TAVERN AND EXCISE LICENSES.

FIRST MARSHAL'S DESK,

MAYOR'S OFFICE, March, 1853. }

Amount received during the fiscal year ending 31st December, 1852, and

paid into the city treasury, for 5,980 Tavern Licenses, at $10.. 1,204 Cart Licenses, at $2 50.

3,129

do.

renewals, at 50 cts..

1,564 50

190 Cartmen's Licenses, at $1.

190 00

do.

78 961 Dirt-cart Licenses, at $1..

renewals, at 50 cts.

39 00

961 00

23

do.

Runner's do. at $20

46 Charcoal Pedlar's Licenses, at $2 50.

26 Emigrant Boarding House Licenses, at $10.

15 Emigrant Bookers' (forwarders) Licenses, at $25.

Total amount of Fines.

460 00

115 00

17 00

260 00

375 00

67,130 25

867 25

$67,997 50

Tavern and Excise Licenses issued during the year 1852.

Battery, about..

Park, about...

11 acres ..10

66

NUMBER OF ACRES CONTAINED IN THE DIFFERENT PUBLIC PARKS.

Hudson square, about......4 acres Washington sq. little over..9 Tompkins' Square is the largest in this city.

EXTRACT FROM A LAW TO REGULATE

CARTS

AND

CART MEN.

RATES OF PRICES OF CARTAGE.

The prices or rates to be taken or charged for the loading, transportation and unloading of goods, wares or other articles, shall be as follows, to wit:

Oils, molasses, liquors, and all wet casks containing less than

twenty-five gallons, for every load...

of twenty-five and under fifty gallons, for every four...

of fifty gallons and under ninety gallons, for every two.......
of ninety and under one hundred and fifty gallons, for each one,
of one hundred and fifty gallons and upwards, for every one
hundred gallons....

Sugar, tobacco, copperas, and all dry casks of under one thousand
pounds weight, for every load..

$0 33

0 35

0.40

0 45

0 50

0 33

of one thousand pounds and under fifteen hundred pounds, each
of one thousand five hundred pounds, and under two thousand
pounds, each.

0 40

0 50

of two thousand pounds and upwards, for every one hundred lbs.
and other ponderous articles of one thousand pounds weight
and upwards, at the same rate.

Hemp, loose, for every one thousand two hundred pounds.

0 50

of ten feet and less than fifteen feet in length, each..

Oil floor cloths, in boxes or rolls of less than ten feet in length, per load.....

0 40

0 33

0 33

of fifteen feet, and less than twenty feet in length, each..
of twenty feet and less than twenty-four feet in length, each..
of twenty-four feet and upwards, as may be agreed on.

For loading, unloading and housing furniture, in the removal of fa

milies, extra per load..

0 50

Bedding, tied up, chests, trunks and boxes, per load.

0 33

Cassia, in mats, per one hundred mats....

0 25

Anchors of under three hundred pounds weight, per load.

66

of three hundred pounds weight and upwards, per one hundred pounds.

0 33

0 10

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