Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-05-30
OFFICIAL.

business butchers meats and vegetables
And ON every green grocer who does not sell
meats. five dollars.
30 On each and every butcher, OF dealer
in fresh meats, selling meat within I e pub
lie msrket eve dollars.
40. On each aud every butcher or dealer
IN fresh meats, selling outside OF the public
market. Eft en- dollars.
Al. On every person canvassing for the
purpose OF buying any matter OF subsist-
ence, and who shall sell the same within or
" tbOnI the public market, there shall DO
levied y tax OF five dollars: Prorided, That
butchers, commission merchants or mer
chants shall be exempt from this tax. This
law applies to hucksters.
AZ On every person for the privilege OF
poidlng green grocer les on the streets OF the
city there shall be levied . tax oftwenty i've
dolIarf. Provided, no license shsIl be issnei
for a shorter period than one year, and every
such pediler shall show his license on demsni
OF any police ofiirer Of this c ~. but thi shall
nos apply to persons Who sell vegetables OF
their own ri ing. Fresh meats cannot pc
soil uLd This license
43, On every q dealer. Wholesale OF
retail, ten dollar. feTsons who sell the hsh
they themselves have caught are cIenIt
from this tax.
A. On every person d % selling ic,,
there b II DO ieyieI q sie Il II en- o tax OF
fifteen dolllrs pr AnInn u,'ou Zach xag n
u'ed for the ieliv ~ aud 70 Of ! Q. and on
eve por.os drr selling ut bis or t1fir
place. a busn,s' ice In email qpsDti ies
spec Il licsl &c OF I've doIl.s b. DO
v Il
a.. On every person or firm selling
~ a M mad or affhar of than wbarA gufn
person OF firm requires two OF more wagons or
carts in their business for the deliye aud
sale Of coal aud wood, or either Of them.
there shall be levied specific license tax
of twenty dollars, and twenty i've cents on
every hundred dollars Of purchases IN excess
0f two thousand dollars. and on each person
or firm US ng one cart or wagon Ia cir busi.
ness a specific Ii ense Ak Of ten dollars, and
twenty-five cents on zach hundred doll Is OF
purchases IN excess oftwo thousand dollaS, aud
on every person or firm selling at their place
OF busiai 50 cal and wood or either OF
them in small quaint lies q specific licente tax
Of five do lars.
40 On all agents for the sale Of lager
beer. porter. or ale. manufactured ont OF the
city, Il I dollars.
A. On each agent for the sale in the city
of ginger beer, pop, mineral water, cataH ba
or soda water, manufactured without the
city. tsenty.fVe dollars. and said agent shall
be privileged to distribute the same to his
.ustomers and collect his bottles and fOunt.
aims without tax on the horse or wagon used
for the purpose.
4S. On every telephone company ore
| doll-r en- Is 800 ih'ir Ero', ip 2.
40. On telegraph companies receiving mes
saees in the city of Alexsndria, virginia,
and forwarding or transmitting then to
points within the State Of Virginia, not IN
| Guiding any business done for the Government
of the United States, its officers or agents,
and not including any business done 10 and
rom poi It's without The State or receiving OF
transmitting messages from points within the
State of Virginia and delivering the said mes
sages in the city of Ale andris, Virginia, not
| including any business done for the Govern
ment of the United 5 ates. its officers oil
! agents. and mol including any business done
| TO ana from points without the Sts.e lin adj
dition to the tax on the assessed value OF
the property shall lie divided into two 81 aces
as fol o~s:
Telegraph companies d. tusiesss in the
dty Of AlrxanGr :, v rgins having City To-
or more fiiees 10 the State VI V Iainia, shsl
be clss,ed Ia the FIRST elAs. and DO taxed one
hundred dollars (S1O000l per year AL
computes b. wing less than 6fiy (6Ol Offices
in the St To Of Virginia sh b1 : l'ss III
second ,las.. aud be taxed City dollar
$50 00l per Jear.
1915 On every express company receiving
Goods, war, and merchandise, in the city Of
Alexandria. Virginia, snd forwarding them
10 points within the state OF Virgins, or re-
reiying goods. wares OF merchandise within
the State of Virginia, and delivering then
| In the city Of Alexandris, ViIginia and moi
including any business done to and from
points ithout Il State, in addition to the
| tax on the assessed value of their property
there hall be levied and collected license
| tax Of one hundred dollars.
so. On every livery stable, thirty-fvt
dollars, and for each stall therein fifty cents
81. On every person keeping any house
or lot or yard for storing goods, wares
merchandise, wood, or coal, lime salt, guauo
or such like commodities for compensation
ten dollars.
so. On every bill poster or lithsxrsPber
ten dollars.
90. On any person or persons distributing
| illustrated papers or printed matter OF any
description, except regularly licensed hill
posters, ten dollars, but this shall not apply
10 residents of this city advertising th.iI
business by hand bills, cards. circulars, pic
| lures &c.
81. On every dog, regardless of sex, one
dollsr aud Il ~ cents.
So. On every license 10 person or firm to
keen for compensation house, = yard, OF
lot, as a shooting galley, the tax shall be
| i've dollars per month
80. On every ! cense TO . person to keep
q flying horse or swinging machine, run by
hand three dollars, by steam ten dollars pei
IN nth
81. For every license on q iour.horse ON
nibus or wagon, whether used for hire OF
not, eight dollars.
IS. For every license on two-hOrse ON
nibus, used for hire or otherwise. Eve dol
| lars.
80. On two. horse Wagon, used for hire
four dollars.
60 On a one.horse cart, wagon, buggy. or
other yehicle Of the like kind, used for hire.
two dollars, but this does not apply to
! licensed livery stable keepers. All carts or
wagons for hire shall have isg affixed
thereo to be furnished by Commissioner Of
Revenue when cense Is granted.
CT. On a two.horso hack or carriage, four
dollars. But this shall not apply to licensed
livery stable keepers.
CO. 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
sOeyer, there shall be q tax Of two dollars
per day, OF ten dollars per week.
Ga. On every oyster dealer, there shall be
a specific tax of three dollars.
60. 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 ve-
hicles.
SO On every person OF DIN for The prlVi'
lege Of T. epins . marble yard and SIZZLING