Lexington advertiser., 1870-07-22

EiDmore than one county in this
State in any one year; And pro-
Eided inrther, That all keepers
'of inns, taverns, hotels, restau-
rants, and all vendors OF VI
nous, spurious or malt liquors,
in quantities less than one gal
lon, including all druggists who
may sell such liquors, shall first
obtain a license so to do, in the
manner now required by law:
And provided further, That no
license shall be required of any
person who may have obtained
a license according to law, un-
til after the expiration of the
Aterm for which such licenses
" have been heretofore gran
7. BE it further enacted,
any person shall exer-
Lhis State any of the
trades or professions
4 in section 4 of this
first paying the
posed, and pro-
certificate of the
he Chancery Court
required, shall be
ilty of a misdemean-
addition to any other
Ea1posed by law, such
q offending shall be
to arrest, and on convic-
before any Justice Of the
Re, shall be fined not less
h double the tax imposed by
aid section, or shall be impris-
oned in the county Jail not eX-
ceeding six months, or be pun.
ished by both fine and impris-
onment, at the discretion Of the
Court; and the Circuit Courts
of the several counties shall
have concurrent jurisdiction to
punish, on Indictment and con-
viction, the misdemeanors here.
in defined; Provided, That one
third of the fine so imposed
shall be paid to the person who
shall give information of the vi
olation of the provisions of this
Act.
Sec. s. Be it further enacted
That no county or incorporated
city or town in this State, shall
be allowed or permitted to levy
for county or city purposes, any
per centage or additional tax
upon the license tax provided
for in the fourth section of this
Act, upon Express and Tele'
graph Companies, the vendors
\ of vinous, spurious or malt liq-
iaors, Or the poll tax required
be levied. and collected by
fifth section of the same;
blo per centage or tradition.
Tax, levied upon any of the
|vileges mentioned in the
fourth section of this Act, fol
county or city purposes, shall
exdeedd one hundred per cen.
tum of the amount of the State
tax.
, Sec. 8. Be it further enacted
That if any person shall wilful,
ly and knowingly, answer false
ly to any question authorized
or required to be put to him by
the Assessor Of taxes, respect
ing the nature, amount, charac
ter, quality or value of his prop
erty, the person so answering
> shall be deemed guilty of the
crime of perjury, and on convic
: ton thereof, shall suffer the
punishment affixed by law te
said crime.
= Sec. 10. Be it further enact
ed, that any Assessor who shall
!, asses the taxes of any person
= without administering to hin
the oath required by the sec
ond section of this Act, and re
= =, quireing him to sign the same
!. when such person is to be foun(
in the country, or to his agent
if he has an agent, if such agen
\ to be found within the coun
and any Assessor: who vii
v fails to discharge any 9th
" required ofhim by law
leemed guilty ofa mis-
)(or in office, and on in
ent and conviction there
Il be removed from Ollie
ID not exceeding fiv'
ed dollars.
&c. II. Be it further enact
That if any person in thi
tate shall, wilfully fail, refus
or neglect to pay any tax as
1 sessed to him or her, within th
I. time limited by law for the pay
:, ment of the same, he or sh