The weekly clarion., 1882-05-24
VOLUME XIV.

VILE by those living in said Oakland or with
in three and half miles therefrom, afHda
yit, setting forth the fact substantially, tina
he viii only sell, prescribe or give infoxt
eating liquors in cases in cases OF actual sieE
ness in their practice and for such and eTerJ
violation of the foregoing provisions Of this
+ section, the person 50 offending, shall he liza
+ BILE to Indictment, and on conviction, shall bl
punished as if violating the first section o.
this act and any physician who shall sell
prescribe or give intoxicating liquors except
/ in cases Of actual sickness, after having
made and filed the affidavit, herein required
/ shall be deemed guilty of perjury and punished
as In other cases Of perjury.
/ SEC 4 Be it further enacted, That the cir
/ cult clerk Of Calhoun county and Yalobusha
county respectively, snail furnish the grand
! Jury. at each term Of the circuit court Of said
county of Calhoun and Yal0busha counties, al
Coifeeville, a list Of such physicians, who have
fled the affidavit required by third section Of
this act, and also those who failed to file such
affidavit.
SEC. 5. Be it further eEacied, That the Judges
of tle second and third circuit court districts
respectively. when charging the grand jaries
Of said counties, TO give this act specially IN
SIC. s. Belt further enacted that this act
take effect and be in force from and after lis
passage
Approved, March g, 1882
AN ACT prohibiting the sale or giving away
of intoxicating liquors in the town Of New
Albany, AMI fer olner purposes.
Section l. Be it enacted by the Legislature
Of the State Of Mississippi, That tDe giving
away or selling Of wine, brandy, whisky, or
beer, or Of any intoxicating liquors whatever.
or any preparation Of the same IN tine form OF
a beverage, and especially Of any Of the pre-
paratiOns known as bItters by whatever name,
now or hereafter called in any quantity or
fla F4a
Of the ;Own of New Albany. in Union county,
is hereby prohibited and made penal; prOyi-
ded the prohibition shall not extend to the
giving Of such liquors for the administrat on
Of the Lords Supper or when given by
pract:cing physician as medicine in cases Of
actual sickness or in dispensing private hos
uitality within the domestic circle and In
The family residence Of the giver; nor snail
il he lawful to sell in any quantity wine,
brandy, whisky, beer or any Of the beverages
mentioned in this section within two miles Of
he corporate limits Of the town Of New Alba
Hy, or to drink or give away any OF said
liquors or beverages, in any business house
within two miles of said corporate limits
provided further, that nothing in this act
contained shall prevent those who have here
tofore obtained license to retail vinous and
spiIituous liquors in said town Of New Albany.
aul whose license has not expired from exer-
cisiug heir privileges until the expiration OF
their license.
SEC , Be it further enacted, That for each
and every violation Of this law, the party
shall be fined not less than fifty nor
more than one hundred dollars, o. imprisoned
not less than one nor more than six months
or by both such fine and Imprisonment; each
and every device or subterfuge which the
jury in the circuit courf, or the court in the
lower tribunal, shall deem to have been resort
ed to as an evasion of this act, shall be pun
ished as q direct violation of the same the
several justices Of the peace in district three
in Union county, and The mayor of the town
of New Albany SHALL upon affidavit Of any
person have concurrent jurisdiction with the
circuit court of said county, of all violations
of this act subject to the right of the defend
ant t. appeal as in other criminal cases.
See .. BE it further enacted. That all acts aud
parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions
Of this act, are hereby repealed, and this act
shall take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
ApDroyed January Il 1882