The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-04-29

to the Grand jury Of the county,
II the first ensuing term Of the
Court, who shall, in their present.
ment, report whether or not the
petitioner should receive license,
and the price at which the same
shall be granted (Which price
shall be uniform for all appli-
cants), and the presiding Judge Of
the circuit, unless good can c be
shown TO the contrary, shall or
der the clerk to certify the pro-
cccdings to the County Commits
sioners, who thereupon shall grant
i license TO the person recon-
mended to the Grand Jury, upon
the payment Of the license fee fix.
cd by them, which shall not, in
any case, be less than fifty dol
lars; and the person to whom the
same is granted shall enter re-
cognizance, with at least three
good sureties, in the sum Of one
thousand dollars, for the keeping
Of al orderly house, and for the
due observance of all the laws re-
lating to the retailing Of spirit
uous liquors.
SEC. 5. The County Commits
sioners of the several counties of
this State shall have power to
grant licenses for the retailing Of
wine, cider, malt and brewed IL
quors, in places outside of moor
porated cities, towns and villages,
to any person Of temperate habits
and good moral character, who
may be recommended by four re-
spectacle citizens Of his neighoor-
hood, upon the payment of a H.
cense fee of twenty-five dollars
said person to enter into recog-
nizance, in the sum of five hun
dred dollars, with two good sure
ties, that he will keep an orderly
house, and that he will not sell
spirituous liquors. or any admix-
ture thereof.
SEC. 6. All persons engaged in
retailing liquors under licenses
granted in accordance with this
Act, OF under tavern licenses grant
ed under pre-existing laws. shall
expose their licenses to public
view in their chief place Of ma
king sales, and no such license
shall authorize sales by any per-
son neglecting this requirement.
And any person selling or retail
ing Intoxicating liquors without
license shall be deemed guilty of
misdemeanor, and upon convic-
tion thereof, shall be fined not
less than fifty dollars nor more
than two hundred dollars, or i'm
prisoned not less than one month
or more than six months, or both;
and any person who shall be con-
victed Of retailing spirituous H.
quors, or any admixture thereof,
while engaged in retailing under
license to sell wine, cider, malt or
brewed liquors, shall suffer like
punishment, and shall, besides, for
felt bis license. Any person who
shall be convicted twice within
two years for retailing without IL
cense shall not be entitled to re-
ceivc a license for two years next
succeeding the date Of the last
conviction, and any license grant
ed to such person shall be utterly |
without effect, and shall afford no |
protection.
Sec. 7. Wilfully furnishing any
Intoxicating drink, by sale, gift,
or otherwise, to any person Of
known intemperate habits, or to
any person when drunk or intoxi-
Gated, or to a minor, or 10 any in
sane person, for use as beverage, |
shall be held and deemed q misde-
meanor, aud upon conviction
thereof, the offender shall be fined |
not less than ten dollars, or more
than one hundred dollars, and i'm
prisoned not less than ten days, |
or more than thirty days; and it |
shall be lawful for any member Of |
the family, or blood relation, or
guardian of such Incorporate per- |
SOB, or minor, and for the commit |
tee of such insane person, or for
any Trial Justice Of the township |
where any or either of such per-
sons reside, or have their legal
settlement, to give notice in wri-
ting to any person or persons en-
gagged in retailing, selling or hav-
ing intoxicating liquors, forbid
ding him or them, as the case
may be, from furnishing such in
temperate person, minor or insane
person, with intoxicating drinks
or liquors; and if, within three
months Of the time Of such notice,
any person to whom the same is
given shall furnish, or cause to be
furnished, any intoxicating liquors
to such intemperate person, mi