The Opelousas courier., 1890-11-29
OPELOUsAs PARISH NOVEMBER 20, 1890

sand Dollars, the license shall be Fifty Dol
Glass s. When gross sales are Forty Thousand
Dollars or more, and under Fifty Thousand
Dollars, the license shall be Forty Dollars, $40
Glass 6. When gross sales are Thirty Thousand
Dollars or more, and under Forty Thousand
Dollars, the license shall be Thirty Dollars, $50
Glass Z. When gross sales arc Twenty i've
Thousand Dollars or more, ana under Thirty
Thousand Dollars, the license shall be Twenty
five Dollars, S25.G0.
Glass S. When gross sales are Twenty Thou
sand Dollars or more, and under twenty-five
Thousand Dollars, the license shall be Twenty
Dollars, $1,000.
Otass 9. when gross sales are Fifteen Thou.
sand Dollars or more, and less than twenty
Thousand Dollars, the license shall be Fifteen
Dollars, $500.
Glass 10. when gross sales are less than Fif-
teen Thousand Dollars and more than Five
Thousand Dollars, the license shall be Ten Dol
Glass IL When gross sales are Five Thousand
Dollars or less, the license shall be Five Dol
lars, $500,
P1oeided. That if any distilled, yinous, malt,
or other kind of mixed liquors, be sold in con.
nectien with the business Of retail merchant,
grocer, restaurant, oyster house. confectionery,
or druggist, in less quantities than tive gallons.
the license for such additional business shall
be as Hereinafter provided for.
Pi'osided fatrtber, That no license shall issue
to sell liquors in less quantitiee than i've gal
Ions for less than One Hundred Dollars, $4,000.
INsURING.
SEC. 8. Be IL further ordained, etc, That each
and every insurance company Society assocla-
ton corporation, or other organization or firm,
or individual doing and conducting an insur-
ance business of any kind-life, fire, marine,
river, accident or other-here, whether such
company tsociety1 association. corporation, or
other organization, or firm, or individual, is
located OF domicilcd in the town, or operating
here, through q branch department., resident
board, local office, firm, company, corporation,
or agency of any kind whatsoever, shall pay a
IN and n lioprgp business
for each company represented, and said license
shall be based on the gross annual amount OF
premiums on all risks located mere or ID the
State, and upon risks located in other states
and foreign countries, upon which Nc license
has been paid therein. as follows, to-wit:
Glass !. When said premiums are Twenty
Thousand Dollars on more, the license snail De
sixty Dollars, S60.Go.
Ctast 2. When said premiums are Ten Thou
sand Dollars and less than Twenty Thousand
Dollars, the license shall be Thirty Dollars, $50.
Class 3. When said premiums are Five Thou.
sand Dollars and less than Ten Thousand Dol
lars, the license shall be Twenty Dollars, $40.
Five Thousand Dollars, the license shall be Ten
Dollars $1,000, PrOBided nothing herein con-
tanned, she'll apply to mutual AID societies,
which pay mutual insurance policies by assess
ments upon members, whether domlcied here
WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE ROOM
SEC. 9. That for every business of keeping a
warehouse or storage room, the license shall De
CIass /. When the receipts are Ten Thousand
Dollars or more, the license shall be Twenty
Dollars, 500
Glass 3. When he receipts are Five Thousand
Dollars or more and less than Ten Ihousalr
Dollars the license shall be Fifteen Dollars, SD.
Glass 8. When the receipts are less than Five
Thousand Dollars. the license shall be Seven
and one-half Dollar, SIS
Provided, That warehouses, RECEIVING less
than Three Hundred and Fifty Dollars per
year, shall pay no license.
AAUsEMESTs.
