The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1866-01-11
State of South Carolina,
OWN OF ANDERSON.

TO WIN Oh AISOESEGS5ON~
AN ORDINANCE, to raise supplies for the Town
of Anderson for the year ending on Tuesday Of
ter the second Monday in September, 1866.
Be it Ordained by tho 7oucn Council Of andersen,
That tax for the sums and in the manner here
matter named shall be raised and paid into tho
public Treasury of the Town, for the use and SER
Tice thereof; that is to say: Tsrelre and half
cents on every hundred dollars Of the value of all
real estate lying within the corporate limits Of
said Town, other than the real estate OF Churches,
and of the Anderson Male Academy. 1tDenty
cents on every hundred dollars Of the amount Of
oil sales of goods, wares and merchandise. made
by any person between the first day of Nay, 1865,
and the first day of January, 1866. TUenty cents
for every hundred dollars of income arising from
all factorage empfoyments, faculties and profess
sions, including the profession of Dentistry.
Ttcenty cents on each hundred dollars of income
from all mechanical employments. Ts0enty cents
on every hundred dollars of income FROM ali mou-
les loaned at interest, and from dividends received
on bank or other stocks, the income in every in
stance to be estimated from the first day Of May,
1865, to the first day Of January, 1856. One DOL
Tar and fifty cents, each, on all carriages, wagons,
or other vehicles, working more than two horses,
and kept for private use. One dollar on each two
horse carriage wagon kept for private use. FTf-
ty cents each on oil one-horse wagons buggies, or
other vehicles kept for private use. Eight dollars
on each wagon OF other vehicle drawn BIZ more
than two horses, and kept or used for hire Fsvs
Dollar, on each two horse carriage, wagon or 9TH
er vehicle, kept or used for hire. TVo dollars and
fty cents each, on al one-horse wagons, buggies
or other vehicles kept or used for hire. Fue dol
lars for each room, car or other place. kept OF
used for taking Daguerreotypes or other pictures.
One dollar for each gold watch kept fer private
use. Fifty cents for each silver watch, or watch
of any other bascr material. kept for private use.
Three dollar, per head for each person liable to
rosd duty under the laws OF this StaIe for COM
mutation Of read duty from tho first day of Janu-
ary 1865, to the frs, day of January, 1867; and
every person who shall fail or refuse to pay: the
said tax, shall be liable either to work twelve days
on the public streets, or pay u fine of twenty dol
lars, in the discretion Of Council One dolldr on
all sales of goods, wares and merchandise made
by any itinerant trailer or auctioneer, during the
year 1865, and on the amount of all fees and
commissions received by local auctioneers and
statesmen from the first day of May, 1865, to the
first of January, 1866; Prorided, that this provis
ion shall not include sales made by order Of court
or by executors or administrators.
7. That the taxes on real estate shall be paid
according to the valuation fixed by the Town As
SCISSORS, and all other property according TO the
returns made on oath to the Clerk of Council.
g. That all returns shall be made during the
mouth Of January, and all taxes paid on,or before
the first of March, 1861 and persons who fail to
make returns and pay their taxes within the times
specified, shall, in. cases where returns are not
made, be assessed by the Clerk of Council ; and
in every case Of failure to make returns, or pay
ments, the party failing shall be liable to pay
double tax, and it shall be the duty of the Clerk
of Council to forthwith collect the same by due
process of law
Done and ratified in Council, and the seal OF
the corporation affixed the 26th December 1855.
J. P. REED, Intendant
8. BLEcKLEY, Clerk of Council, ~
Jan 4, 1865 20