The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-03-19

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ysN 1rr LI0ENsB LAW.
rSEoTToN l. Be ii enacse56v the Ssnats
ana House Of Representatives Of Aas Ssa1e
g South Carolina, now met and sitting in
GENERA! Assers6iy, and by the authority of
ase Same, That every individual or c6
partnership. residing in the Counties of
charleston and Riohland, designing to
carry on or exercise the business of stock
broker. exchange broker and bill broker,
snail. and they are hereby. required to
pay into the treasury of their respective
counties, Tor the use Of the State, tho
sum OF one hundred dollars. payable
quarterly, as follows: Twenty -fve dol.
lars, lars on or before the first day Of April,
io1Z; twenty-five dollars on or before
the hrst day of July. 1879; twenty-five
dollars on or before the frat dsv Of
October, 1872; and twenty y-ive dollars
on or before the frst day of January.
1873; and, il residing in any other
County Of this State. the sum of fiftv
dollars, In quarterly instalments, on or
before the first day OF April, july and
October, 1872, and January, 1873. The
provisions of this section shall be. and
are hereby, extended to real estate
brokers and to merchandise brokers. A
real estate broker is hereby defined to
oe one who engages in the purchase or
sale OF real estate for a commission or
other profit; and merchandise broker.
Que who engages in the purchase or sale
OF merchandise for d commission or
other profit.
SEQ. 2. Every person or company de.
signing to curry on or conduct the busi
ness Of keeping billiard room. bowling
saloon or ten-pin alley in this State.
shall be required to pay into the treasury
Of their or his respective County. for the
use OF the State, the sum OF twenty ave
dollars for every billiard table, the sum
OF twenty-five dollnrs for eyory ulley.
and the SUN of ten dollars for every
osgateile table, the same to be puid in
quarterly instalneDts. on or before the
hrst day of April, July and October.
1877, and January. 1873: Provided, hop-
erer, That this Act shall not bc copstruei
to apply to billiard tables, bowling sa-
looms or ten-pin alleys used in private
residences, for private use.
SEC .. Every hotel, inn, livery stable.
tavern or saloon, shall be classified and
rated according to the rental value
tht rco', und every keeper or keepers of
Inc fnme shall bo required to pay into
the County Treasury Of tho County in
which such hotel, inn, tavern or saloon
Is Kept, for tho use Of the State, the
sums. according to said rental values. us
follows. to wit: In all cnsos where sncl,
rentai value, per year, snail be ten thou
sano dollars or moro, such hotel. inn.
tavern or saloon shall pay the sum of
tnree hundred and seventy-five dollars:
when tho rental value is seven thousand
hve hundred dollars, and less than ten
thousand dollars, the sum OF three hun
dred dollars; when five thousand dollars.
una less than seven thousand Eve huu-
dred dollars, the sum of two hundred
aud twenty-five dollars; when three
thousand five hundred dollars, and less
than i've thousand dollars, one hundred
and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents:
when two thousand five hundred dollars.
and less than three thousand five hun.
dred dollars, one hundred and fifty dol
lars; when two thousand dollars. and
less than two thousand Eve hundred
dollars, one hundred and thirty.one dol
lars and slxty-six cents; when fifteen
hundred dollars, and less than two
thousand dollars, one hundred and
twelve dollars and fifty cents; when one
thousand dollars, and less than fifteen
hundred dollars. ninety four dollars aud
seventy-five cents; when seven hundred
and fifty dollars. and leas than one thor-
sand dollars. seventy-fve dollars; when
i've hundred dollars. and less than seven
hundred and fifty dollars, si1ty-seven
dollars and fifty cents; when four hun
dred dollars. and less than five hundred
dollars. sixty dollars; when three hun.
dred dollars, and less than four hun
dred dollars. fifty-two dollars and fifty
cents;, when two hundred dollars. and
less tlian three hundred dollars, forty
i've dollars; when less than two hundred
dollars. thirty-seven dollars and fifty
cents. The above amounts shall be paid
III quarterly instalments, on or before
the first day of April. July and October.
1872, and January, 1878.
SEQ 4. Every person, firm or com
pany who shall engage in or exercise the
business of selling or vendiug any goods.
WIRES or merchandise, wines, distilled or
malt liquors, drugs or medicines, except
such as ore aold by auction, nndor il
censes granted them. nnd except such as
are sold by regularly licensed hotel, inn,