The Macon telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 188?-1905, December 31, 1896, Image 7

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THE MAOOK TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER Si, 1888. 1 BBGZSTJtATlOX OF BUSINESS ordinance to provide for ami regulatto ■the registration of all pel-sous exercising the city of Macou any business whatever. %. Be it ordained by the mayor and ncll of tho cily of Mimw, That from J after the passage uf llile ordinance, fery person, llnu or corporaU * '* whatever; shall aniniully register In to be kept for that purpose by the *rk of said city council, their names and ■ofesslooB, trades, calling or business. 1 their placet* of business (If any) within i city by. the 15th day of January, 18U7. \ Be It further ordained, That all comwciulng any business of any J after l3t of January, 18U7, shall reg.s- their names and business as soon us [ey shall commence ined, Tlmt i iny person or persons having i of business within the city, ,vhen- • fixed vfc ^ vert he- 'exereiie ~ w 1tbln the city any business any nature whatever .such person or sons shall bo required to register their lies and business and be subject to the kme or like taxation on their business aa levied by the mayor and council upon ops following a like business and bav- j; a fixed place of business. Sec 4 Be It further ordained, That upon failure of uuy persons, firms, compa- and corporations to register their .„es nud business as aforesaid, the clerk i council shall from tho best In forma* bn In reach, register the same, and the fief, lieutenants, men of the police force hd license Inspector are hereby required T report to said clerk nil omissions to reg- L >r which nmy become known to them, I any person failing to register his bust- s with tho clerk of council as required this ordinance by the 15th day of Jp* within fifteen days after menclng snch business, shall be deemed lty of n violation of this ordinance, ana ill be summoned before the recorder’n irt, and, upon conviction, shall be fined hnprisoneu, In the discretion of the re ■rder, not to exec.-d $25 lino or luiprlwj- Jeut in tho city barracks no longer ,un |irty days. LICENSES. Be It ordained 1*' the mayor fd coun- the city of 'aioeon, and It* 8 hc .££ l1 ? ed by authority of the ,7“. nt following lHions** and tux^ s^nirbe Z(L and collected in the c!/ of Macon the year 1607: | r y. Dry goods, retail Dry goods, wholesale Dye houso or company, E ademy of Music Ivertlhlng or Periodical rmpany..., 1C ■y, Hf.iinslilp. Jfl epey, commercial.... ,»• • •••,* ;em>\ claim and colle * oa -‘J 1 estate. ; • lIHAllj. fcJ lug perse 8 ^ “ Dancing school.. Eating house for colored people only.. 5 Electric light company 200 Electrical machinery or supplies, deal* cr lu or agent for 15 Elvetropolse or slmllur appliance or a. tide 0 Express company 300 F Fertilizer, dealer In, alone or In con* nee,Ion with any other business.... 50 Flak or game dealer, nieanlug any kind of uucured fish or game, with out Rail In market, no sales to be during market hours 25 Florist, or dealer In flowers, alone or in comectlon with any other busi ness 5 Fruits am vegetables, retail 15 Fruits mih: vegetal,i«*s, ohok-sale *25 Fruits and vegetables, when sold from Furniture, Furniture, Flying Jem Fireworks, rtall, alum* or In connec tion with my other business, no li cense to be pro-rated, stand to bo placed next V> wall and not to ex tend over* time feet therefrom Fireworks, Vvlicesale, no license to be pro-rated O 250 required' by tl* board of health. Cieata* furWE.’lng goods, alone Granite wtks or company, foreign,.., Grom-le/ retail. Grocer&s, wholesale Grocrles, seml-wholeaalc, without city » general drummer 60 Aiarantee company Gunsmith, to Include sporting goods, n Harness, retail . 15 Harness, wholesale and retail.... . . “ Hardware, retail 20 Hardware, wholesale. Huts, retail .. Hats, wholesale.,.... nt any time, shall, on conviction, for feit his license, and the clerk of the recorder's court shall Immediately no tify the mayor In writing. And in taking out a bflrrotu Ucettse, the per- • firm abnll designate their plae sign of business, nud shall not < without permission from and council, ami snhl lb tot be transferable to any firm from the itersou or the the i It Is Issued. the right itiltlo In T< deemed objectionably, or the transfer of license from lty to another. And from' the passage of this ordluan tall denier in spirituous or uors, meaning keepers of * * shall keep oj iVnii ror and fuse to tl-.cir plac o’clock p. i ' busl ., and shall not so spirituous « 1 r malt n until 5 o’clock n. violation of this ch ;o offending shall he tlo of On the pmon < YjPKwE- 1 HOUSO furnishing goods, retail........ House furnishing gn.«ls, wholesale.... Hides, dealer lu, other tliau Junk deul- esldent not to 1 {regular bruk iu*)ufuctumrs. i uiT meaning elu specified, license to fixed by the mayor. Iictloneer, to include commission ’busl- ss, no IIaense to be Issued to a firm, r In each caso to one person 75 tioneer, exclusive of any other busl- hh, sumo restrictions as above...... 50 chltect 10 bstract company ............. 50 I’ B ank or banker 100 • shop, per chair set up and used 3 |liliard or pool table sot up and used • profit, directly or Indirectly 25 ■ill poster or (list rllmtor. meaning pilose who post or distribute bills for ; for profit, but any merchant n.iy have his advertisements posted r distributed by bis own employes., 15 rds. dealer In. alone or in euiiueetiou .' oilmi lo^ines-j 5 Larding house, per room X ardlng house, taking transient [hoarders, to be allowed a porter at depot, who must wear badge, room...... ...... •••••• ........ 2 larding house, lodging only, per room 1 ’’ ispectlon company..... 10 id stationery, retail 20 oks and stationery, wholesale and re- • '. 7S and shoes, retail 20 iwmI shoes, wholesale and retail. -75- nud shoes, second Imnd. to In- itde all dealers In second-hand hi purchased by t-m In the city ’-Macon or.else- ■ , and no license to be pro-rated* 500 Jack, not to apply to bootblacks lu r shops who work Inside of stand subject to removal nt any _ , and to wear a badge when on uty, nO license to bo pro-rated.... 5 bker, meaning a person who acts ns edlary between buyer and |seller for the consideration of a brok erage or commission from either, for sale' of merchandise, stocks, bonds, etc 50 roker, Insurance, for eachvcnd every apany ....' 50 troker, cotton options or futures.... 200 Brick manufacturer, having an office In city 25 lulldlng and loan association.. 50 or In lieu thereof, shall pay 1% per cent, on gross receipts, fts per ordi nance passed March 14, 1803. hitcher, for each fresh meat stall rented In the market house, when such person so renting does not con duct a licensed batcher shop else where In tho dty, tho rent, license and Inspection fees, payable monthly - In advance, shall be pcrVnnnunf.... 100 lutchers, or other persons not renting a stall. In the market house and hav ing a place hi the city for the sale of fresh meats at retail olsewhoro than at the market house, l»r each wh place of business the license fee, payable In advance, per annum,... 150 Also, Inspector’s fee, payable in ud- ^ hitchers,* or others who conduct a 11- i censed butcher shop ns well as rent l a stall in the market, the license,' rent and Inspection fees, payable monthly lu advance, for both places, all he, per annum 150 If such person rents more than „ stall In the market house, he shnl| pay $40 for each stall In addi tion to the first one rented. ... rental n» fixed In ho preceding sections rolatlng to iutcht>ra_-*hnR be. pro-rated, but In • very case the amount fixed shall be paid nt any time r ns though the stall was license was taken at tho nnlng of the year. And no stall nted or license Issued to ut bona fide firms composed of Interested ullke In both stall hop, such firms to make affl- ' such fact when so required, wholesale dealers In fresh lllng to the trade only, nud _ dealing exclusively la meats Im ported from without the slate of Georgia, shall pay a license fee, per annum, of 50 la usage manufactory, meats subject to Inspection as provided for butchers.. Mcydes, agent for or dealer In, alone in connection with any other busi ed or, and no Hi ed gents’ fur* ’el«, June, etc..... rTnclud* delivery, per month.... nanvnr J*rs for furniture and household IgeflCk. patriace repository, meaning dealer In > all kinds of vehicles except bicycles.. r'ow<fter!e«, having fiflce in dty L’hlropodlst. per month, no license to ho prorated ” ram and tobacco, retail alone _ ;ars and tobacco, w holesale ■ jars and tobacco. In connection with ny bnslaeMS already licensed rcas, day \ Night exhibition .... * For parade. If circus is given out side dty * ! rll engineer fdrroyant, or fortune \ Icai.s-* shall be pro-rati Whlug, retail, to inciud fishing goods _. ftthlng. wholesale othlng. aftcond-hand 1 1. dealer In. meaning persons or ms, whether with or without yard dty, soliciting in the dty f->r or- Iters for coal, and no llrcns.- to be "fb-mted '.jnl, dealer In, with wood c^^lned, I no llecoae to be nro-ruted.. 7 .... . 