Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1879-03-20
AN ORDINANCE.
10 RAISE SUPPLIES FOR THE Town OF WAL
HALLA FOR THE YEAR 1879, AND FOR OTHER
PURrosEs.

| lie IL ordained by tic Mtenlaat anG Var.
dens of Tie 2own Of IPulhaUa in Council
assembled and dy amhoruy Of the same, That
tax to cover the period from January 18th
1879, to January 18th, 1880, for the sums
and manner hereinafter named shall be
raised and paid into tho Treasury of the
Town of Walhnlla by the first day of June
next:
SECTION l. On cnch one hundred dollars Of
assessed value of all real and personal prop
crty, the sum Of fifteen cents.
SEC. 2. Ten dollars day hy any itincrant
trader or ouctioneer offering for sale within
the town of Walhalla any goods, wares and
merchandise Mt auction or otherwise, to be
paid each day in advance; and every trader
or auctioncer SO Offering for sale any goods,
wares or merchandise at auction or othor
wise. without having paid the above specified
taS, shall DO fined in the discretion of the
Council each day he may so offer: Provided
The provisions of this Ordinance shall MOI hc
SO construed as to apply to tho ordinary deal
crs in grain. fruit, potatoes tobacco, poultry,
lronware. enrthcnwaro or other produce.
sEc. On each and every keeper of liycry
or sales stnblc the sum of twenty five dollars
for tho year in advance. And no person or
persons shall hire or let out for pay in INV
manner any horse, wagon or other vehicle
without paying the following tax: Each ono
horse and vehicle, $40; each two horse and
vehicle, Sl5, this section not being designed
to affect draying.
SEC. 4. Dealers in liquors shall pny tho
following license, to wit: Each retail dealer
in spirituous liquors $3.50; each dealer in
spiritnous liquors, who sells by the bottle
and IN quantities of q quart and upwards.
80, tho liquor not to be drank on the prem.
isos whom sold by any other than retail deal.
er;) each dealer in larger bccr and other matt
| liquors, not manufactured in tho County,
other than the licensed dealers above men
| toned, shall pay tax of $25; and the
license Tor all dealers in spirituous or malt
| liquors shall cover tho year ending on tho
| first Monday in March, 1880 at tho above
rates per year and must be paid before tho
parties enter on the said business
SEC. 3. On all crcuscs and other shows, q
tax of from SIS to $50 per day, in tho discre-
tion of tho lntendent, shall 10 paid.
SEC. 6. On each and every billiard table
kept for profit, tax of $25; bagatelo table
$40. and ton or nino pin alloys $l0 in advance
before license for using tho samo shall be
granted; and any person opening such cstnb-
|
for tho same, shall DO fined for each day thew
arc so kept open sum not exceeding SIS.
SEC. I. That each and ovory person liable
to road duty. under tho laws of tho State
othcr than ministers of tho Gospel, teachers
of schools and Students shall work on the
srccts for ten days, Tor pay at the ratio of &C
conts per day. under tho direction of the
lntcndrnt or some ono in his stead, under the
same penalty as prescribed by tho laws of the
State for any refusal or neglect to perform
said work: Provided, That any porson shall
DO permitted to pay, on or before tho first day
OF Juno. continuation Of 49,
| SEC. 8. That tho tax on real and personal
property, as provided in Section |, shall be
| paid according to tho assessments, returns
and valuations made for State tnxos Provided
That in ovory case any party shall have tho
! right of an appeal from such assessments or
| valuations to tho Town Council Mt any
time before tho first Wednesday in April
ne3t.