Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1886-04-26


dred and sixly-seyen. chaater three hum
dred and ninety, aud eighteen hundred
and seventy SIX, chapter two hundred and
sevenfy-three, relating to tile sale Of
spirifuous and fermented liquors to minors
Ia the City Of Annapolis. and within FIVE
miles thereof, be. and the same Is hereby,
revived and re-cnacled so as 10 read ~
follows:
Section 55. Il shall not be lawful for
any person. corporation or association.
whether licensed to sell spiriiuous liquors
or moi, to sell. dispose OF, barter or give
directly or indirectly. within the corporate
limits OF the City OF Annapolis, or within
five miles thereof any spirituous or fer
mchted liquors, or cordials OF any kind or
In any quantity whatever 10 any youth or
minor under the ace of twenty.one years.
without the written order or consent of
be parent or guardian of such minor, nor
10 any midshipnan 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
81. Johns College. without the written
order OF some professor Of said college aud
any person, corporation or association vio-
lating the provisions of this section shall
be liable 70 indictment in the Circuit Court
for Anne Arundel county, and upon con
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
pfisoned 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 misrepresent that he is of full age,
and that he is not prohibited by this Sec
ton 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.
resent.ng himself shall not suffer any pen
atty, but shall pay all cost incurred i'm such
case; provided, that the act of any agent
under this ection shall not be binding
upon his principal, ii 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 frcm the date
of the proclamation hereinbefore provided
for, declaring the local option law re-
pealed, as TO said city.
Section g. 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
Dapolis,n as the same was amended and
re-enacted by the Acts of eighteen hum
bred aud sixty-five, chapter eighty
seven, be and the same is hereby re-
yived and re enacted, so as to read as
follows:
Section IS. Any one order which 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 a
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 8. 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 enacted, so as to read as follows:
Section So 1t shall he the duty of
the Sheriff of Anne Arundel county, and
his deputies, and the Constables of the
City of Annapolis, tn exercise the
utmost vigilance, in order to detect all
violations of this Article, n relation to
the sale of liquors to mirrors, and o. hers,
as forbidden by section fifty five, and to
report Immediately any such violation
to the Judge Of the Circuit Court for
said county, who shall forthwith disect
the offending party to he brought before
him, and shall require him t. give
adequate security for his ar pearance at
the next Term OF sid Coat, and shall
commit such paIty to Jail, in default OF
such security; and il any Sheriff or
G Unstable sha | negIt ct tn rep ut 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
penalty of fifty dollars for each case OF
such neglect, to be recovered by any
person, in the name Of the State. by
action & t debt in said Court. and the
same Is hereby declared to be in full
f,rce from the date of the proclamation,
hereinbefore provided for, declaring the
local option law repealed as TO said city
Section Z. And be it enacted, That
section sixty, of Article second, OF the
ode Of lublic 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, and the same is hereby,
revived and re-eDac;ed so as 10 read as
follows:
Section go. All fires imposed and
collected under The provisions Of ser
fifsy-fye. Of this Article, shall so one
half TO The inforsner, (who is hereby
made q competent wltness,) and the
other half shall be divided equally be-
txeen The States Attorney and the
Sheriff sr other officer who shall have
made =. mort in The ooaa IN tho indua