The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1890-02-03
New Taxation Laws.

. into trouble as the license provi.
a ions, because they cover a iiel
y heretofore untouched, and in whicl
7 a large number Of people are oper
. aling; therefore we publish man,
+ of the provisions along this line
y hoping to keep some Of our read.
= crs clear OF violation Of the law
The general penalty for the viola.
> ton Of this law is ii fine Of not less
than ten dollars nor more than five
hundred dollars for each offence.
Below we print portion Of the
law pertaining to licenses.
-. Before engaging in any oc-
cupatiou or selling any article nam
ed in this and section thirty-seyen
of this article, the person desiring
to do 80 shall procure license and
pay tax thereon as follows:
+. To keep tavern, go.
4 TO keep a tavern with the privi-
I lege Of selling malt liquors, $50.
TO keep a tavern with the priyi-
Aiage Of retailing spirituous and vim
gu. liquors, 500
/ TO keep tavern with the pIivi-
lage If retailing spirituous, vinous
and malt liquors, $50.
To retail malt liquors; $50.
To retail spirituous and yinous
Iliguors, 500.
TO retail spirituous, vinous and
FGnalt liquors, $50
To persons who are distilIers OF
/ spirituDus liquors in good faith, to
retail spirituous liquors of their
own manufacture at their distillery
inrresfdence, but shall only sell at
one said place. and that must be 1
named and designated in the IL
cen-e.Hin quantities or not less than
IA quart, the liquor not TO be drunk
ON the premises, or adjacent thereto
$40.
TO persons who are manufactur-
erS Of vinous liquors in good faith,
and di-tilIcrz Of peach and apple
brandy. 10 retail liquors Of their
own manufacture at the place OF
manufacture or di,tiIlery. in guam
titles not les than a quart, and not
TO be drunk on the premises, or adj
iacent thereto, -.
To persons who are merchants
in good faith, engaged in carrying
ON a Bona iide mercantile business
other ihan the sale Of liquors by
retail. toretail spirituous liquors at
their Siore-houSes in quantities not
hess than quart, the liquor not 10
be drunk on the premises. or adj
iacentthcreto, SO. Il
To persons who are druggists in
good faith TO retail spirituouS and
yinous liquor. al the drug store in
quantities not les, than quart,
the liquor not To be drunk on the
premises, or adjacent thereto, and
TO sell in quantities not less than a
quart, for medical purpose only, on
The prescription Of a regular prac-
ticing physician, 500
To sell playing cards. -.
TO sell pistols, 50.
To sell bowie-knives, dirkS, brass
knuck- or slung shots, $50.
To keep a room or saloon in which
pigeon-hole or pooI-tables
are kept, for the use Of which
price is charged, $50 for the first
table, and $50 for each additional
table.
To engage in tile business of a
pawnbroker, $500.
10 keeper Of a nine or ten pin or !
alley, for the use Of which. !
a price is charged, $40, if the pop
ulation of the county exceeds ten
;if under that number,
500, and the same rate for each :
alley or hallway.
Cilcuse>, mcnaseries or other ex- n
displayed under canvas, u
y for each one hundred voters of !
he county in which the exhibitiC.. o
Is given, aud the same amount for y
each separate exhibition TO which U
IN admission fee i charged; but II
he whole amount of the tax shall Il
not exceed $50 for each exhibitions; Il
md each side-show, when n sspar- !
lte fee is charged, shall pay tax as 7
. separate show. D
-. Pcddlers ofarticles on which v
/ license tax is required by law "
shall pay the following license for "
peddling in the entire State, except c
lS hereinafter provided; ,
one person with two-horse way 9
m, $50. a
one person with one-horSe wag- I
N, $40, !
oue person on horseback, $50.
One person on foot, or each per
Yon whamay accompany ncddlcr I
with Wagon, 500 I
TO peddle IN onecoupty in this t
state, one-tourth Of the tax requir- o
"a for The entire state,
The license taN or peddltrs of
ightaing.tudS or wonders of ratopt 4
lights or Territory for the sale or =
OF patent rights orar- G
Nlcs, shall I've twice The amount
" other liccnsN tax as provided in
his section. II,