Chap. 240.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 10, chapter 188, acts of
1891-’92, entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 336, acts of 1889-90,
entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 192 acts 1885-86, entitled an
act to incorporate the town of Pulaski City.

Approved February 5, 1896.

1. Beit enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
ten of chapter one hundred and eighty-eight, acts of eighteen hun-
dred ninety-one and ninety-two, entitled an act to amend and re-
enact chapter three hundred and thirty-six, acts of eighteen hun-
dred and eighty-nine and ninety, entitled an act to amend and re-
enact chapter one hundred and ninety-two, acts of eighteen hundred
and eighty-five and eighty-six, entitled an act to incorporate the
town of Pulaski City, in the county of Pulaski, be amended and
re-enacted so as to read as follows:

§ 10. The council shall have the power to levy such taxes as may
be necessary for the purposes of the corporation: provided that no
tax upon the real and personal property in said town shall exceed
one dollar on the one hundred dollars assessed value thereof, exclu-
sive of road tax, and the said council shall have the power and
authority to levy a license tax not exceeding ten dollars per day on
all itinerant salesmen who may offer their goods or wares for sale,
barter, or exchange within the corporate limits of said town. The
words itinerant salesman as here used shall be construed to mean
any person travelling from place to place and offering merchandise,
manufactured articles, or wares of any kind for sale, either from tem-
porarily established places of business or on the streets, but shall in no-
wise be construed to mean salesmen who sell from samples with sub-
sequent delivery of goods, or hucksters and venders of country
produce.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.