Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-05-29


me ats. Eve dollar.
SO. On each and every butcher, OF oseisr
in t-esh meats, selling meat within Tie pun
lie market. five dollars.
40. On each and every butcher or dealer
in fsesn meats, selling outside OF the puo"o
market, flftsen dollars. a.
Al, On every pe.son canvasslns ~, .uo
pufpose OF buying any matter Oh suDs's'-
ence. and VINO shall sell the same WITHIN
" [, ont the public market, there snAI 20
levied 8 tax Of five dollars: Frortded, nav
butchers. commission merchants or me:
chants shall be EXEMPT from this tax iD's
law applies to hucks,ers.
40 On every person for the privilege OF
neddIing Green gro eel les on the sire cts OF the
CITY there shall be levied ajax oftSeniy-h'e
dollars. Provided, no license shall be issueu
for shorter period tran ore year. and every
such peddler shall shos his license on demshi
of any police officer oftbis cay. but THIS nal,
not aoply 10 ,ersJns who se'' vegetaOles "a
their ow a RATING. Fresh me'ts cannot 60
sola under this iiteDse
As. On every f dealer, wholesale or
retail. ten dollars. Persons Who SOL the DE- q
they themselves have caught are exempt
fiom this tag. -,
"A. On every person o. finn selling ics
,ba.a n II ba ,eyied = re Fl II en- tx al
fifteen dollars pr anIu.n uVon esen wagon
used for tho deliy. ~ aud % 9 OF ice. ana on
every person or frn selling IT bis or tleif
places OF business ice 10 small quanti 'es .
soet ifs license tax OF five dollars ina DO
wed
as. On every person or firm seiiins
coal aud wood, or either OF toem, wnere suen
person OF firm requires two or more wagons OF
carts in their business for the delive end
sale of coal aud wood, or either. oil them.
there sbsll be levied sneciic license fax
Of twenty dollars. end twenty-five cents on
ovarv hundred dollars OF mi chases IN excess
~ lwo Thousand dollars. and on e9ch person
or firm us ny one cart or wagon in cir busl.
ness a specific Ii ense { * OF ten dollars, ana
twert y. five cents on each hundred dollars OF
nurcbsses In excess or two housald dol'ars,and
ON eyery rarson or finn selling at their place
of busirtss coal end wood or eitoer oil
then ia small quaint lies a specific license TAX
Of FIVE dolsrs.
as. On all agents for the sale OF lager
bee porte-, or ale. manufactured out OF the
ci. '. twenty five dollars.
III On each agent for the sale in the city
of ginger beer, pop, mineral water. casan "a
or soda water, manufactured without Inc
c;tv. twenty-five dollars and said agent sfail
he privileged to distribute the same 10 bis
customers and collect bis bottles and fonrt-
aims without tax on the horse or wagon used
| for the purpose.
as. On ever telephone company one
dollar on each 90 ol their gross i'chp
40. On telegraph companies receiving mes
saees in the city Of Alexandria, Virginia
and forwarding or Transmitting them 10
points within the State OF Virginia, not IN
Guiding a,,y business done for the Government
| III Cfofa 10 q agents.
ard not including any business done TO and
no-n moi is without The State or receiving or
TRANSMIT, ,jng messages FROM points within the
state Of Virginia aud delivering the said mes
cages in the city of Alex andria. Virginia, not
| incl11inc any business done for the Govern
men of the United States. its officers or
aeer Is. aud noL including any business done
| n nd from 10 MS without the Stae I'm ad-
dillon 10 the tax ON the assessed value OF
the piopeity) shall he divided into Two ,lssses,
as follows:
Telegraph ccmpsniel aoipg business in the
eitv Of AL xandris, Virginia. having fifty l6ul
or more Offices in the State OF Virginia, shall
he cl,ssed In the FIST Class. snd be t'xed one
hundred dollars (S100O0l n.r var All
compsuies b, viug les, than 6i v loOl offices
Ia the st te of Virginia ell /. be class q IS
second class. nnd ue taxed Ely dollars
| $50 00) ,ryeS :.
431b. On eve. Y express company receiving
goods wares and merchandise, In the CITY OF
alexandria, Virginia. and forwarding them
10 points within he stste OF Virginia, or re-
reiv;ng goods, wal s or merchanc'-e Withlh
the State of Vil.e .n.a and deilSering them
In the city Of Alexandra, Vi ginia, and not
including any business done to and from
points ithout tie State, in addition to the
Of v.
there shall be levied and collected liccn c
tax Of one hundred dollars.
90 Oh every livery stable, thirty-hve
dol, arg. and ior each stall therein fifty cents.
81 On every person keeping any house
or lot o. ward for storing goods, wares,
mercrqndise, wood, or coal, lime, salt. suano,
o. such like commodities for compensation,
tea dollars.
SO. On every bill poster or lithcgr rber,
ten dollars.
90. On any person or persons distributing
illustrated papers or printed matter OF any
desoript,on. except regularly licensed bill
posters, ten dollars, but this shall not apply
To residents of this city advertising their
business nv hand bills, CARDS, circulars, pic
lures, &C.
81. On every dog, regardless of sex, one
dollar and twenty-five cents.
55. On every license 70 person or firm 10
keep for compensation house, yard, or
lot, as a shooting galley, the tex shsn Dc
five dollars per month
5t. On every license to a person to Eeep
a fiying horse or swinging machine, run by
hand three dollars, by steam ten dollars per
month.
81. For every license on iour-horse ON
minus or wagon, whether used for hire or
not, eight dollars
So. For every license on two-horse ON
nibus, used for hire or otherwise, five dol
lars.
SO. On a two -horse wagon, used for hire
four dollars.
60. On one-horse cat, wagon, buggy, or
other vehicle of the Ike kind, used for hire,
tw, do''ars, but this does not apply to
licensed Livery stable keepers. All carts or
wagons for hire shall have a tag affixed
thereof to be furnished by Commissioner OF
Revenue when license is granted.
81. On two horse hack or carriage, four
dollars. But this shall not apply to licensed
livery stable keepers.
50. On every hearse, ten dollars.
63. On every person selling upon the
public streets any patent medicines, patent
rights, re eipts, prescriptions, or any drug
or article of any kind or description what
soever, there shall be tax oi two dollars
per day, or ten dollars per week.
"a. On every oyster dealer, there shall be
a specific tax of three dollars.
90. All persons owning or hiring horses
and vehicles. and who make any charge for
hauling their own merchandise, or the
merchandise of Others shall be liable TO the
license tax of two dollars on horses and We
hicles.
SO. On every person or 4 m for the piivi-
lese Of K. eping a marble yard and a. ing
tombs ones and monuments, ten dollars.