The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1853-12-16

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SIC I. Tho wo'ds -rive aeay~ ~hrr.
ever thcy orcut W the act 60 ~hich tlii- }.
~ aHirpi.uoui. shall ~, be construed 90
ihr giving II Intoxicating hquor si private
dwellings. or their drpcndcwics. unless
gwen To- an hrhitusl drunksrd. of unless
such dwelling ~ h. Dependencies a.. the
case may be- shall brcouic place Of pub.
DC resort.
SEC. p L. I'll cascs Of appeals arising
under th,s act. ~ the oct a. whirh tins Is
an amendment, the bond required To be-
given hy the sppcllau, shall be IN such
sum, aud with such surotics a. shah, ln
the opinion Of the court before whom the
case shall be tricd. be good and Sufficient
instead Ut the specific sums nov required
And 50 much Of said act As requires bond
10 be executed by party appealing from
the decision OF a Justice. conditioned that
during tendency Of the appeal he shall not
violate the provisions Of said act, Is hereby
repealed,
SrcA No agent. appointed m pursu-
Ance Of the provisions Of section three of
said ret sh-ll have power io bind the town
I for which hcis appointed such agent, IN
+ nny sum whatever. Tor the purchase 1T Ia.
( ioSicating hquorto bc sold hy him for the
purposes thercinnamcd, unless by direction
I or permission Of the sclccimcn Of such town.
nr unless he shall dcpositc with said select
men good and snficicu, bond, IN the sun
of hvchundrcd collars, conditioned that ho
/ viii faithfully execute the duties Of his n.
gcucy, beyond which sum be shall have NJ
power 10 bind the town.
SIC I. So much of section ~ Of the
act TO which this h an amedmcnt a. pro
yidcs that # the owner OF keeper Of liquor
seized under said section, "tail To appear
OF show by satisfactory evidence that said
liquor Is not intended for sale contrary to
the provisions of this ''act," aud the claus,
next following the same, Is hereby amend
ed So as TO read AZ follows "lf he fail 1,
appear, or if IT be shown by satisfctor,
cVidclce that said liquor was intended 70
sale contrary 10 the provisions of this act
unless such liquor Is Of foreign production
aud has been imported under the laws 0
the United States, and IN accordance there
with, and is contained in the original pack
ages in which it was imported, IN quaint
ties no, less than the laws of the Unite,
States prcscribcs, such liquor &c.
Src. 8. So much of section ~ nioro
said as gives authority to the Court, undc
the circumstances therein named, to i'm
pose fine upon the owner or keeper u
loquor seized under the provisions of sal
action, if such owner or keeper fail to AZ
pear is hereby repealed.
Src. q. So much of section II Of III
act to which this is an amendment as prc
vides for adludging person a commo
seller under the circumstances named
that section, and so much of Section II n
. provides for imposing an additional sum
ten dollars in case of conviction on appc;
|, under tina, section, is hereby repealed.
Src. Z. In all triuls for offences again
: this act, or the act to which tins is n
. amendment, the respondent shnll be cni
!, tied TO trial by jury: and no person shu
!, be disqualified to sit ms juror IN any cas-
p, arising under this act, or the act 10 whc
!, this Is an amendments by reason of any u
:, tercst he may have as an inhabltant Of Il
y town prosecuting the suit.
y SrC. :. If the ngon, Of any town
= the state shall be guilty of selling iutoS
= eating liquors at an cXorbi,ant profit, whci
I cr by direction of the selcct,ncn or othc
3" wise, it shall be the duty of the count
commissioner for the county in which SUI
= agent resides. on application of three leg
voters of such town, To ascertain whcth
= such agent is guilty of so selling, and #
=. to forthwith yacatc and annul his liccns
II SEES. So much of said act us rcit
Al. a. 1 e L.
y is hereby repealed: Provided howcv'
that no person shall sell or furnish
;, =, der at or in any yictialing- house, grocci
~ shop, or cellar. or any other place of pub
w. w. resort, nor shall any person sell or turnl
y cider to any habitual drunkard, under a
10 circumstances. And If any person sh
=, violate the provisions of this section,
70 shall forfeit and pay TO the treasurer OF I
- town where the offence Is committed, Fl
- of ten dollars for each offence.
:, SEC. 10. If the selectmen Of any TOW
w or the mayor and aldermen of a
u city, in fixing the compensation Of a
" agent for his services, shall give or ogr
- TO give TO such agent the profits which N
VI arise Oh the sales Of the liquor he n
y. dispose OF, or any portion thereof, as sU
" or make any other contract which shall
d duce him 10 increase his sales for the p
pose Of increasing his compensation,
=, shall IN any manner condition the comps
~ sntions upon the quantity of liquor sold,
10 be sold, shall make or agree 20 ina
II such agent amy compensation other II
~ IN n specific sum OF money, every such
~ lectman. mayor or aldermen so oilendli
~ shall forfeit and pay into the treasury
II" the state a sum not exceeding five humid