The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1882-05-11
AN ORDINANCE
To Raise Supplies for The
Year One Thousand Eigh:
Hundred and Eighty-tWo.

men OF The Town OF NeWberry, IN Council
assembled, and by the authority of the |
same:
SECTION /. That tax Of twenty cents
on every one hundred dollars 10 value Of
all real and personal property OF every de-
scripticn owned and used III the Town of
Newberry, except the property Of churches
and institutions Of learning, shall be levied
and paid into the treasury Of the Town OF
New berry for the current expenses Of said
Town OF N-sberEy.
SECTION 2. That tax Of one dollar upon
each dog within the limits Of the Town of
Newberry shall re levied and paid into the
treasury OF the Town Of Sewberry.
SECTION 3. That tax Of four dollars
shall he levied und paid into the treasury
Of the Town of Newberry upon every wagon
or dray drawn by two horses that shall be
used for hire or public employment within
the limits of the Town of Eewberry.
SECTION 4. That tax of two dollars shall
be levied and paid iuto the treasury of the
Town of Newbesry, upon every wagon, cart
or dray drawn by one horse, upon every
omnibus, carriage, buggy or barouche used
for hire or public employment within the
limits of the Town of Newberry.
SECTION 5. That each auctioneer within
the limits OF the Town Of Newberry, shall
be required TO take out license before
exercising his business uctioneer, and
shall pay into the Treasury Of til" Town of
Newberry for said license tie gum of TWEEN.
ty-6ye dollars.
SECTION 6. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors of each billiard or pool table
within the Town of Newberry, shall be re-
quired 10 pay into the treasury Of the said
Town of Newberry the sum of fifty dollars
as a license therefor, aud that the proprie-
tor or proprietors of each billiard or pool
table within the Town of Newberry in e1-
cess of one such billiard or pool table shall
be required to pay into the treasury of the
Town of NewberrY the sum of twenty-five
dollars for each Of such billiard or pool ta-
bles in excess Of one.
SECTION z. That the proprietor of each
ten-pin alley within the limits of the Town
of Newberry, shall be required to pay into
the treasury of the said Town of NeW5esry
as license therefor the sum of twenty y-fve
dollars.
SECTION s. That the proprietor of each
bagatelle table within the limits of the Town
of Newberry, shall be required TO pay into
the treasury Of the Town OF Newberry the
sam Of fifteen dollars as license therefor.
SECTION 9. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors of tayerns, or saloons, where spir-
ituous liquors shall be sold in quantities less
than One quart within the limits Of the
Town of Newberry, shall pay into the treas
ury of the said Town OF Newberry, as the
license therefor up to the thirty-frst day of
December, 1882, at the rate Of two hundred
dollars per annum.
SEcTIoS 10. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors Of each tavern or saloon, or other
place where spirituous liquors are sold in
quantities more than one quart, shall pay
INTO the treasury of the Town of Newberry,
as license therefor up to the thirty first
day of December, 1882, at the rate of one
hundred and fifty dollars per annum.
SECTION II. That for the purposes of 6x-
ing the assessment Of the personal property
for taxation, the Clerk and Treasurer Of
said Town Of Newberry, shall be required
to keep his Office open each day Sundays
excepted) from the twentieth day of May,
1882, until the twentieth day Of June, 1882,
to receive on oath the returns of the own
ers or agents Of the owners Of all personal
property within the limits of the said Town
of New wberry. And in case of the failure to
make return of said personal property for
assessment by the owners or agents Of the
owners thereof. the Clerk and Treasurer Of
said Town of Newberry shall assess the
same.
SECTION l2. That the taxes aud licenses
herein provided for, shall be paid unto the
Clerk and Treasurer Of said Town of New.
berry, in lawful money OF the United States.
SECTION Is. That all the taxes herein
levied shall be paid withio the thirty days
beginning on the twentieth day of June,
1882, and ending on the twentieth day Of
July, 1882.
SECTION IA. That all Licenses herein re-
quired to be paid shall be due at once and
paid by the person or persons affected here
by in advance, except in those cases where
: license was issued by the preceding ToRn
Council, and in such cases the same shall
be due and payable at the expiration OF the
date fixed by the preceding Council.
SECTION Is. That all licenses herein pro.
vided for, except licenses for the sale of
spirituous liquors, shall be of force Tor the
space of twelve months utter the same are
issued.
SECTION l6. That any and every person
liable 10 do road duty within the limits OF
the Town of Newberry, may be relieved
therefrom by the payment of one dollar at
the beginning of each quarter Of the year
reckoning from the first day of January,
1882.
Done and ratified under the corporate seal
of the Towr. Of Newberry, on the
Il. s. fourth day of May, in the year
OF cur Lord Que thousand eight hum
dred and eighty-two.
YOUNG JOHN POPE,
Attest: MAYOR.