The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1882-02-16

med;otai,Ss Sre uo.ice OF 20 n appeal i'm.
a.sily nnnmaoiy upon the ser e.ice Being pro.
nodnsed, and enter into surety 10 annes, po
anu uelend before the said City Col,pc;l.
y. az: q tlme to be specified in such ,nder.
,aa'hg, not iess than FIVE nor more than
~. ~ Gays after the date of such nnder.
S1IIAing' IN all cases tried before The
aEyoc or the City Council, the nartv
- .':S; &C served viii u summons n
sucn lriai, In which shall be stated with
accuracy the nature Of the charge and
r"e ,n;ss; llme and place Of its alleged com
. VI The Mayor shall have au,bor;
y 10 summon the Aldermen to meet T.,
Nounci! for the transaction of business
pertaining 10 the corporation whence
~ hls Judgment it may be necessa,
'ney and their successors hereafter to h.,
elected shall have and keen a common uo
seal, which shall be affixed to ali ord;.
nances passed by them; they NAV sne
ana be sued, plead and be implcaded in IN
any court of Inv or equity in this Sat-
ana may purchase, hold possess and
ENJOY 1or tho trusts herein conta' al -
70 them and their successors in nernatu;ts,
OF ior term of years, any estate. e;the.
real, personal, or mixed, and sell alien
an ana convey the same at will: Pror;ds1'
Inc same does not at any one time eS.
ceed in value the sum of fifty thonsond
dollars: And the said City Council shall
nave :ull power to make. ordain and
establish all such rules, bylaws repnIa. %
lions. or ordinances respecting tic roads
streets, markets, police, health. and order
OF SAID city, as shall appear to them ne.
cessary and requisite for the securitv
weAiare, and convenience of the said
cry, or ior preserving the health, peace.
oroer' and good government within the
same. AND the said City Council NAV
h3 and impose fines and penalties for the
vlolation OF the same, not To exceed the
sum OF one hundred dollars or imprison.
ment Tor thirty days, and appropriate all
revenue arising therefrom to the uses of
the said corporation: Provided. Such
ordinances, rules, bylaws, or regulations
De not contrary to the laws of this State
DEC. 8. The said Mayor may sentence
persons convicted of violation of any Of
the ordinances Of said city to fine. or inn.
prisonmcnt in the alternative. as NAV he
provided; and any person sentenced to
imprisonment, directly or in consequence
OF failure to pay the fine imposed. shall
during their term of Imprisonment. be
required to work upon the streets Of sa;d
city, unless they be expressly exempted
thcretrom in the sentence pronounced bv
the said Mayor.
SEC. 9. The Mayor End Aldermen of
said city shall have full and only power
to grant or refuse license to retail spirit.
uous liquors within said limits. which
licenses shall &c granted in the sana
manner and upon like conditions az thev
now are or may hereafter be under the
laws of this State, except that the sa;d
City Council shall not grant such licenses
for retail at less than three hundred dol
lars per annum, or for bottle or quart
license at less than one hundred dollars
per annun,, and no such license shall be
granted for a longer period than one
year. All moneys arising from the grant
ing OF licenses, and from fines or forfeit
ures for retailing spirituous liquors or
keeping taverns or billiard tables in said
city without license, shall be appro-
priated to the uses of said corporation.
SEC. 10. The Mayor and Aldermen
shall have full and exclusive control over
all street9, roads aud ways in the said
city, and 1t shall be their duty to keep
them open and in good repair. They
shall have power, with the consent of the
adjacent landowners, to close or change
aii siioh roads, streets oT ways within said
city as they may deem conducive to the
public convenience, and may sell the
freehold Of any such street, road or way
as they may close, either at private or
public sale, as they may deem best And
they shall have power to lay out, adopt,
open and keep in repair all such new
ways, streets or roads as they may deem
necessary for the improvement and con-
venience of the said city: Provided,
They first obtain the consent of the land
owners through whose lands such street,
road or way may pass. The said City
Council shall have power to require all
persons owning lot or lots in said city
to make and keep in good repair side.
walks in front of said lot or lots when
ever the same shall front on or adjoin
any public street in said city, if in the
judgment of the said City Council such
sidewalks shall be necessary, the width
thereof, and the manner of their con-
struction, to be designated and regulated
by the said Council; and in default or
refusal to make and keep in repair such
sidewalks, the City Council may cause
the same to be made and put in repair
and require the owner to pay the cost of
making or repairing the same; and the
said City Council are hereby empowered
to sue for and recover the same by action
of debt in any Court of competent juris-
diction in Anderson County: Provided,
That such contract for making or repair
ing be let TO the lowest bidder. And the
said City Council shall have all the pow
ers over the streets, roads and ways there
in which are now given or may hereafter
be given TO County Commissioners over
the roads in their several counties, sub
ject, nevertheless, to the limitations
herein prescribed. And they shall have
power to compound with all persons
liable to work the streets, ways and roads
in said city upon such terms SO they shall
by ordinance establish tho moneys so
received to be applied tv the uses of such
corporation.
SEC. IL. That the said City Council
shall have power to impose an annual
city tax upon the keepers of all billiard
tables, and ten.pin alleys, or other pin
alleys, within the discretion Of the said
Council, and to grant or refuse license
for the same, upon suoh terms and condi-
tions, and subject to such regulations, as
they, BY ordinance, may establish. They
shall have power TO impose tax within
their discretion upon all sales made by
itinerant traders and auctioneers, upon
all public drays, wagons, carriages, om-
nibuses and other vehicles kept for hire,
and on the owners or proprietors OF all
dogs, hogs, sheep, goats and cattle Kept
within the corporate limits of the said
city. The said City Council shall have
mower to imDose an annual tax on the,
amount of all sales of goods, wares and