The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-01-10
AN ORDINANCE TO FIX TIE PRICE OF LICENSE FOE
ALI. PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS, SHOWS, CONCERTS,

AN ORDINANCE TO FIX THE PRICE OF LICENSE FOE
ALI. PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS SHOWS, CONCERTS,
LECTURES, &C.
SECTION /. Be IL ordained by the Mayor and
Aldermen IN City Council assembled, That from
and alter the passage OF this Ordluance, every
public exhibition, entertainment, SHOW, concert,
lecture &C.. OF any character or nature whatever,
which shall be hereafter exhibited represcnted,
acted or delivered in the City OF Charleston for
gain hire or reward, shall FIRST receive license,
and shall pay for tile said license the sum or sums
hcrcinaltcr mentioned; provided, however, that
nothing herein contained shall prevent license
from being issued free OF Charge, for any such
public exhibition, entertainment &C., where the
Same may be In aid OF Or for the benefit OF any
religious charitable or literary society," or lnStl'
tutlon located in this city.
SEC 2 That the price Of license to he hereafter
paid for public exhibitions, entertainments,
Shows concerts, &C., shall be follows, 10 VIII:
For each and every circus, Sso per day.
For each anu every incnagcrle, or other public
exhibition ofa like character, the SUN OF IS per
day for each and every day the same may be
exhibited. .
or public entertainment Of like character, tile
sum Of $40 for each aud every day the same may
be exhibited.
For panoramas, paintings, works Of art or
mecha iis,n. and ali public exhibitions OF like
character, the SUN OF $40 for each ana every uay
the same may be exhibited
For lectures, &C., and for each and every othcr
kind Ol public entertainment, Of any character or
such sum as may be determined by the Mayor per
,,ay for each and every day the same may be eX-
hl6iled except for theatrical performance ny
regularly established corps, which shall pay such
SUM or sums as the City Council may determine
Oh application TO them.
For each public bull and festivity given In the
city, Sl5
SEC. 3. That each and every person who shall
open to the public any Kind OF entertainment, eX
hibition show, concert, &C., without having hrSI
obtained license as Aforesaid, or Witnout nav,
ing paid hclicensc fee al herein established, shall
he subject TO penalty Of nifty dollars FOR each ana
every day the same may be so kept open, TO be
imposed by the Mayor, and recovered IN any
Court OF competent jurisdiction, one-haif OF the
said penalty to go TO the inIormer, and the other
to the use OF the city.
cense, OF whatever character or nature, shall
hereafter be Immediately referred by the Clerk Of
Council tu the Mayor, who Is hereby authorized
10 grant the same upon satisfactory PROOF that
the license fees have been deposited With the City
SEC. 5. That the Clerk OF Council, upon the writ
ten authority of the Mayor, shall issue all licenses
when may be granted, to be countersigned by
the Mayor. lanI lO
ns- SOUTH CAROLINA, BEAUFORT
CoUNTY.-In Equity.-W. F. HUTSON, Trustee,
VS.. P. o. CRADDOCK, ct al.-Bill for Foreclosure
and sale-It appearing to my satisfaction that
P. O. CRADDOCK aud w. r. MALLoN, parties
defendant in this case, are absent from and re-
side beyond the limits OF this State 1t Is ordered,
on motion of Messrs: Colcock & Hutson, com
plainant's solicitors, that they do appear anu
plead; answer or demur to this said Dill, within
forty t4O days from the date OF this order, or the
said bill will be taken against them pro conlesss.
H. G. JUDD,
c. c. P. and Ey on. Register Court Of Equity for
Beaufort County.
December Z, 1869. dec10, &c, 30 jan9,19