The weekly clarion., 1880-03-24

at the end Of each month. make to the audftoi
detailed report of licenses issued bv him 1u
ring The month, aforesaid. showing the numbe,
and date the license.the name of the licensea
the privilege for which 1t was issued, and the
amount collected for it, and if any collector
shall fail TO make such report he shall be mott
lied BY the auditor, and required to make it,
and for failure shall be guilty of a misde-
meanor.
SEC. 124. The account of the auditor against
such tax collector for said licenses shall be so
Kept as to show by denominations and num-
bers exactly what licenses issued to him by the
auditor are in his hands at any time; and upon
the final settlement of each collector the
auditor shall require the return by him Of all
snch licenses issued to such collector. and not
issued by him, and such collector shall receive
credit for all OF such licenses as he shall return
to such auditor, without having issued them.
and for all of such licenses as such collector
shall not thus account, he shall he held liable
as for SO much money the amount of such
license
SEC. 125. Each tax collector shall make
requisition upon the auditor of public accounts
for so many of the licenses for privileges above
provided for of the different denominations as
he thinks he will need for his county, from time
TO time, which licenses, blank as to name of
person and date, shall be furnished him by the
auditor, and upon application and payment to
him of the tax imposed on any of said priv
ileges, the tax collector shall issue to the ap-
plicant tor it a license. as aforesaid. and shall
date each license the first day of the month of
its issuance, and it shall be good for one year
from that date; and he shall in his official capac-
ity co1ntersign all such licenses, when issued
by him and he shall keep in his Office book in
which he shall enter the number of the license,
its date, the name OF the icensee, the privilege
licensed, the time when the license will expire
and the amount collected by him for it, which
book shall be subject at all times to the inspec-
ton of any officer citizen of the state. Any
one failing to pay the privilege tax herein i'm
posed, and to obtain license as herein required,
but pursuing the business taxed, without such
license, may be proceeded against by suit for
such tax, besides being dealt with, criminally,
as herein provided, and the tax collector may
assess such tax, and seize and sell any prop
erty of such person liable for such tax in the
same manner as he may dstrain and sell prop
erty of ether delinquents.
SEC. 126. The license herein provided for
shall be personal privilege, enjoyable only |
by the person to whom it is issued, and it shall
not be transferable and such license shall |
not exempt from taxation any property used in
the business licensed, except as specially pro /
vided for in this chapter.
SEC. 127 The tax collector shall require
every applicant for license to carry on any
business on which is imposed privilege tax
N proportion to the capital stock, stock of
merchandise or other variable circumstance,
% make affidavit ofthe basis on which he seeks
such license, which affidavit shall be carefully |
preserved by such collector for the use of the /
grand jury; and such affidavit must state the |.
argest amount which the party expects to
nave on hand at any time during the year for /
which the license is desired.