SEC, 10. Be it further ordained, etc., That fer
every business of keeping theatre, opera
house, a1nphitheatre, academy OF music, the
license shall be Twenty Dollars, $40, which
shall be paid by the person. cooperation or
company, owning or controlling the said thea
tre, opera house, etc, for reLf or hire,
PrOrideN, That no museum, lnenagerle, circus
or other travelling show shall be permitted to
make exhibitions within the corporate limits
OF the town Of Opelousas, La, unless they nave
first paid Il license, based on the number OF at
taehes, whether propretors, performers, or
employees, as follows:
Class /. When the number of said persons is
one hundred or more, the license shall be FlTe
Hundred Dollars, $780,
Class D. When the number of said persons is
seveL ty-five or more, and less than one hun
dred, the license shall be Four Hundred Dol
lars, S400
class s. When the number Of said persons is
fifty or more, and less than seyenty-hye, the
license shall be Three Hundred Dollars, $500
4s
thirty OF more and less than fifty, the lieense
shall be Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars, $3.50.
Glass S. When the number of said persons is
twenty or more, and less than thirty, the IL
cense shall be Two Hundred Dollars, 500.
Class g. When the number of said persons is
ten or more, and less than twenty, the license
shall be One Hundred and Fifty Dollars, $l50.
class 7. When the number of said persons IS IS
five or more, and less than ten. the license shall
be One Hundred Dollars, $780,.
Glass s. When the number OF sald persons ls
4J,,a It,n hall l1n
lars, $500.
three. the license shall be Fifty Dollars, s5e.
Class 1O When the number OF said persons Is
two, the license shall be Forty Dollars, so.
Class IL. When the number of said persons s
one the license shall be Thirty Dollars $50,
That for every hall where balls or entertain
p1ents not above provided for are given, the
license shall DO Ten Dollars, $40, PFoCfded this
shall not apply to balls given by private parties
OF for charitable purposes - n -.
each person carrying on the business or dealing
III railroad tickets, whether said tickets are
sold on the streets, or In the office OF the Conn
pany he represents, or that of any other com.
o any, shall pay an annual license graded upon
the number OF companies be represents, to-wit:
Glass !. One company, twenty-five Dollars,
$500.
Glass q Two companies, Forty Dollars, $40.
class 9. Three or more companies, Fifty Doll
lars, $50.
PEDDLERs, HAwKERs, ETC.
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shall pay an annual license graded as follows.
When travelling on foot. Five Dollars, 90
when travelling on horseback, Ten Dollars, $40;
when travelling 10 one norse venlele, rem 1 aifteen ,i
cls Thirty Dollars, $50. PT0rided. That no ped
Ter or haWker, whose stock does not exceed III
value Ten Dollars. $40, vii be required to pay
any license; and 21ropided further, that the
&C rlstable of the town is hereby empowered and
directed to cause all peddlers and hawkers 10
exhibit their town license. and If they fail to DO
afaita fafsty 7r1fff
until said peddleFs or haWkers produce said IL
oense.
sUsTENANeE AND REFRESHMENTS.
SEC. 1a. Be 1T further ordained, etc., That foT
ing and eating are combined, the license shall
be based on the number of furnished lodging
rooms for guests, as follows, viz:
sJInss T. When said rooms are in number thir
fv or more the license shall be One Hundred
and Fifty Dollars, $3.50.
CLass2 .. When said rooms are in number nf-
teen or more, and less than u thirty, the license
Glass s. When said rooms are IN &burnber
twelve or more, ana less than fifteen. the Il.
cense shall be seventy-fiye Dollars, s75:
Class 4. When said rooms are in number nine
or more, and less than twelve, the license shall
be Fifty Dollars, $50.
class s. When said rooms are IN number six
or more, and less than nine, tue license shall be
Forty Dollars, $40, Pr0cided, That no person
who keeps boarding house with schools or
colleges for the accommodation of students and
aIifnl0F9es thereof, small pay any l1c6}lSc do
hoarding house Provided further, That no Ii
cense shall be required when the number OF
said rooms is less than provided Tor IN class
five That for every business OF lodging alone,
the Iicense shall be estimated on the same basis
AZ fer hotels, but graduated at one-haf rates /;
provided, that boarding houses pay sixty per
cent Of the rates of hotels.
BAR ROOMS, COFFEE HOUSES, ETC.
sEc. Il. Be it further ordained, etc, That for
every business of bar-rooui, cabaret, coffee
fa,,aaa naf4 beer saloon. liquor eXeiange, drink.