The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1893-12-20
An. Ordinance.
To Raise Supplies For The
Town Of Abbeville, S. G.,
for the Year 1894.

PE 1T ORDAINED BY THE INTENDANT
- and Wardens Of the Town of Abbeville
S. c.. in council assembled, and by authority
OF the same: That tax for the sums and In
the manner hearafter named shall be raised
and paid into the treasury OF the Town
Council for the uses and purposes thereof for
the year A. D. 1894
of the cash value OF all real and personal
estate within the Incorporation OF the said
town Of Abbeville. the sum Of Twenty
Cents.
Sec. 3. That all male persons between the
ages OF sixteen and fifty years, except those
physically unable to earn , g. support, p are re
work on the roads, sidewalks and streets
within thu Incorporation OF Abbeville six and
one third days by direction OF the Town
Council. The Communication for said road
duty TO be the sum OF Two dollars and one
half, to be paid at the time OF payment OF
other taxes, TO wit. on or before the hrst day
OF March. All persons refusing or failing TO
cepted and approved by the Council, or pay
the above Communication, shall be liable TO pay
q fine not exceeding SO, or I'M 5risonment In
Sec. 1. That all itinerant auctioneers ped
dlers, except vendors of farm produce raised In
the county offering at retei any goods what
soever for sale shal pay license Of n OF more
than Twenty Five Dollars nor less than one
Dollar per day.
Sec. s That all circuses shall pay license
of One Hundred Dollars for each and every
Wbat ars commony ha a o Known n9S as side.shows
attached TO circus, shall pay llcence OF
not more than Fifty nor less than Two Dollars
for each exhibition.
Sec. .. That all returns shall be made un.
der oath. on or before the first day OF February.
1894. and all taxes shall be due and payable
on or before the tirsl day OF March, 1894. If
Of OH ihe @ taxes % herein levied within the time
specified, the Treasurer OF the Town Council
ts hereby authorized and required to add
twenty percentuin penalty, and # the tax
days thereafter, IT shall be the duty OF the
Treasurer OF the Council to issue executions
therefor Immediately, and collect the same
5y d9e process OF iaT rs pT1sided In The char
Sec: z. That special return OF all
Real Property IN town Of Aboeviile subject
70 taxation shall be required during the
prouided q BY 6ounc @ % and % that 20 said
return when made shall be referred TO
special board Of assessors. consisting OF three
Freeholders. TO be appointed by the Town
Council. who shall fix the value thereof and
report OF said committee to be confirmed
by the Town Council.
Sec. g. II any person or persons shall re-
fuse or neglect TO make return OF their
prescribed herein, the return Of last year,
with fifty percentum added, shall be deemed
and taken by the treasurer TO be the true
Vaiue OF tnelr properly lot LaHaIlon anu IL
shall be assessed at that rate.
Sec. 10. On each dog the sum OF fifty cents.
Done and radifled in Council and the seal
OF the Town Council affixed this 18th
L.S.) day Of November eighteen hundred
and ninety-three.
r. M. HILL. Intendaut.
E. b. GARY
]. G. KLUGH.
JAMES TAGGART.
JAS. CHALMERS, Secretary
Dec, IL 1893.