Chap. 324.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 131 of an act entitled an
act to amend and re-enact sections 75 to 147, inclusive, of an act approved
April 16, 1903, entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the gov-
ernment and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt,
and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of
the Constitution, approved February 19, 1904.

Approved March 19, 1906.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section one
hundred and thirty-four of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact
sections seventy-five to one hundred and forty-seven, inclusive, of an act
approved April sixteenth, nineteen hundred and three, entitled an act to
raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools,
and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for
pensions, as authorized by section one hundred and eighty-nine of the
Constitution, approved February nineteenth, nineteen hundred and four,
be amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

§134. Every person who shall keep a livery stable in the country. and
in towns of less than two thousand inhabitants, shall pay the sum of
fifteen dollars, and an additional sum of fifty cents for each additional
stall in excess of twenty-five, and in towns of two thousand inhabitants
and over he shall pay twenty-five dollars, and an additional tax of fifty
cents for each stall therein. And herein shall be included as stalls such
space as may be necessary for a horse to stand, and in which a horse may
be kept. The license to keep a livery stable by the proprietor of public
watering places and other places of summer resort, or any other person at
such places, for six months or less, shall be one-half of the sums herein-
before specified. Every person, for the privilege of running a single
hack, carriage, cab or other vehicle for carrying passengers for hire, shall
pay ten dollars, except that a license of two dollars and fifty cents only
shall be imposed on persons running such conveyances solely in the coun-
try or in towns of not more than one thousand inhabitants. Every per-
son who shall keep a feed stable for boarding horses for compensation,
shall pay for such privilege five dollars in the country and in a town of
Jess than two thousand inhabitants; and in a town or city of two thou-
sand or over two thousand inhabitants, ten dollars. Every person for
the privilege of running a conveyance of any kind for transfer of baggage,
freight, furniture, or other articles of merchandise in cities and towns of
two thousand inhabitants and over, shall pay for each one horse convey-
ance the sum of two dollars and fifty cents, and for each conveyance of
two horses or more the sum of five dollars on each conveyance. __