The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1867-02-14
All Ordinance

To- raise supplies .tort'a ycaT 1867.
EsE IT ORDAINED, by the In;c!ilnt ana
ID H'ardcns Of the Town Of Camden. South
Carolina, in Council Assembled, and hy the
: authority of the same: That t!in following.
taxes be, and arc hereby assessed for ''.,
current year That is to say. On ;hn va;lc
of al improved town Lots. one dollar per
zone hundred dollars of tho assessed ralGe Of
the same. and one per cent additional Oil the
value thcrcofior II Well ltaxnottO to exceed foIir
dollars on any one lui =; on al sales of gonlS
wares and merchandise within the SAID town
during the year one thousand eight hundred
AMI sixty six, one dollar per one hundred
dollars of the amount thereof; on the net in
co!ne on facorage, clnploymcnts,. faculties
and professions (nci:rding dentistry cxer-
cisai within the sail town within the year
last aforesaid, one dollar per one hundred
dollars On each wagon drawn by fuur or
more horses, aud let oul' for lire, ten dollars:
on each wagon drawn by four or rmore horses
ana used exclusively BY the owner, f"e dbl
lars; on each wagon drawn by two or three
horses, and lei out for hire, five dollars on
ca ch wagon drawn by two Or three horses,
and used exclusively by the owner. three dol
lars: on each one horse wagon or cart let cut
for hire, two dollars and fifty: cents; oa each
one horse wagon CT cait, uscd exclusively by
the omncr. one dollar; on each pleasure car
riage or buggy or o'ilcr vehicle drawn by
On. horse, two dollars and fifty cenis: on
each pleasure carriage or buggy drawn by
more han one horse, fYc dollars; said tax 20
be lcTicda on I'll vehicles lIahi.ualiy employed
in the Town Of Camden, whether owned by n
,,,I b.,
by horse Or horses or other animals; on all
male residents Of lIc said Town between the
ages of sixteen and eighteen and fuity-fye
.anl sixty ycars-a .capit"tion tax OF five dol
lars each ; on al male, residents between the
ages Of eighteen and forty five years, a capi-
tation tax Of ten dollars. each; and OIL all
such residents over sixty years Of age. be-
ing owners Of real estate III the said iown.
five dollars each; on all non-rcsilents. Gil
gagged in selling goods BY sample or 9th
crwisc, q tax Of not less than five dollars
nor more than ten dollars per week, pay
able in advance, the actual amount .to.:be
paid b7 eac! to be assessed l,y the Tax Col
Icctor OIL all transient dealers in produce
purchasing for: other markets, twenty-five
dollars e.cii; for every dog Of any dcscr;p-
ticn owned or kept within the said town, one
dollar each; for Keeping billiard table, fifty
dollars for Il license; for license to retail
spir;.naus Liquors within hc:sai.t. town, two
hundred dollars, to be paid Quarterly in ad-
vance; for an auctioncers license, twenty
dollars; and iu cacii and every case whero}N
license is rcquircdly, this act, an additional
charge of five dollars for the Clerk sof Conn
ell shall be paid, b. thesparty apply Tor
such license; ON ALL sales attalrctio ion made
within the town, one per cent of the amount
thereof TO be returned and paid quarterly to
the Ccrk OF Council by the Auotionoer; on
zall itincrant vGnders within the said town;
one dollar each, to be paid ssop,afterl in nd
vance; on all public shows and entertain
ments for hire, except those for a3charitabIe
purpose, twenty dollars for eaell day during
which the, same mGy be exhibited or. Kept
open for forging my bills. or orders onstlie
Corporation a fine of not less than; ten dolS
lars for cachc offence; alt -fnes'or forfcitures
not paid, 10 be included in the annunl taxa
tion; ;,all returns ot.taxes to bcniade on. oatll
without distinction of persons. + 80 ! {.
RAFTElED.in Counc;l;tiis, twenty ninth day
of January ,iu-tht year of our ord cone
|, tho,is;lnd eight hundred and sixty seFen;i
and in the niucty first year ofthc sovereign
ty and independence of the United States
Of America. ,@> j. a.. YOUNG,
Intendal,t. :,
j. a. ,sCIH0CK, -
Clerk Of Council Feb l, It,