Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1880-03-18
: AN o.l,'ORtDI]'.Il.N'ANCE.,
TO kAIsE FsE SupfLIEs, FOR TUE Town OF WAL
HAnLA FOR THE YEAR l880,tAND FOR OTHER
e-pupposEs -.

uAnIA FOR TIE YEAR ls80,AND FOR OTHER
sPURrosEs. ., -.
Aps Iof MsT Tbvnso Of Waiimlla in Council
atsembltJ aa6ss1y authority bt Tie samc, That
tax to coycr, tho porjed from dan harys 18th.
lSsoi t6 Japuary 10Th, l8Slt for tho sums
md alndpnar hereinafter sphmod, shall be
raised and paid into tho Treasury Of tho
Town, Of Walhallalby the first day of Juno
SECTION !. On eecll ono hundred dollars of
assessed;yalue of oil real and personal prop
efty, the sum of fifteen cents. ~
SEC. q Ten dollars day by any itinerant
trader or auotioneer Offering for sale within
tho town Of Walhala any goods, wares and
n,erchandiseat auction or otherwise, to bo
paid each day in advances mud every trader
or auctionecr so otrert':s for sale any goods
wares or merchandise at auction or otherwise,
without having paid tho above specified tax,
shall be fined in the discretion Of tho Council
each day he may offer: liovided, The provis" so
ions of this Ordinance Shall not be Construed
as to apply to tho ordinary doalcrs in grain,
fruit potatoes, tobacco, gFonitry, ironware,
ear,henware or other produce.
sec. 8, On each and every. keeper Of liv-
cry or, sale stable the sum Of twenty five
dollars for the year in advance. And no per,
son or persons shall hire or let, out for pay in
any manner anS horse, wagon or othcr ve-
hiclc without paying the following tax: Each
and vehicle, SIS; this section not being de-
signed to affect draying. n (, tats.,--w
SEC: 4. Dealers in. liquors shall pay the
following: liconso, to wit: Zach retail dealer
in spirituOps liquors $50. each dealerl in
spirituous liquors, who soils by ,the bottlc
and in quantities Of q quart and upwards,
S75, (tho liquor not to bo drank on tho
ynraf ,Icno plN al I,v, H.. IL.
taildehler;) each deaIer in lager beer and
other malt liquors, not manufactured in
tho County other than tho licensed dealers
above mentioned, shall pay a tax Of S25:
and tho license for all dealers in spirituous or
malt liquors shall cover the year ending on
the first Monday in March. 1880 at the above
rate0 per year and must bo paid before the
parties entor on tho said business.
SEC. s. On all circuses and other shows, O
tax OF from SIS to $50 per duy, in tho discre-
tion of the Intendant shall be paid
SEC. g. On each and every billiard table,
kept'fof profit, tax of S25; bagatelle tablo
$40, and ten or nine pin alleys $40 in ad-
vance before liconse for using tho samo shall
bo granted; and any person opening such es-
Establishments, without first ob1aning @
| license for tho samo, shall bo fined for eaci,
day thoy aro so kept open q sum not exceed
ing $5.
SEC. ]. That each and cvcry person iablo
to road duty, under the laws of tho State,
other than ministers of tho gospel, teachers
OF schools and students, shall work on tho
streets for ton days, Tor pay at the ratio of
80 cents per day. under the direction of the
1ntendnnt or sono ono in his stead, under the
samo penalty as prescribed by the laws of tho
State for any refusal or neglect to perform
said work: Provided, That any person shallbe
| permitted to pay, on or before the fret day of
1 juno, communation of So.
Sef, ~ ! ,
| property, rs provided, in Section !, shall DO
paid according to tho assessnients returns
and valuations mndo for tho State taxes:
| I>ro0ldt4, That in every CASE any party shall
| have the right OF an appeal from such assess
| mcnts or valuations to the Town Council ut
any time before the first wednesday in April
next 90
SEC. Q: Ali taxes herein levied (oxcopt such
taxes, Licences and assessments as arc re,
quircd to DO paid before entering on tho bur
sness rs hereinbeforo mentionod,) shall be
paid on or before the FIRST day of Juno next;
ana II any person or persons shall fail, reo
fuse or neglect payment of the taxes herein
levied within the time specified, the Treasurer
OF tho Council is hereby authorized and re-
CURED to add twcnty per cent. to the amount
OF the taxsto the person thus noglecting or
refusing, and if the tax and the penalty thus
imposed nre not paid within twenty days, it
shall be the duty of the Treasurer to issue
execution thereof Immediately and collect the
same by due process
SEC. 10. BE it jtrther ordained, That any
person found drunk in tho streets of tho
town OF Walhalla, whereby the peace and
| good order OF tho town may be impaired or
tho convenience of other persons interferod
With, shall DO held guilty Of misdcmcanor
and punishable at the discretion of the Coun-
Gil, within the limits of their authority.
SEC. ii. BE if.)iothcr ordained, That all
places of business or amusement must bo
closed on the Sabbath Day, with the exccp-
ton of tho Brewery Park which nav DO
kept open after o'clock p. NJ, and any yio-
lanon OF this ordinance shall DO subject to a
penalty Of S25.
SEC IL. BE IL ordained, That any pcrson
riding or driving upon the sidewalks, or loado
ing q morse or horses thereon, except to cross
the same, or placing any obstruction thereon
~hlch may impede a free passage, shall be
punished ut tho discretion Of Tho Council.
within tho limits of their authority.
SEC. IL. he IL ordained, That any person
caught in tho act Of public indcconcy on tho
street shall be guilty Of q msdcmoanor. and
bc punished at the discretion of tho Council
within tho limits Of their authority.
JFso.gllas A5s ~ o,tlqinedJ Ihst any 'sp&son
conyjctsd| 9f skseping fJhI djsorderlyl iioaso
Wltilfnsthe itioarb limits of'the,!townFSof
Walheila,s sahal upon oonviotionfo for such each
fense, boIfned y sun potlesSthan $25 nor of
more than $50, and the owner pr.lesAe,6f any
dwGiilng, hQp9e, or othor building. Situated
within said aihepfFpoEate liajita WHO lets Or
SUBJ ietss anys snoh sdwellingsshous orr other
as n bnwdy, 3h5hseTt o., house Of PROSTITUTION,
snail upon canviotion pay fino Of not less
than 80 nor more than $50 for eyory day upon
W. %hIe ss fasb s bSaKq IS 81 qssd
or Kept.ahd 70 DO oother9 punished within