The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-22

of said county fol the of said county, provided
that the additional to be paid to the county for
any icrnS" TO gel" sprtu"us or ferm"nted liquors or
lager beer in quantities not less than pint, shall not
Ice less than the of thirty dollars for any year,
and pro rata for any portion of allowed by State
License Law.
SEC. 3. And he it enacted. That the Clerk of the
Circuit Court for said county shall diligently inquire
to the sufci"ncy of the bond. aud the competency of
the petitioners required by section of this Act, and
If he shall wiully negeny fail to do. he shall
upon convection lie deemed guilty of a misdcne.nor
and he liable To fine in the discretion of the Court of
not less than fifty more than hundred dollars
for each otiense.
SIC. And he it enacted That it shall be the duty
If said Clerk to require from each applicant for license.
aforesaid in addition To any requirements of the
General License Law "f this State, written affidavit.
t" he filed in his Office. in which said applicant shall
state the situation Of the house place oi business and
premises at or III which the sal" To he authorized 10y
said licen-" may he or is proposed he done and the
rate of annual value thereof including all the
bindings and grounds occupied or used in connection
Herewith: also each of tI. petitioners required
by section of tis Act, frr"-huicrs and live
within h" district of til" proposed place Of business Of
said apple and that said Clerk may in his discretion
r,ihre '"In other ami i"rther proof 10y the written
affidavit. OF "th'r parties tn be filed in his office
the compliance in good trn Of said applicant with the
requirements OF this Act. as he may deem proper
SEC ). And hc it enacted. That all sums received by
said Clerk for the sud county sfall accounted
for and paid over to the Comfy Commissioners of said
county the first of January, April, Jny and O"toher
OF each year aud the said Clerk shall b. liable for all
said his official bond. and shall in addition
dollar for approving and filing bond and other apers
and five per cent commissions all paid by him
To said County Commissioners said fees and commits
si"ns To he paid by applicants for license without ieilc
ton OF the sum 10 he paid to the coSnty.
SEC. Aud lie it enacted That shall not he lawful
for perS" having license To sell spiritu"us
mentcd liquors lager beer in Cecil county. permit
any game Of chance skin f profit amusement to
he played i'll the barr"om other public the
premises occupied by MIN her, under bis her
control: and If any person persons having such
!iccns" shall Violate this law lie or She shall upon
vction he fined not less than fifty dollars. more
than hundred dollars. lee imprisoned in the
county jail not less than ten than forty days.
in the discretion of the Court and his her license
shall thereupon be suppressed
SEC T. And lie it enacted, That whenever any license
shall be suppressed for any violation of this Act. it
shall not be lawful for the Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of
Cecil county grant license sell sprituous fer
mentei liquors lager beer. To any other person to
sell aforesaid upon the premises Tor which the license
has been 80 suppressed.
SEC s. And he it enacted, That all Acts or parts of
Acts inconsistent witt this Act are hereby repealed
Sac 9. And he it enacted. That this Act shall take
effect from the date of IS passage.
We hereby certify that the aor-going is correct copy
of Act of Assembly passed January session. 1876.
Approved april Sth, 1876
MILTON Y. KIDD.
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
AUGUSTUS GASSAWAY.
Secretary of the Senate