The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1867-01-31
AN ORDINANCE

To RAISE SUPPLIES FOE THE TowS es AEDRnsox
FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31sr DAY OF DscEMDEE,
Asxo MuNDI, 1867.
BE st-ordaased By the zo,cn Council of anderson,
That a Tax, for the Sums and in the manner here
inafter named, shall be raised and paid into the
public Treasury of the Town for the use and SER
vice thereof That is to say, ztceny cents on eve
ry hundred dollars of the value of all real estate
lying within the corporate limits of said Town,
other. than the renl estate of Churches and the
Anderson Male Academy. 7ueaty cents on every
goods, wares aud merchandise, made by any per-
son between the first day of January, 1866, and
the hrst day of January, 1867. Ttrenty cents for
every hundred dollars of income, arising from all
iacLoraSe employments, faculties and professions,
including the profession of Dentistry. ftrcnty
cents on each hundred of income from all mechan-.
icai \, employments. 4wenty cents on every hundred
dollars OF incomes from all monies loaned at In
terest ana from dividends received on Bank or oth-
ea STOCKS one qotlqr 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 or wagon kept
for private use. FIFTY cents each on oil one.horse
wagons, buggies or other vehicles kept for nr;voto
use. Ten dollars each on, all hacks, omnhusses
and drays Kept or used for hire Fyue dollars each
on all wagons and other vehicles, (except hacks.
omnibusses and drays,) drawn by more than two
horses, and kept or used for hire. Three dollar.
eacn on oil two-horse carriages, wagons and other
vehicles, Except as herenbefore excepted,) kept
or used for hire. Tro dollars each on ali one
horse wagons, buggies, or other vehicles kept or
used Tor hire Ten dollars for each room or other
place Kept or used for taking Daguerreotypes or
other pictures. One dollur for each gold witch
kept for private use. FJ1y; cents for euch
silver watch, or watch Of any other baser material
kept for private use. Three dollar, per head for
each person liable to road duty urder the laws Of
| this State for commuation of road duty from the
first day of january, 1861, to the first tay of Jan
uary 1868; and erery person who shall fail or re-
fuse to pay the said Tax shall be liable either to
work twelve days on the public streets, or pay q
hne OF twenty dollars, in the discretion of Coun-
| Gil One dollar On the hundred of all sales of
goods, wares and merchandise made by any timer
ant or auctioneer during the year. 1866, and on
the amount Of all fees and commissions received
by each auctioneer and salesman from the first day
Of January, 1896, to the first day of January,
1885, provided that this provision shall not include
sales made by order of Court, or by executors or
administrators. Ftfty cents on each goat owned
and kept within the corporate limits Of the Town
after the first day of Fcbeuary, 1867 One dollar
each on all persehs linhle to patrol duty, for COM
mutation for patrol duty, aud every person who
shall fail or refuse to pay the said Tax, shall be-
liable to perform patrol duty according to law, uh.
der the Marshal, or pay fine of twenty dollars,
in the discretion of Council
I'd. That. the taxes on real estate shall be paid
according to the. valuation fixed by the Town AS.
SCISSORS, and on all other property according to the
returns made OH oath to the Clerk of Council.
8. That all returns shall be made on or before
the first day Of February, 1867, aud all taxes paid
on or before the first day of March next and per-
SONS who fail 10 make returns and nav their Taxes
, within the time specified, shall, in cases where re-
turns ore not made, be assessed by the Clerk Of
Council and in every case of failure to make re-
turns or payment, the party shall be.iable to pay
" o double tax and it shalbe the duty Of the Clerk
to forthwith collect the same by due process Of
law. = -.
Done and ratified in Council, and the seal of tho
Corporation affixed thereto. this the 21st day
of January, Arno Domini. 1867.
j. S: MURRAY, Intendant.
:. s. BLEcKLgY, Sec and Treas