Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-04-11
BY Authority.
PUBLIC LAWS OF TENNESSEE.

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this state
SECroyl Be tenacted By General Assembly Of the STATE
Of Tennessee, That the adultsaon OF spuous vnou
liquors BY the use oil sychnne or other poisonous liquids or In
gradients shall be and the hereby declared felony
SIC. Be it further enacted That who shall in
TINS state be guilty oil the offence OF spnous or
ynous Liquors. selling the knowing be aduteraed
upon in any OF the Criminal or Circuit Courts Of S
State shall be imprisoned the Penentary
SEC B. Be further enacted, That any who shall guilty
Of selling person in this State BY retail Wholesale
preceding sections Of this act shall incur all the penalties
nexed to the second section Of this act.
SEC f. Be further enacted That shall be lawful
person to sell, offer to sell, spuous
alcoholic liquors within this State until he she they shall
appear before County Court Clerk county
liquors s0d offered for sale
aduterate any substance
whatever, liquors offered for SALE bond
hundred dollars with good sufficient security
payment OF all costs arising from prosecutions Tor violation Of
SIC Be it further enacted, Thsti shall lawful
any person or persons re spurious
alcoholic liquors within State, he she or
they shall first appear before the County Court Clerk
county where such liquors proposed be manufactured
reofed and and subscribe an adutsrate or
suffer to be sdulteated liquors manufactured or reched BY
Be further enacted That the provisions Of this
shall not be construed 70 prevent druggists and
persons engaged in the mechanical arts from mixing and adul
teraing liquors for medicinal mechanical purposes
SEC Be it further enacted, That spruous alcoholic
liquors shall be imported AID sold within this state until the
shall r be inspected and tested competent chemist
to e appointed upon the Of the person or persons
desiring to sell the same by the Mayor or Circuit County
Judge Of the town Or county the applicant all costs as
SIC g. Be further enacted That any person or persons
shall violate the 9TH section Of this act he they shall be guilty
OF high mdemesnor, and upon conviction shall le fined
more tan one thousand uOars nor less Kan one hundre
SIC g. Be further enacted That the Grand have
to send for papers where they
Of the opinion that person have been guilty
violating any Of the provisions Of thia act
SEC TO- Be further enacted That If any person persons
shall sell Any spuous or acohoc liquors without complying
with the 4th and 5h sections Of this act they shall be deemed
guilty Of ndemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined
less than fifty nor more than five hundred dollars.
Passed March Is, 1850. Speaker or the Senate
AN ACT to repeal section 47G6 Of the Code
l. by General Assembly the State
Of Tennessee That section 466 OF the Code, declaring the writ
ing spreading OF sedous words and several other acts mis-
dmeanors be and the hereby repeg led, and this shall
take effect and be in force from its passage; ,,o,
Speaker Of the HOgse 1 Of E Rep
Passed March 1850. Speaker Of the Senate.
AN ACT for tie relief OF Jaors and for other purposes
SECTION l. Be enacted by the General Assembly Of the State
Tennessee That al whore prisoners heretofore
StraSe or other fraudulent device and that reasonable care
and diligence used by the alOr prevent said
be entitled to rs fees as such Tailor Provided It SHAH be clear
ly appear the satisfaction Of the Judge Of the Circuit
Court in the county where said escape made the
pending that said escape effected in the and under
the circumstances Aforesaid aoT
proper efforts his recover the said prisoner prison
ers.
SEC 9 Be further enacted That in all cases falling within
the provisions Of the first section Of this act shall duty
Of said Judge certify said claim for costs for payment in
ether bills of costs
SEC Be it further ena:ed That in all falling within
eprovson Of this act the sheriff other officers having
ty Of such prisoner Prisoners shall have all the benefits Of
this act.
sEC Be further enacted That so much Of section 5j54 Of
the Code conflicts with the provisions OF this act be and the
same hereby repealed and that this effect from and after
its passage c WHITTHGRNE,
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives.
TAZW NEWMAN,
Passed March 10, 1860. Speaker Of the Senate.
AN ACT to amend section 2l3i Of the Code.
Be tenacted General Assembly the Terne
That section 23 VI the Code be amended read
follows The proposing to redeem shall always
tender the holder Of the land the amount Of ayuy
paid him with interest thereon, at tie rate OF six cent
and he BE- CREDITOR shall pay the debtor credit
mis- debt with equal to ten per the
bid at TIE original sales with sum equal t. ten per cent or
the judgment Of said creditor, the election Of
the said creditor. WHITTHORNE,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
TAI " NEWMAN.
Passed March 10, 1860 Speaker Of the Senate.
AN ACT in relation to Premiums offered Public Fairs.
Be enacted by the General Assembly the
Of Tennessee, That shall be lawful every person upon
plying with the rules ssid Fairs this state,
tend for and all such premiums may offered the D
of Public Fairs n this State
SEC Be it further enacted, That this set take shall
from and after its passage
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
TAI " NEWMAN,
Speaker Of the Senate.
AN ACT to give Grand Jurors Discretionary power pre-
sentiments for swearing.
Be tenacte5 by the General Assembly OF the
That hereafter shall imperative upon
to make presenment for prOne curng and swearing unless
person will prosecutor they may make
pr''entmsnt' in their opinion the publ COED TsqgTsi
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives.
TAI W NEWMAN,
Passed March Is 1860. Speaker Of the Senate