The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1901-09-21
TOWN COUNCIL.
st. Martinville. La. Sept. II. 1901.
REGULATION FOR THI RnsnSUEs OF The

j st. Nartinville, La. Sept. II. 1901.
REGULATION FOR rH5 REVENUES OF TIE
CORPORATION os 81. NASHVILLE. 4
Regular meeting Of the Town Council
held December StA. 1897. His Honor I.
J. Liable Mayor presiding. Members pre-
sent: ALERT Bienvenu, and Geo. s. Eas-
tin. On motion q Albert Bienvenu du-
II seconded. It issrdained end resol-
we'd, that the following ANIMAL License
for the year 1893. be levied upon and
collected from each person, association
of persons and business arm pursuing
any trade or business within the limit
Of the Corporation. viz: Il
For carrying on the business OF retail
liquor dealer the license shall be one
hundred dollars. @N 81
For carrying % the business OF retail
merchant. the license shall be the same
a. that collected BY the State. and shall
be based on the gross annual amount OF
sale a. follows:
10th class when gross sales are Twen-
ty-fve thousand Dollars or more. and
under Thirty thousand Dollars the H.
censs shall b Twenty -6ve Dollars (e2s)
slst class when gross SALES are Twenty
Thousand Dollars the license shall be
Twenty Dollars ($aO). end class when
gross sales ara Fifteen thousand Dollsss
lor more, and less than Twenty thousand
dollars, the license shall BE- Fifteen Dol
lars (3l5OOl 2ard class when sales are
Five Thousand dollars or more. and less
than Fifteen thousand dollars the IL
oense shall b Ten Dollars (e10A. S4th
class when gross sales arc Five Thou
sand dollars or lee the license shall be
Five Dollars (e6). For keeping livery
stable the liesuss shall be Four Dollars
(el.0ol
For carrying On the lumber yard bust
ness tho liesnss shall b I've dollsr'
l($s!O0). $50 fls,j
On all shows, exhibition and circu
performing within the limits Of tn
corporation the license shall be as fol
lows:
= When the entrances fee charged is on,
dollar, the license shall be City dollar'
(t5OO0 per day when the entrance fe
charged IL fifty cents. the license shall
be twenty-five dollars (tS6y0O per day
, When the entrance is Is cents the II
cense shall be ten dollars (el0 per day
On all peddlers on foot ave dollar
" [s6OO]. On oil peddlers In cart draw
BY one horse fifteen dollars (tl5.00.
On all psddlers in cart drawn by tw
t. horses twenty-five dollars (e25).
3. On all milk man. Five Dollars $500
n On all vendors Of vegetables selling /
. cart drawn BY one horse Five Dollar
(s5.00l .Iata
On all vendors Of vegetables sellin
in cart drawn BY twos horses. seve
dollars and fifty cents (e710(
On motion Of Albert Bienvenu secol
ded by Mr.. Geo. Eastin, the followin
D resolution was adopted, Resolve that Il
Treasurer Is ordained to proceed Q
r Monday the 18th inst. to advertise Il
It delinquent tax payers and to collect q
licenses due tho Corporation and to Co
I'd lect all costs from the DELINQUENT t.
Be- and license payers and II necessary
employ . lawyer to enforce said colles
ID ton Of Taxes and License.
The bill OF Henry Beslin for $2.25 fc
r hauling Steam Engine to Delacro
70. Bridge and back was approved and Q
% dered paid. The bill Of Messenger 4
" printing Proclamation Certificate {
600 was also approved and order
III paid.
There being no other business to
transacted. on motion duly seconded q
council adjourned aea4. sd
= T.. ]. Liable. aar pAv. Flsmin
N, Mayor. . secrsta'
A. The shove IL . true copy Of the req
lar meeting Of the Town Council held
= the 8th Of December 1897.
E.K VOORHEES,.
Secretary and Treasure
lid A New Congressional Distri
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