The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-07-17

ness or profession not otherwise pro.
vlded Tor, license tax of 10 to $40:
Frooided, further, That where two or
more branches of business, not neces-
sarily connectad, nre conducted in one
establishment, q license shall be
charged and collected for each branch
OF business 90 conducted, as specified
in this ordinance. Dogs-upon ench
and every dog, to bo pnid by the person
or persona on whose premises tho dog
IL Kept, "; and tue police of the city
OF Columbia are hereby authorized and
required to sieze and coa6ne every
dog found running at large, and not
having on the city badge or collar for
the current year: and for every dog SO
taken up by the police. 81 additional
shall bo paid for tho same.
Sec. 8. All ordinances and parts of
ordinances, conflicting with this ord;-
nance, are hereby repealed.
AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE LICENSES
FOR THE YEAR 1874.
SECTION l. BE ii ordained bv he
Mayor and Altlermen Of Columbid, in
CITY Council assembled, That every per.
son, firm, company or corporation,
engaged in, or intending to be ell.
gagged IL. any trade, business or pro.
! fcsslon hereinafter mentioned, shal!
obtain, on or before the sixth day of
January, A. D. 1874, license there
for, IN manner provided. Those com
mencing business after the 9th of Jan
nary, shall obtain u license before en-.
tering upon that business.
SE(, q Evory x,os,1-
pany or corporation required by this
ordinance to obtain n license to en-
gaSe IN any trade. business or profes-
sion, for which license is required,
shall register with the City Clerk and
treasurer, first, his or her name or
style, and IN case of firm or COM
Pany, the name of tho several persons
constituting such firm or company,
and their places of business; second,
the trade. business or profession for
which license is required; third, the
piace where such trade or profession is
carried on; if wholesale or retail
dealer IN goods. wares and merchan-
disc, tho amount, extent aud value of
business intended to be carried on, in
Guiding distilled spirits; NIL of which
shall be given under oath.
SEQ 3. It any person or persons cx-
crciso or carry on any trade, business
or profession, for the exercising, car
rying OH or doing of which license is
required by this ordinance, without
first registering and taking out of such
license, rs in that behalf required, he,
she or they, besides being liable to the
payment for the license, shall be sub
Ject to penalty not exceeding $40,
on conviction before the Mayor or anv
court OF competent jurisdiction; one.
hall OF the penalty, after deducting ax-
penses Of the prosecution, to be paid
to the person who first informs of the
matters aud thing whereby the penalty
Is recovered and other half to the CITY.
SEC. 1. In every license to be taken
ont under or by authority of this or
dlnauce, shall bo contained and set
forth tho purpose, trade, business or
profession for which such license ia
granted, aud tho name and place of
business of person or persons taking
out the same, and time for which it is
granted; if u wholesale or retail dealer
In goods, wares and merchandise, the
amount, extent or value of business
intended to be carried on. The City
Clerk aud Treasurer shnll prepure /,
proper form Of license to be issued in
"hch case, and shall have the same
printed and bound in book form, in u
neat md substantial manner, with II
, proper cheek or stnb attached to each
upon which shall be written, mt the
time the license is granted, the uame
of the party obtaining the same, the
length OF time covered by said license,
together with tho amount charged
therefor; and the party receiving such
license shall keep the same posted in
some conspicuous plnce where his
business, trade or profession is carried
on. ANY evasion of the provisions OF
this section shall. on conviction before
the Mayor, be punishable By fine not
exceeding $40.
SEC. .. Thc licenses granted under
this ordinance shall not auth0riZe :Le
person or persons, or firm, company
or corporation mentioned therein, to
exercise or carry on the trade. business
or profession specified in such license
IN any other place than TINT mentioned
therein. un!oss permitted so to do hv
tho Mayor. y license granted ON al Il
after january lit, 1874, shall continue
III force nniil the LIST of January fol.
lowing; and MI licenses granted after
the LIST OF January, a. ID. 1874, shall be
issued upon payment of q rateable por-
ton OF the whole amount of money