The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1886-05-20

OFFICE OF RECORDER MAY 10, 1886.
Be it enacted by the Board of May |
or and Aldermen of the Cooperation OF
Johnson City that tax OF % cts. on
each 500. OF valuation on real estate
and other taxable property within the
limits OF the Corporation OF Johnson
City be levied for corporate purpose OF
said Corporation for the Fiscal year OF
1886, and all male citizens between
the age of IS and As years be required
to work days on the street and al
leys OF said Corporation, except those
exempt by the State laws. Be it fur
ther ordained that all occupations,
business and amusements declared
privileges by the laws and ordinances
of said Corporation in Title 3 Art.
Sec. 5 shall be taxed each as follows
for the fiscal year 1886 to-wit.
Merchants shall pay an ad valo-
rem tax of SOC. on the 500,
and privilege tax of 20c. on
the 500, in no case less than $500
Brewers 5000
| AIblobp dllAl 1l1OeOSAUPiiSAS'
Persons, (other than artists and
photographers OF this State)
soliciting pictures to be en-
larged outside the State, per
annum, 1O.OO
Architects and civil engineers, 1000
Auctioneers. 1000
Auction and commission mer-
chants same as charged other
merchants.
Banks and banking, privilege, 1000
and an ad valorem of SOC. on the 500
Brokers. mot paving as bankers, 5000
Butchers 1000
Boarding houses, for each room 81
Dealers in county certificates or
: warrants, not paying tax as
) bankers or brokers, l0OC
Cireuses or exhibitions given by
any portion Of a circus, wheth- :,
: er horses are used or not, 150.0t
s enageries each day and night, l5O.0C
Circuses and menageries, COM
S dav or night, 5000
4 Side shows, and other shows
q and concerts in connection
with the above, taxed sepa-
u rately, under their appropri-
e ate heads, if they charge
s separate additional entrance
: fee. Sleight Of hand or leger-
domain, each day and night
q or day or night, 70
r. Other exhibitions Of profit, Tex
d cept circuses, menageries, the
g. aires, &C. except exhibitions
q purely charitable for charita-
:, BILE purposes, and those given
d by amateurs or home troops,
er each day and night or day or
night, "a
= All public eating houses, Tex
cept for religious or charitable
" purposes), 1O.l
~ Fruit stands taxed as other merchant
"a Billiard and pool tables, flying
vs. iennies, bagatelle tables Jenny
Lind tables, ten-pin alleys,
NC roller coasters on each. l0.'
'st All devices used by persons as q
de source of profit to themselves,
Ia. such as throwing balls at
u wooden figures, or any other
- device OF like nature, lO|
IN Hotels or taverns, each room ex-
cept 2, l.
Each agent Of insurance com
er- panies for accident or life, in
an Guiding companies doing bus
at mess on the assessment plan, 10.
90 All persons, whether physicians
80 or not, either selling medicine
Zee or advertising their services
ter or both, by appearing on the
nd streets OF elsewhere, and max
a ing harangues for the purpose ri
| a of advertising as aforesaid 100
Lightning rod dealers 10
Livery stables on each stall /
al1 Wholesale liquor dealers 15O
Ie9 and taxed as other merchants
'eu Retail liquor dealers as other
" merchants and in addition
I'M $4,000 paid quartely
que Lumber dealers who buy and
n.y. sell sawed lumber and deal
,wo ers in saw logs slaves must
rch pay a privilege and an ad va
ulV lorem as other merchants.
PEI Peddlers if ON foot, y
'hu' ifwith horse and vehicle, Y
if with more than / horse
each additional horse,
Peddlers of Patent Medicines