The true Democrat., 1855-02-07
LAWS OF ARKANSAS.
AN ACT to amend the laws of this State erantino

l license for the retail of ardent spirits. l. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas That hereafter it shall not be law fu for the County Courts of any county in this State to grant license any person for the retail of vnous ardent spirits by quantities less than one nuart cv ccpt as hereafter provided. | 2. Be it further enacted That every person who may become desrous to obtain license to establish any grocery dram shop, shall first produce to the County Court of the county in which he pronoses to obtain said license petition setting forth the polti cal township in which the is to be established | signed by majority of the resident voters of the same and pay into the County Treasury such tax for said license as may be prescribed by the Court under existing hws.
 $ s3. Be 1t further enacted, That whenever any person shall file the petition, and pay the money into the County Treasury of the proper county as pre- scrbed in the second section of this act it shall he the duty of the County Court to grant said applicant license to establish said grocery dram shop in the township mentioned in said petition subject to all the law i'll force, for the government of grocery and ram-shop keepers not in conflict with this act
 ! 4. Be it further enacted, That every separate quantity less than quart of vinous or ardent spi rts sold by any person contrary to the provisions of this act is hereby declared to be a separate and dis tinct offence and shall be punishable as now pre- scribed by law for keeping grocery without li- cense.
 $ 5. Be it further enacted That it shall be the duty of the Judges of the Circuit Courts of the se- l in charge to the Grand Jues of their respective coun | ties in this State.
 Approved llth January 1555
 AN ACT to change the time of holding Pulaski
 Circuit Court. s 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, That the Circuit Court in and for the county of Pulaski shall hereafter be holden on the fourth Mondays of June and December in each year.
 ?. That the changing of the time of holding said Court shall in affect any process original mean, or final, issued from said Court returnable to the time heretofore established for holding said Court any recognizance taken therein but the same shall be deemed and holden as if returnable to the time ! hereby fled
 8. This act shall be in force from and after it's passage
 Approved 18th January, 1855.
 AN ACT to change the time of holding the Cir cult Court of Perry County. $ 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, That the Circuit Court of Perry county shall be hereafter holden on the first Mondays of March, and September, in each year. ?. Be it further enacted That no process re- cognzance bail bond reurnable to the next term of said court. shall be avoided, or impaired, or in any way affected by this change as to the commence ment of said terms, but that all process and recoo- nizonce shall be returnable to the Court next held according to the provisions of this act in the same manner as if made returnabe on the face thereof, and shall have full force and effect accordingly and that all contnuances in said Court shall be from the last term to the term appropriated by this act S 3. And be it further enacted, That all acts in conflict with this, be and the same are hereby repeal ed and that this act shall be in force from and after its passage.
 Approved 18th Jan., 1855.
 AN ACT to make an appropriation to build an
 Iron Vault to hold the State revenue and other de-
 posts of the State.
 l. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, That thousand dollars be, and the hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury on the fifteenth day of May, eighteen hundred and fifty five, not otherwise ap- proprated to build Boiler Iron Vault six feet in the clear every way inside in the State Treasurers office in the capital, and to make the windows of said of flee secure with iron bars. The whole Vault to be well emhaded m m OfO in