'old storage or refrigerating company 'ommiaedott merehr.ntb, nu-aulng nu ev- Icluvhejy cooimiaalon business la pro- 'dece, fralts, etc 'on fectloaery Cotton bojer, and »hlpjH*r, no license to be pro-rated :»llon warehouse, alone itton warehouse, furnishing farm *un- .. ties, bagging. etc., except ales 1 omnreM ory, or office D |gs, refnll v ho lc sale ] lepot, meaning dealer la dental pro-rated L, 10 Imagos,.piaster of pari* or other compo sition, on street*, per month........ { Insurance companies, lire, life and ac- cldeut, each and every company doing business in tho city, directly or Indi rectly 51 Intelligence office or employment agon- Itinerants, vendors of proprietary or patented article*, books, maps, pic tures, toys, candy or any article whatsoever, on tuo streets or from house to house, or located, (poinding dealers in stone, marble, granite, or any article of merchandise, shall pay a license tax of not more than $2o, and not less than $2.50, the amount of which to bo fixed by the mayor upon application to him by such per sons desiring to engago in such bust- ness: Kidd lk'eiist* t-. I.,* .'.,11, . t. .1 from all" persons alike engaging In such business, whether residents or non residents, and without regard to tho locality of tbo growth or produce of material or of manufacture of tho ar ticle sold, or for the salo of which solicitations are made. But no licence shall be granted to any firm or per son to erect a stand, or sell from the street or pavement, with a har angue, nny patent medicine, novelty, or article of niereliamlUc generally Hold by Itinerant vendors, except tho same be granted .by order of tho mayor; provided, no license Blmll he Issued for “knife boards,” “cane racks’’ or similar games of chance. Persons operating flying Jennies shall pay the expense of a policeman, who blmll he mnier tho control of the chief of police, tho location of such flying Jenny to bo approved by tho mayor. Itinerant physicians. All, Itinerant phy sicians not in regular practice In this state nnd not bearlug a certificate from tho State Board of Medical Ex aminers shall pay $100, and no d- censo shall bo Issued zor less time than one year. J Jewelry, retail 20 Junk, dealer In (and by juuk is meant scrap Iron, wnsto cotton, odds and mils of bras*, copp*r mnd other met als, or artlclo of imy kind that Is use less for Its original purpose and has been abandoned or thrown away). All persons dealing In Junk or oper ating junk houses, embracing tho handling of rags, scrap Iron nnd oth er metals, paper. loose rottmi, sacks, bottles, etc., shop to be subject to visitation and Inspection from the police; and on refusal of nny Junk dealer to submit to such visitation 4>r Inspection, Mich shop shall be Im- ■nedlately closed by the mayor nnd the license therefor forfeited; and In case of any machinery, or nny part thereof, or nny nppdance of nny rail road *hop or gas company or water works, or sample, wnsto or loose cot ton, grates, or nny part thereof, gas or water works fixtures shall ho found’ In such dealers’ Junk shop without a sufficient explanation of the same. It shall subject such dealer to a lino not exceeding $200 or Imprisonment not to exceed thirty days, or both, In tho discretion of the recorder, nnd a second offense shall be just and conclusive cause for the rmo.-a- tlou of such dealers’ license .. 150 Jj , Laundry, or agents for 25 Lightning rodes, dealer In or agent for, soliciting or nutting up work In city, not to Include wagon 50 Liquor*.—Barrooms, detail dealers In spirituous, vinous or malt liquors, by . which Is meant the owner of nny place In which spirituous liquors aro sold at* retail by tho drink and al lowed to be drunk oil the premises, not to sell In a larger quantity thau OHO quart, shall pay . 500 Tho same to be paid as follows: $250 on or before January 15, 1807; $250 on or before April 1st, M07. No 11- c. tw to be pro rated other than above, and no license will be Issued after April l*t-. 1807, for less thuu $5W. Dealers under this section selling liquors, not Including beer. In <iuuu- titles from ono quart to 4% gallons, J shall pay $50 additional. Dealers under this section selling beer at wholcsalo shall pay $50 addi tional. Wholesale dealers, by which Is meant dealers la spirituous and vinous liq uors, not Including beer, who scll'ln packages fn>m 4',*, gall'Mj.s upwards.. 