The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-02-10
An Ordinance

To Raise Supplies for the Town OF Abbeville,
C., for the year lS'2.
DE 1T ORDAINED BY TIE INTENDANT
ID and " ardens of the Town or Aboevliie,
& e. in Council Assem- bled, and by authority
of The same. That tax for the sums and IN
the manner hereinafter named shall be raised
and paid into the treasury of the Town Coun-
eli for the uses and purposes thereon for the
eSr SrcTioS on every One Hundred Dollars
of the cash value OF all Real and Personal es,
tate within the Incorporation OF the SAID
town Of AbbevlIe me sum d Oi pln1ee pno TaSa or
Ten pin Alley kept for hire, the sum ofTwen-
ty-fve Dollars; for each Table or Alley more
Than one kept by the same owner ga. On
each Bagatele Table kept for hlre the sum OF
sons are found guilty OF receiving pay or
making a charge for game Of Bliiinras,
Pool, Bagatelle or Ten Pin Alley, without
having a license, shall be fined not exceeding
the sum of Fifty Dollars. or not more than
thirty days in the County Jail. ~
| SEC. g. That al male persons between Inc
age of sixteen and hny years. except .nVse 's
bic to road duty and shall be required 10
work on the roads, sidewalks ana streets
within the incorporation or the town OF Aopec e.
Vile six and one-third days by direction OF
the Town Council, The commutation Tor
said road duty TO he the sum OF TWO dollars
and One-half, to be paid at the time OF pay
ment of other taxes, to wit, on or oeiore tns ne
failing to work six and one third full days 70
he accented and approved by the Council, or
paw the above Communication: shali oe laole
to pay fine not exceeding 80, or ltnprlson.
menIi in County Jail not exceeding thirty
SEc. !. That all itinerant auctioneers, ped,
dlers, except venders Of farm produce raiseo
in the county, offering at retail any gooos
whatsoever for sale, sha lipay license Oh nol
less than One Dollar per day.
SEC. 5. That all circuses shall pay a license
IoC One Hundred Dollars for each anu every
Exhibition: and all other shows, Including
what are com monty known as side'shows AT
tached to circus, shall pay license o, NOV oI
more than Fifty nor less than Two Doilars ior
each exhibition.
SEC. +. That all returns shall be made un-
der oath, on or before the first day ol feoru-
ary. 1892 and all taxes shal oe que ana pay
able on or before the first DAY OF Malcn. a. Ios5 aa
lect on yment Of the taxes herein levied WIN.
i'm the time specified, the Treasurer OF the
Town Council IL hereby authorized ana re-
quired to add twenty per centnm penaity;
and II the tax with the penalty Is not paid
within thirty days thereafter. II snali oe Ine
duty of the Treasurer OF the Council 10 issue
executions therefor Immediately, ana coilecs
in the charter of said town of Abbeville
SEC 4 The Town Council or q quorum
thereof shall constitute Board OF Assessors
TO affix the value Of property returned ior
taxation. - ,.o,, -
fuse or neglect 10 make return ol Cneil Ps Prop
erty for taxation within the time Presclloeu
herein, the return of last year Win iwehtS
per centum added, shall be deemed anu aken .
by the Treasurer TO be the true Vaiue oi a, Ineii
property for taxation and itshail De assesSeo
at that rate. r,u,.,,
SEC g. For each license to retail spirltuous
LIQUORS in the town Of Abberille the sum OF
Five Hundred Dollars for the year oeglnnlns
with the first day of January, lSg5 ana emu,
ing on the first day Of January, 1913, the sala
sum payable in three instailments IN aa,
vance, said dealer or dealers to give oona ana
security for the payment OF SAID sums oI
money, and If at any time during the year
the said dealer or dealers should go Out o.
business the whole amount OF Five hundred
Dollars shall Immediately become due ana
payable, and any person or persons .oolns
business the whole or any part OF tne year
shall pay the whole sum Of Five Huhareu
Dollars. a.
SEC. 10. For the use of the water rom tne
public spring as now taken by the u. q "; n.
r. Company, the sum Of One hundred Doi-
Done and ratified in Council and the seal
of the Town Council affixed this SOti,
IL. S)day of December, eighteen hundreo
and ninety-one.
AUG. w. SMITH. Intendant.
JONES +. MILLER, Secretary.