The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1882-05-18
miscellaneous.
AN ORDINANCE
To Raise Supplies for the
Year One Thousand Eight
Hundred and Eighty-tWo.

Be 1t ordained, by the Mayor and Alder
men of the Town Of Newberry, in Council
assembled, and by the authority of the
same:
SECTION l. That tax Of twenty cents
on every one hundred dollars in value of
all real and personal property Of every de-
scription owned and used in 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
Newberry for the current expenses of said
Town of Newberry.
SECTION 2. That tax of one dollar upon
each dog within the limits Of the Town of
Newberry shall be levied and paid into the
treasury Of the Town of Newberry.
SECTION 8. That tax of four dollars
shall be levied and paid into the treasury
Of the Town of Newbesry 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 Newberry:
SECTION 4. That tax of two dollars shall
be levied and paid into the treasury of the
Town Of Newberry, upon every wagon, cart
or dray drawn by one horse, upon every
omnibus, carriage, buggy or baroucbe used
for hire or public employment within the
limits of the Town of f.Newberry.
SECTION 5. That each auctioneer within
the limits of the Town of Newberry, shall
be required to take out e license before
exercising his business as auctioueer, and
shall pay into the Treasury of the Town of
Newberry for said license the sum of twen-
ty-fve dollars. .....
SECTION 6. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors OF each billiard or pool table
within the Town of Newberry, shall be re-
quired to pay into the treasury of the said
Town Of Newberry the sum of Fifty dollars
as license therefor. and 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 Ia
bles IA excess of one.
SECTION Z. That the proprietor of each
,en-pin alley within the limits OF the Town
Of Newberry, shall be required to pay into
the treasury of the said Town Of Nevberry
as a license therefor the sum Of twenty five
dollars.
SECTION 8. That the proprietor of each
bagatelle table within the limits of the Town
of Newberry, shall oe required to pay into
the treasury of the Town OF Newberry the
sum of fifteen dollars as license therefor.
SECTION 9. That the proprietor or pro-
prie:ors of taverns, 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.
SECTION 10. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors Of each tavern or saloon, or other
place where spir;tuous liquors are sold in
quantities more than one quart, shall pay
INTO the treasury of the Town of Newberry,
as a 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 fix.
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
e1cepted) from the twentieth day of May,
1882, unit! 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 Newberry. 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 10. That the taxes and licenses
herein provided for, shall be paid unto the
Clerk aud Treasurer Of said Town of New.
berry, 10 lawful money OF the United States.
SECTION IS. That all the taxes herein
levied shall be paid within 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.
ouired 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 Town
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 after the same are
| issued.
SECTION l6. That any and every person
liable TO do road duty within the limits oi
| 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 frst day of January.
| 1882.
Done and ratified under the corporate sea
of the Town Of Newberry, on the
f.. s. fourth day Of May, in the yeal
OF our Lord one thousand eight hun.
dred and eighty-two.
YOUNG JOHN POPE,
Attest: Mayor.
JOIN S. FAIR, C, st. T. .C,N,