15') Dealers under this section selling beer shall pay $50 additional. Dealers under this section Belling liquors In quantities from one quart to 4Vi gallons, shall pay $50 addi tional, Quart, not less than. Each dealer in general merchandise, or other person, who sells spirituous nnd vinous liq uors not including beer, in quantities of one quart and not more than 4H» gallons, the- same not to be drank on the premises, not to include any other due of business, shad pay, In addi tion to any other license, and no license shall bo Issued for less than.. 150 Dealers under this section selling beer shall pay $5«> additional. Ami nny dealer, other than Imrrooms selling liquors lu any quantity less than one quart, or who In any way may sell the same so that It may be j ». --lueses, f b a n bo ma ids lie Ik authorise- — retail deoler In dgu_._. _ persons applying for same shall make application therefor oil «v form to bo supplied by sold clerk to the mayor aud council and state In said application his or their names, or of nil persons Interested .In sold bar room. and alSo the locality at which said business 1« to be conducted; said application shall be referred t-> the committee on police, nnd. If approved, then said application shall be filed by tho clerk for ono year. Lumber yard, or dealer in lumber.... Lime, dqUer In.when pot Ip connection with other buslnoss. Lunch stands, meaning stands for tho sale of sandwiches only........ M Machinery, dealer In M;i■ 'hilier.v, lllii. runt dealer 111 ] Marble nnd stone dealer Mnrble and stone denier, having no of* • fleo or yard iti city, soliciting or- ' dsn Monts, fresh, wholesale dealer in • Merchandise, wholesale, not Including such lines of geodn for which n spe- M rifle lions* la herein mentioned..;. 100 Millinery, alone or In connection with other - buslue Money lender, or loan, 'Cfr-operatlre or aid association other*than pawnbro kers, lending money on household goods, note* Or other securities.... 300 Money-lender, lending money on real estate Music, Instruments nud merchandise’.. • n alone, or lu connection with nny oth er business Newsbuteher, each and every person or firm doing u nc\r*bntchcr business on any or tho trains running In or out or the city, having nu offico In dty 10 Optlcnl goods, nlono. 15 Optician, Itinerant, pet month;. 10 Oil, wholesale 300 o i, peddled from ope-honA' wagon...# 25 Oil, peddled from two horsp wagon... 40 Organ grinder, or.Btreex musician, per month * 5 P Paints, oils, etc., retail; 20 Paints, oils, etc., wholesale*..,.., 60 Paint, roofing, denier In 25 Paving, agent for, other, than licensed denier In stone ,:t. * 20 Pawnbroker, each person or firm en gaging in 'the business-of n pawn- hroker or nudiirl lug a pawnhpd.ing Bhop In the city of Macon, shall moke a report to file chief of police before 10 o clock each day. (except. Sunday, when the transactions of Saturday shall bo made on tho fodowlng Mon- t day) of every artlclo or thing pawn ed to or purchased by him or them on flu* day and nl^lit previous, said report to specify tho artlclo or thing, giving a full description thereof, Hindi a*: number, murk and all other details ns will make identification of such artlclo or thing clear and posi tive; nnd such person or persons aforesaid Blind hold- their shop-sub- Jr<-t i-> visitaf.on mud in-peni-m by tho police, and on. refusal of nny pawnbroker at any tlrao-to submit to such visitation or Inspection his or their shop shall bo Immediately clos ed by tbe mayor. All licenses Issued to pawnbrokers nre subject to these brokers shall be transferred from tlm person or firm to whom It was Is sued, and no llccnso shall be Issued for ie-H than 200 Pool room, meaning nny .place Where pools are sold on hors# racing, or other racing, nnd no minor shall -bo? permitted in such room under for feiture of license, no licenso to be prorated 5.000 Peddlers, selling from house to bouse, notions, dry goods, etc., to be class ed nB foot peddlers, nnd to wear a badge conspicuously displayed, and no licenso shall be Issued for less than I' 25 Peddlers, moaning those engaged In Belling fruits, vegetables, fish, oys ters, etc., from one-horse wagon, nud no license Khali be prorated Same, with two-horno wagon And Kuch peddling wagons or carts er time than ten minutes for tho pur pose of selling. Peddlers, with Jmnd cart, nnd no li censo shall be Issued for less than $10, and tho same shall not be al lowed to stop on the streets. 1 *. tl.li.-r-, claused ns basket peddler*, who soil fruit; vegetables, chickens, fish, etc., from baskets on the streets nfte** market hours, to lucludo badge, which must be prominently displayed while selling, and no license shull bo Issued for less t bail Peddlers, without wagons, by which Is meant railroad men, expressmen, and ..fliers who sell to consumer.