is. Belt further enacted, etc.
That the proceeds of the licenses
and taxes from this act shall 90 to
the general fund. t boz
= SEc.'l9. Be it further enacted, etc.
That it shall be the duty Of every
tax collector tosreport to the grand.
Jury of his parish all violations Of
this act coming to his knowledge.
70 SEC. 20. Be it further enacted, ETC.,
That after the year 1878 the licenses
imposed by law upon trades, pro-
LESSONS and occupations shall be
reduced fifty per cent. =
3 Sec. 81. Be it further en- acted, ETC.. !
That the license on the occupation
of barsroom or COTE houuse keeper
shall be as fixed by law, but the
amount of said license, or so much
thereof as may be collected from any
bar-room or coffee house keeper un-
der the operation of this act, shall
be refunded to him out ofany monies
so collected from him. And such
refunding or return shall be effected
by such barroom keeper retaining
out OF any monies due by him under
The operation of this act the amount
Df said license Heretofore paid by
him. 4
Sec. %. Be it further enacted, ETC.,
That this act shall take effect from
and after its passage, except that no
penalties or forfeitures shall accrue
Or be incurred until the Auditor
shall supply said registers, and all
avs or parts of laws in conflict with
this act be and the same are hereby
repealed. @ go
: (signed) LOUIS BUSH,
Speaker of the House of Represen-
tatives.
u (Signed) LOUIS A. WILT. 4
Lieutenant Govepnor and President
of the Senate.