The weekly clarion., 1882-05-24
L a w =
OF THE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
published BY AUTHoRJrY.]

TPCBLIsHED BY AUTHORITY.
,x4CT prohibiting the sale or giving away o.
infoxicating liquors within five miles Of The
University of Mississippi.
sr~rfox 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature
of the state Of Mississippi, That the giving
errav or selling Of wine, brandy WhisAy oseE'
e-ler. or Of any intoxicating liquor Whatever
rrf any preparation Of Ehe same IN the lorm
or b.var1ya and rsuecialIv Of the prePara-
lions known as biiters, by Whatever name nov
ar hereafter called, in any quantitT or LOT any
ruruose within FIVE miles OF the University
Lr Nsssizsiupi il hereby prohibited ana made
- z,rofi{sF. she prohibition shall not ex-
!rrI -., the giving Of such liquors TOR the ad
r9iuistratiJn Of the Lords Supper, or when
given by practIclnz pays.elan a. medicine
~assz Of actual sickness, or in dispensing
rrivate hospitality within the domestic circle
aarJ in the fam Is residence Of the giver; but
M sales Of such .iquors snail take place within
the prescribed limits for these or any other
> BE f. fursher enacted, That for each
and every violation Of ihss law, the party
ae-uIiug shall. upon conviction, be fined not
less than fifty nor more than one nun1red and
ffv dollars or impTis0ned n0t less than one
nor mgre than SIX months. or by both sueh
faa AMI Imprisonment; every device or sub
tarfg-c wAIch the THrY in the circuit court or
the c5Irs iu the inferior tribunals shall deem
10 have been rssor5cl to as an evasion OF this
t.ilst4-fi-fi rs = t1Attft Fty4 %
#. I've several Justices gf the peace Of Lafay-
ere county aud the mayor OF the town Of
Uzfgr.5. shall, upon ati / 4 vIt of any person.
have concurrent juFisd ction with the the cir
cult cOlrt OF said county, Of all Violations OF
tho ssfa. iu said county. and trials be had IN
sail mav8r.s aai justices courts without the
intervention Of jury subject to appeals as
in other criminal cases; and all prosecutions
under this act shall be commenced wi'hlB TWO
wears OF the comm ssi0n Of tae 0Iense, and
not afterwards.
Sc 3. BE il fur.her enacted Taat in I'D
diti0n 10 the fine aud peuaitles imposed Tor
yi5IltiGn Of this uct. and whether there sh liI
have been criminal PrssecatI4ns instituted
therefor or not every person 0d3gdlng against
the provisions Of The =am7 shall be liable to a
civil suiG at thG instance o. any member Of
tLe faculty. Of the University Of Mlssss-itpsi
such -glrs shall be brouZhz ia III. name OF the
University for the sam Of one hundred dol
lars for each Gtsuse, sapar#t- SUITS beng IN
-tt.afeI for each oifensa, where there has been
more than one violation OF the ac., nor shat
there be any right IN the defendant 10 demand
u consultation If said suits; IT determln lned
against the defendant judgment shall be en-
tered for said sum Of one duntret dollars anu
costs in each case, for which execution shatI
Issue. the same shall be cJ.iccfIbie by the
chancellor Of tho University, wi ii the
r.eat in this official, if hy him deemed pro
rar. tp apprlprittc oHe-balf Of the amount
r.4Ezsi 90 the person uPol Waose lHiOr-
nation the suit was brought; sad suit
shall De tFJaFaE Wt'Il4l ttf} E+A= amer tt4f
commission ar the cifcnse, and shall be tired (
wl,hyut Ehs iuterp)siJi0u Of a jury, subject 70
the right Of appeal, as in other civil cases; IN
tue trfil thereof the defendant shas be n com
prtcut witness for himself, aud may be com
;.!tal e. testify by tine plaintiff, but NJ testl-
iuguy given admissions made by him IN
such suits shalt Be used against him IN any
criminal prosecutions f.r the same ohense-
SL.. I. BE it further enacted, Ihat AL acts /
ami u4r5s of acts inconsistent with the pro- /
visions af this act be and the same are hereby /
repealed, uuJ this act take effect and be in |
force thirty days atterits passage.
ApproysI, March I, 1857
AN ACT 10 prohibit tine sale of vinous and /
,nirjtuoUz liquors in CoyingtOn County.
sr-ri1x J. Be it enacted by the Legislature /
ofrLr Sta e Of Mississippi, That hereafter 1t /
shall be unla wlul for any person or persons to |
sell. dispose Of, or give away, any Yioous or
snirttlails or any Intoxicating liquors or drinks
bv whatsoever name called, .nksaesSeept,lng |
rgt,uf bittarg that may int0xic@z2 what /
ever form, within the boundary iNAAoi saIu
C3viu-tan county, proFldej, ihNsS4is Ge'
shall not b. so construed as to T4sS40t the /
sale of stch liquor by any person or persons
already having q license to sell the same until
the term for which such license was issued
shall have expired; provided, further, mat
This act shall not be SO construed as to pro-
hihit the use Of such liquors lor sacramehtal
or medical purposes.
