Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1886-04-24

ured anu 0ixty-SerSn. chapter three hun-
dred and ninety, and eighteen hundred
and scventy-six, chapter two hundred and
seventy three, relating to the sale of
spirituous and fermented liquoFsto minors
in the City Of Annapolis. and within five
miles thereof, be. and the same Is hereby
revived and re-enacled so IS TO read as
followss
Section SIS. II shah not be lawful for
any person. corporation or association.
whether licensed to sell spirituous liquors
or not, 10 sell dispose OF. barter or give,
directly or indirectly, within the corporate
limits Of the City of ANNAPOLIS, or within
i've miles thereof. any spirituous or fer
mehfed liquors, or eordials OF any kind, or
in any quantity whatever TO any youth or
minor under the are Of twenty.one years,
without the written order or consent Of
lie parent or guardian of such minor, nor
10 any midshipman or student connected
with or attached 10 the Naval Academy ut
Annapolis, or under orders 70 Join or leave
the said academy; nor 20 any students OF
81. Johns College. without the written
order OF some professor Of said college and
any person, corporation or association vio-
lating the provisions of this section shall
be liable TO indictment IN the Circuit Court
for Anne Arundel county, and upon con
ylction thereof, shall be fined = sum not
less than fifty dollars. and not more than
four hundred dollars. or be confined in
Jail for a period not longer than six months
until the said fine and cost OF prosecution
shall be paid; or be both fined and inn
pTisoned In the discretion OF the court and
shall be confined in Jail but ii any minor
or person referred to In this section, shall
wilfullY misreprescnt that he Is OF full aye,
and that he ii not prohibited by this sec
ton and thereby shall obtain any spirit
uous liquors, and the person selling the
same shall be able 20 prove such misreprc-
sentation, the said person selling to the
said MINOR or other person SO falsely rep.
rcsent.ng himself shall not suffer any pen
atty, but shall pay all cost incurred in such
case; provided, that the act of any agent
under this lection shall not be binding
upon his principal, II the court or jury
shall believe that the said act was COM
mitted against the bona tide instructions
of said principal, and the same is hereby
declared to be in full force frcm the date
of the proclamation hereinbetore provided
tor, declaring the local option law re-
pealcd, as TO said city.
Section 5. And be it enacted, That
section fifty-eight of Article second, of
the Code OF Public Local Laws, title
Anne Arundel county" sub title, IAN
napolis," as the same was amended and
re-enacted by the Acts of eighteen hum
dTed and sixty-five, chapter eighty
seven, be and the same is hereby re-
yived and re-enacted, 50 as TO read as
follows:
Section So. Any one order v hich may be
given to any minor, under the pro-
vision of the fifty-fifth section OF this
Article, shall not be available for the
purpose for which it was given, for s
longer period than two days from its
date; and the same Is hereby declared
to be in full force from the date of the
proclamation hereinbefore provided
for, declaring the local option law re-
pealed as to said city.
Section q. And be it enacted, That
section fifty-nine, OF Article second,
of the Code OF Public Local Laws, title
"Anne Arundel county" subtitle IAN.
DapOlis," as the same was amended by
the Acts of eighteen hunderd and sixty
six, chapter one hundred and forty four,
be and the same is hereby revived and
re enac ed, so as to read as follows:
Section So 1t shall be the duty of
the Sheriff of Anne Arundel county, and
/ his deputies, and the ConStablcs of the
City of Annapolis, to exercise the
utmost vigilance, in order to detect ali
violations OF this Article, in relation to
the sale of liquors to minors, and others,
as forbidden by section fifty .five, aud 70
report Immediately any such violation
to the Judge of the Circuit Court for
said county. who shall forthwith direct
the offending party 70 be brought before
him, and shall ,quiie him II give
ads quate security for disappearance at
the next Term Of said Court, and shall
commit such party to Jail, in default OF
such security; and if any Sheriff or
Constable sha Deglec ct tn report to the
Judge any such violation of the said
section, as soon as the same shall come
to his knO Wedge, be shall be liable 10 4
penalty of fifty dollars for each case OF
such neglect, to be recovered by any
person, in the name Of the State by
action debt in said Court. and the
same is hereby declared to be in foil
force from the date of the proclamation,
hereinbefore provided fer, declaring the
local option law repealed as 10 said city
Section z. And be it enacted, That
section sixty, of Article second, of the
Code of l'ublic Local Laws, title "Anne
Arundel county" sub title annapolis
as the same was amended and re-en-
acted by Acts Of eighteen hundred and
sixty-six. chapter one hundred and
forty-four, be, ard the same is hereby,
revived and re-eDac.ed so as 10 read as
follows:
Section 60. Al flies imposed and
collected under the provisions Of sec
tifty-fiye, Of this Article, shall go-one-
half to the iDformer, (who Is hereby
made 3 competent Witness and the
Other half shall be divided equally be-
tween The States Attorney and the
Sheriff CT other officer who shall have
made T. port in the case TO the iodge