Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1865-05-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.
An Ordinance
For the sale Of Spirituous, Vinous aud Fer
nented Liquors in HE City Of Prescott.

For the sale Of Spirituous, Vinous aud Fer
mented Liquors in HE City Of Prescott.
The Common Council of the city of Pres
colt do ordan as follows. to-wit:
SEC. |. If any person shall, within the
city of Prescott. vend, sell. barter. or for mo-
new or other valuable thing deliver. or tor the
purpose of eyading ths laws of this state. OF
any ordinance of this city. give away 10 any
person. any ardent sprItu0us, vinous. or i'll
toxicating liquor. or liquors. in any quantity
whatever, without first having obtained H.
cense therefor according to law and the pro-
visions of this ordinance. he shall. upon con
viction thereof. pay fine of not less than ten
nos NOR, than forty dollars for each and ev
cry such offense.
SEC. 3. The Common Council may grant
to as many and such persons as they may
deem proper. license to keep groceries, "a
looms, shops or other places III said city, for
the sale of strong. spirituOus ardent, or ill.,
toxicating liquors. provided, the person APP
PLYING therefor shall first have paid into tie
City Treasury the sum IF Oae Hundred Dol
lars. and deposited receipt of such Treas
urer therefor with the City Cler k. together
with bond a. required hy law. embracin.
all the obligations. siipulaiions. conditions
and restrictions required by any law of this
tate, or ordinance of this city. and have done
and performed each and every thing by law
required in the premises which license shall
issue in due form of law. continue in free
from the first Monday in May. eighteen hum
dred ami sixty five. unless sooner forfeited or
legally revoked and shall specify tho partie
ular PLACE in the city where such business
shall ne carried ON.
SEC. 3 When any person 50 licensed shall
Violate any condition or conditions of srch
bond, or license, or any provision of this or
dnance. the Common Co neil shall declare
such license null and void, and the clerk shall
immediately cause notice thereof to he given
to such person so violating. and from the Tim
of such notice such license shall he held void
SEC. 4. If any person. whether licensed
or not, shall within the limits Of said city
sell or give 10 any minor. (unless upon con-
sent of the parent or guardian OF such minol J
or to any person in state of intoxcation or
to an insane person. or lunatic, any spirituous
or intoxicating liq iors in sal city. he shall
upon conviction thereof. be fn,d IN sum of
not less than. five nor more than forty dollars,
TO he collected g other fines and penalties.
SYc 5. In every casa of conviction. and
I of fine or penalty being impose under the
prov istuns tiIi,ordiuHn'r=. 10 shall DC wftir
casts OF prosecution. ant if n II paid instanter
the offender snail be cOn'aiued 10 the county
/ iaIl OF Pierce county until the same snail be
paid or he be discharged by law.
SEC. 6. In all prosecutions under or found
| ed mon the provisions of this ordinance, a
! com 5laint in the form Of allegation now re-
| ouired bv law in prosecutions under Chapter
| Thirty-Fivr of the Revised Statutes. shall be
/ deemed suffieen: upon which to issre war;
| rant and arrest the offender. and require him
! to answer to such complaint
| SEC. Z. All ordinances heretofore adopted
/ bv this Council regulating or licensing d e
sale of intoxicating liquors. are hereby re-
| pealed.
VIM. HowEs, Mayor.
W. R. GATES, City Clerk.
Notice is hereby given that The foregoing
ordinance was passed by the Comm on Coun-
! Gil of the city Of Prescott. May LIST. 1865.
w. r. GATES, City Clerk.