Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1872-02-16
AN ORDINANCE
TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR TUE TOWN
OF WALiIALLA. FOR TIE
YEAR 1872. AND 9TH.
Err PURPOSES.
DE IT ORDAINED. by the In,endant and

Janunry 10TH 1872. IN Jnnunrv 18th. 1873. for
the sums aud in tho manner lereiin ter named
| shnll he rai. ell and mid into the Treasury of
the town of Walhulla, by the FIRST Day Of
June next.
SECTION |. On ouch one hundred dollars
Ct assessed vnlne of nll Real and Personal
Property. the snm Of Twenty Gents.
SEC: 2; Five Dollars day by any Iine.
| rant Trador or Anctioneer Offering for SALE
within the town Of Walhallu. any gnud.. wares
| aud merchandise, atauction or otherwise. tn be
paid each day in advance; and every Trader or
Auctioneer Offering for sale any gnois
WIRES and merchandze, at auction or other.
wise. without huving pnd the abnve specified
| tax, shall he fired in tho discretion of tho
Council each dny ho may offer: Provided
The provisions of this ordinance slaIl not hc
~ construed as tn arply to the ordinary denl
rrs in grain. fruit. pntntres tobacco, poultry,
iron ware, earthen VA o. nr other produce or
manufactures of like character.
SEC. 3. Fnotors Commission Merchants.
and Auctinncers. selling g'',,ds or othcr proper.
~ on consignment. shalt pny n tax If ono hall
Of nnn per cent, collected quarterly, on their
gross sales.
SEC. 4 On each md every Keeper nf Liv
| cry and Sale stables The sum Of Thirty Dollars
FIR ti,o yehr, in uivunce.
SEC. S. On the pruprietors or owners nf ali
two h"rso drnys. cnrts "r wagons kept for hire
an annual tux of ten dollars md the Tux ..n
| ono hnrse drnys carts or wagons kept tor hire
shall be live dollars t. he paid ia advance:
Provided. This sectun shall not nppy t., ve
hicle> kept fr hire by Keepers rf livery stables
SEC. 6. Dealers n' liquors shall pny the
following license I" Wit: Each retail dealer in
spiritu'us li1n"rS, nne hundred aud fity dollars:
cn,h dealer in spirtupus li4u ira who sells
| by the bottle anl in qunntitie. Of u Qunrt aud
unwnrls seventy five n"Ilnrs: each trnggis,
tl,f,,.
hottie only. fifty d'nrs Ohio l,qnnr not to lc
drank nn the premises when sn.l Ivy any other
han II retail iqnnr draler;) ench dealer in
Lager Beer and other malt liquors mt mann
| tactnred !n the county other than the lcra 4r,l
ienlers nb,ve mcnti'nel shall pny u INK at
twenty five dollars aud the icrm>e f,r all
dealers III spirit,,nus ur n,nlt liquors shall ca,
"r the year ending M the F,r>, Monday in
February. 1913. at the ab ,ve rates per vcnr.
aud must be paid bcf're the pnr,lcs enter on
the said business
SEC. Z. On all rircu sts aud other shows. n
tnx "f r.'m five l." fir, dollars per ,ias. ~ the
discretion Of the Intenlau;. sh Ill be paid
SEQ. H. On each an'l every Billiard Table,
kept t"r profit IL Tux IF :went, i've dollar !;
Bigatrl,e Table. ten dollars and Ten ur Nine
| Pm Aslry. fifteen dollars; ia advance bef ue
iucn>e f,r using the shnle sE Nil he gran,pl--
Aud any person opening such establishments
with ut first "htaining IIcc,ce f,r tho snnr
| shall he fined for each day they are 80 KEEP,
open, II sum not exceeding five d,,lar-.
SEC. 8. That each aud every person liable
| to r"hd duty under the laws "f the State. nhe,
| than ministers ct the Gn-pcl teachers ii Schnnl>
| aud students, shall work IN the streets f.r i've
| days. under The dirrclinn nf TIE Iuteif.unt. nr
some other person nl'p.in,r,l hy him. nmlrr the
| >une rernlty ~ rre>sr be,l by the laws nf the
State f;,: any refusal ar negle:, Ia pt..G,rn,
snnl work: Pr'vd''l. Tnat any person >n,I h,.
permitted I" pay. IN NJ h"t,''n the tir>t div m
June. Il communication VI lwo dnl.n,, and iiti,
cpn,s.
SEC. 10. Tim, TIN lax on all T. al an.l Per
s"nai property. ns prvtl,l in Se.li,,, sh.h
| be ra Il according tu ihr assessments rctni -
anu ,alantint,S made nr 5 n,r tnxrs Provide, L.
rhnt Ia every ct-e any party Shalt have the
| right '.f an appeal fr''n Sncn assessments "r
| vnlnuti"nS I" The Town Council. nt ANY time
I,et'rc The First Wednesday in April next.
| SEC. II. All taxcs herein levied (exceu
| such taxes Licenses and us> essments ~ nre re
qulred to lie paid l.rnrc entering OH the h,,s
ness nv hereinirfrre provided. shall he paid nn
~ before the first day of June next and if any
| pers"n or persnns shall fail. refuse ar neyleut
| payment If the taxes herein lcvierl within the
time specified the Treasurer 1T the Council j.
| hereby authorized mud required to add twenty
| per cent tu the amount Of the Tux "t the pcrs.
thus neelecting ar refusing. and if The tnx AMI
penalty thus Imposed are not nAl within twen.
| ~ days. it shall be the duty If the Treasurer
to issue execution therefor. Immediately, nnd
collect the same by due process of law.
SEC. l2. DO it further ordained. That any
| person found drunk in the streets "f the town
IF Walhalla. whereby The pence and good order
of the town may bo impaired, or the convent.
ence of other i'ersnns inerred with. shall DO
held guilty nf u misdcmeunnr and pumis lnble
ut the discretion Of the Council, within the
limits of their authority.
| SEC. IL. BE it further ordained. Thnt all
plnces Of business or amusenient mast le clio. cd
IN the Sabbath Day. and any person who shnl
opcn the came for tho tram>;lctnn of business
shall be subject to pcnnlty "f twenty i've
dollars.
SEC. ii. b. it orl.incd. That any person
! riding ar driving upon the side walks or load
| ing h"r>e> thereon except to cross the same. be
he'd guilty Of u misdemean"r. aud be punished
! ut the discretion OF tho Council, within the lin.
| IS IT their uuti,nrity
SEQ. is. BE il ordained. That any person
caught in any net ui public indecency IN tho
street. shall he g"!!.y"f u ;;i-tloneain.r. aud
he punished NJ the discretion Of the Council,
within the limits at their authority.
SEC. 10. Be It oriaihei. Thnt auy person
cnnv. .cted nf keeping disnrierly house within
The incorporate limits If the town If Wnlhulla
-hnl. npnn coI,,i ictinn for each such offence. be
fined u sum not less Than twenty five dollars
nor mare thnn fifty i lnrs; nnh the owner ar
lcs-ae "f any dwelling house o, other building.
situated within. said incorporate limits. who
Iets or snble,s any such dwelIng.lnuse or
other binding. 10 any person nr persons. to lie
used ~ imwdy h"use"r house at prostitution.
shall, np"n conviction, pay fi"e IF mt loss
than five dollars nnr n,nre than fifty dollars.
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