The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-11-16

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to be engaged fn, any trade; business or pro.
fession hereinafter mentioned; shall obtain,
on or before the sixth day Of January, A. D.,
1874, license therefor, lin manner provided
those commencing business after the sixth ot
January, shall obtain license before entering
upon that business r 50 -
Section q. Every person, firm, company or
corporation required by this ordinance 10 oh.
tain q license to engage In any trade, business
ehall register with the city clerk and treasll.
rer; first, his or her name or style, AID in case
Of o firm or company, tho name Of tho
several persons constituting such firm
or company and their places Of bust.
ness; second, the trade, business or profess
sion for which a license is required; third,
the place where such trade or profession is
carried on; if wholesale or retail dealer in
goods, wares and merchandise, the amount,
extent and value Of business intended to be
carried on. including distilled spirits-al of
which shall be given under oath.
Section 8. If any person or persons exer-
else or carry on any trade, business or profess
sion, for the exercising, carrying on or doing
Of which license is required by this ordi-
nance, without first registering and taking
out such license, as In that behalf required,
he, she or they, besides being liable to the
payment for the license, shall be subject to a
penalty of forty ($40) dollars, on conviction
before the mayor or any court of competent ju.
Quoting expenses of the prosecution, to be
paid to the rersnn who first informs Of tho
matters and thing whereby the ponalty is re-
covered, and the other half to tho city.
Section 4. In every license to bo taken out,
under or by authority Of this ordinance, shall
be contained and set forth the purpose, trade,
business or profession for which such license
is granted, and the name and place of busi-
ness of the person or persons taking out
the same; if wholesale or retail dealer in
goods. wares and merchandise, tho amount
extent or valuo Of the business intended to be
carried on. The city clerk and treasurer
shall prepare proper form Of license to be
issued in each case, which license shall be
posted up or kept by the person receiving the
same as the city clerk shall direct Any
evasion Of the provisions OF this section shall,
on conviction before the mayor, be punishable
by fine Of twenty ($20) dollars.
Section 8. Tho licenses granted under this
ordinance shall not authorize tho person or
porsons, Or firm, company or corporation men,
toned therein, to exercise or carry on the
trade, business or profession specified in such
license in any other place than that mentioned
therein, unless permitted SO to do by tho
mayor. a license granted on and after jan
uary lst, 1874, shall continue in force until
the lst of January following; and all licenses
granted after the lst Of January, A. D. 1874,
ehall bo issued upon payment Of rateablc
portion of the whole amount Of money imposed
for such licenses; Provided, however, That
no license shall be granted for less period
than three months, though the time to the
end Of tho year be less than that. Each license
granted shall be dated on the first day Of the
month in which the liability therefor occurred.
and the amount to bo paid therefor shall be
computed thereftom until the end of the yeur,
except as hereinbefore mentioned: Provided,
That after license is granted by the city 70
portion thereof will be refunded
SectioniG. Upon the removal of any person
or persons from the house or premises Mt
which the trade, business or profession
mentioned 'fn such license was authorized. it
may and shall bo lawful for the Mayor to
authorize, by endorsement of such license,
the person removing as aforesaid to any other
place to carry on the trade, business or pro
fession specified in such license ut tho place to
which such person may have removed.
Section T., For license to carry on any
trade, business or profession hereinafter mon
toned, the sums hereinafter mentioned shall
be paid into the city treasury
Astrologers and clnirvoyants, $500; anothe
carries, RETAIL $25; architects or surveyors. S95:
auctioneefs, $l00; agents, real estate and col.
lection brokers, $25; agents, selling by sam.
pie at retail. per year, $50; agents, selling by
sample atretail. per day, 81; attorneys.at.
law, S25; banks and bankers, $500 billiard,
bagatclle, or other gaming tables, for the first
table, $50; for every additional table in the
same establishment $25; bowling alleys or
pistol galleries, for each alley or gallery. So5
builders and master mechanics, $40; butchers,
for each stall hired, $40; blacksmth's shops.
first forge, $40; each additional forge. So :
brokers, commercial cotton or produce $50 :
brokers' money and dealers in exchange. S75:
brokers' pawn, 500; brokers and dealers in
horses and mules who keep no sales stables.
per month, SO; and it shall not be lawful for
any transient denlc! in horses and mules 70
offer his stock for sale until ho shall have
taken out license, to expire at the end Of
one month, for which he shall pay tile sim of
$S; but such license may be renewed at tbe
same ratc. For violation Of this article tLc
party offending shall be fined in sum of S25
for each and every ofense. BARRIERS. for cach
chair, $5; book-binders, $l0 boot and shoe.
making establishments, where boots or shoes
are made for sale, $40; bakeries, bread pio
or cake, SIG; tbl posters, S5; boarding
houses, capable Of accommodating six pcrsous
$40; more than six persons and less tlon
twenty-five $685. coal or wood yards, S25
confectionery, or fruit dealers, S25: con-
tractors, other than builders, $40; cotton