-; lu competition with merchants Phonographs, each Printing, dally newspaper.... Weekly newspaper proviso: That such companies or cor porations Khali change the location of any jx>lo when so required by “ " ’ ‘ ’ ‘ d OU r**fnn»! s •yoked ntrs»**t with city. a Plu alloy catm ticket broker, meaning persons tho purchase theatre tickets and ell them at advanced prices, no Ji be prorated Trunks, dealer du r vrlte , Include supplies..,.. •r denier lu, Undertaker ... V Vaudeville shows, and shows of simi lar order, must provide nt their own expense au officer, to be named by tbe mayor, and shall pny And tills license Is subject to revo cation by tbe mayor and council at any time for cause deemed sufficient by then Vehicle hors< Hacks. Each r carriage of p. 11:* - hI for the ngei from depots nud elsewhere In tht elty, onefi driver thereof to wear on his hat or cap, while In charge of n, lmek, a badge, the number or which shall correspond with the number of the hack, no licence shall bo Issued for less tlm it ... Each and every two-horse hack, same as nbovh / Each and every omnibus, or other ve hicle other than hack, used for traits- I".nation of passengers to nud from any point In tho city In which faro Is charged, one-horso Each additional horse for same In nil licensed hacks, carriages, etc., a li-a of rates shall lie posted, ntm such rates or charges slmd be as fol lows; From any railroad depot to any portion of the «lty. or from nny point to nny portion of the city, lu tho tiny time Blind not exceed twen- ^ty-flve cents; after nlno o'clock p. m. the fare from rallrond depots to any point in tho city shall not exceed fifty cents; but this rate shall apply only to transportation from depots. [ null _ H Jars for. each aud o.very violation. AI1 backs shall bo required to have' lamps osi each ride thereof, nud tho same shad be lighted when running nt right, under a penalty of five dol lars for the first offense and ten dol lars for each repetition thereof. And each and every hack or vehicle used In tho oltv of Mneon for tho troUK. port a lion of passengers, Khali have the license number of said .vehicle plainly printed on the snhl lamps. For a violation of this clause each person so offending shall bo sum moned before the recorder nnd fined not less than five dollars. All uncle* find drays are subject .to tbe call of the pnllco and chief of the fire de partment nml n refusal to .respond •to such call Blind subject tbo offender to n fine not Icph than flvo dollars. No licenso Khali be Issued for a hack unless.tho applicant presents to the* clerk of council a certificate from tho chief of police that the vehicle nud team to bo used bv tho applicant is Mich ns Is creditable nnd safe, nnd that the driver thereof is of proper age, and each driver of a. back must be registered by the clerk of council, und Blind carry a certificate of sucu registration with hint when driving or. is In charge of n hack. Dray or wagon, one-horse Dray or wagon, two-horso Each and every drayman hauling for others Bhnll give a bond, pnynblo to tlio mayor nnd council of the elty of Maeoii, In the sum of $500, condi tional to make good nil damages kuh- talncd by carelessness or other Im proper conduct of tho driver of such dray. No licenso for a drny or wag on, except delivery wagon. Blind bo • Issued for less then $7.50 for one- horse ot»$15 for two-horse drny. Delivery wagon, each and every wagon or oilier vehicle used by butchers, bakers, brewers, beer dealers, Tee dealers, manufacturers of soda water, etc., undertakers, or used for delivering oil or any other articles or packages, or for deliver ing goods sold by‘grocers and other fnerebants, excepting only milk wng- r>ns or wagons from farms, one- liorse Delivery.wagon, two-horse JO Where any, wngon.druy or other vehicle used n* set out’above is drawn by more than two nnlmnls, for each ad- dltlonnl animal ho used., 10 None ottho preceding paragraphs as sessing taxcB onivehlclcB Blmll bo construed ns applying to such ve hicles u» nro used by private Indi viduals. for private tiHe only nnd not hauling or delivering for others.. Every wagon hauling brick, cut wood, coal, or any manufactured ar ticle Intb the dty for the purport* lag. of /Sldcrcd within section a bar* pay Beer. Any poiv by the glass. It licenso to bo prorated. ItostHurnnt 25 Uestnurant. with sleeping rooms, ex tra per room. Rubber, stamps, dealer In, alone, oi In connection with any fither bust* hoes ................ ......... 