The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1859-03-02

This bill mas passed DOM o1ahc"VS " ~
When Il came up 10 ths
House with Senate amendments the va.
Ledger's correspondent ssys The great hgh' |
was made on the sme ndmens permitting III
sale ~ liquors. Manufactured from ns'iv~
fruits. The Senate amendment permitted
The msnulsctur and snIe ri all liqsoFs by
every one, whether producer or not.
Mans6e!d's bill with the Sens,e amend
men,s which are not material. was adopted.
We give the following brief synopsis Of IL.
which we find 10 Tie Safe Sentinel:
Il is enfitled-.A bill 10 licepss. regulate
and resirain the use Of spirtuous, vlnous,
matt and intoxicating liquors; q .reven'
drum kcnncss and crime, and 70 repeal al
Ilormer laws couAlcting With It's prov lsIons.'
II provides that no person shsl sell on
barter, directly q indirectly. any intoxlca''
ing liquors without first obtaining license
rom the County Cpmmis.ioners.
To obtain license The person applying
must give notice in some weekly newspaper,
II one i published ia the county, stating
~. crecise location in which he il TO Gel
at least twenty days before the msei'rg o.
the Board, 10 which his application Is made
and il shall be the privilege Of any inhaoi-
liant Of said township 10 demonstrate against
The granting Of said license on acc oun' 81
Iimmorailty or other uLh,ness.
The Board Of County Commissioners may
then grant license, after hir giving bond
with Two good freehold securities resd'ng
lin the county, in the sum Of five hundred
dollsrs, 10 be filed with the Coun'y Auditor
conditioned thhl ali fines assessed Tor vIoin-
,ione Of the acl be paid.
The applicant il required to psy 70 Inc
Treasurer OF the county y snm not less thsn
500. nor more III ~ s 600. 20 be determined
BY The BOARD Of County Commissioners as
lee for license for one year. When any
amoun, il paid 10 any incorporated city o.
town Tor license, such amount - TO DC oe
Quoted from The amount required ~ th'
County Commissioners.
An AMOUNT, received tor license go to tn
common school fund Of the connsy where
paid. !.
The County Auditor is 70 issue the y
: eense when the applicant produces the orie
Of ,he Board and the receipt Of the Treas
.. urer.
No license to be granted for longer tim
- ,hs n one year.
10 liquors 10 be sold on Slndsy-so ~
!. nor-,o a person il q state oiin'oxica'icn n
I. o any iemale-nor upon The dsy Of Al
! State county, o. municipal election.
al So ), as amended, we gwen 10 the y
" gurge Of the bill:
Every De son who shsl'. ~ himself
an scent. d,rectlv or indirectly. knowing
'af eel. barter Or give away, any sp'rincus
'ar Intoxicating liquors 10 any person who =
IIc l.he habit OF being inloxlc aier, AFTER now
v. IN an have been given him By the wife. cn'
perent. brother os sister o. such last nam
~ person, or BY the overseer or overseeis
'ic,he Door Of The township where he reside
lvc that such person is 10 the habit o. being
H. ,o.cafed. shsll be deemed guilty OF ~
4, d.meAnor, and upon conviction" therefor
~ f;nsu not less than FIVE nor more Than
Pa dollars.
par ANY person selling in less quantity ~
s5cla Quart, aud sllo aing 10 be drank on
,oc premises . NJ liquor, shall. upon convict
5sc thereof, be fined in any cum not less ~
D2c IS nor more Than 500. end impriscnm'
s2c for three M nlhs may be dded.
par For selling or giving 10 minor o. into
INK. cs,ed person The penalty il The same.
lion For sdul,era,ing. Or selling adul'era'ed
'ks, nuors the fine 10 from I SO 70 $500 and
Of prisonment FOR ELK months may be added.
Ans house where liquor 4 sold, kept
disordrrly manner, shall be deemed 6
;. mon nuts snce, end the keeper upon con'
,iod, my be fined from s50to $780,
,mprisonmen, for three months may be
a ded
The Cour, OF Common Pleas and Cir
Ire, Court shall have concurrent jurisdiction
Gay. violations Of this act. and It u made the
of grand. jurors 70 take cognzanee Of Il
NM ces under u.
Justices 9th Peace shall have juris
= ,ion within ihrir respective townships,
+ may recognize offenders 70 Court, whe