The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1884-05-08
AN ORDINANCE.
TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR A D. lSS4

TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR A. D., 1884.
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and
Aldermen of the Town of Newberry,
S. c., in council assembled and by the
authority Of the same:
SECTION ]. That a tax OF twenty
cents on every hundred dollars in val
ue of all real and personal property
of every description owned and assessed
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, S. c., for the current ex-
penses OF said Town of Newberry, S.
G..
SEC. 2. That tax Of one dollar up
on each dog, within the limits Of the
Town Of Newberry, shall be levied and
paid into the Treasury OF the Town OF
Newberrv, S. G..
SEC. 3. That a tax. of five dollars
shall be levied and paid into the
Treasury of the Town of Newberry,
S. c., upon any wagon, dray, or car
riage drawn by two horses, that shall
be used for hire or public employment
within the limits of the Town OF New
berry, S. c.
SEC. 4. That tax OF two dollars
and fifty cents shall be levied and
paid into the Treasury of the Town Of
Newberry, S. c., upon any wagon,
dray, carriage or buggy drawn Lv one
horse, that shall b. used for hire Or
public employment within the limits
OF the Town Of Newberry, S. c.
SEC. >. That each auctioneer within
the limits Of the Town of Newberry
shall be required 10 take out license
for exercising his business as auc-
u;oneer; and shall pay into the Treas
ury OF sail Town for said license the
sum of twenty-five dollars.
SEC. 6. That the proprietor or pro-
l.ri1tors Of each billiard or pool table
kept for profit within the limits of
said Town shall be required to pay in
to the Treasury Of said Town the sum
Of fifty collars as license therefor
and the proprietor or proprietols OF
each billiard CT pool table kept for
profit within the said Town in excess
of one said billiard or pool table shall
be required to pay into the Treasury
of said Town the sum of twenty-five
dollars for each of said billiard or pool
tables in excess of one.
SEC. :. That the proprietor Of each
ten pin alley kept for profit within the
limits OF said Town, shall be required
to pay tie sum OF twenty-five dollars as
license therefor into the Treasury of
said Town.
SEC. S. That the proprietor of each
Bagatelle Table kept for profit within
the limits OF said Town shall be re-
quired to pay into the Treasury OF said
Town the sum of fifteen dollars as a
license therefor.
SEC. Q. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors OF Taverns or Saloons where
spurious liquors shall be sold in guam
titles, less than one quart, within the
limits of the Town of Newberry, S. c.,
shall paw into the Treasury of said
Town as q license therefor up to and
including the 31st day OF December
A. D., 1884, the sum Of four hundred
dollars.
SEC. 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. S. c., as a
license therefor up to and including
the $1st day of December A. D., 1884
the sum of three hundred and seventy,
five dollars.
SEC. II. That for the purpose OF fix
ing the assessment of personal prop
ertv for taxation, the clerk and treas
uer of said Town of Newberry shall
be required to keep his office open each
day. (Sunday excepted) from 8 O'Clock
A. NJ, to 3 o'clock p. NJ, from the
fifteenth day OF May, 1854, to the
fifteenth day OF June 1884, to receive
on oath the returns OF the owners or
agents OF the owners Of all personal
property within the limits of the Town
of New5crry, S. c. And in case OF
the failure to make returns OF said
personal property for assessment by
the oWHcrs or agents OF the owners
thereof, tie clerk and treasurer OF the
said Town OF NewberrY, S. c., shall
assess the same.
SEC. II. That the taxes and licenses
herein provided for shall be paid to
the clerk and treasurer Of said Town OF
Ncwberry, S. c., in lawful money OF
the United States.
SEC. i. That all the taxes herein
levied shall be paid with;!4 thirty days,
beginning on the fifteenth day OF June
and enGiny on the fifteenth day OF