The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-11-02

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sale of spirituous or fermented liquors or IN
toXicatng drinks, then the following sections,
from section five hereof to section thirteen,
inclusive, shall be added to the Public Local
Laws OF Hartford county, under the subtitle
"Prohibtion of intoxicating liquors" to take
effect on the first day OF December, eighteen
hundred and lightweight.
SEC. 5. And be 1t enacted, That it shall
not he Iawful after the first day of December,
eighteen hundred and lightweight, for any
person or persons, or any house, company
or associations or body corporate, to sell,
directly or indirectly, or to solicit or to re-
ceive orders for the purchase Of, at any place
within the limit, Of Hartford county, or 70
give away, or to dispose of under any device
whatsoever, at his, her, their or its place Of
business, within The limits Of said county, any
spirituous or fermented liquors or alcoholic
bittcrs or Intoxicating drinks of any kind, or
tonic beer, lager beer, schnapps or gin, orany
article used and sold MS beverage, in the COM
position (which whisky, brandy, high wines
or alcohol, or any spiriIuous or termontcd
liquors shall be ar ingredient or ingredients,
nor Shall any lctMse.Oe granted for the sale
of the same therein.
SEC. 6. That no person, persons, house,
company, association or body corporate shall,
after the first day Of December, in the year
eighteen hundred and eighty eight, deposit,
keep or have in his, her, their or its posses
sion any spirituous or tcrmcnted Quors,
alcoholic hiltcrs, or intoxicating drinks otany
kind, or tonic beer, lager beer, schn0pps or
Gin, or any article used and sold as q beverage,
in the composition or compromising Of
which whisky, brandy, high wines or alcOho-
lie or spi.iluous or fcrmcnted liquors shall I've
an ingredient or ingredients, with intent to
barter or sell or give away the same in Vi"l-
ton of thC provisions of the preceding sec
tian hereof or with iGtent that the sane
shall be ha!lcrcd u sold, or given away in
violation thereof within the limits OF said
county, or to aid or assist any person o. per-
sons, house, company, association, or body
corporate, in such barter, sale or git.
SEC. T. That if any person or per
sons, house, company, association or body
corporate shall violate any Of the provisions
Of sections FIVE and six aforesaid within the
limits Of Hartford county, after the first day
Of December, in the year eighteen hundred
and lightweight, he, she, it or they shall, ON
each and every conviction thereof forfeit
and pay a fine fnot less than on" hundred
dollars nor more than SIX hundred dollars
anlcua's 0fprOsccnion, and hcconincd in the
Maryland House If Correction for not less
than six months nor more than twelve
months, or, in Tia" discretion OF the court,
forfeit and pay Il fine of not less than one
hundred dollars nor more than six hundred
dollars sand costs prosecution, and falling to
pay such fine or fines and costs forthwith, Shall
he sentenced to be conAnGd in the Maryland
House Of Correction for term not less than
SIX months nor more than twelve months,
OF until such fine or fines and costs arc paid.
SEC. s. Tint nothing in the preceding
sections hereof shall be construed to prevent
the compromising or sale OF any such liquors
by n regular pharmacist or Druggist who
may or shall have obtained n license there
for, under the license law Of this State, upon
the written j0na fde prescription of regu-
lar practicng physician ofsaid county, whose
name snnll be signed thereto, and al such
prescriptions shah be filed by said druggist
or pharmacist AMI kept by him, and no per-
scriplon shall serve for more than one pur-
chase; but no physician shall make or sign
any suGh prescription unless the person for
whom it shall be made is actually sick, or
such liquor is absolutely required as a mcdi-
cine. Any physician who shall, after the
frs, day of December, in the year eighteen
hundred and lightweight, make or sign any
prescription for such liquor, except as aiOrC-
soid shall he deemed guilty off misdemeanor,
and upon conviction thereof shall be fined
h)t less thun fifty dollars nor more than
throo bnrlrnl Iollore ond costs of r,rnepc,,-
,;n,, anI no oo,,,r,it,nd f., thn co,n,T iii "f
. '"'' cn,nt,, viii sYcS fine ~ fGeS and
costs of prosecution are paid and if the buyer
shall obtain a prescription by mtsrcpresenta-
ton, he shall likewise be deemed guilty Of u
violation of this act, and upon conviction
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