Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1890-03-13
An Ordinance, @
no RAISE SUPPLIES FOR THE
TOWN OF WALHALLA FOR
TIE YEAR 1890 AND IN FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.

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BE IT ORDAINED by the Intendant
and Wardens of tho Town of Wal
halla, in Council assembled, and by
the authority of the same:
That tax to cover the period
from January 10Th, 1890, to January
10th, 1891, for the sum and in the
manner hereafter named shall be
raised and paid into the treasury Of
the Town Of Walballa by tho 31st
day of May next:
SECTION 1. The sum of twenty
cents on each one hundred dollars of
assessed value of real and personal
property for ordinary town purposes;
also the sum of fifty cents on each
ono hundred dollars of assessed
value Of real and personal property
for interest on railroad bonds.
SEC. 2. Ten dollars day by any
itincrant trader or auctioncer, offer
ing for sale within the Town of
Walhalla any goods, wares and mcr-
chandise at auction or otherwise, to
be paid each day in advance: Pro
vided, the provisions of this Ordi,
nance shall not apply to the ordinary
dealers in county products.
| SEC. B. On all circuscs and other
shows tax of from five to one hun
drcd dollars per day, in the discre-
ton of tho Intendant, shall be paid.
| SEC. 4. On each and every billiard
table and on each and every pool
table kept for profit, tax Of $40,
bagatclle table $40, and ten r. nine
pin alleys $40, in advance, before
license for using the same shall be
granted, and any person opening
such establishments, without first
obtaining license for the same, shall
be fined for each day they are kept
open sum not exceeding s5.
SEC. S. On each and every keeper
of livery and sale stables the sum of
$25 for the year in advance, and no
person or persons shall let out for
pay in any manner any horse, wagon
or other vehicle without paying the
following tax: Each one horse and
vehicle SIC; each two horse and
vehicle &15: this section not being
designed to affect draying.
Sec. 6. On each and every dray
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year in advance.
SEC. 7. On each and every meat
market, butcher stall or wagon the
sum of $40 per year, payable in adj
vance, provided that anyone wishing
to dispose of beef, mutton veal, pork
or goat, at retail may do so by paying
81 for every beef or so cents for
each mutton, hog, goat or calf, unless
the same be sold in bulk.
SEC. 8. On each and every person
who shall open any room, tent, both
or car, for the purpose of taking
photographs, dagucrrotypes or
other likcnesses, the sum Of $40 for
the year; 81 per month, for less
period, in discretion of the Intend
: ant.
SEC. 8. That each and every per
, son liable to road duty, under the
laws Of the State, other than minis
ters of the gospel, teachers of schools,
and students, shall work Oh the
, streets ten days (or pay at the rate
of fifty cents per day. under the
direction of the Intcndant or some
one in his stead, under the same
penalties as prescribed by the laws
of the State for any refusal or neg
lect to perform said work: Provided
that any person shall be permitted
to pay on or before the 18th day OIL
April a communication of $4.
SEC. 10. That the tax on real and
personal property, as provided IN
Section |, shall be paid according tc
I the assessments, returns and valua.
tions made for the State taxes: Pro.
vidcd, that in every case any party
shall have the right of an appeal
, from such assessments or valuations
, to the Town Council any time before
the first Wednesday in April next
Any property in town on the first OF
May, not returned to the County
Auditor, is to be listed by the Town
Treasurer for taxation.
SEC. II. All taxes herein levied
(exccpt such taxes, licenses and
assessments as arc required to be
paid before entering on the business
rs hcrcmbcforc mcntioncd) shall be
paid on or before the first day oil
June next, and if any person or pcr,
sons shall fail, refuse or neglect pay.
mcnt Of taxes herein levied within
the time specified, the Treasurer oi
I the Council is hereby authorized and
; required to add fifteen per cent tc
the amount Of the tax to the person
thus ncglccting or refusing, and il
: the tax and penalty thus imposed arc
not paid within twenty days it shal
be the duty of the Treasurer to issue
executions therefor Immediately an(
collect the same in due process, OF
be fined SIS for each case of neglect
SEC. 12. BE it further Ordained
That any person found drunk in tho
> streets of the Town of Walhala
= whereby the peace and good order
: of the town may be impaired, or tho
convenience of other person.
. . interfcrcd with, shall be guilty of ;
:" misdcmcanor and punishable at tho
discretion of the Iptcndant within
the limits Of his authority.
SEC. 13. BE it further ordained
!, !, That all places of business or amusc
: mcnt must be closed on the Sabbatl
:, day, and the violator of this ordi
u nance shall bp suhinrf fo q pnnnlt,, n