10 '• 'C‘ ' fldssorsor knife grlildor, per month.. Hoed store «t sim.it lug gallery Shopkeeper, meaning dealer In gen eral stock, not to Include tobacco nml cigars, where amount, of stock docs not exceed $250. Skating rink ......... Ktornge warehouse ........... Boda fountain, alone or In coacctlon with nny other business, nnd no li cense to’bo prorated......... Blot machines Btnblo, each livery stable keeper en gaging In tbe business of -selling, feeding or keeping horses, mules, carriages nnd other vehicles for hire, not to Include drays or wagons for hire or hauling In competition with licensed drays or wagons Stable, sale and feed only.. Stable keepers * - ~ ~ backing bUKlnf’KS cense In addith Uhl ug vehicles for pay hack it-* regular busl- ld each person or firm know drovers or traders selling their. | lu the elty shall pay......,;.'. Each pronrirt Ktable shall b< license. Street stands fi>r the sale of fruit, peanut*, confections, etc., stand to bo placed next extend from, ni tbri aud shall i who shall soil h**' mg oi bottle, other ;>< rx. riiall be deuned id Khali pay »rkfc. and no decline for I«*h« than 1 hie deal- 500 ale, Each i • Include till ng nnd’boV- shall he is* tllng beer, nnd no 1!> sued for less than... Liquor* by prc*. ription. Druggists aefi lug dquoih lu quantities of W t gal shad aed to minora t of Ids place of ! e to be homed In on s dlclting, nnd no dealer in elolh- r clothing i lty. shall Ik ■nail pay... selling ths snrao or shipping by nny of tho railroads, shfill bo subject to there Urease*. \ Peddling , wagons, soo peddlers. In no caito is the city clerk author ized to Issue a duplicate tng to re* place nny that may bo lost or stolen. Wagons, dealers In.......* Wagon yard Wall paper, denier In Waterworks company Weighing machine* Wood yard, or dealer In wood, no li censo to be prorated. Farmers bringing uncut wood from their forms nnd hauling same with their own teams nnd wagons nre not subject to this license, but any per son bnvlng no wood yard lu tho city' and shipping wood on railro/ul and selling same In city m llccnso as any otherilenlcr in Tsx. Section 3. That tho sum of $2 be Im posed upon each and every mule Inhabitant of the city (except active firemen, podee- men aud military) between the ageu of 21 and 45 yearn, as s coininutatlon or street tax; said tax shall be due and pnyali the first day el» pc by tailoring cutlv the a day of the stn July 15, J8!»7. Tax on Innuraii' Bee. 2. That the mil Imposed every liiKurnnc sue© burini that the h on tin* gross receipts pany represented l pet*, of tbe city r under the directl< at uuy time be to •o company doing an Insur- represented by a local agent! Of l'i per cent, be Imposed shad ' . h Ins' itlnerai traveling from tho lty. made i first htaln dug to < 'turns un^vr this sect Ion llecttHl quarterly, that Is to cay, on the of January, .first day of April, of July and first day of October, and paid In ten days after dach return, and. If not .paid nn execution shall then bo Is sued ngnluri tbe defaulters for tbo umouiit of their taxes. Which shad be assessed by the mayor and i-ouncll from the boat In* f<Ttnath.ii they can obtain, nud where exe cution has bet'u Issued and no property be longing to said Insurance company can be fouftd. hud the marriinl <>f tho city riiAll make n return of nulla bona upon sold exe cution. then tho right of wild Insurance coiiipnnhs to do business In tho city of Ma con shall bo dtniafed forfeited by the may or and council, mid If nny agent shall thereafter solicit Insurnnco or recelvo pre- nil n ms therefor for said insuraOOP com- p.uiv. lie shall be Kiimmuned lwfore the re corder’s court und i>unlshiHl as provided In tho net creating tho rccorder’a <H»urt for the punishment of those who Violate the or- dlnam*cK pukhihI by the mayor nml council of the city of Macon. Tax on Real Estate. < Sec. 1 That tbo sum of l»i ner ccn\ Imposed upon each nnd evi *1 m market-va.uo of real propi rporate llmitK of the city. Bald valuation BANKS. FIRST RATIONAL ' h , OF MACON, GA * A CAPITAL AND SURPLU3, $260,00$. PROMPT, LIBERAL, SAFE. R. H. PLANT, President. GEO, H. PLANT, Vico-Pres W. W. WRIGLET, Cashier. per cciic. $100 of rnlr property within tho I. k clty.Bs be affixed bv iluve assess..is, as pro vlfied by tbe city charter. Taxes on Personal Property, So®. 4. That the sum of 1U pot* cent, bo Imposed upon each nnd every $100 ot fair market value "f stock li. trade, borses, mules nml other animals, musical Inrivu- monls, household and kitchen furniture, wap-boa and .icwdiy. nion.y, b<»mta, imtcs, iNM inilles and uffivont dc\>u, wagons, drays, pleasure vehicles and all clones Of personal property within tbo corporate limits of tho city on the first day of Jnnunry, 1807. Tnt on Capital, Etc. See. 5. That n tax of 1U per cent, shall be Imposed upon nil caplin! Invested or used lu banking, brokerage, assurance or Insurance business, or lu public or private baiikH, or used by brokers, or firms ' gaged In buying or selling bank notes, except bankers or banking assocIntlonH, Insurance and assurance companies, or i elutions organised under authority of tho state of Gdorgln, or of tho United 8tattt, loomed or doing business within the city, which bnnk »»r banking assorlallons, and In Miranco or nssurance companies, or nssoeln il-.iis m. .