The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1875-03-26

PASSED.
An act to regulate and license the sale
of spirituous, vinous and malt and oili-
er intoxicating liquors, 10 limit The IL
cense fee TO be charged by cities and
Towns, and to repeal all former laws reg
ulating the sale OF intoxicating liquors
and all laws and parts of laws coming in
conflict with the provisions Gf this act,
prescribing penalties for the violation
thereof and declaring an emergency.
4 SECTION I. BE il enacted, That il shall
be unlawful for any person or persons
TO directly or indirectly sell. barter or
give away Tor any purpose Of gain any
spiritnons. yinouS or malt liquors in less
quantities than quart at lime, with
out first procuring from the board OF
com missioner, o. the county in which
lsuch liquor or liquors are TO be sold. q
license as hereinafter provided; nor
shall any person, without having first
procured such license. sell OF barter any
Intoxicating liquor 10 be drank or sui.
ifcIed to be drank in his house .oai-hOu-e.
yard. garden. or the appurienances
thereto belonging.
SEC. The words "intoxicaiing lip-
orr" shall apply 70 any spiritnous. vim
ous or malt liquors, or TO any iuioxica-
Ting liquors whatever, which Is used or
may be used as a beverage.
SEC. 3. Any male inhabitan.. over ihe
age of 81 years. desiring 10 oDtain H.
cen~e to sell intoxicating liquors, shall
give notice TO the citizens of the town
ship. town, city or ward in W hich hc de-
sreS 70 sell. by publishing ia a weekly
in the notice the precise location OF the
premises in which be desires to sell. and
The kind Of liquors, whether ouly vinous
and malt liquors, or malt liquors only,
or spirituous, vinous and malt liquors.
or yiDous liquors only. at least twenty
days before The meeting of tie board j..
at w hich the applicant intends 10 apply
for a license; or. in case there i no.
such paper published in the coaEtv.
then. by posting mp written or printct
notices in three of the most public pia-'
ccs of the township in which he desires
TO sell. at least twenty DAYS bg fnrc tho
injecting OF such board. AMI il sliail he
The privilege Of any voter of SAID ioWn-
-hip 10 demonstrate IN wiring agaHls,
the granting Of such license 10 any ap-
plicant on account OF immo crafty or
other unillness rs j. specified IN this Acl
SIC. 4. The board 9. cvun.s cem.l.. s.,
sioners AT such term s! MI graz. iicerse'
TO such applicant upon his giving hordI
TO tie StSfe Of Indiana with ~ ie4si Two.
freehold sccuri,.c-. resi- idrnt within ss 4
county 10 be approved hy tie corniy,
aud.forin the sum Of S2.CDn. conditioned
that he VIII keep an orScr.i and pcaCc-l
able house. and that he will l...y ail finc-'
and costs that may be assessed tgnin-r
him 1or any violations OF the provisions
Of this act. and Tor the payment Of all
judgments for civil damage growing out
of unlawful sales as provided for In this
act. which bond shall be filed with the
auditor of said county: provided said
applicant shall be it person 20 be en-
trusted with tlse sale OF intvNicliing
liquors. and ii he lie not in the habit of
becoming intoxicated; hut in no case
shall a license be granted 10 person in
the habit Of becoming Intoxicated; pro-
vidcd that no appeal taken BY snv.
person from the order Of the board
anting snch license shall operate tol
stop the person receiving such license
from selling liquors thereunder until
the close of the next term Of the eourt
in which such appeal is pending. at
which such cause might be lawfslly
tried. And he shall not be liable as a.
seller without License for sales msde
during the pendency of such appeal,
but he shall be liable for ihe violstioni
of any of the provisions OF this act du-
ring such time, the same as il regularl.
licensed.
AMOUNT OF LICENSE.