The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-02-10

! wagon; six dollars on each one Lorsc
wagon, cart or dlaN: twenty dollars ON
/ each express wagon: fifteen dollars ON
each and every omnibus or stage; auG all
persons commencing to use OF rum amy
carriage OF other vehicle. after the time for
the payment Of taxes, shall pay from the
tlfac they commenced to use or run such
carriage or vehicle. 10 the cud Of the wear.
III proportion to the rate of taxes rrr an
mum: IfotjdGi. That no pcrsDu shAI! be
allowed I" usv any omnibus. wagon, trar
cart "r nlhCr vehicle. fpr the transporta-
ton OF baggage or passengers, from one
part ot the >'tv to another, until the 0wntr
thereof shall have gwen bomd to tho citv
TO be taken by the Cits Clerk, with two or
more good s1lrctles, III the sum of five hun
urId collars, conditioned :hat such owner
VIII pay all damages shat may result from
inc loss or injury to baggage or passen-
gers. while being carried on the omnibus
wagon, drav, cart or other carriage of such
owner, or after being entrusted to the Gus
tooy OF the driver thereof, or any of his
assistants. Aud any person offending
herein shall be liable to a fine or five dol
iars per day for each day such wagon. cart
dray or ether carriage for carrying bag
gage or passengers, may be run before
smch bond is given: .lIW prorided, fit,Ihe.,
liiat n"thi9% hcrcin contained shall extend
to any Of the above enumerated vehicles
not used, although kept within the limits
Of the city: AnG Irocidcd. 0'So That no.
thing herein contained shah he construed
to extend to wagons. carts, drays or car
r!aGcs. going to or from market, and
owned by nun-rcsidents of said city.
Ant he ftuWter o''ttGH"cG, Tla Il tax of
two dollars shall be paid on each and every
horse, mare; stallion, gclding and mulc.
sold IN this city by or ON account OF any
horse trader or livery sable keeper: and
Tue keeper OF every livery stable shall
make quarterly returns, on oath. of such
sales at his stable and pay the tax thereon.
undt[ penalty "f two dollars per day for
a'i"rc To make such returns and pavmcnts
III the end of the quarter.
SEC. IN. -4idbe Il GJiu1tey crI 'i2e3, That
no person shall let or hire any wagon, cart
or drav, or other carriage, or run anv om-
nibns, stage. hack or other carriage, for
the transportation Of goods or passengers.
WITHIN the limits of said city, without hav-
ing first obtained badge from the CITY
Clerk: to be placed on some conspicuous
part of the vehicle also. 4 badge with a
number by Which he may be identified and
known, to be Worn on u cons picuous part
of his person by the driver of such omni-
bus, wagon, cart, dray or other carriage,
under penalty of five dollars for each and
every day that such vehicle shall he So
run, to be recovered hv information before
the Mayor, or any one Of the Aldermen of
said city.
SEC. <. Whereas ali male persons be-
tween the ages of sixteen and fifty Years
residing within the limits of the CITY of
Columbia, arc required hy the laws of this
state to work upon the streets of the said
city for full twelve days in each and every
year: Bc Il uterctOrt 0rd0iued, That each
and every person liable to work on the
streets OF the said city Of Columbia may
and shall he excused from the perform.
ance OF sad duty, upon the payment of
five dollars to the City Clerk; and each and
every person 50 lahlc. who shall fail to
pay the said sum Of five dollars within the
time hereinafter specified, shall. when
summoned 70 90 SO, be required to work
upon the streets of the said city for full
twelve days, under the direction of the
acting ovcrsccr of streets; and if any such
person or persons shall neglect or refuse
- work upon the said streets at the tim,
when summoned, such person or persons
shall be tined two dollars for each and
every day that he or they shall neglect or
refuse 80 to work, to be recovered by in
formation before the Mayor and Aldermen
in Council assembled. And it shall b" th,.
duty of the City Clerk, and Of the Chief OF
Pohcc, to report to the said Mavor and
Aldermen ali defaulters under either @; tn,
clauses of this section.
SEC. NJ. That for 4 license to retail spi-
rltuous liqu ors, in quantities. less than a
quart, the sum Of one hundred dollars per
annum shall be paid in advance; and or u
license to sci! spir:tEous liquors in Iuanti-
ties ut a quart or more, the sum of seventy
tive dollars per annum stall DC paid in ad-
va. Vrcctied, That no license TO sell
spr.uous liquors shall be granted for Il
nor ca period than six months: .1,d pro-
o"te'l, f'H1te,, That thr granting OF viii
holdluS OF licenses, in each particular case,
VIII be at the discretion of the CITY Coun-
ell. And the City Clerk shall be entitled
to receive, for Issuing each and every
license, the sum Of two dollars; to be paid
by the person or persons licensed.
SEC. MI. One per cent. ON the incomes
or brokers, and one per cent. on all in
comes derived from commission business,
or the practice of professions, within the
limits OF the city, Including the professions
OF Law, physlc, dentistry and architecture.
SEC NIL. Two dollars upon each and
every dog shall be paid by the person or
persons on whose premises the dog is kept.
And the police of the city OF Columbia are
hereby authorized and required to take mp
and hold twcntv-foug hours before dspos-
nag Of HIM each and every dog found run
ninS at large within the hmi, Of said cor
p"iatl IN. and not having on a badge or
collar. f..rni-hcd BY authority nl saiH city.
SEC. NV. .i.I br u ftlrthe' 0,,Ltt,1cd JY
tie dotto.1tY ,goresah, That no ,questriail
or thcatr!cal performance, or other eXhln-
ton for gain, -hal! be held in ti.. city of
Columbia, without license from. tlic Mayur
thereof first had and obtained, ana the
payment. in advance, 90 the City Clerk Of
twenty five dollars for each and every eX-
hlbitlon, and such sum as the Mayor may
assess for theatrlcals or other exhibitions
for gam; and each and every person cXli-
biting for gain, without first having OBJ
tanned said license and the payment Of sad
tax IN advance, shall be fined III sum not
less than double the amount of said tax,