Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1886-04-21

ured and Etxty-keVru. chapter three hum
dred and ninety, and eighteen hundred
and seventy-sIx, chapter two hundred and
seventy three, relating % the sale OF
spirituous and fermented liquors to minors
Ia the City Of Annapolis. and within I'VE
miles thereof. be. and the same Is hereby.
revived and re-enacted SO IS to read as
fellows:
Section SIS. II shall not be lawful for
any person. corporation or association.
whether licensed TO sell spirituous liquors
or not. to sell, dispose OF. barter or give.
dire tly or indirectly, within the corporate
limits Of the City OF ANNAPOLIS, or within
i've miles thereof. any spirituous or fer
mehtcd liquors, or cordials OF any kind, or
in any quantity whatever TO any youth or
minor under the age Of twenty one years.
without the written order or consent Of
the parent or guardian OF such minor, nor
to any midshipman or student connected
with or attached 10 the Naval Academy at
Annapolis, or under orders TO join or leave
the said academy; nor to any students Of
ST. 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
he liable TO indictment in the Circuit Court
viction thereof. shall be fined sum not
less than fifty dollars. and not more than
four hundred dollars. or be confined in
Jail for period not longer than six months
until the said fine and cost OF prosecution
shall be paid; or be both fined and inn
prisoned in the discretion of the court, and
shall be confined in Jail. but ii any minor
or person referred to in this section, shall
wilfnllY misrepreSent that he is OF full age,
and that he Is not prohibited by this sec
+ on and thereby shall obtain any spirit
uous liquors, and the person selling the
same shall be able TO prove such misrepre-
sentation the said person selling to the
said MINOR or other person so falsely rep
resenr.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, il the court or jury
shall believe that the said act was com
mitted against the bona fide Instructions
of said principal, and the same is hereby
declared to be in full force from the date
of the proclamation hereinbeiore provided
for, declaring the local option law re-
pealed, as 10 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, AN
napOlis," as the same was amended and
re.enacted by The Acts of eighteen hum
bred and sixty-five, chapter eighty
seven, be and the sane is hereby re-
vived and re- enacted, 80 as to read as
follows:
Section 5S. ANY one order " hich may be
frs 4 ho
vision of the fifty section of this
Article, shall not be available for the
purpose for which it was given, for 8
longer period than two days FROM it's
date; and the same is hereby declared
10 be ia full force from the date Of the
proclamation hereinbefore provided
for, declaring the local option law re-
pealed as to said city.
Section 6. And be it enacted, That
section fifty-nine. of Article second,
of the Code of Public Local Laws, title
Anne Arundel county" subtitle IAN
napolis," as the same was amended by
the Acts of eighteen HUNDRED and sixty
six, chapter Que hundred and forty four,
be and the same is hereby revived and
re esac ed, SO as to read as follows:
Section 50. 1t shall be the duty OF
the Sheriff of Anne Arundel county, and
his depu les, and the Constables 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, and t.
report Immediately any such Violation
to the Judge of the Circuit Court for
said county, who shall forthw.th direct
the offending party to be brought before
hin, and shall require him to give
adequate security for his al pearance at
the next term OF id Court, and shall
c9nnit such party to Jail, in default OF
such security; and if any Sheriff or
G Unstable sha neglect to rep TT to the
Judge any such violation of the said
section, as soon as the same shall come
to his knowledge, he shall be liable to d
penalty of fifty dollars for each case OF
such neglect. to be recovered by any
person, in the name of the State, bA
action of debt in said Court, and tbs
same is hereby declared to be ia full
force from the date of the proclamation,
hereinbefore provided for, declaring the
local option law repealed as 10 said city.
Section Z. And be it enacted, Tha
section sixty, of Article second, OF the
Cole Of 'ublic Local Laws, title "Anne
Arundel county," sub title Annapolis. >
as the same was amended and re-en-
acted by Acts of eighteen hundred a 10
sixty six, chapter one hundred and
forty four, be, and the same is hereby,
revived and re-enacted SO as to read as
follows:
Section 60. All fires imposed and
collected under the provisions Of 81
fiffy-five, Of this Article, shall 90 one
half TO The informer, (who is hereby
made q competent Witness and the
her half shall be divided equally be-
t9een the States Attorney and the
Sheriff IT other officer who shall have