Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1892-04-21


writing. sixas,f By them IN. Beard ef sar-->
visers shah srssr an election. 70 BE- hail wisnks
Forty days after the presentation os the petishsu
% dstrrmfns whether ar MT the Ifauarx ngttrrs
Or drnks meutiousst IN the arst .ertion Of tAis
chapter shah Be -ott within m. limits of ths
county. but NJ such eIevtira -halI 30 held within
nfte-n days after q Il crSferpd nor within two
moutns st any counfy ~tafs OF national eg-ssou.
THE SANE. xrEcrroS cowwrsstoSERs
SEE T. The ei.etion shah B. h-lf thr-s ny sor,r
nisstaners - n~ appotntcd hr the Esarf u sgr-
p~rvtsnrs. who sa5u he suitable ant cvmpseens
eiertars af not al % ts .auar optniaa as 10 ths
question 10 5e voted upon. an,i WHO for any
eanse may - removed BY the Baart of super
Visors- Before acting the commissioner. shall
severagiy sase aa oarh flirhfaify amt honestly
N fi-ehargs their duties. thrv shah b. csu.-rS-
atnrs % ths peass of tns epanty. ant shall con-
TIME IN efrce until the election Is hsid ansi tue
return mad. ans Drsmui xatcrs
rHK skNK HOW EEKrrpSs Coyprcrrp
ses- ~ IN slretion shall bs enuslncfrt In shs
same manner sth~r elections AMI as pruxIsi~,l
IN the chapter the subject ag rexjstrzfsnn AMI
sieetisns a. TAR a. applicable but the returns Il
sJsch an eieetion shaH h- mad- 20 the B.ari ~
-upsrvlsars aEst -afii,,ial ballot shall be re-
quir~,I
rHE SAME wxSkGrrs. CT ERks AID ssrrTrEs
the voting Prertnrts tn the county. shalI b. ap-
posntsi BY the commissioners. ami n ry shall
have AMI exerri=. nss powers. privileges aad
imrsnniris$ and aischlrs- tn HE dlsts< ant bs
unsier lss oniiEation- ars a~vuIspst upon surn
officers ef a yenrr1I eieyti1n hssi IN pursulnss
of law. but their rvporrs an,t returns shall 10
nlasi- ~ the commissioners by vhom tnsy we're
tppstatrt
rHK SANE ExPUSsEs. Ere, BALLOT
>er n The esssassts-i,ia-r- Managers. cisrss
naiiifs AMI others shah the .anas cump-n
s1riuu far h'lnx srsrh an .iersisu pruxist-.f
ant ~ EtN- o. b. pait tiirm Cor gxu.rlI eir-fn
shs stns shall b. aliowe,i By the Baard af super
vtsars ant paid par ef tns coanfv treasury, and
the commissioners shall n- enfifir.i o. the etss-
tasiy aasi possession of the ballet boxes regis
tf.asi"n hoaas. 2ssI beoss an.t other baoss and
property n the county fpr the purpose Of eon-
d1rtinS amt eanriIattaw snrh ei-ction
HNELgr<
>.c- a. our sf the cuaisnisssna.rs shau be
aesiznate'i ~ the Baari sf Supervisory ~ PRE-
Z pars ths ballots Whish snail eaufsrn to all the
rrglir-msnfs af tw ant shall re.ni FER ths
stie antl against sb's sals.- aasi tks tieRets
siisiil b. p1hi f9r tt public srp~nse
TIVE SANE. WkNkgEas To REPORT RESULT
t. THE COMMISSIONERS AND CowMnssIos-
ERs rss sUrEHvr.ua~
S~r- a. The Managers shall ascertain IN. r.-
suiE AZ rhsir respective prrrinrts. AMI th.y sr
one % them snail By nnpn ~ tn. se.uusl sav
After IN. sirrtssn deliver TO the commissioners
at tas courthouse. n statement n the Whole
number af votes east fsr amt against th sale :.
together with the tally sheets ant ballots, ami
the commissioners shall canvass ths returns ~
aiisi''- ami shali ascertain amt determine the
suit In tho euuntY. ami shall within ten days
he ffsf f1t..
haarst % supervisors. under cath. af IN. result
- deci.Errst BY them. vhIsh report shali be re-
I csrsse't On thr minutes 0t ths hoari as saon az
may BE- amt " shall then De ilr,l IN IN. aflcs at
'h, clerk et the hoar's, and be a reeurt thereof
rHE SANK, EEErrroSs Nsr IN BE oFrENHn
rHAS EvEHy rwo yEsH-.
