The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1886-10-29

for at least six horses all of said chamber
and beds to be and remain on said premises ON
which sPirituous or fermented liquors Is by
this act licensed to be sold and each and every
applicant, whether hotel-keeper or not, shall
file in the Office of said Clerk bond duly exc
cuted to the State of Maryland, with at least
two sureties, to be approved by said Clerk, in
the penal sum of one thousand dollars, condi-
toned for the faithful observance Of the pro-
visions of this act, and the payment OF any
and all fines, penalties and damages which
may be imposed or recovered under this act
which said bond shall be responsible to all
such persons hereinafter described, as may be
injured by the sale of spirituous or fermented
liquor sold by any person licensed under this
act provided, that each surety on said bond
shall make affidavit before said Clerk, or be-
fore a Justice of the Peace of said county, that
said surety is the owner in fee-simple of unen-
numbered real estate in Cecil county, OF the
assessed value of at least one thousand dollars,
and that said surety has not, within the cur
rent year, executed bond for any other APP
plicant to sell spirituous or fermented liquors
in Cecil county.
Sec PIT. The Clerk of the Circuit Court
may, in his discretion, require such further
and other proof by the written affidavit Of
other parties to be filed in his Office as to the
suficiency of said bond as he may deem
proper and if said Clerk shall willfully or
negligently grant license to any person who
shall not have complied with the provisions of
this act said Clerk shall, upon Indictment and
conviction therefor, be fined not less than fifty
nor more than three hundaed dollars for each
offence.
SEC 21s. No license to sell sprituous fermented
liquor in Cecil county, shall be granted to any hotel
keeper who shall have complied with the provisions
sum or sums of money now required, or which may
hereafter be required to be paid by the General Lii
fs LAW Of Of tine so % s ns sad to e
County Commissioners of Cecil county by said Clerk,
for the use of said county.
SEC. 219 No license to sell sprituons fermentea
liquor in Cecil county, shall be granted to any app
cant other than hOtel-keeper, within the meaning
of this act, who shall have complied with the prOvi
the sum or sums of money now required, or which
may hereafter be required to be paid by the General
License Law of the State shall also pay to said Clerk
the sum Of two hundred and fifty dollars to be paid
to the County Commissioners of Cecil county by said
Clerk, for the use of said county.
SEC 220. All gums received by said Clerk for license
issued under this act shall be accounted for and paid
over by said Clerk to the County Commissioners of
Cecil county on the first day of March, June, Septem
Der and December in each year. and the official bond
of said Clerk shall be liable for all of said
Clerk shall, in addition to fees now allowed by law,
be entitled to receive the sum of one dollar for ap
plicants, and five per cent commissions on all sums
paid by him to said County Commissioners under
this act said fees and commissions to be paid by ap
pcants for license without deduction from the sum
to be paid to the county.
SEC 22 All licenses issued under this act shall
pre on the first day of May next thereafter but Ii
censes may be issued for shorter period than one
year. upon the payment of proportonate part of the
license fee hereinbefore provided for licenses issued
under this act shall be transferable as Traders Ii
eenses under the general law of this State;
provided that no license under this act shall be
granted or assigned to any minor or femae and
provided, that when any license granted under this
act assigned the bond Of the assgnor shall be lia
BILE for the acts of the assignee fully and to the
same extent said bond is liable for the acts Of said
assignor.
Sec. 222. No pharmacist druggist in Cecil county
shall sell, directly or indirectly, any spirtuous or
ing drinks of any kind except upon the written bona
fde prescription of regular practcing physician of
Cecil county, whose uame shall be signed thereto;
and all such prescriptions shall be filed and kept by
such pharmacist or druggist, and no prescription
shall serve for more than one purchase but no Physi
clan shall make sign any such prescription unless
the person for whom it is made is actually SICK or
unless such liquor is required by such person as
medicine.
SEC. 223. Any pharmacist, druggist or physician
who shall violate the provisions of the preceding
section, shall upon indictment and conviction there
of be fined not less than fifty dollars than
five hundred dollars and failing to pay said fine and
the costs of prosecution forthwith shall be sentenced
to be confined in the Maryland House of Correction
for term not exceeding six months; provided that
penalties of this act for giving selling liquors to be
used by sick person, in case of extreme illness or
sudden injury, when delay might be dangerous to
such sick or injured person. for giving selling
wine to be used for sacramento purposes only
SEC. 224. Any person who shall sell, directly in
directly, at any place in Cecil county, give away,
directly indirectly at the place of business Of such
person, or any other person. any spritnous or fer
meuted liquor without first having obtained license
as required by this act, SHALL upon indictment and
conviction thereof, be fined not less than two hun
dred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, and
failing to pay such fine and the costs of prosecution
forthwith, shall be sentenced to be confined in the
Maryland House of Correction for term of not less
than six months nor more than one year.
SEC. 225. No person obtaining license under this
act shall permit minors to enter the barrOom where
liquor is sold unless said minor is accompanied by
the parent or guardian of such minor, shall any
person obtaining license under this act his agents,
servants or employees SELL directly or indirectly, or
elsewhere any spirtuOus fermented liquors. alco-
hOic bitters or intoxicating drinks of any kind what
such vendor to be purchasing or receiving such IL
quors Intoxicating drink as the agent of, ON
behalf OF, or at the request of any minor.
SEC. 226. Any person who shall violate the provi-
sions of the preceding section SHALL upon indictment
and conviction thereof be fined not less than fifty
dollars more than five hundred dollars, or be i'm
Prisoned in the county jail for not less than thirty
such person may be suppressed in the discretion of
the Court.
SEC 227. No vendor of spirituous or fermented
liquors licensed under this act shall sell directly or
indirectly any sPirt9ous or !ermented liquors TO
any person intoxicated at the time, nor shall It be
lawful for any such licensed vendor to keep open the
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SEC. 22s Amy person violating the provisions of
the preceding section, shall, upon indictment and
conviction thereof be lined not less than
dollars nor more than three hundred dollars, or be
imprisoned in the county jail not less than thirty
SEC 229. Whenever any license shall be suppressed
for any violation Of this act it shall not be lawful for