The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1884-05-15
AN ORDNANCE.
To RAISE SUPPLIES FOR THE FISCAL
N YEAR A. D.. 1884.

SECTION !. That. a tax OF twenty
cents on every hundred dollars in val
lie of all real and personal property
OF every description owncdand asst 2sed
in the Town of Newbery Except the
property OF churches and institutions
OF learning), shall be levied and paid
! into the Treasury of the Town OF
Newbcrry, S. c., for the current eX-
! penses. Of said Town of Newberry. S.
SEC. 2. That tax of one dollar up
OIL each dog, within the limits of the
Town of Newberry, shall be levied and
paid into the Treasury Of the Town OF
Newberrv, sc. ~ .Et,tz
SEC. 3. That q 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. g., upon any wagon,
dray, carriage or buggy drawn by one
horse, that shall be used for hire OF
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 to take out a license
before exercising his business as auc-
tioneer; and shall pay into the Treas,
ury of said Town for said license the
sum OF twenty-five dollars.
SEC. 6. That the proprietor or pro-
prietOrs OF each billiard or pool table
kept for profit within the limits OF
said Town shall be required to pay in
to the Treasury ofsaid Town the sum
OF fifty dollars as 4 license therefor
and the proprietor Or proprietoIs oi
each billiard or pool table kept for
profit within the said Town in excess
of one Snch billiard or pool table shall
be required to pay into the Treasury
OF said Town the sum of twenty-five
dollars for each OF such billiard or pool
tables in excess of one. .
SEC. Z. That the proprietor OF each
ten pin alley kept for profit within the
limits Of said Town, shall be required
to pay the sum of twenty-five dollars as
4 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 4
license therefor. ......
SEC. 0. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors of Tayerns or Saloons Wherl
spiritous liquors shall be sold in quan-
tit.l-, less than one quart, within the
limits of the Town of Newberry, S. c.,
shall pay into the Treasury Of said
Town as license therefor up to and
including the 31st day of December
A. D., 1854, the sum OF four hundred
i. dollars.
SEC. 10. That the proprietor OF pro-
prictos< -;0cff~each Tavern or Saloon or
other place where spirituoustliquors
are sold in quantities more than one
quart shall pay into o'sisSSs sgreasaryy OF
the Town OF Newbery, S. &C., a
license therefor up to and Including
the *1st day of December a. D:.:lSS
the sum of three hundred and seventy
five dollars. .s - -.
SEC. II. That for the purpose OF fix
ing the assessment of personal prop.
erty for taxation, the clerhard treas.
uIer of said Town of Newberry shall
be required to keep his Office open eacl
day, Sunday eXcepted) from O'Clock
A. NJ, to 3 O'Clock P. NJ, from the
fifteenth day OF May, 1884, to the
fifteenth day OF June 1884, to receive
on oath the returns of the owners ol
agents of the owners of all personal
property within the limits of the Town
Of Newberry, S. c. And in case Of
the failure to make returns of said
personal property for assessment by
the owners or agents of the owner;
thereof, the clerk and treasurer of Tho
said Town of Ncwberry, S. g., shall
assess the same.
SEC. y. That the taxes and licenses
herein provided for shall be paid tc
the clerk and treasurer of said Town Of
Ncwberry, S. c., in lawful money Q!
the United States.
SEC. Il. That all the taxes herein
levied shall be paid within thirty days
beginning on the fifteenth day Of June
and ending OIL the fifteenth day Of
July 1884.
SEC. H. That all licenses herein re.
quired to be paid shall be dne at once
and paid by the person or persons
affected thereby, in advance, except in
those cases where 4 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.
SEC. Is. That all licenses herein pro-
vided for, except licenses for the sale oi
spirituous liquors, shall be OF force iol
the space Of twelve months after the
same are issued.
SEC. 16. That any and every per-
son liable to do road duty within the
limits OF the Town OF ofNewbcrry, S. c..
may be relieved therefrom blythe pay
ment Of one dollar at the beginning oi
each quarter of the year, reckoning
from the first day of January 1884.
~ Done and ratified under the
| Is Corporate seal OF the Town oi
~ Newberry, South Carolina, on
this the first day OF May, in the
year Of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-four and in the
one hundred and eighth year of the
Sovereignty and Independence of the
United States OF America.
JOHN NJ. TOMBSTONE,
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