The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-01-03
An. Ordinance.
To- Raise Supplies For The
Town Of Abbeville, s. c.,
for the Year 1894,

DE 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 heurafter named shall be raised
and paid into the treasury OF the Town
Council for the use uses and purposes thereof for
Section /. On every One Hundred Dollars
of the cash value OF all real and personal
estate within the Incorporation OF the said
town Of Abbeville. the sum Of Twenty
Cents.
SEQ. @ On each Billiard and Pool Table or
Ten Pin Alley kept for hire, the SUN Of Twen-
ty-Five Dollars for each Table or Alley me re
| than one kept by the same owner Sl5. On
each Bagatelle Table kept for hire the sum OF
Twenty Five Dollars. II any person or per.
sons are found guilty Of receiving pay or
BagatefIe % or T Ten n Pin Alley, Without ha Wing ga a
license, shall be fined not exceeding the sum
of Fifty Dollars, or not more than thirty days
| In the County Jail.
ages OF sixteen and fifty years, except those
physically unable TO earn a support, are
liable to road duty and shall be required to
within the Incorporation OF Abbevile six and
one third days by direction OF the Town
Council. The Communication for said road
duty 10 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 first day
OF March. All persons refusing or falling To
work six and one third full days, to be ex-
the above comm utation, shall be liable To pay
| q fine not exceeding S25, or I'm Jrlsonment In
County jail not exceeding thirty days.
| Sec. 4. That all itinerant aucLioneers. ped
dlers, except venders of farm produce raised in
the county Offering at retail any goods what
soever for sale, shall pay license of not more
than Twenty Five Dollars nor less than One
Sec s. That all clrcuses shall pay license
of One Hundred Dollars for each and every
exhibition and all other shows, including
| IN nFll t ali phnu
attached TO circus. shall pay q licence OF
not more than Fifty nor less than Two Dollars
| for each exhibition.
Sec. u. That all returns shall be made un-
der oath. on or before the first day OF February,
| 1904. and oil taxes shall 0e due and payable
on or before the arsL day OF March, 1894. II
any person shall refuse or neglect payment py
specified, the Treasurer OF the Town Council
is hereby authorized and required 10 add
twenty percentun penalty, and II the tax
days thereafter, 1t shall be the duty Of the
Treasurer o 1 the Council TO issue executions
therefor immediately, aud collect the same
by due process OF law, as provided In the char
ter of said town OF Abbeville.
Sec. Z. That special return or all
Real Property In town Of Abbeville subject
to taxation shall be required during the
month OF January. 1891, on form TO be
provided by the Town Council, and that said
return when made shall he referred TO a
special board Of assessors. consisting OF three
HIScuOluSIS, W ue hppoluleu ny Lno lo"I
Council, who shall fix the value thereof and
report of said committee to be confirmed
by the Town Council.
Sec. 8. II any person or persons shall re.
fuse or neglect TO make a return OF their
property for taxation within the time
prescribed herein, the return of last year
with fifty percen tum added, shall be deemed
and taken by the treasurer 10 be the true
value OF their property for taxation and II
shall be assessed ut that rate.
Sec. 10. On each dog the sum Of fifty cents.
Done and raditied in Council and the sea
Of the Town Council affixed this lIti
U.S) day Of November eighteen hundred
and ninety-threc.
r. NJ HILL. Intendant.
| i. B. GARY
]. c. KLUGH.
JAMES TAGGART.
JAS. CHALMERS, Secretary
Dec, ~ 1897. :