The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1885-01-01
AN ORDINANCE

To Prohibit the Sale Of 6pirituous or
Malt Liquors, or the Furnishing or
Giving asOay Of such Liquors IN
connection euith any business auithout
aLcense; and to regulate the grant
ing Of License for the sale Of such
Liquors and for Billiard Tables in
the City Of anderson, S. C.
DE 1T ORDAINED, by the Mayor
ID and Aldermen of the City Council
of Anderson, s. c., now met and in sess.
ion, and by the authority of the same:
SECTION. I. That from and after the
passage of this Ordinance it shall be
misdemeanor for any person., without q
License first had and obtained from the
City Council of Anderson therefor, to sell
or offer for sale within the corporate linn
its of the City of Anderson any Spiritu-
Gus or Malt Liquors, or within such linn
its to give away or furnish any such
liquors in connection with any business,
either directly or indirectly and any
barter, exchange, payment for services or
for any commodity made, in which such
liquors shall be one Of the things bartered
or exchanged, or in which payment is
made, shall be deemed and taken to be
sale under this Ordinance, whether the
barter, exchange or consideration for
such payment shall be given in the past,
present or future. That hereafter the
price at which License for the sale Of
Spirituous or Malt Liquors, or the keep.
ing of Billiard Tables for profit, shall be
granted, and the rules and regulations for
governing the same shall be fixed each
year by resolution or resolutions of the
be granted subject to the conditions here
in provided to wit: All Saloons for the
sale of such liquors or for the play of
billiards shall close and extinquish all
lights therein at ten o'clock p. N. of each
day, and remain so closed until o'clock
a. in. of the following day, except on
each Saturday, when they shall be so
closed and the lights extinguished at ten
o'clock p. m, and remain so closed until
6 o'clock a. m. on the Monday following;
and during the period herein provided
for them to be closed, the parties owning
such saloon shall haYe no license for the
sale of Spirituous or Malt liquors or for
permitting the use of Billiard Tables
therein, and the failure to comply with
this provision hereof, shall be a misde.
meanor, and during such period it shall
be unlawful for the owner of such Saloon,
their Agents or Servants, to sell, give,
furnish, barter, exchang or knowingly
or negligently permit any person to take
from them, any Spirituous or Malt
Liquor. In addition to this, the Mayor
shall when the exigency of the public
peace in his judgment requires it, have
authority to close up such Saloons for
period of not more than one day, and
during such time it shall likewise be un-
their Agents or Servants, to sell. give or
furnish, barter, exchange, or knowingly
or negligently permit any person to take
from them any Spirituous or Malt liquors.
And the provisions of this Ordinance shall
be deemed and taken to be condition
and part of each and every license granted
for the sale of Spirituous or malt liquors,
or for the keeping of Billiard Tables for
profit in the City of Anderson.
SEC. II. ANY person convicted of the
violation of any Of the provisions of this
Ordinance, shall be fined in sum not
exceeding $l00 Dollars, or entenced to
imprisonment in the City Guard House
for period not exceeding 30 days, and
required to work upon the streets, in the
discretion of the Mayor or City Council
trying the case.
Done and ratified in Council. and the
SEAL City City Of Anderson su affixed there. re
sSC} to, this the 30th day of Deem
ber, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-four.
q. T. TOLLY, Mayor.
B. FRANK MAULDIN,
City Clerk pro tenn.
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