Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-26

10. Ga every express c}npaDy not cnartcrco
by the State CT Virginia, SPECIFIC tax OF one
hundred and fifty dollars 10 addition to tie tax
on tho assessed value OF their property
Dc. On every uuchaftcrCd express company,
or person or firm doing al express business 10
the city other than such embraced IN s9c!lon
As, fifteen dollars.
47, On every livery stable, fifty dollars, aud
for each stall therein twenty five cents.
Is, Ga every person keeping any house OF
lot or yard for storing goods. wars. mcrchsn'
disc, wood or coal, linz, salt, euaco or such
like commodities Tor conpe1salloo, ten dollars.
40. ga every bill poster, ten dollars.
so. On every male dog, enc dollar.
81. GA every female dog, one dollar aud hty
cents.
50. On every license to O person or finn to
keep for compensation any house. yard or ot as
shooting gallery, the tax shall be iGa dollars
per week.
So. For every license On four horse omnl-
| bus or wagon, whether used Tor hike or DOT ten
| dollars.
81. o. every lio.osa on twJ horse omcl5u5
used for hire or otherwise, eight dollars.
55. Two horse WAGON four 6olars.
Sc. Oae horse cart, wagon, buggy, or other
vehicle OF The like kind. two doliats.
81. o. two horse hack CT carriage. four
dollars. Blu. this shall not apply to licensed
livery stable keepers.
| IS. Ga every htarje, ten dollars.
| 50. "a every person selling up09 the pubs
streets any patent medicines, patent rights, re-
ccipts. prescriptions, or any dtus or article OF
auy kind or description. whatsoever, there ahaIl
| be tax OF one dollar per day or liv. dollars Per
week.
60. % every packer aod shipper OF oystIri
| n l.. 81; ,Nl,
All persons embraced 10 this ordiuatc,, art
required to make reluras to the Commissioned
Of tho Rsvenue at his office 10 the mark:
building. Ho shall assess the license tax charge
able in this ordinance, ami shall furnish to tn,
mayor, the auditor, and the tlanco committee
the detailed amount O! the assessment made on
license, tho namc OF tho parS,n or h.m, a1d
the period for which said Iiceas, ia l':u2i 10
each, and shall duly certify the SINE Oh oath.
The said amount Ct tax sta! DO pad - tn
Mayor before he shall issue the lie ,ose, ADD all
licenses shall state the amount assessed aud pAi
Tor thc privilege TO be exercised, ANA 10: wha:
period CT time. The Commissioner OF the lev
cnue shall b. entitled TO coecS Of the party
taking the lic:Ds2 q fec OF 80 cents Tor eaoh H.
oause. Where llc,ns,s Tor two or more Vehicles
Of tn: ssue kind arc issued, Only lee OF %
cents shall be charged. The licenses 81 granted
as aforesaid, shall ne payable on or bai0re tie
10Th day Of Angus. 1879. and Shall b, pay
able only 10 gold or silver CHA OF, uglted
States treasury notes. or N!honh bI7K
notes. and
Any person who shall engage 10, Or cxelc.5a
auy busi less employment or profession %ith-
out license where one is repaired shall pay
fioe of not less han thrct dollars, nor mare thar
five dollars per doy.
| Ev,ry li,nosn granted iJr The uoryplrlu pCr
ton of thu term heretofore mentioned shall b"
CHARGED pro rata, unless othHrHis, PROVIDED
but no Licenses shall be granted for longer p,
Rod than 10 the fist dsy Of june, 1880. aud 40
licecs, shall be granted for sma!lar sum than
one dollar.
All subjects not specifically embraced in this
ordinance aud liable to taxation under the lava
of the State shall be assessed by the Commis-
sioUer Of the Revenue the same as for State
purposes.
passage. -, 900,
| Il. Z. BOWMAN, Prasident.
Passed Comlnon GounciI, June - , 49,
| j. T. BECkuAh. President.
| Approved Juno -. 1879:
| X. REAPER, Mayor.
Toeto: JAMES Z. CATON, Crk. &. Z
CONE AT LAST
GagB!ack aud White Paid Giughams" ;I5a
Yay-llamburg Edgiugs aud yUsa
IarNcw Lot Of lawrs Just opened ut
| |. EICnEERGS.
| i,2I1s Succ .s3Or to aymaker Go.
S, DEALuAM las Just returned from New
| York, and has now the inGSt and most select
stock of CLOTHING, Hats and GENTS FuRN-
| tsIJINGS ever before brought TO this CITY; at as