Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-03-04

authorities, setting forth tho place
where said liquors are TO be sold, ana
II q firm ~ applying, the names OF all
the individual members OF said firm,
which application shall lay over thirty
days ut least, before final action there
Of, and In case license be granted such
applicant, he shall, before commence
Ing the sale Of such liquors, pay the
tax and give the bond, ss now proyi-
dod In chapter 80, Revised Code, 1880;
Provided further, that ifsuch arpllcn-
ton for license he contested, either
party may appeal from the decision
VI the board or municipal authorities
to Circuit Court, on giving bond for
costs.
SEC. :. BE IL further enacted, That
the acts In relation To the sal: OF vlnous
and spirituouS liquors, rs found In
the Revised Code Of 1880, and acts
amcndatory thereof shall govern and
control the granting and Issuance to
ssll such liquors, and all private acts,
or acts OF local application, shall bc
In force until the election cOntempla-
ted by this act shall be ordered aud
held; Provided, that In no ease, shall
this act be construed to repeal any
laws prohibiting the sale OF any such
intoxicating liquors ut Oxford, Stark
vile, Clinton, or mt any other place
where there may be- any institution Of
learning, or nlanufactOry where such
sale Is now prohibited by law.
SEC. 3. lie IL further enacted, That
any person who shall violate the pro-
visions Of this act shall be guilty Of u
misdencanor and shall on conviction,
be punished for the first Offsnsc by n
fine not exceeding flfty dollars, and
by imprisonment In the county Jail not
exceeding sixty days, and for tho Sec
ond offcnsc by fine OF one hundred
dollars and Imprisonment in the coun-
~ jail for four months; and for the
third. aud other offenses, by a fine OF
live hundred dollars and impris0n-
ment in the county jail for six months.
The selling OF liquors In violation OF
this net shall also he q nuisance, and
the Same may be abatcd by an appro.
pirate proceeding Of law, or enjoined
OH the application Of any citizen OF
this State, by Chanccry Court OF the
proper county, and there shall be no
property IN any Intoxicating liquors
kept or offered for sale in violation Of
law.
Sec. 9. BE Il further enacted, That
nothing in this act shall be- 80 cOnstru-
ed as TO prevent the manufacture VI
wine or cider for domestic or sacra-
mental purposes: nor shall anything
herein contained prevent licensed
druggists from SELLING or furnishing
pure alcohol for medicinal, art, scien-
title or mechanical purposes; and for
every sale OF wine or cider, the seller
shall he guilty Of misdemcanor, and
may be punished Us provided by Sec
ton &, Of this act, in reference to otll-
er violations thereof, and nothing
herein contained shall prevent physi-
clans Of good standing, In this State,
from Keeping yinous, spirituous or
malt liquors FOR Use in their practice
aud dispensing the same for the Use
OF their patients: Provided, however,
no such liquors shall be- kept by physi-
clans ut any drug store or other pub
lie place, or disposed %! in less guam
title. than one pint, and it sllall be
unlawful for them To sell il ut all.
SEC 10. BE IL further enacted. That
this act shall take effect and be In
force from and after IL passage.