>i:;iiillzcil, nliall pay a lav of I• * per cent, "f the mnrUH value .,i their shares of stock. The tax up6n shares of otocks, of banks and banking as sociations, ami Insurance nnd nssurnneo companies, or associations, organized as above, shad bo returned aud paid ns pre scribed for tho return aud payment of stato and county taxon by banks nud banking as sociations, bv act of Georgia legislature, approved February 17, 1876. Bond » oinmi‘ .ion Bee. «’». That $511,(MM.) of the ad viilorein t:i\ lovloil upon tho real nnd personal property within -the corporate limits of snbl city be collectedaand turned over to tho com missioners- of tbo bonded debt of the city of Mucon, us provided by the act of tlio leg islature. Taxes—How Faysblo. Sec. 7. That the tax levied by this Ordi nance, except where monthly payments tiro required, shall bo dne und payable quarter ly. That tho taxes levied nnd collected un der any of tlio foregoing sect tons shall be inado payable In United Stales currency or coupons of tho new bonds, ns provided in the net authorizing the Issue of said bonds. • Tax on Bicycle Sec. 8. That every bicycle ridden upon tho streets of tho city of Macon (except toy bicycles for children) after Jan. 3, 381)7. shall have fastened upon the snmo n metal tug, properly numbered, to be procured from the clerk of council.. That tbo clerk of couucd blind have prepared motnl badges* properly numbered, marked (u ad dition thereto, so us to designate the same iim a badge of the elty of Macon, nnd slmll furnish tbe same to all persons owning bi cycles In the city of Mucon for Individual or for bicycle llvory purposes. II# shall p n book, In which shall lie properly And for eacl) nml every tng or bndgo such owner shall pay tho spin of one dollar upon receiving such budge or tag. Thnt ev ery person riding nny Idcyelo .except toy blades for children) without such tag or badge bung upon said bicycle Shall bo sum moned before tbe recorder of tho city of Macon und punished ns proscribed lu tho act creating said recorder’s court. Repealing Conflicting Laws. Bee. 0. That nil ordinances or parts of ordinances militating against tills ordinance bo nnd the snmo are hereby repealed. BRIDGES .SMITH, Clerk of Council. Passed Dec. 20, 1800. jnso OS'80J£ other^nic JXDITIOTS AfOfix [coxprngya A^lt^HdyisiQ^S Subject to Msrke #"»• ' Provided, iThat lu&lng In-tho fsregoUk ordinances Ahull breFoufiffisirus<t an nr repeal any-of tbe * the public market. 'I firms nud corporation* for any kind of )>u«Iim take out »lift.mwmVMjil. bouse ordinances. n“ which are prohibited . provided In Such OrdmSUCCH a#l ner therelif . prefierlbcd, «r«f It- applicable w4 msjfkfft \Vhetvl’»y<Urie, * Each II. enlA^ffiur bo AltjHWv person, firitf <sr- agont R> F»m ^ . sued, and tlx Isvtxl Wth!jEdWl)J shall be u feglatered tax, due sfW’ljffyfit on tho flrpt (lay of Jspnsry, 1807, etw ns hsrcInbeMfi pfovtded, nna tho lUwatw! sued thercglrter'. sbnll expire au tho day of January. 18IW. V. -I I.lcen®^ to De P6st©4«' 1 E.w h lleeolv **hU»JT Pf .POAtefi nt or lu tlio jdads of 09*1 nr son, firm or corponiti' snmo. I'or failure tovco lion the offender sfmlJ fore the rnartl.^aoil, o^ eonvlctldn. fined In n uum nor exe<«dlnf *6i».*ov (h J: lh'-reof, lmprlNr>nMMiUln »iy iiflspn a term noil exreedTnr “■*-*“ ‘ ng thirty dsys. CioMsttlcAt^qm • * V.! 1 In nil cnAAs.th# per non “applying /of 4 rouse shall make o«th Vnutt Mp rrquln to do, that th^. business folU®/fd fc>y il no[dl<;!nt fsita rtitldii ttie to vhb th . ordlDojiQtf fixing fi»© Ux fpc. Ifl. aily applies. ■ ■ • - J Uoyahlc tnCarrtney. The taxes levied n«<l eoHeeUd nafier any of tlio foroflhtna secfl-n® prft .inpaya ble in United State* onrreunx. tf cmipmiA of the new tfondeiMt autbr«cb»<tto h* Issued January Iri/lSSt). y . •* , I’mMttka * e •• •• J.;, 1 trsx nor pay tiarMin# bv 15,.. ikwr. hr within fifteeU d»« fr«a» 0®m*|)«iri/)g pitai- ne-s tlilncriuff^'execpta'J. ReOtiiK' for ultffh being due oft eOmtiu uebig •bsstuosKv, riihll ta* deenuHl guilty «$-’#siffaJi>iipl*ifr‘.icillf- out n deease, HirtLjtyflf >aW. be fore the nuiWfiJovV eduA, und, vbtli.n. shuU ie preseri»W.; lb the act crcdrng tUSfPfwr' l now • r T>»n all^llDlcMbeMflsnr^aiWI •fisots not specially iCPtttlonAd tff- 5lm tax Of llce:tHc on: I I MO. cs »Iwd h© UDCMSCa Baft'* 0 as the mayor'*®# <onf)vWaB#>' d®©» Jttst and equitable. »• "^7"*' TT>m WnsWe. In the . taxes the first < licetl..;i of the foregoing lie, nine ulir.ll be rollicird from r in wtdeh suclvllccnm is Ini to the end of the year, except when ot wise provided. frrsble. tran>ferabje from hi It 1a iHMicd, Bnb ».f Ordinances militating aga’nst this o the name are hereby rape AD VALOBEM AND '•FECIAL TAX ESI. Re It ordained by the the dtjr, the tares herein ' rtied and collected <.