The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-01-09
IN ORDINANCE
To Raise Snppiies for iiie 'Ef'own 81 la:.
tssrrs1H, s. e., Ter the Year 1879

tserseH, $. e., fer the Year 1879
pE il OrGdined by the Ineniant and
I'D Wardons OF the Town OF Anderson.
S. c.. in Council assembled, and By the au-
thority Of the same. That u Tax. for the
sums and in the manner hereinafter namei,
shall be raised aud paid into the Public
Treasury of the said Town for the uses and
purposes thereof:
SECTION |. There shall be paid Fifteen
Cents on every one hundred dollars worth
of Real Estate and Personal Property, ex-
cept the Carolina Collegiate Institute, Gree
ley Institute, Farmers and Mechanics As
scciation ana tine Ciurci,.- uf ;,.o rJ";::.
SEC. .. There s;lA!l be paid License
Tax Of Ton Dollars on every two-horse
Dray, or two-hoIse Wagon used as Dray /;
of Five Dollars on every one-horse Dray,
or one-hOrse Wagon used rs u Dray: of
Two Dollars and Fifty Cents on every two
horse Carrage kept for hire; OF One Dollar
and Fifty Cents OH all one-horse Vehicles
ON springs kept for hire; Of Two Dollars
and Fifty Cents on every two horse Wagon !;
and of one Dollar and Fifty Cents on every
onehoise Wagon and there shall also be
paid tax of Two Dollars on every horse
kept for hire, and also a tax of Fifty Cents
OIL the head of every Dog.
SEC. 3. There shall be Four Days work
rendered on the Streets, under the super
vision Of The Assistant Marshal. by every
able-bodieti male person between the ages of
six.cen l.l fifty; or any person may coin
the sum Of Two Dollars. And any person
liable as above and failing or refusing to
| make payment by the time hereinafter spe-
cited. shall be held liable to the penalties
provided by law
SEC. 4. There shall be paid in advance n
Tax License Of Five Dollars per diem by all
Itinerant Traders or AuctiUneers offering
fDr enIa nnv GonIa Wares ,r Nor, la uIicn
and OH failure to pay the same they shall be
fined i'll the discretion Of the Town Council
for every day they may 80 offer their Goods
or Merchandise Provided. The provisions
| of this Section shall not be SO construed as
| to apply to ordinary dealers in Grain. Fruit,
Potatoes, Tobacco, lronware Earthenware,
or other produce or manufactures.
SEC. 5. There shall be levied Tux Of
Ono Hundred Dollars on every exhibition
OF any Circus or Mcnageric during the day
and Fifty Dollars for any such exhibition
| at night; and Tax of Ten Dollars on all
other Shows or Exhibitions given for profit,
| gain or reward and Tax of Five Dollars
| ON every Entertainment or Hot Supper
given at night or during the day for anluse-
ment profit. gain or reward, the same to be
| paid in advance
SEC 6. There shall DO Tax Of Fifteen
| Cents on the one hundred dollars paid on
the capital stock of the National hank of
Anderson by said National Bank, and also
| Fifteen Cents on every one hundred dollars
of the profits Of said Bank
SEC. Z. There shall be a Tax Of Fifteen
Cents on every one hundred dollars worth
of Merchandise or Goods manufactured
| abroad and offered for sale within the cor
porate limits of this Town, and it is the
meaning and intent of this Section more
particularly to apply to Buggies and Wag-
| OnS.
SEC. 8. And be IL further ordained, That
| tho Taxes on Re-, Estate shall be paid ac-
| cording to the valuation by the Town AS
SCISSORS, and all other Taxes according to the
returns made on oath to the Clerk Of the
| Council.
SEC. o. And be it further ordained. Tint
aii returns siisii be made on or before tis
| frst day OF February, 1879, and all Taxes
shall be paid OH or before tho first tay OF
March, 1810-except taxes on Omnibuscs
Hacks, Carriages, Buggics. Wagons end
Drays kopt for hire, which shall be paid be-
| fore such Vehicles are allowed to run and
persons who shall fail to make their returns
within the time specified, shall be assessed
! by the Clerk OF the Council. And if any
| person or persons shall refuse or neglect
payment of the Taxes herein levied within
.ne time specified fl,e Elerk of the Council
10 hereby authorized and reqr red TO add
twenty per centum penalty to the amount
| OF the Tax of the person or persons thus
refusing or neglccting payment of theiI
Taxes; and if the twenty per centum pen.
atty so imposed and the tax 10 not paid
within twenty days. it shall be the duty OF
the Clerk of the Council to issue Execution.
therefor Immediately and collect the same
by due process of law.
Done and ratified in Council. md IN,
Seal of the Corporation of the Towr
of Anderson affixed thereto, this tn,
lL.s.1 seventh day OF January, in the wear O.
our Lord one thousand eight hundreo
and seventy nine.
G. F. TOLLY,
r,,o Intcndant
Ian 1870 &C