The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-08-09

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fail or refuse to empty such boxes, or clean such
Tits OF fall OF cover the arne with quiek-lime, SO
often and in such mapners that the smell thereon
1ay not zat an Hi 2ecoS3 ssstensive to the ao-
iong iiihaoitan5so or 1sssrs BY, egory such person
for either Of the above ofense, shall forfeit and
/ pay the sum Of not less than Ave nor moro than
/ twenty y-fve dollars.
SEC. IA. Be 1t enacted, That any person OF per-
sons who shall tie or hitch horse or any other
stock 20 any corner post; awning post court y@Io.
fence or thing else on the public square, OF to
any shade trees public or private property within
the limits of said corporation, shall forfeit and pay
for each and every ofense the sum of not less than
] one nor moro than five dollars
! SEC. Is. Be It enacted, That any person or per-
sons who shall be guilty Of tying tin, or anthIng
else of alike character, to the tails ofdogs or to
any other animal within the limits ofsad corpora
ton, shall forfeit and pay, for each and every Of
fenso, not less than i've more than twenty-five
dollars and each and every person aiaing1 assist
4 ing and encouraging the same, shall be deemed
/ equally guilty with those actually engaged, and
/ shall pay a like fine.
! SEC, IS. Be 1t enacted, That any person or per
/ sons who shall by public proclamation, advertise
! or make known the articles of merchandise or pro-
( duce, or anything else which he may have offer
for sale, shall forfeit and pay the sum of not less
| than five nor moro than twenty-five dollars for
each and every offense. This section does not ap-
ply to licensed auctionees or the sales Of any pub
! lie office.
/ SEC. II. Be 5t enacted, That any person OF pe--
sons, who shall, within the limits of the corpora
ton, keep or stand a stallion jack for the pur-
pose Of serving mares, shall forfeit and pay ten dol
lars for each and every mare served within the limits
/ of said corporation.
SEC IS. Bet enacted, That any person or per-
sons who shall be guilty of fast riding driving
within the limits of the corporation, riding or
driving any of the payements sidewalks
within said corporation, shall forfeit and pay pen
atty of notices. than five moro than fifteen dol
lars for each and every ohense.g
SEC IS. Be it enacted, That this act shall take
| effect from and after the passage thereof.
W. F. BALLENTD,E, Mayor.
J. P EzELL, Recorder.
Passed, April 27th, l867
An Act to provide for the raising of revenue for
/ the townof Pulaski.
Be it enacted by the Mayor and Aldermen of the
town Of Pulaski That all owners of lots parts Of
/ lots within the limits of the corporation, except
such as may be hereafter expressly exempted, and
all pleasure carriages and watches, shall pay such
an amount of tax, as the Mayor and Aldermen
shall assess at their first regular meeting, after the
/ commissioner, appointed for the purpose, shall
have returned complete tax list to the Recorder
as soon thereafter as may be convenient in each and
every year. Said tax to be assessed on every hun
dred dollars of the value of the above enUmerated
species Of property and in ascertaining the value
of said lots parts oflots all improvements there
/ on which are attached to and constitute part Of
the free hold, shall be included and said commis-
siolers shall also assess poll tax for each year on
/ All Haale inhl6isantss be5Ween as ci tVaE
one and fty years living within the limits Of said
/ corporation.
SEC. ?, Be it enacted, That all lots or parts of
! lots, within THE corporation, now held or which
may hereafter bo held by any person persons for
tho use Of any religious benevolent society for
the the purpose of having church or hall thereon,
or any meeting house. or other buildings for public
worship, all lots parts of lotsnow held, or which
may be hereafter held by any person or persons, on
trust for the use of any college, academy other
seminary Of cducationn the town, all court houses,
iails poor houses, aims houses, together with the
real and personal property belonging thereto all
capital stock or property Cfsueh Incorporated com
panies as have heretofore been or may hereafter be
exempted from payment Of corporation taxes.
SEC. g. Be it enacted, That tho Mayor and Alder
men appoint two commissioners Of the revenue,
whose duty it shall be to take list Of taxable pro
perty and polls within the limits OF the corporation
for the year which they are appointed, who shall
eoive such compensation as may be allowed them by
q resolution Of the Board.
SEC. 4. Be it enacted, Thatif any person or per-
sons their ogent agents shall fail to give in s1ch
property is by law required to be valued it shall
bo the duty of the commissioners to take list of
the same, for which service they may demand and
receive from each person or persons so failing or re-
fusing to give in their property, the sum OF fifty
cents each, to be recovered by warrant before any
Justice Of the Peace for Giles county; and in all
valuation of property to be made by the comission-
ers aforesaid when the owner or claimants thereof
has 10 goods or chattles within the limits Of the
corporation, said commissioners shall be entitled to
fifty cents oach which the Recorder snail add TO the
aggregate amount Of taxes duo from such person,
which shall DO collected by the collector Of the rev.
enue as other taxes, and paid over to the commits
sionors to whom it is due, provided, that if any
porsou shall refuse the commissioners list Of his
her or their property, when applied to by said
issioners according to the provisions of this act
and such person or persons, refusing, shall pay
said commissioners one dollar each for ascertain
ing the property Of such persons to be recovered by
warrant before any Justice oftho Peace.
SEC. 8. BE it enacted, That when said commits
sioners shall have taken full and mpete list o1
ali the taxable property and polls within tho corpo-
ration, they shall return the to the Recorder
withoutdelay, and after the first day of January
next, said commissioners shall make such returns
on or before the first regular meeting Of the Mayor
and Aldermen in April succeeding, showing Tho
name of each person in alphabetical order, IN &
j plain and legible handwriting.
S SEC. c. Be it enacted, That when the commits
sioners of the revenue SHALL after they have return
ed their list of taxable property and polls to tbs
Recorder, find out, either from their own knowledge
or from the information of others, any property o.
polls liable to taxation which have notbeel eneree
on the list returned it shall be the duty of thC
r commissioners finding out such property or polls
not listed as aforesaid Immediately take list
? such property or polls and the value thereof, II
; tho same manneras provdedin the act and return
8 the amount thereof 10 the Recorder, whose duty i
shall be, to make and deliver TO the collector
p the rsvenue n cor,v Of ,h al ,e+,,v wi TIA