Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-29
LICENSE LAW.

IA Ordina"cr f"r Imposing "m C"!irrtinq LirtHS's
miihin The CIycf .1I,rnndria. fer The Year Conn
m.cnrinJ on he Isl dH If ,inmc, 1856, dn,t ending
on hc 5iA d"y IF Man, 1SS7.
BE il O,lamni By The CIV CouacH Of .tierQndrin,
That there Shall be levied upon and collected
from all persons required to be listed as subject
Ia n license tas, the following taxes, viz
1. On every license 10 sell ardent spirits or
wines at wholesale there shall be levied a tax of
sixty dollars. This applies to persons selling in
quantities of five gallons more
. On every license 10 every brewer or whole
sale dealer in malt liquors. twenty dollars.
.. On every License to sell wines, ardent spirits
or malt liquors, any mixture thereof at retail,
thirty dollars. This applies to persons selling in
quantities of less than five gallons and not TO hn
drunk OIL the premises.
l. On every license to sell wines ardent spirits,
or malt liquors, to be drunk on the premises,
forty dollars.
lNotc-Any person desiring to carry on the
business Of Il Wholesale liquor dealer and also that
of n retail liquor merchant shall obtain separate
license for each but his retail license shall only
be half of that required by section three.
g. On every commission merchant or firm the
specific license or lax shall he thirty dollars.
u. On every person for tho privilege of ped
ding or bartcring, the tax shall be ten dollars
and only the person named therein shall Ia priv
icgtd to pcddle under this license.
:. On every real estate broker and auctioneer.
there shall be levied specific tax of fifty dollars.
s. On every person canvassing to sell books
maps, prints or pictures already published ped
ding the same, ten dollars.
s.. On every person canvassing for subscribers
to any book. or map, print pictures not yet
published ten dollars.
10. On all agents for the sale Of manufactured
articles, scl:l by them commission, or other
wise, ten dollars.
II. On general auctinnccr forty dollars but
no general auctionccr shall sell real estate, with
ont in addition, taking out license as a real
estate broker or auctionecr.
u. On every junk dealer ono hundred dollars
II. On every person canvassing or buying any
Junk any other matter for any junk dealer,
or for sale to any junk dealer doing business in
this city. fifteen dollars, and only ole person can
canvass under this license.
II. On every person who shall sell tobacco or
cigars IL quantities not less than one box except
manufacturers, five dollars.
IL. On every ship broker, thirty dollars.
16 On every money broker. or firm Of brokers
or bankers. having an Office within tho city one
hundred aud fifty dollars.
II. On every common crCr. forty dollars.
Is. On every pawnhr0ker, fifty dollars
10 On every rrctilicr of distilled spirits OF
wines hy any process, sixty dollars.
20 En every commercial broker, rs defined in
the revenue laws Of the State, there shall he q
license tax Of fifty dollars. his does not apply
to bucket shops.
81 Gu every proprietor Of bucket shop or
dealer III puts, calls or futures on or for flour,
grain, cotton, pork, lard or oil, two hundred aud
fifty dollars.
- On every person or persons acting as agent
or agents for any fire. marine or life insurance
COMPANY or c"rIpalIics. having an office in the
Civ al AicXan;iIa. iprty dollars each conf
many represented By such agent. On every per-
SON seeking business for or soliciting for any