The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1893-02-15
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AUG. w. SMITH.
An Ordinance
To Raise Supplies for the Town
Of Abbeville, S. G., for
the Year 1898.

Of Abbeville, S. G., for
the Year 1898.
DE 1T ORDAINED BY THE INTENDANT
ID and Wardens OF the Town Of Abbeville,
s; G, in Council elias assembled, and by authority
the manner hereinafter named shall be raised
and paid into the treasury OF the Town Coun-
Gil for the uses and purposes thereof for the
sEcTioH i. On every One Hundred Dollars
Of the cash value Of all Real and Personal es-
tate within the incorporation Of the said
town Of A6Devile the sum Of TSsntE ven Gents
Ten Pin Alley kept for hire, the sum ofFifteen
than one kept by the same owner SIS. On
TWensyFiSe gSSa % Dollars. R' any ny person or per.
making a Charge Sor a game Of Biliiards. Pool,
license, shall be fined not exceeding the sam
Of Fifty Dollars, or not more than thirty days
In the County Jail.
SEC. 8. That all male persons between the
physically unable 10 earn support, are liable
to road duty and shall be required to work on
the roads, sidewalks and streets within the
Incorporation OF the town OF Abbeville six
Council. The Communication for said road duty
to be the sum Of Two Dollars and One-half, 70
be paid at the time OF payment Of other tag
All persons refusing or falling to work six
and oue-third full days. to be accepted and
approved ty the Council, or pay the above
Communication. shall be liable to pay fine not
exceeding sS, or imprisonment IN County
Jail not exceeding thirty days.
SEC. 4. That all Itinerant auctioneers, ped.
dlers, except venders OF farm produce raised
whatsoever for sale, shall pay license OF not
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
exhibition; and all other shows, including
what are commonly known as side-shows al.
tached to circus, shall pay license OF not
more than Fifty nor less than Two Dollars for
SEC. 6. That all returns shall be made un-
der oath, on or before the first day Of Febru-
ary, 1898, and all taxes shall be due and paya-
BILE on or before the first day OF March, 1898.
II any person or persons shall refuse or neg
lect pay menL of the taxes herein levied with
in the time specified, the Treasurer Of the
Town Council Is hereby authorized and re-
and If the tax with the penalty is not paid
within thirty days thereafter, It shall be the
duty OF the Treasurer Of the Council to issue
executions therefor Immediately, and collect
the same by due process Of law. as provided
In the charter Of said town Of Abbeville.
SEC. 7. The Town Council or quorum
thereof shall constitute Board OF Assessors
TO affix the value OF property returned for
taxation.
Sec 8. II any person or persons shall re-
fuse or neglect to make return Of their prop
erty for taxation within the time prescribed
herein, the return OF last year with twenty
per centum added, shall be deemed and taken
BY the Treasurer TO be the true value of their
property for taxation and IL shall be assessed
at that rate.
SEC. 8. For each license to retail spirituous
liquors in the town Of Abbeville the sum Of
Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars for the six
months, beginning with the lst day OF Jsnua-
ry, 1893, and ending 30th day OF June. 1893.
SEC. 20. On each dog the sum OF One Dollar
and Twenty-Five Cents.
Done and ratified In Council and the seal Of
the Town Council affixed this 30th day
N.S.)of December, eighteen hundred and
ninety-two.