The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-03-13

i AEt VINO are aHAtHNt Auf rait Oh rucH tutoAF
eating liquors as are mentioned 10 the
sixth section Of this act, shall have print.
eli or written on their ballots against the
Sale" and those who favor the articles
mentioned in said sixth section shall have
written or printed on their ballots For the
Sale"
sEo. 4. That when the resalt shall have
been Ascerained By the inspeciors. they or
one u them, or some 81 person designated
By them, ehail by twelve o'clock noon Of
the second day after the election, deliver W
the Commissioners Of said special election,
st the courthouse Of the county, a state.
4 meni u The shOle number Of votes cast
for and against the sale 0i liquor specified
; IN the sIxth section Of this act, aud the
. said Commissioners Of election shall can.
vsss the returns 10 made 10 them and shall
ascertain and determine the result, and
shall, within ten days after the election,
make a written report to the Board VI Su-
peryisors, verified by their afidavits, OF
The result 10 declared by them upon such
canvass and return, which said report shall
, b. spread upon the minutes OF the Board
Of Supervisors Of the county in which the
election may be held ~ soon Us may be,
copies Of such report may be read as evil
, denee in all the courts Of this State when
duly certified by the clerks Of the Chan
Gerry Courts.
$50. o. That II the result Of any cleo
. ton held under the provisions Of this act,
| shall be for or against the sale, then no
other election shall be held in the same
, comfy in less than two years thereafter
and then only apon y new petition as atore-
said and by otherwise conforming to this
act.
SEc. 6. That II majority Of the legal
votes cast at any election held nnder the
i uroyisions of this act shall be against the
sale, Il shall not be lawful for any pcrson
, within the limits OF such county tossll or
barter for valuable consideration. either
: directly or indirectly r give away,to induce
/ trade at any place Of business, or furnish
at other public place., any alcoholic, spirit
uous, yinous, malt or intoxicating liquors
vi intoxicating bitter-, or other drinks
| which II drunk 10 excebs will produce
intoxieati0n under tho penalties herein.
alter prescribed but il a majority oflhe votes
east At any such election shall be for the
Q sale OF such liquors. then license TO sell
!. the same may ordered by the Board Of Su.
pergisors Of the county at a regular term or
by the proper municipal authorities,to any
male person over the aye Fl twenty.one
years, when such applicant Is resident in
the county where such liquors are TO be
sold, who in the opinion of the authori
ty granting such license shall be VI good
> moral character aud a sober and suit.
able person 10 receive such license.
BY the recommendation 10 that effect ia
I. writing, signed by AZ least twenty Ave
j real estate owners in such district or Town
provided said applicant shall make appli.
cation In writing 10 said Board Of Super.
yisors or municipal authorities, setting
8 forth the place where said liquors hre Il
be sold. and IL firm is applying, the
names OF all the individual members oI
said arm, which application shall lay over
thirty days nj least, before final action
,, thereon aud license shall be granted, un.
, less counter petition, signed by major
/ iiy Of the qualified voters within such dis.
trict or incorporated town shall be filed
! within thirty days next after the filing oI
I any such application for license. And il
case license be granted said applicant, be
/ shall, before commencing the sale OF such
!, liquors, pay the tax and give the bond az
: now provided in chapter 30, Revised Code
! 1880. Provided further, that ii such ap.
! plication for license be contested, either
party may appeal from the decision OF the
) Board Of Supervisors or municipal author
tiles, 70 the Circuit Court. ON giving bond
4 for costs. Aud provided further. that Mt
election held under the provisions Of thii
Act, shall in any manner, whatever the re-
: suit, be so construed as to interfere with
1 the license or privilege Of any person I'M
:, I'll the expiration OF his term.
I SIC. I. That the Acts in relation 10 the
sale Of vinous aud spirituous liquors, AZ
found ia Revised Code OF 1880, and Acts
amendatory thereof, shall govern and con.
! troll the granting and issuance .of license
!. to sell such liquors, and all private acts
or acts Of local application, shall be in
, force until the election contemplated in
, this Act shall BE- ordered and held. Pro.
/, vided, that in no ease shall this Act be
! construed TO repeal any laws prohibiting
. the sale of any intoxicating liquors al
. Oxford, Starkyille, Clinton, or at any other
place where there may DO any institutions
. Of learning chartered by legislative enact.
! ment, or mandatory where such sale il
now prohibited
OH, o. AittN "hl lNArvh WI Nudil
violate the provisions Of this act shall
be guilty Of a misdemeanor, and shall on
conviction be punished fot the first oiiense
by fiae not exceeding fifty dollars, and
by imprisonment in the county Jail not ex-
ceeding sixty days; and for the secogd
ofense BY fine Of one hudred dollars
and Imprisonment in the county jail for
four months; and for the third, or other
oilansos, by a fneol five hundred dollars
and imprisonment in the county Jail for
ak months. The selling of liquors in
violation Of this Act, shall also be a
nuisance, and the same may be abated by
an appropriate proceeding at law, or en-.
Joined on the application of any citizen Of
this State by Chaneery Court Of the
proper county, aud there shall be no prop
erty in any intoxicating liquors kept or
offered for sale in violation OF law,
SEc. 8. That nothing in this Act shall
be SO construed as to prevent the manufae.
ture of wine or cider for domestic or sacra-
mental purposes, nor shall ANYTHING herein
contained prevent licensed druggists from
selling or furnishing pure alcohol for
medicinal, art. sci, utiic or mechanical
purposes; and for every sale OF wine, the
seller shall be guilty Of misdemeanor,
aud may be punished as provided BY sec
ton OF this Act in reference 10 viola
lions thereof, and nothing herein contained
shall prevent physicians of good standing
| in this State. from keeping yinous. spirit-