Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1886-04-23

dred and slxfy-sevtn. chapter three hun
dred and ninety, and eighteen hundred
and seventy-six, chapter two hundred and
seventy three, relating TO the sale of
spirltuous and fermented liquors 10 minors
ia the City OF Annapolis. and within i've
miles thereof, be. and the same IS hereby.
revived and re-enacted so as to read as
follows:
Section SIS. It shall not be lawful for
any person. corporation or association.
whether licensed TO sell spiritnous liquors
or not, to sell. dispose of, barter or give,
dires tly or indirectly, within the corporate
limits OF the City Of Annal oils, or within
five miles thereof. any spirituous or fer
mented 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
he 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 10 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
prisoned in the discretion of the court, and
shall be confined in Jail. but ii any minor
or person referred 20 in this section, shall
wilfhllY 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 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 fidc instructions
of said principal, and the same is hereby
declared to be in full force from the date
of the proclamation hereinbeiore provided
tor, declaring the local option law re-
pealed, 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, ''An-
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 sane is hereby re-
vived and re.enacted, 30 as to read as
follows
Section SO. Any one order which may be
given to any minor, under the pro-
vision of the fifty 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 6. And be it enacted, That
section fifty-nine, of Article second,
of the Code Of Public Local Laws, title
'Anne Arundel county" subtitle "An.
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 enac' ed, so as TO read as follows:
Section 80. 1t shall be the duty of
the Sheriff of Anne Arundel county, and
his deputies, and the Constablea of the
City of Annapolis, to exercise the
utmost vigilance, in order to detect all
violations OF this Article, in relation to
the sale of liquors to minors, and others,
as forbidden by section fifty-five, and TO
report Immediately any such violation
to the Judge of the Circnit Court for
said county, who shall forthw ia direct
the offending party to be brought before
hin, and shall require him u give
adequate security for his al pearance at
the next term Of said Cont, and shall
commit such party to Jail, in default Of
such security; and If any Sheriff or
Constable eha neglect To rep Jrt 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 Lame Of the State, by
action { f debt in said Court. and the
same Is hereby declared to be in fuli
force from the date OF The proclamation,
hereinbefore provided FIR, declaring the
local option law repealed as TO 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, and the same is hereby,
revived and re-enac.ed so as 10 read as
follows:
Section go. Ali fees imposed and
collected under the provisions of Sec
| fifiy-tive. Of this Article, shall 20 one
half to The informer, lwho is hereby
made competent Witness and the
other half shall be divided equally be-
txeen the states At orney and the
Sheriff tr other officer who shall have
! made n port in the case 10 the indgr