The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1858-06-16
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Et7'7' 10sf' IAN ACT rsst na. a6T
To amend the act entitled San act to amend
I the act entitled IAN act, .ior the preyentailon
of certain immoral practices" passed Feb.
l7ih, 1S31-said last act being passed March
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Section1. Beit enacted by tho General As
sembly of the State of Ohio, That no person
shall sell, or expose for SALE give, barter or 9th
erwise dispose Of in any way, or at any place,
any spurious or other liquors, or any article OF
traffic whatever, atorlwithin the distance oftwo
miles from therplace where any religious socle-
ty, or asscmbagc Of people are collected or col
ecting together for religious worShipin any field
or. woodland provided that nothing in. this act
shall effect tavern keepers exercising their cal
ling nor distillers, manufacturers or others in
prosecuting their regular trades at their places
ofbusint SIS, or any person diSposing of any ordl-
nary articles Of provisions excepting spurious
liqnors, at their residences, nor any person nav
ing a written permit from the trustees or man
ayers of any such religious society or assemblage,
to sell provisions for the supply ofpcrsons at
tending such religious worship, their horses or
catlle,such persons acting in conformity to the
regulations ofsaid religious assembly and to the
laws OF the state
Sec. q That any person found guilty Of com
mitting breach of the provisions of this act
shall forfeit and pay forocEery such offense.
fine not less than ten nor more than one hun
dred dollars into the township treasury for the
use of the common schools in said township
where said offence was committed, and any
Judge OF the common pleas, sheriff. coroner or
Justice ofthe' peace Of the county, or any consta-
bic thereof, shall, upon view or information, and
u, al ~ and
so offending, and seize all such lqors or other ar
ticlcs oftraffic, and the utensils or furniture con
tanning them and convey them, before ajustice
of Che peace, and the said justice upon the COM
plaiut under oath or affirmation Of said, officer
app bending such offender or any person giving
information shall issue his warrant Of arrest
which shall be formally served blythe proper
officer aud proceed to inquire into the truth Of
said accusation, and if found true shall proceed
to bind said offender in such amount not excee
ding $500 as he shall deem proper to answer at
the next regular term ofthe common pleas in
said COUNT TO be proceeded with by indictment
the fine and costs to be collected as in other
circumstances; Provided, that il such defendant
or defendants shall plead guilty. said justice
shall affix the penaltysnd proceed toiudgement
and I'M such cases he shall immediately issue an
execution against the property and body Of the
defendent or defendents for the fine and costs
unless paid or secured; and said defendant or
defendants shan not be discharged until said
judgement and cos;sfshall be paid or sceurityto
be paid. 9aIo9 R..st ias .qsla tl-34d aisa0aarg
See. 3. That in any prosecution against any
person or persons for violating Of the proyis-
ions OF this act if the defendant or defendants
shall be acquitted, he or,hey shall reeoSerofthe
person Of persons fling the complaint double
the amount ofliis or hercosts, which said JUS
tIce shall award. ls'''-a, aha y lsvr a5ai n
Section A. That the act to which this is a.
mendatory be and the same is hereby repealed.
This act to take effect from and alter its passage
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% Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
s.61af Vaa 1tuGa1 MARTIN VEL KER is5ol
ii'"ornh 1aia7f President Of the Senate, ssiar1 :
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