The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-04-26

House Of Correction for term OF not less than six
months. nor more than one year.
SECTION AS. No person obtaining a license
under this Act, shall knowingly permit minors
to enter the barroOm where liquor is sold unless
said minor is accompanied by the parent or guar
dian of such minor or is an employee OF the per-
son holding said license, nor shall any person OBJ
tanning license under this Act his agents, ser
wants or employees sell directly or indirectly or
give away at his their or its place OF business or
elsewhere, any Splrtuuus or iermented liquors,
alcoholic bitteTs intoxicating drinks of any
kind whatsoever, To any minor, or to any person
known to such vendor to he purchasing or receiv-
ing such liquors, or intoxicating drink, as the
agent Of OF on behalf Of or at the request OF any
minor.
SECTION 1l9. Any person who shall violate the
provisions Of the preceding section, shall upon
Indictment and conviction thereof, be fined not
less than one hundred dollars, nor more than five
hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the county
Jail for not less than thirty, more than ninety
days. and the license of such person may be sup
pressed in the discretion of the Court
SECTION 40. No vendor Of Spirituous or fer
mentcd liquors licensed under this Act, shall sell
directly or indirectly, any spurious or fermented
liquors to any person, known TO him to be intOXi-
Gated at the time, snail it be lawful Tor any
such licensed vendor TO keep open the room where
SpirtuuuS or iermnnted liqnnrI are sold. between
the hours OF twelve o'clock at night, and six
o'clock in the morning, nor to sell directly nor in
directly or give away in such Room. or about
the premises Of such vendor any spirituous or fer
mented liquors whatsJver between the hours
aforesaid.
SECTION 42l. Any person violating any Of the
provisions OF the precediu. section, Sual upon in
dictment and conviction thereof be fined not less
than twenty-five doll lrS more than one hun
dred dollars or b. imprisoned in the County Jail
not less than thirty nor more tnan ninety days.
SECTION ~ ANY vendor of s,irituOuS or fer
mented liquor Sp in Cecil County shall he liza
bic To pay damages, tOany husband wife parents,
chil /. employer other person, injured by rca-
son OF any person being intoxicated by liquor sold
by SAID vendor ii violation OF any OF the prOviS-
i,s ot this Act, to be recovered i'll the same man
ner as debts iOr like amounts are now recovered
by law.
SECTION 422 The provisions in this Act shall
not apply 10 sales by the manufacturers of cider
in quantities not less than quart which is not
drunk on the premises OF the manufacturer nor
To sales oil sprltuous or Ter nented liquors by the
manu- acturer thersOf to any p rsOn licensed to
sell SpirtuuuS iermented liquor i'll Cecil County
SECTION l23. Nothing in the preceding sections
shall be construed to authorize any sale or barter
or the giving away OF any spirltuOus or fermented
liquors on the sabbath day, commonly called Sun
day, or on the day of any election held in said
County under the constitution and laws of the
State OF the United States.
SECTION III In any prosecution under this
Act 1t shall only lie nee sslry TO state that the
traNerser did sell or give away SpirtuouS or fer
mented liquor, without specifying the particular
kind OF liquor given away,
SECTION Us Une-hali OF all fines imposed I'M
der this Act shall be paid to tue County Commits
siOners OF said County Tor the use OF said County
SECTION 426 All prosecutions for violation of
any OF the provisions OF this Act, shall be upon
pr sentiment and Indictment: and il shall be the
duty OF any Justice OF the Peace of Cecil County,
upon Information received ami confirmed by the
oath OF Il credible witness, to have any person
rested and committed to the County Jail for
violation of the provisions OF this Act, unless such
person shall give sufficient bail or recogniZance,
with sureties, TO appear before the Circuit Court
Tor Cecil County, at the next succeeding term
thereof to answer the charge.
SECTION AZ. No license shall be granted IN
der the provisions of this Act to any person other
than bOna-tile citizen OF Cecil County, and who
shall have been such Tor ut least one year prior to
the date OF his Application
SECTION d. And be ii enacted, That this Act
shall take effect from the date OF its passage.