The morning news., 1891-12-21

commencing 70 transact any DuAlEtss Tor which
tax Is required, after tie f1rst day OF January,
lese, or commencing after that date 10 use We
hicles and street railway cars not then In use OF
bringing any dog or dogs into said city. shall be
due immediately upon the commencing OF such
business. using such vehicles, or bring.
ing such dog into the city. And all taxes OF
every kind shall bs payable to the city treasurer
provided, nevertheless. that any tax upon prop
erty assessed for the whole year may be paid
quarterly, at the option OF the tax payer, com
putting from the first day OF January. 1899: bur
In the event that any quarters tax Is not paid
when the same is payable, then the treasurer
shall issue an execution for the amount OF the
tax for the year remaining unpaid as herein
after provided. But any person or firm
commencing business in this city after
July /, 1892, OF running after that date vehicles
for the transportation OF goods, wares or mer-
chanetse, or passengers, Uhica were not run
before that date, upon making prompt return
OF the same within ten DAYS after such business
has commenced, or such vehicles have boeu run,
he or they shall be taxed one-han Of the yearly
tax assessed by this ordinnnce, provided said
tax be paid within fifteen days after such re-
turn; otherwise the entire tax shall DO colleeted
The term vehicle. as used in this section, shall
include street railway cars.
Sac. IL. II any person or corporation shall re-
fuse or neglect 70 pay any tax required by this
ordinance within thirty days after the same
shall be due and payable as above provided, or
shall neglect or refuse 70 pay any double tax
assessed, as also provided for, twenty days
after notice has been served on such person or
corporation OF such assessment. the city treas
urer shall issue executions therefor and for the
further sum of one dollar for costs; and the
city marshal shall proceed with such executions
In the same manner a. q sheriff does uader the
executions from the superior courts Of
this slate, subject 20 the provisions OF
she act OF the general assembly OF the state
OF Georgia. passed Feb. a., 1877. Every
person or oorporation who shall pay his or its
taxes on real or personal property, or both,
promptly within fifteen days after the frat OF
April. July, October and January, the time
hersinbefere specified for the payment thereof
shall be entitled to q deduction OF ten per
centuH OF the amount thereof, and the city
treasurer is hereby directed to make such de-
duotion upon the receipt OF the tax; and every
person or corporation who shall pay any other
taxes required by this ordinance promptly
within thirty days after the same shall become
due, shall be entitled to a reduction of ten
per c0ntum Of tho amount thereof, and the city
treasurer Is hereby directed TO make such de-
duction upon the receipt of the tax.
SIC. 12. Every person transacting, or Offering
to transact either of the kinds of business here
matter named, who are In business on the first
day OF January, 1892, shall within thirty days
licepse therefor, viz: every auctioneer, every
broker, every commission merchant. every
plumber. every barber, and all others doing
business without any stock In trade; every
owner or lessee Of junk shop or cotton pickery; /;
every junk dealer; every vender OF small wares.
hucksters, hawker, including dealers In Ice
cream, fruit and poultry, keeper of cook
stove or cook shop; and it Is hereby declared to
be the meaning OF this ordinance that the
license granted to an auctioneer shall not
authofi1e such auctioneer 70 sell for any trans
lent dealer, unless such transient dealer
has first paid all taxes required
tioneer shah have the privilege of appointing
one assistant orier. whose name snail be re-
corded In the tfeasurer's Office and entered on
the license issued. And no person shall be per-
Na~aft taAN
until he shall have complied with the condi-
tions contained in section I425 Of the Revised
Code Of Georgia, known "a the Code of 1882.
