The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1886-03-18

commencing business after the said
first day of April, A. D., 1886, shall OBJ
tain a license therefor before entering
upon such trade, business or profession.
SEC. 2. Every person, firm, company
or corporation required by this ordnance
to obtain license to engage in any
trade, business or profession, for which
a license is required, shall register with
the City Treasurer: First, his or her
name and style, and in case of a firm or
company, the names of the several per-
sons constituting such firm or company.
Second, the trade, business or profession
for which license is required. Third,
the place where such trade, business or
profession is to be carried on. Fourth,
the amount of business Of the previous
year, upon which amount the license is
to be assessed. All of which, and an
swers to questions relative to which,
shall be given under oath. Nothing
herein contained shall in any manner
affect any other requirements of law
elsewhere. enacted in regard to any
trade, business or profession. "
SEC. 3. If any person or persons shall
exercise or carry on any trade, business
or profession, for the exercising, carry
ing on, or doing of which icenee is
required by this ordnance, without first
taking out such license as in that behalf
is required, he. she or they, shall, for
each and every offence, be subject to a
penalty not exceeding one hundred dol
lars, or to Imprisonment not exceeding
thirty days, as may be adjudged by the
Mayor trying the case.
SEC. 4. The license granted under this
ordinance shall not authorize the person
or persons Except lawyers, physicians,
dentists and auctioneers) or firm, COM
pany or corporation mentioned therein,
to exercise or carry on any trade, bust
ness or profession specified in such
license in any other place than that
mentioned therein; and every person,
firm or corporation exercising or carry
ing on any trade, business or profession,
or doing any act for which license is
required, shall keep said license, at all
times of business, in conspicuous part
Of the business place; and on demand
of any authorized official of the City
government shall produce such license
and unless he shall do so shall be deemed
to have no license. It shall be the duty
of the City Treasurer to detect and re-
port all parties failing to take out q
license as herein required. He shall
visit each and every place of business
from time to time, after the 18th day of
Apfil, A. D. 1886, and ascertain and re-
port Immediately to the Mayor the
names and places of business Of all per-
sons failing to take out license. The
officer reporting such violations shall
be entitled to five per cent. on all fines
so collected under this ordinance. Any
officer failing to discharge his duty, as
laid down in this ordinance, shall be re-
ported to the Mayor for his action.
SEC. 5. Upon the removal of any per-
son or persons from the house or prem
ises at which the trade, business or pro-
fession mentioned in such license was
authorized, it shall be lawful for the
CITY Treasurer, and he is hereby re-
quired, to authorize by endorsement OF
such license the person removing as
aforesaid to any other place to carry on
the trade, business or profession speci-
fled in such license at the place to which
such person or persons might have re-
moved.
SECS. All licenses granted under this
ordinance shall continue In force until
the thirty-first day of March, 1887. No
license, except such as is provided for
bylimitation, per diem or month, shall
be issued for less time or rate than one
year. The City Treasurer shall prepare
proper form to be issued in each case:
SEC. z. Applications for licenses Of
all kinds shall be made at the City
Treasurer's Office.
Sec. 8. Application for transfer of
licenses shall be made in writing to the
City treasurer, referred by him to the
Committee on Finance, and If favorably
reported on by them, to be authorized
by the Mayor.
SEC. 8. For a license to carry on any
trade, business or profession hereinafter
mentioned, the following sums shall be
paid to the City Treasurer, viz:
SEC. 10. Auctioneers, those selling at
public outcry or private sale, each per
annum .................. $40 90
Each per DAY :........,..:.. w
Artists, ambrotypists, or photo
graphists, each. ch.............. 500
Architects, civil engineers and
surveyors, each. 3 90
Agents for all kinds Of building
material, each. h........ 2 0O
Banks, each. 25 90
Bankers, who are all persons or
firms other than banks buying
and selling domestic or foreign
exchange, each ............... 5 0O1
and Loan Associations,
cdCI w
Billiard or pool tables, for each
table e................... ~ w
Boarding houses, each. h.......... 5 90
Bakeries, each 49,. 800
BARRIERS, for each chair ......... 3 90
Builders, master mechanics and
workmen of all trades and en-
ployments not specially named
elsewhere taking contracts
those who employ no hands,
Those who employ hands, each 10 90
Blacksmith shops. 5 90
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