Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-12-29

exporter, or agency or representative Of firm
/ Of exporters, two hundred dollars;
Every stevedore, fifty dollars;
Every the owner or owners of q lumber
| yard, fifty dollars;
Every dealer in wood, twenty five dollars;
| Every the keeper or keepers of a warehouse
| for the storage of cotton, merchandise, goods,
| etc, for each warehouse. fifty dollars;
Every the owner or owners, lessee or keeper
| OF billiard table, other than those used in
| private dwellings, fifty dollars for each table;
| for every pool table or table on which pool is
played, one hundred and fifty dollars;
Every the owner or owners, lessee or keeper
OF bagatelle table, twenty-five dollars for
| each table,
Every the owner or owners Of a ten pin
| alley, thirty dollars for each alley;
Every the owner or owners of a saw mill or
| planning mill, one hundred and twenty five
| dollars, and on each sash and blind factory,
| twenty-five dollars;
Every manufacturer Of confectionery,
twenty-five dollars;
On the owner or owners of every steam
engine used for hosting purposes, or any
other business where steam is used, not
regularly taxed, as IN this ordinance stated
and enumerated. twenty-five dollars;
Every cotton shipper fifty dollars;
Every cotton welgher twenty-five dollars;
Every shoemaker ten dollars;
Every merchant tailor fifty dollars;
Every circus, for each and every daY eX-
mbltlng in the city, two hundred dollars;
lying horses or itinerant shows not otherwise
| taxed, i've dollars per week;
| Every grinder of a hand organ thrSe dollars
per month;
Every theatrical troupe. minstrel troupe,
| or other troupe acting or performing in this
| city, hVe dollars for each performance;
Every person or partnership running a
| grist mill worked by steam, fifty dollars; if
| worked by horse power, twenty-five dollars
| every person running a flour mill, or flour
| and grist mill driven by steam Que hundred
dollars
Every bread or cake bakery carried on by
means OF steam machinery, one hundred dol
lars; II carried on without steam, fifty dollars
Every master builder, mason or mechanic,
ana other mechanics not otherwise taxed
| taking contracts for work, architects, civil
| engineers, surveyors, contractors other than
| builders, twenty-five dollars;
Real estate collectors and agents, and other
| twenty-five dollars;
Every keeper or Keepers of an intelligence
office, ten dollars for each office;
Every mercantile or commercial agency,
one hundred and fifty dollars;
Every daily newspaper printed by steam,
| one hundred dollars; every weekly or other
| newspaper, fifty dollars: every daily news
paper worked by hand, twenty five dollars
| ten dollars.
Every job printing office worked by steam,
| nifty dollars; If worked without steam, twenty
| five dollars;
Every news depot. twenty five dollars;
Every manufacturer OF soda water, selling
| from founts, twenty five dollars, and manu-
| featuring and bottling soda water, fifty dol
lars; selling soda water from founts, ten doll
4 lars Tor each fount;
| Every bother of beer or ale, fifty dollars;
Every soap boiler and tanner, for each es-
| tablishment, ten dollars;
Every barber shop, five dollars for each
chair used
Every person engaged in the business of
| gashttlng or plumbing, or both, fifty dollars;
but every plumber and gasftter shall, on or
| before the lst day of January. 1885 make and
| file with the Clerk of Council a bond in the
| sum of $4,000, with good and sufficient sure
ties, to be approved by the Mayor, cOndi-
toned to answer over to said corporation for
all damages 1t may sustain by reason of the
| negligence or default OF such plumber or gas
filter in negligently closing or leaving open
excavations in the pubic streets;
| Every daguerrean artist, photographer am
6rotyper and portrait painter, twenty
! dollars;
Every steamboat, vessel or other agency,
| nICy dollars; every agency for ocean steam
| ships, each agency, one hundred dollars:
Every cotton factory, one hundred dollars:
Every paper factory, fifty dollars:
turer Of stills, fifty dollars,
| Every ice factory, fifty dollars:
| Every wholesale dealer in ice, one hundred
| dollars; every retail dealer in ice, ten dollars:
Each and every museum, twenty five dol
| lars;
Every gas company, five hundred dollars;
| every electric light company, five hundred
Every restaurant or eating house, without
liquor license, twenty-five dollars;
Every rice pounding or cleaning mill, with
l - $3.50 AA'+AA RtseSAASN3 wv iAAhA4 GU
| and fifty dollarsj
Every fortune teller or astrologer, fifty doll
| lars:
Every telegraph company or agency, five
