The Literary echo, and Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1851-1854, 1852-05-20

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and argued by the Attorney General
In behalf of the State, with like com
pensation as in case of Indictments
the said compensation in case Of convic-
ton of the appellant to be taxed against
him as part of the costs of the proceed
ing in the appellate court, and no costs
in such case shall be remitted or re-
duccd
SEC. 20. Any justice Of the peace
within the town IN which he resides, and
any court exercising the jurisdiction of
a justice of the peace, within the town or
city in which such court is established,
shall have jurisdiction and cognizance of
all offences done or committed, in the
town or city in which the justice trying
the cause shall reside, in violation of any
of the provisions of the fourth, eleventh
and fourteenth sections of this act, with
power to proceed to trial, render judge
ment, pass sentence, and award war
rant for execution thereof. And when
ever court, exercising the jurisdiction
of justice of the peace, is or shall be
established in any town or city, such
court shall have exclusively, in such
town or city the jurisdiction, cognizance
and powers conferred by this act. And
any violation of any provisions of the
eighth section of this act, upon any of
the waters of the Narragansett Bay, or
other public waters of this State, may
be prosecuted, by indictment, in any
county in this State and any violation
of any other of the provisions of this act
upon any of the waters of Narragansctt
Bay or other public waters of this State,
may be prosecuted by complaint and
warrant, before any justice of the peace
of any town or any court exercising the
jurisdiction of a justice of the peace in
any town Or city in this State.
SEC. 81. In addition to the fees now
allowed by law, the justice of the peace,
or court exercising the jurisdiction of
Justice of the peace, shall be entitled to
receive for taking any bond under this
act, the sum Of fifty cents for making
any order for the destruction of any
liquors seized under the provisions of this
act, the sum of fifty cents and for his
attendance at the destruction of any liq-
. uors seized the sum of fifty cents and
: the officer who shall make service of any
warrant or process for the seizure of any
a liquors under the eleventh or fourteeth
: sections of this act, shall be allowed for
e the same the sum Of one dollar; for the
: removal of any liquors SO seized to a
e place of safety, all expenses by him in
r Cured in the removal and care and GUS
o tody of said liquors, and for the dcstruc-
d ton of any such liquors in pursuance Of
the order of the justic or court, the sum
O of one dollar; and the posting up the
: not ces required by the twelfth section
of this act the sum Of one dollar; said
b fee to be included in the bill of costs and
Q taxed by the justices or court against the
r defendant
: Sec. %. All payments or compen-
G sations for liquors sold in violation OF
y law, whether in money, labor or otho,
IS property, either real or personal, shall
70 be held and considered to have been re
tv ceived in violation of law, and withou
,e consideration, and against law, equit,
al and good conscience, and all sales, trans
ID fers and convcyances, mortgages an,
n liens, attachments, pledges and securi
,c ties of every kind, which either in Who'll
40 or in part, shall have been for or on &C
n count of spurious or intoxicating liquors
,c shall be utterly null and void betwee1
Mt all parties having notice, either expires
,s or implied, that the consideration thereo
,r was either in whole or in part, for or Of
II account of spirituous or intoxicating liq
A. ours, and no right Of any kind shall b
g acquired thereby. And no action of an
ct kind shall be maintained in any court i
e. the state for intoxicating or spirituou
IS. liquors sold in any other State or countr
Of whatever, nor shall any action of an
no kind be had or maintained in any cour
Q in the State, for the recovery or posses
NJ sion of intoxicating or spirituous liquors
%. or for the value thereof
IA. SEC. %. No action shall be maintaine
ct, upon any claim or demand, whether it
he note, account, bond, order, draft, a,
1T ceptancc or other security or evidenc
he whatever, made, had, or given for an
,of spirituous or intoxicating liquors or mi,
ms ed liquors, part of which is intoxica
is ing, sold in violation of the provisions
les this act: provided, however, that th
m section shall not extend to negotiab
let paper in the hands of holders bona fid
ite and for valuable consideration, will
.r- out notice expressed or implied, of Il