The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-01-06
No. n.-An act to abate and suppress nusanee,.

| No. u.-An act to abste and suppress nulsanees.
| !, is hereby enacted, etc
SIC. .. Every saloon, restaurant, grocery, cellar
shop, billiard room, bar room, and every drinking
place or room used as place Of resort where in
toxeating liquor IS unlawfuily sold, furnished, o.
given away. or kept for selling furnishing, or CIV
ing away unlawiully, and every place or room used
or resored TO for gambling, shall be held 10 be a
common nuisance, kept IN violation OF law.
SEC q. When, upon trial II is proved that in
toXeating liquor is kept for unlawful sale furnish
ing or giving away or is unlawiuy sold, fur
nshed or given away in place named 10 the pre-.
ceding section or that gambling IS done 10 such
place. the court shall adjudRe such place 10 be a
common nuisance and the same shall be shut up
and abated by order Of the court, and the person
keeping the same shall be adjudgrd by the coun
guilty Of keeping and maintaining common nuis-
ance, and shall be fined not less than twenty dol
lars, nor more than two hundred dollars, or he
shah be liable 10 a fine not exceeding twenty dol
lars, and imprisonment not less than one month.
nor more than three months, 10 the discretion Of
the court.
! sac a Upon the conviction Of the respondent,
for keeping and maintaining such common NUS
ance, the couu shall 10 addition to the ordinary
miitfnus in criminal cases issue an order for the
shutting up and abatement II such nuisance.
SEC. I. The same place shall be again shut up
and abstrd IN the same manner, on any subsequent
conviction Of any person Of keeping the same as
common nuisance
Srcs The place 50 closed shall not be re-opened
by the person convicted the keeper thereof until
he files with the court bond 10 tie State with
sufficient surety or sureies In the sum Of not less
than three hundred dollaw nor more than i've hun
dred dollars conditioned that he will not thereafter
keep for unlawful sale furnishing or giving away,
nor nnlawiully sell, furnish, or give away therein
Intoxicating liquor nor suffer gambling 70 be done
therein And u the person 20 convicted re-opens
or re-occupes such place before giving such bond.
he shall be liable 70 hne Of ten dollars payable 10
the Stale, for each day 10 which he keeps open
such place before giving such bond, with costs Of
prosecution.
Sac. T. The States attorney, when such a bond
Is forfeited shall prosecute and recover The amount
50 forfeited on behalf Of the State and when such
duty is neglected By ,he States attorney for sir
months after being notified d such forfeiture. any
other person may institute proceedings for such
eogery action Of debt IN the name 81 the State
u such amount into the state treasury, shall be al
lowed one-hAli Of the amount thereof.
SEC = a person, being tenant ~ occupant Of
building Or tenement ngi owned BY him, who yves
Il on any part thereof for any pufppee named 10 ID.
Grst section Of his act shzii fosfeif be ght here
TO- and the owner thereof may make Immediate en-.
ny without process Of law, or may have the SAINT
action against sgch tenant or occupant for The po@
session that he Night BY Law have againS tenant
holding over after the expiration d lease OF alter
breach in tie conditions 81 iessc. o. may enforce
FOL process and may recover u such tenant AL
damages Sftng from The iefninAiicn Of s2eh iss.
zncy n an Acttop on ne CASE
SRr "A pcrson who kngs ugiy iels q Duiidhg,
tenement place or room, owned W him or endef
Ma control for any u he pafposss named % ne
Grst secu0n u thls kci. o. knowingly permit, ne
sane % ,sr a.sreoi 70 be 70 used n,.l be fined
s1t .sss thzA t~entY soil@fs, %, pots tl1z TIVE
hundred collars