The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1855-03-17

!, salss sRa shall bs prosecuted, aud apep eop-
viet'eh bc' punished, Snd dassts no ixslhe
same manner provided in case of Illegal sales
by other persons; and moreover shall ipSo
tdcto forfeit his appointment as agent, and
| shall not be thereafter qualified or allowed
to act as agent for the sale of spirtu0us or
/ intoxicating liquors under this act any.
where in this State
/ 2S Whenever any violation Of the pro.
! visions Of this act shall bo committed in any
/ incorporated town or city, the prosecutions
herein provided for may be instituted and
carried on in the name Of said city or town
In all cases under this act except where the
justice of the peace or police magistrate may
/ bc acting as aconrt of inquiry in accordance
with the provisions Of this act, and section
/ 203 Of chapter xxx Revised S'a,ut,s) the
/ the party prosecuting or the defendant or
| defendants shall be entitled to Il trial by iu-
ryi and in cases Of trial'by jury, where the
I punishment is by fine or impris Jnmcnt,
/ either or beth, tha jury Shall fix by their
ycrlc, the amount Of the fine and tlg poi
/ oil Of imprisonment, IN accordance with the
provisions ofthis act appeals may be tak .
en- IN all cases from the judgment Of justices
/ OF the peace or police magistrates (c&ccpt
whore said justice may be sitting as a court
Or inquiry as aforesaid provided the defend
ant or defendants shall forthwith give thr
/ bond or bonds herci1beiore required. And
/ any city or town aluro said may also appeal
from any judgment Of such police magistrate
/ or also appeal from any judgment nf such
I police magistrate or Justice Of the peace in
like cases, by filing with said Justice or mag.
istrate the bond Of said city or town under
the corporate seal thereof il they have any
aud If not. then said bond shall be signed by
the president Of the board oftrusiccs or such
town. or the mayor or other chief officer for
the time heinz of any city. And in case said
prosecutions before said Justice or police may
istratc shall be in the name Of the people o!
the State oflllinos. appeals may be allowed
in the same way to the people as is uow pro.
yidnl in cases Of assault and battery Any
bond given on appeal from the Indignant
rendered by Justice Of the peace or police
magistrate, under the provisions of Til, net,
shall he from the date th,Tc0i ua'il the same
is charged in lien on all the property. real
and personal. OG principal and -gcuIiiics.-
tul DO principal or security on any appeal
bond shall be released from hi or their La
bilitv thereon hv reason of auv defect. for
NAL or substantial, in said bond. or IN the
: execution Ut aT7T7-UvHi thereof: but the said
principal and securities Stall IN all courts be
held liable in the same manner and to the
same cNtentas i!thc said bond or bonds had
been in all respects, written taken, cOudi-
toned, executed and approved according 80
luw.
~ Nothing contained ia this ACT Shall
be 80 construed as to prohibit the rnanuiuc.
tu-e or keeping FOR sale of burning nGiis Of
any kind, pcrlumcry, essences, chemicals,
lycs. paints, varnishcS. cosmetics, solutions
of medicinal drugs. medical compounds, or
any Other article which may BE- composed in
part ofalcoho'ic or other spirilous liquor,
ifnot adapted to use ms a beverage: Pr5rid.
d, h0rerer. that il such article is capable of
being used, or is iutchdcd to be used as u
beverage, or in evasion Of this act, the man
ufaciurc or keeping for sale, or sale thereof,
shall he deemed violation Of this act and
+ punished accordingly.
30. 1t shall hc the duty OF any mayor.
alderman, city marshal deputy marshal,
sheriff. deputy sheriff or Unstable, if he
shall have information that any intoxicating
liquors are kept or sold in any tent, shanty,
/ hut, wagon or hand carriage Of any kind, or
place Of any kind, other than a dwelling
house, for selling refreshments in any public
place on or near the grounds Of any cattle
show, agri ultural cxLiIt,on, military mus.
ter, camp meeting. or any public occasion OF
any kind, to Immediately make complaint
thereof ON oath before some Justice OF the
peace or police magistrate who shall issue
/ his warrant commanding him to search the
place or places named in said complaint ;
and such mayor. alderman, city marshaI. or
deputy marsha, sheriff, deputy sheriff or
constable, shall proceed TO : arch such sus.
pected place; and if said officer shall find
upon the premises any intoxicating liquor,
he shall seize such iiouor and arrest the
keeper or keepers Of said place, or Of said
wagon or carriage, and take them forthwith,