And in every license taken Que by the owner or
Junk dealer, 1t shall be asEfetlY ei Messed that
such jutik shop or cotton t6ibksry or Junk
dealer. shall always be subjecSto the visitation
of the police OF the city, and that such persons
the age Of sixteen years, duplicate
of which license. signed by the
person or persons taxing out the
same. and expressing his or their assent to suoh
ureT, and ON refusal TO submit at any tiu1e to
suoh visitation, or on conviction In the police
court of having purchased from any one under
the age OF 10 years 'such license shall be re-
voked, and such junk Ahop or cotton pickery
shall Immediately beciosed by the mayor And
every suoh junk shop. junk dealer, or cotton
pickery license shall be subject TO the further
condition that the same shall bs subject TO
revocation by the mayor. II, on examination
before hnn 10 the peiice court, he shall be sat
tsfied and shall so pronouncs that any city,
corporation or private property lie found In any
such junk shop, or In The possession OF any
junk dealer; and such condition shall be ex-
pressed In the license OF every such junk shop
or dealer. Every person required by the pro
visions Of this section, and by the ordinance
passed In council March IA, 1883, In refer
ence to taking out licences, who shall commence
to transact or offer to transact in this city any
Of the kinds Of business mentioned Ia this SEQ
tion, after the first day Of January, 1899, shall
take out license before commencing business as
provided In said ordinance, passed March ID,
1883, which said ordinance iB of force. The
license herein provided for shall be issued by
the city treasurer, And II any person trans
acting, or Offering to transact In said city,
either of the kinds Of business in this section
specified, shall be found without such license
displayed in conspicuous 1asnnsr IN his, her or
their place OF business hg 9r Ahs sh4ll. on con-
viotion thereof in the polfcs codrt be fined In a
sum not exceeding one Nhahdred dollars, or i'm
prisoned not more than nIehirty dAysaor both, In
the discretion of the court. q
SEC. IL. On and after the first day of January,
1892. the price Of a liIenae tQsell matt. vinous
or spirituous liquors at retail within the cor
porate and 1urisdictIoDal limits of said oity for
one year, shall be two hundred dollars net, with
out discount; but license to sell at retail may
be issued upon pay ing onefourth of the sum
due for yearly license, and upon giving notes
with Endorsements or sureties satisfactofy to the
mayor, to secure the payment Of the other
three-fourths of said sum, in three equal pay
ments. on the twelfth of March, twelfth of June.
and twelfth Of September, 1882 the said pay
ments to be made whether the person giving such
notes or surety shall 20 out Of business OF not;
and the applicant shall be required to submit,
as securities, two responsible freeholders Of this
city, prerequisite to the issue of said ncen Sc
mo officer clerk or employe of the city shall be
taken as security on such bonds, and II shall be
the duty of the mayor to pass upon such bonds.
before any license Is issued hereunder); and n o
license for the sale Of malt vinous or sprItuou US
liquors shall cover any other business whatever
than the sale of malt, vinous or spiFituo us
liquors, and shall apply to but enc place for
the sole OF said liquors. whether under one roof
or otherwise, under penalty Of not more tina n
one hundred dollars. And no barroom shall be
licensed which has not an entraece to IL sepa-
rate and distinct from the entrance TO the
dwelling; and the license may Ia the
discretion OF the mayor, be forfeited
for violation OF any state law or city ordinance;
and in the case Of forfeiture. the
two years, except by the permission Of coun-
ci And 1t shall be the duty of the clerk of coun-
Gil to publish quarterly an alphabetical list Of
all persons licensed to sell hquor as aforesaid
All such licenses shall be taken out by persons
air e&dy engaged in business, within thirty days
after the first day OF January. 1899. and In the
case OF persons wishing TO commence business
later In the year, before commencing business
and any dealer in liquors aforesaid. falling or
refusing to take out license to sell liquors as
aforesaid, shall be liable to a penalty of not
more than one hundred doIlars;for every day
any such person may sell without q license, or
be impriso ned for thirty days, OF both.
SEC. IL. Every person transacting or offer
Ing TO transact the business OF Transporting or
carrying goods, eto, passengers or baggage for
hire, by means OF wagons, drays, trucks, street
railway cars, or other vehicles; and every
keeper ef public or livery stable employing
such vehicles In his business. and every other
person keeping and using street railway cars or
other vehicles in other kinds Of business, shall,