Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1892-10-01
PRlpllEGE TAX LICENSE.

BE it ordained by the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen Of the town Of Macon, that
o tax on the privileges herein after named,
be and the SAINT are hereby levied, to wit:
On each exhibition of trained AMI
mails, not being a circus or me-
nageric, for each day or part OF
auaN 10
on each alctl0ncer ............,. 10 60
On each barber in any barber shop. | %
On each private boarding house. . 80
On each boon agent (not to apply to
any one selling religious lltera-
ture) ........ = JO
on cUCh cane or knife rack or any
similar COntriyance ............ Il so
On each dealer in cigarettes or cigN-
arctic paper ... .......,......,. 55 90
On each animal show, circus or me-
nugerie, or any exhibition adyer-
Used AS such, or usually classod rs
such, whether an admission fee
be charged or not, far each day or
part of a days performance to be
paid before any performance can
be given .....,. 80. ......... ID %
On each coal dealer. ... ......... : 90
On each person engaged in buying or
selling cotton for himself or as a.
gent or employee Of another and
LOT Il iiCCnpU N, rChant, .,........ 70
On each cotton compress company Of
twenty thousand bales capacity. % 90
Or each cotton yeigher ......... 10. D 90
On each cotton seed buyer, except
merchants 500
On each practiciug dentist. ......... 500
On Cacn show, exhibition concert, or
other performance where a fee is
charged for admission and not tie.
voted exclusively to religious, be-
nevolent or educational purposes.
for each day or part OF ! day ..... 900
On each feather renoyator. -. ....... ~ so
On each fair or festival, proceeds Of
which are not devoted exclusively
to agricultural, benevolent or ed
ncational purposes. ..,. ...... 2 40
On each vendors of fruit trees .... = %
On each band Of GypSies or travelling
band, commonly known as Gyp-
sizes, trading horses or telling for
tunes, each one liable for the pay
mcnt of it ,.,................... - 90
On each transient ycndoro of horses or
mules. whether owner. agent or
employee, ....".. ..,. II co
On each hotel, capacity for twenty
five guests. 10 90
On each tavern with IcGs capacity .... 3 90
On each insurance agent ....,....,.. 10
ON each practicing lawyer. ... ..... 3 90
On each lightning rod agent. .... 90 co
ON each livery, feed or sale stable 80. 7 30
On each lunch house or stand. ....... . 50
On each lunch house or stand, ono
Gay ...,......... ....... ....... 90
On each meat market ....... ........ 9 80
On each dying jenny, or other like
contrivanccs ,.. ......... ) 90
On each hack, omnibus or carriage. 3 90
On each person or firm selling patent
medicines, except licensed mer-
chant or druggist ......, ....... II 90
On each pcadlcr on io0tc 49,. ...... so
On peddler with one horse mule or
ANNA! ,..,. ,.,. ............ 7 so
On each pcddlcr with wa on Or
wheeled vehicle .... 10 OA
On each transient vendor of mcrchar-
ul'G ~. .,.,'., r. ct. .,, II 10
On each photograph gallery ..... : 90
On each rall road per mile. ....,... 10 90
On each restaurant 10. ..... ... 3 co
CD each agent for each company Of
sewing machines .............. : 90
Vh each Shootlng gallery ....,... =. 10 90
On any show of any kind, not includ.
ed in either Of the classes herein
otherwise taxed and not exhibit.
inr in n licensed hall each day. II 20
Oh cach side snow ................ u 90
On each skating rink ........ ! On
On each soda fountain N
On each solicitor for the enlargement
of pictures ...,.. ............. . 80
On each transient vendor of bed
springs ............ ...... ! 90
On each traneicnt vendor of jewelry
whether offered for sale in the
store of licensed merchant or not % OO
On each transient vendor of stoves,
ranges or clocks. on each wagon o. On
I'm each wood yard .......... ...,,. . 10
All license issued under this ordinance
slall oo for a period for one wear, lesS 9th.
erWise provided and it is HEREBY made ,he
duty of the clerk to issue the same on re-
ce,Pt OF the proper amount of tax. The
clerk SHAH Keep a suitable expiration rec.
ora ol all licenses issued;
Arg any person exercising any of the
privileges herein enumerated, without frat
paying tho tax and obtaining the license
therefor shall be deemed guilty Of u mi.ie.
moanoi, aud upon conviction thereof be,orc
the Mayor shall be fined in the sum NOT cv.
eeeding double the amount of the fax, mi.
ordinance being urgent it is hereby ordered
TO take effect ut once.
Oct, |, 1892. MAJ,