sec q. Nhrn an eisrtion Il anss R-ist unsisr
the provisions al thls chapter. osilsr eI~eflons
maY be- held. but art within wears IL tha Ilsr
prsersing one
rHE sAwEs TWO FuLL WARS oE W sALE
see 81 In casa st an esrvfian ansisr thi. ehap-
Ter. resulting -far thr salef. IN a county was.r-
a prevssisng eierfian hasf resulted against the
sae.- a Iieens.. sh1ig aat D. sraafe.t after th..
last -levtaa until ths enf sf the tsa wears frs,n
the exptFafioa sf the last Hrrn=e granted IN the
county
TIE stWEs ~ Election AGAINST IRE ssrK
see -. II a asaiaritY of the legal vstes east
1t any election het arssler the provisions u this
chapter, shall be against thr sale. then lt shall
nae he lawful tor tas beard ef supervisors er
the municipal tufAarftIrs af any city tswu or
village IN the county. thereafter 10 grant license
- any Rerzou ta sell any of the xinsi Of Hguorx
Differs or drinks msntoursi IN the hr~t serrfou
Sf this chapter. ts Iny psrssu whatever: aar
snail the sheriff or Tax COLLECTOR rscviS. aay
privilege tax fronl any p-rsan far daGng. OF
knF
any license thereafter granted. snail De atterfy
vstd~ BHt this section shaiI mt prevent the
halsffng af another election After the expiration
% tvn years. the ISSUANCE OF license there
after. II sach eisetiau result for ths sale But
an eirrt4on heit under this ehagter snail noe
aper7t. 10 repeal any slcal pruhibitory law now
in faree.
rHE SAME IL KLEcrtoS RESULT ron rHk
Ssr- ~ n a majority sf the legal votes cast
az any election aeist anier the provisions Of this
chapter shall be for the safe. then licenses u
sell the liquors. btrf-rs AMI drinks may be
granted in the county. subject To all the pro-
visions Of this chapter on the subject until An
other election shall be held resulting against
the sale
coCErs 10 TAKE JUDICIAL SorIcx ow CIR
rkyy MATTERS
sec e. In al prosecutions for selling barter
ing Or giving away liquors. bitrerx or drfnas
Hnsier any i1x the court shall saks flficiaI
notice Of whether er nos licenses ~ sell can be
lawfully granted In the county ant OF the result
Of local option elections
HOMEMADE WINES
see. o. ANY person nav sell wine mail. sf
grapes grown BY himself TN any quantity not
less than one gzIioa. at the residence ~ vine
yard Of the sell r. 10 4 sober person who Il not
IN the habit u osroming intoxicated wfrhsas
paying any tax OF obtaining any license; tbs
section shall not Apply IN any county In whlen
an el-ytion has been or shall b.. held on the
subiert % the sale OF Hs;unrs ant which resulted
or which results against the SALE 80 long as
the result ef such election Is IN force AMI In al
prosecutions far The sale of liquors. bttters or
drinks without license the defenstant who seeks
To defend himself under this section shall assume
the ourdsn Of proving that mis- case falls within
rs provisions
ExrEsr OF THE CHAPTER
Sec o. The provisions of this chapter pru-
hibirinx az regulating the Sale barter and giving
away af usyuor, bftfsrs and DRINKS shall extend
- all Itinsr7nf vensfrrs sf liquors bifters and
drinks and To all steamboats, water craft and
railroad ears. except transient steamboats, pass-
ing ar temporarily sssTVilg az Fsszs where sas
sale OF liquors IS licensed nc thr time The local
laws now N force prohibiting the sale, barter
or giving away II liquors. birEers or drinks
shaII remain IN force uutA amsnstea or repealed !,
ami In earn OF the counties N which an election
aas been held. resulting against the sale" un-
der the act Of the LeztslsrIre. known rs the
LEGAL opticn act,- laws 1885, pps H-9l ap-
proved March II. Iss6. and the result az wnice
election has not been reversed By second or sub
.equenr election unter said act. rne sale, barter
and giving away Of nquor. httrsrs and drinks
and the granting Of licenses therefor. snail be and
r-n,atu unllNflI urriI An eIerrinn shlII be heId