<« 'ami Id high*, Itft bp] ct#$hu^ promolcti I •debitittffl cts. lt*tb tliercfor^ t, In btJer/D jto bette- , to ooto rou pur- * thw gcnuini! arti- uredf by the Call- nly aud sold by >le drogKiftft. $ enjoyrnent of goo<l health, stem Ik regular, laxatives or are then not needed. If i^yvit.h any actual disease, ono ny>%4f* oommomled to the most skillful pfrp&mJ, bi^. if in need of a laxative, Odo snoinu have the l>est, and with the will-informed everywhere, Syrup ©I Fiffs stands highest and L*» most largely us* :d and gives most general satisfaction ESTABLISHED 1868. L/C. PLANT’S SON, fi. H. PLANT. MACON | BANKER | GA QHAS. D. HURT. Cashier. j ! A general banking business transact ed and all consistent courtesies extended to patrons. Certificates of.deposits issued bearing in ter bet J. M. Johnston, J. D. Stetson, president Vice-President. L. P. Hi dyer, Cashier. American National Bank, Corner Third and Cherry Streets, Maoon, Ga. Capita], $250,000. Surplus, $50,000. Accounts of firms, corporations and Individuals .will roccivo liberal treat ment. MACON SAVINGS BANK. 570 Mulberry Street AN AUTHORIZED TRUST COMPANY. Pays 6 per cent, on deposits. Loans on all good securities at low rates. Le gal depository for trust funds. Will act ns administrator, executor, guard ian, receiver and trustee. H. •J. roWELL ♦....President XL G. CUTTER..........Vice-President. W. CANNON.... Cashier. E. Y. Mallary, Pres.i W. P. Wheeler, J, J. Cobb, Cashier. Teller. DIME SAVINGS BANK ,* . 420 Second St., Macon. ri a. ;'CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $00,000. **fyfeeclal attention to personal ac« C per cent Interest puld on savings deposits, compounded January and July. Can cure for all business we accept Xrustees for Savings Department: pen L‘. ; Jones, T. B. West, L. I\ I11U- yer» O. P. Willingham, W. L. Goodyear. tapped; Comfort and Safety. ^\jfo*urpa»*ed cabin accommodation, flea jal Lspray baths. Electric lights all night tl^,’►Unexcelled table. Improved veatilatioa ‘ and sanitary plumbing. 'J’bo express steamships of this line are appointed to sal! from Savannah, Cen tral (00th meridian) time, as below: SAVANNAH TO NEW YORK- City of Birmingham...Tues., Deo. 20, 1 p.m Duehesso. .Tlnirs . Tu-r 31. a p.m I'lguntu Hut., Jan. 2, r»:;k> pm ,dy. Tiles., Jim. n, 7:t-» pm Irmlnglism. .Tbiir., Jan. 7. 0:30 am It* Dui'hcss*«.Knt. f J nn. !», 1 1/0<j am City of Augusta... Jiw. 12, 1.00 pm * City Thnr , Jan. 14, 3:00 pm f Blnnlngb— *’ * ■— — 9IA\UFAC1UUKRS OF Jeans. Cottcnades and Cassimere PANTS. rite for Samples nnd Price*. \V« Ii to 3l«rclinn(* Only. 1 GOODS IT DETAIL JCd Cotton Are. A riflT-JJO© Heci-nd 8t. GEORGIA. RIBB U nny they have, ktauday hi Febrna^, f/Wl. COUNTY.—Mrs. Mary utrix exUte of Mr*. *m*«h1, ba* spplb'd for nJmlnl«!ratris Thl* lx rne-1 to rt!« objections, 1**:fore tho first of Augusta..... .Bat., Jan. 30,’ 4:30 pin BA VAN Ail TO BOSTON. rulbilinssf.'S I-rl., Jan. 1, 4:30 pin Nmy,dice Thur., Jan, 7. 7:00 pm i haWih'xn IniQ...... .Him., Jan. lo. 0:00 «tn T/lllflbiisMH.' Wed,, Jan. J3. 2:00 pm Nncooobe* Tuck, Jan. 10. 0:30 p !n I hf.ttnhoochee Frl.. Jan. 22, 7:00 pm Tall«huHM*e,„„„,Moii. ( Jan. 25 lo:00 pm N.t< .,04 Lee 8:in. t Ja,i. 81, 5:i» am SAVANNAH TO PHILADELPHIA. •Thors.. Dec. 31, 3 p.m of Macon Frl., Jan City ..Wed.. Jan. of Macou Mon , Jan. ( lty >..6at, Jan 15, 4:» 20. 7 11 <xi pi WILEY, Ordluary. o, 4:30 pm E. ARNOLD, G. T. P. A.. Savannhw WALTER HAWKINS, F. P. A- W. J. FARRELL, 8ol. Agent, Jacksonville, Fla. C C, ANDERSON, Agt.. ^•ysnoai., Ga, < m EXCHANGE BANK, * OF MACON, tyV. H. J. Lamar, Geo. D. Turpin, President Vlce-Preslden* ?, W. Cabahlss. Cashier. We solicit tho business of merchants, plantere and banks, offering them cour tesy, promptness, safety and liberality. Tho largest capital nnd surplus of any. bank in Middle Georgia. Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent, II. J. Lamar, President; Geo. B. Tur pin, yice-Presvident; J.. W. Cabanlss, Cashier; D. M. Nclligan, Accountant CAPITAL. $200,000. SURPLUS $30,000. Interest paid on deposits G per cent per annum. Economy is tho road to Wealth. Deposit your savings and they, will be Increased by Interest Com pounded semi-annually.