The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-07-14

ness or profession not otherwise pro-
vlded for, license tax of 10 to 500:
Provided, further, That where two or
more branches of business, not neces-
snrily connectad, ere conducted in one
establishment, license shall be
charged and collected for each branch
OF business 80 conducted, as specified
IN this ordnance. Dogs-upon each
aud every dog, to be paid by the person
or persons on whose premises tho dog
IL Kept, ~: and the police Of the city
OF Columbia are hereby authorized and
required to sieze and confino every
dog found running at large, and not
having on the city badge or collar for
the current year; and for every dog go
taken up by the police, 81 additional
shall be paid for the same.
Sec. 8. All ordinances and parts of
ordinances. conflicting with this ordi-
nance. are hereby repealed.
AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE LICENSES
FoR THE YEAR 1874.
SECTION l. Be il ordained Jy The
Mayor and Aldermen Of Columbia, in
C,ty Council assembled, That every per-
son, irm, company or corporation,
engaged in, or intending to be en-
gagged in. any trade, business or pro-
fession hereinafter mentioned, shall
obtain, on or before the sixth day of
January, A. D. 1874. license there
for, III manner provided Those COM
mencing business after the 9th of jan
uary, shall obtain license before en-.
tcrlpg upon that business.
SEC. 9. Every person. firm, COM
pany or corporation required by this
ordinance to obtain O license to en-
gage III auy trndc. business or profes-
sion, for which q license is required,
shall register with the City Clerk and
treasurer, first, his or her name or
style, aud i'll 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 reQuiie;.; third, the
place where suoh trade or profession ia
carried on; if wholesale or retail
dealer Ill goods, wares and merchan-
disc, tho amount. extent and value Of
business intended to be carried on, in
Guiding distilled spirits; all of which
shall be given under oath.
SEC. 3. II any person or persons ex-
crcise or carry on any trade, business
or profession, for the exercising, cur
rylnS on or doing Of Which license is
required by this ordinance, without
first registering and taking out of such
license. as in that behalf required, he,
she or they. besides being liable to the
payment for the license, shall ho sub.
]ect to a penalty not exceeding $40,
on conviction before tho Mayor or any
court of competent jurisdiction; one
half Of the penalty, otter deducting az
penscs Of tic prosecution, to be psid
to tue person who first informs of the
matters and thing whereby the penalty
Is recovered und othor half to the city.
SEC. 1. In every license to bo tuken
out under or by authority of this or
dlnnncc, shall be contained and set
forth the purpose, trade, business or
profession for which such license ia
granted. and ths name, and place Of
business Of person or persons taking
out thu same, aud time for which it is
granted; if u wholesale or retail dealer
in goods, wares and merchandise, tie
amount, extent or value of business
,intcnded to be carried on. The City
Clerk nnd Treasurer shall prepare a
proper form OF license to be issued lu
each case, ,nnd shall have The same
rriE!.l aud howni in book form, III u
nrat rhd substantial c1anncr, with a.
pr"rnr check or stub utt,lnhed to cl-h,
nptu which Shall bs written, 1T inu