Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1881-03-10
AN ORDINANCE.


10 kA1sE SUPPLIES FIR THE Town OF WAL
HALLA FIR THE YEAR 1881, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
Be It Ordained by the Intenaant and Var
dcns Of the to,on Of IValhalla IN Councu
assembled and BY authority of tie same. That
a tax To cover the peri"d from January 18th,
1881 TO January 18th. 1882. for ho sums aud
manner hereinafter named, shall be raised
and paid into the Treasury Of the Town of
Walhilla by tho 3 lst day Of May next:
SECTION l. On ench une hundred dollars Of
assessed vnlue Of all real and personal prop
orty. the sun Of rs cents
SEC 2 Ten dollars day by any itinerant
trador or auctioneer Offering for sale within
the tuwn of WalhalIa any gnnds, wares and
merchandise at auction or otherwise, to be
paid each day in advances and every trader
or auctioncer Offering for sale any gnads
wares or merchandise ut auction or otherwise.
without having paid the aboso specified tax
shall be fined in the discretion Of the Conn
oil each day he may offer: Provided The
provisions of this Ordinance shall nut be con.
strued as to apply " the ordinary dealers in
gram fruit, putatues. t"hucco. pnul,ry iron
ware. enrthenware or other produce
SEC. 8. On each and every keeper Of livery
and sale stable tho sum uf twenty fve dollars
persons shall hire nr lot out for pay in any
manner any horse wagon or nther vehicle
without pnying The following tax: Each ono
hurse and vehicle, $40: euoh two hurse and
vehicle. SIS: this seolion not being designed
to affect draying.
SEC Dealers in liquor shall pay the fol-
lowing license. to wit: Each retail dealer in
spirituuns liquors $500. each dealer in apir>
i'nous liqn'rr, "ho sells by the bottle and in
n Itn nj nF 4
liqnor not to be drunk on the premises when
tuId by any other than II rc,nil dealer;) each
dealer IN lnger beer and uiher mnlt LIQUORS.
mot manufactured in the county other than
the licensed dealers above mentioned. shull
pay q tax of $25; and the license for nil
dealers in sprituuua or malt liquors shall
cnVer the year ending on the frat Monday in
Mnrch. 1881. at the abpve rates per yenr and
must be paid before tho parties enter on
the eaid business.
SEC. 5. On mll circuses and other shows u
tax of from S5 I" $50 per day. IN the discre-
ti"n ct the lu.endant shall be paid
SEC. q. On each aud every billiard table
KEEP, fur profit. It lax Of S25: ba .ateln table
$lJ. and ten "r nine pin alleys $40 in nd,
vance befnre licenae fur using The sumc shnII
BE- granted, and any person "pening such es-
,nblshmen's. win"n, first "b,nining n
licen>e for he same. shall be fined f.r rnch
ing So
SEC. I. That ench aud every person liable
10 road duty. under the lnws If the State
others tha" ministers 1T the gospel. teaaher>
1T schuols aud students. shnil work un ,he
streets f'r ten days, ("r pay NJ The rate Of 50
cents per day under the direction Ut the
ln'endmnt 0r snine une in his stead under
Tho sam" penalties ns prescribed bv The laws
"i the Siate fur nnv refusal or neglect to ger
Gro >uid wnrI: provided. TGui nny p.rsvn
>n.tl hr permitted to pay. on or ',eipre the
l5.h day of April u cummuia,iun oi three
d"linrs
SEC. 8 That lhc tux on real and personal
property, a. provided in Section /, shall br
paid according to the assessments. returna
aud va "a'nnS made fnr the State tuxes:
Piovidea. That in every cu>o any turty shall
have the r,ght # M appeal from uch assess.
nehfs ar valuations to the Town Council at
any time before the frat w edue,day i'm Aurl
next
SEC All intca herein levied (cxcelt such
t"xas. iicencea aud assessments ns me re-
qu'red I" bh p,id hetore rnterns nn the busi-
nrss IA hereinbeinre mentioned shn,l be
paid 10 "r hef,re the first day of June next.
nhd VI any person "r perSuna shall fail re-
luse or neglect payment Of the taxes herein
'eS'ed within the time specified. tho Trensu-
rer OF the Council ~ hereby authorized and
required To add twenty per cent to the
"mn"nt OF the tax to the persnn thus neg
iecIlng ar refusing and If the tax aud tie
penalty thus imposed nre not paid within
twenty days. it shall be The duty of tho
Treasurer t" issue cxecniiun thereof imme
dia'c!y and collect the same by due rrnue.a
SEC I'D BE IL further ordained. That ahy
Pers"" tonnh drunk IN the slreers uf The
t""n "i WaihaIIa whereby the Pence and
go'd order "i The t"@n may be inquired, or
the convenience "f n,ner persons interfered
With, shall he held guilty of " mieden,eanor,
and punishable at tho di~cretion Of the Coun,
Gil within til" limits Of their authority.
SEC. III. BE IL juther ordained. That MI
places ot business or amusement must ia
closed on the Sabbath Day. with the nxceo
t"n Of the Brewery Park. which NAV bo kent
"pen after | O'clock p NJ, and any violation
OF this ordinance shall bo subject to pen.
atty nf SOS
SEC IL BE ii ordained That any person
riding or driving np"n the sidewalks. or lead
ing horse thereon, rxrept to cross tho .ame, |
or placing any obstruction thereon which
may 'mnedo 4 FREQ pnssage, shalt i.r puoished |
at the dlsUretinn Of he Council within the ;
li'ni.S at their authority.
SEC l3 BE IL ordained That any person |
caught IN tho not "i public inhecnncy on the
street shall bo guilty Of a misde,nennor, and !
be punished At the di, i,orcti"n Of the Council ,
" thin the limits "f their authority
SIC =. BE ii ordained Tint any person