The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-01-24
An Ordinance.
To Raise Supplies For The
|. Town Of Abbeville, S. c.,
for the Year 1894,

BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE INTENDAN.
and Wardens OF the Town OF Abbeville
OF the same: That tax for the sums and ii
the manner hearafter named shall be raise
ana paid into the treasury Of the Towr
Council ior the aS uSes and purposes thereof 70
Section 1. On every One Hundred Dollar
OF the cash value OF all real and persona
estate within the Incorporation OF the saic
town Of Abbevllle. the sum OF Twenty
Cents.
Sec. 2. On each Billiard and Pool Table Of
Ten Pin Alley kept for hire, the sum OF Twen
ty.Flve Dollars for each Table or Alley mGr,
than one Kept by the same owner SIS. Or
each Bagatelie Table kept for hire the sum o
Twenty. Five Dollars. If any person or per
sons are found guilty OF receiving paw OF
making charge for game OF Billiards. Pool
tB;agateii%e t;as cor or Ten Pin Alley, without having
In the County Jail.
Sec. 8. That all male persons between tb,
ages OF sixteen and fifty years, except those
liable 10 road duty and shall be- required tt
work on the roads, sidewalks and street,
Wllh!n the Incorporation Of Abbeville six and
one third days by direction OF the Towr
Council. The Communication for said roal
duty 10 oe The sum or two dollars and one
bali, TO be paid at the time of payment O
other taxes. 70 VII. on or before the first day
OF osL March Al persons refusing or falling {
cepted and approved by the Council, or pay
tne ABOVE Communication, shall be liable TO pay
y fne not exceeding $25, or i'm Jrisonment in
COUNTY jail not exceeding thirty days.
dlers, except vendors OF farm produce raised in
the county Offering at retail any goods what.
soever for sale, shall pay license OF q OF more
ha;Ia thSn twenty Five Dollars nor less than One
Sec. 5: That all clrcuses shall pay license
Of One Hundred Dollars for each and every
exhibition and all other shows, including
Whatare commonly known as side-shows
not more than Fifty nor less than Two Dollars
for each exhibition.
Sec. q. That all returns shall be made nm.
der oath, OH or before the first day Of February,
on or before the frst day OF March, 1894. II
any person shall refuse or neglect pay ment
OF the taxes herein levied within the time
specified, the Treasurer OF the Town Council
twenty percentum penalty. and II the tax
With the penalty is not paid within thirty
days thereafter, 1t shall be the duty Of the
treasurer OF the Council to tissue executions
therefor Immediately. and collect the same
ter Of said town OF Abbeville.
Sec; Z. That special return OF all
Real Property In town OF Abbeville subject
@onn o saa be f ssfuGsd m s@nf the
provided by the Town Council, and that said
return when made shall be referred to q
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. s. II any person or persons shall re-
fuse or neglect TO make return OF their
property for taxation within the time
prescribed herein, the return OF last year,
with fifty percentum added, shall be deemed
and taken by the treasurer TO be the true
value OF their property for taxation and II
shall be assessed at that rate.
Sec. 10. On each dog the sum OF fifty cents.
Done and radified in Council and the seal
OF the Town Council affixed this l7th
U.S9 day OF November eighteen hundred
and ninety-three.
R. NJ. HILL. Intendant.
E. b. GARY
]. G. KLUGH.
JAMES TAGGART.
JAS. CHALMERS, Secretary
Dec, 12 1893.