SIC. = B. il further enacted, Init nelther
the board Of supervisors Of said county, nor
auv other body which may now or hereafter
he authorized 10 grant license, shall grant
license 10 any person or persons to sell any |
such viuous or sFjTituous or intoxicating
In -uks by whatsoever name called IN the sald
- = OF COvlngtun, the object and intent OF
tL5s sr, being 10 prevent the sale or giving
- D., IA viIOIs spir.tu0us or intoxicating
i.,s al. .lr ;uks within the boundary lines Of
C1vinrtau county and any person OF persons
;.r,,icr .ov Of the provisions OF this act
court of competent jurisdiction. Oe adJ -d3eu
guiIjv of . 1nlSl lemeuuor, aud Hheh III d sum
not less than iiuv dollars, ana nor more ti1h
one hundred dollars for each Guehss anu oe
confined IN the county JAN not LGSS .,,,'" -
nor more than sixty days; sueh hhe or IN
s.uulpl,t at The discretion OF the court; pro
yiied That this act shall not Apply TO t3e
town of Williamsburg in said county ana hVe
miles in every direction, thareirom' h0f 10 ln9
town ui Mount Carmel. IN sait county, an"
seven miles in every direction thereiron.
Sr. g. Be it further euastei, That al acts
aud parfs OF acts. IN conflict WltH TINS "G'' oe
and the same aee hereby repeated, ana lha,
this acl TAX. feet and be in force from ana
al er it- passage.
Approved, March g. 1882.
AN ACT to prohibit the sale Of vinous sRir-
itrous or malt liquors in tue town OF SAiIls;
Attala county, or within four miles ot sald
town.
sr,-toy l. Be il enasted bv the Legislature
ofrLe stFfe of Mississippi, That hereafter II
shsV nat b. lawful to give, barter OF sen
yinous. sniritueus or malt liquors IN the town
Of Stllis. in Aitala county or Wlthia !9Gr %
miles OF said town provided, morning IN tnls @
ACT shan be so construed as TO promoit us use
by regular praoticiug physician IA salu ioH 1H u
or district, when in their discretion theE uee"'
It's use CXpCdlent. r,t ~ ,,..
son found guilty of violating the provisions
of fhis act. and on conviction of each separate
offense thereof ne shall be fined not less lhah
twenty nor more than one hundred dollars
SEC 5 BE IL further enacted, Ihat All acts
and parts of acts in conflict with this act' oe
VnI the same are hereby repeated, ana thaI
TINS act take effect and be IN force from anu
attsrits passage,
Approved, February p, lScZ
AN ACT to prohibit the sale of yinoqs and
spirituous liquors. and bitters that lntoAi-
cate within four miles of Lake Como, IN
Jasper county.
Srrr4os ]. B, il enacted by the Legislature
of the State of Mississippi, That 1t shan not oe
lawfaI for any person to sell Tlnous or sPiri'u-
ans Iiauars or bitters that intoxleate, wlthlh
f,ar miles of Lake Conc IN Jasper county Il
and auv person violating the provisions VI
this act shall be guilty OF a hl's "a. loi' tnu
upon conviction shall be fined not less tA2n
tweuty-fve dollars nor more than one hundfed
dollars or be imprisoned IN the county lai
,at longer than three months or by such hne
Il imprisonment, at the al9cre'ioh u 'Ne
court = 4 further enacted, That this act
SEC >. B. ~aud after its passage.
take effect fro@ 'r4fy =. 1872.
Approved, Feb' - .ll
AN ACT to repeal an a aas liquors within
TWO miles of ColfaX lnstitu'-
Valley, in Choctaw county. ..-1ature
Srcr1ox /. Be it enacted by She LegIs led :
Of the State of Mississippi, That an act
Ian act vitbip II two miles of Colfax Institute
a. Spring Vslley. in choetaw county, h ap- (
proved April 4, 1872, be and the same Is mere
" SEC W ,. Be it further enacted, feat TINS thls i
act take effect and be in force from ana si'ei G
its passage
Approved Mareh9, lSo2 \
AN ACT to prohibit the sale OF 4;atret lna9e : :
icating liquors in supervisors aiss,o, sun :
No |. Of Calhoun county, and IN tne tvsn sa !
and