| hundred dollars; each and every telephone
company or exchange, two dollars and fifty
| cents for each connecting station; each lnde-
pendent telephone OF two stations, two dol
| lars and fifty cents;
Every street railroad company, one hundred
dollars, and in addition thereto, as part of the
| same tax, twenty dollars for each and every
| emnlOVe0 nv Snpl pOmnQnU in tho
Every keeper of a skating rink, twenty five
dollars;
Every undertaken or coffin warehouse, fifty
dollars;
Every person engaged in loading or I'M
loading vessels by horse power, twenty-five
dollars Tor each hosting apparatus usec,
Every express company, three hundred dol
lars, and in addition thereto, as part of same
tax, ten dollars for every one horse bag
gage express wagon, and eighteen dollars for
every twO-hoFse baggage express wagon en-
ployed by such company;
Every bill poster or distributor, ten dol
lars;
Every blacksmith shop, each forge, ten dol
lars;
Every coopershop employing 1--WE hands and
under, ten dollars; and in addition for every
two dollars;
Every carriage repository, one hundred dol
lars; every carriage shop for manufacturing
or repairing, twenty-five dollars;
Every cigar manufacturer and retailer,
| twenty-five dollars;
Every dye house. thirty dollars;
Every dressmaklng or millinery establish
ment, ten dollars;
Every gunswith establishment, ten dollars;
Every foundry, fifty dollars; every machine
| shop, fifty dollars; every foundry and ma
chine shop, one hundred dollars:
| Every menagerie, fifty dollars per day;
Every marble and stone yard, one hundred
dollars;
| Every oyster and fish dealer, twenty five
| dollars;
Every the owner or owners of every phos-
phate works or guano mandatory, two hun
dred dollars;
Every shipping maAer, one hundred dol
| lars;
Each and every shooting gallery, one hun
| dred dollars;
Every the owner or owners of every sales
| stable, one hundred dollars;
| Every the owner or owners of every green
| grocery, one hundred dollars;
| Every stencil cutter, twenty-five dollars;
Every tailor not registered as a merchant,
ten dollars;
| Every wheelwright, twenty-five dollars:
Every the owner or owners of a marine rail-
way or dry dock, fifty dollars;
GNvery person engaged IN the business of
| Transporting or carrying goods, wares, mer-
| chandise, passengers or baggage, for hire, by
meansDf wagons, drays, trucks, carts, Omni-
| buses, oRcarriages of any description, or of
letting carriages or other vehicles for hire,
| shall pay tax according to the number and
| character of the vehicles employed in such
business, Wis Every person employing one
one-horse cartN wagon, eight dollars; every
/
| truck, ten dollars; every person employing
| one one-hOrse cab, hack or buggy, or
| vehicle of any description, ten dollars;
| every person employing one two-horse
! cart and wagon, dray or truck, eighteen dol
| lars; every person employing one two horse
| cab, hack, buggy, omnibus, carriage, or We
| hicle of any description, eighteen dollars;
| every person employing one fOur-h horse dray
| or truck, thirty-hve dollars; every person
| employing one four horse omnibus, forty dol
| lars, and the tax to be paid by any person
employing more than one vehicle OF the sam6t
| or different kinds shall be according to the
| number of vehicles employed, at the rates
| above specified;
| Every keeper of a sale stable, one hufflred
| dollars; every keeper of a public or livery
| stable, one hundred dollars; and in addition
| thereto, as part of the same tax, according
| to the number and character of any vehicles
| employed in such business, either by letting
| for hire or in the transportation for goods
| passengers and baggage. at the rates above
| specified for taxes to De paid by persons en-
gagged in the business of Transporting, ETC., for
/ hire;
Every person employing or using one or
more vehicles OF any sort 10 be drawn by one
/ or more horses or mules in connection with
| any business in which he may be engaged, for
| the purpose of delivering goods sold by HIM or
| her, or in any other manner, shall pay in addi-
tiOn to the SPECIFIC tax required of him for such
business and as part thereof, q graduated tax
similar to that hereinbefore required of per-
| sons engaged in the business of TRANSPORTING.
| etc, for hire, according to the number and
| character of such vehicles, and at the same
| rates;
Every huckster, including dealers in ice
cream, fruit, small paint shops, vendors of
| small wares, and keeper of cook stove or
| cook shop, ten dollars;
Every street dealer in poultry, FOR which
| badge shall be issued, twenty five dollars;
! Every drummer. runnpr Othpr uareOnc