The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-12-28

license for the sale of SpirituOus liquors nov
authorized TO be granted by municipal au
thorties shall be of any force or effect afte
the 3Oth day of June, 1893: Provided, further
That manufacturers of distilled malt o
vinous liquors who are doing business In tb'
State shall be allowed to sell to no person II
this State except TO the State commissioner
and to parties outside of the State. Every
package, barrel or bottle OF such liquors ship
ped beyond the limits of this State shall have
thereon The certificate of the State commls
sioners allowing same, and otherwise 1t shaL
be liable to conflscation, and the railroad
carrying 1t shall be punished as in section .
And provided, thai any person shall have tne
right to make wine for his or her own use
from grapes or other fruit.
APPLICATIONS FOR COUNTY DISPENSER =
CONDITIONS TO SECURE PosITIoN-MUsr
NOT SELL AT MORE THAN so PER
CENT. PRoFIT-BoND.
Sec. 7. Applications for position OF county
dispensers shall be by petitions signed ano
sworn TO by the applicant and filed with the
county board Of control at least ten days De
fore the meeting at which the application IL
the applicants name. place of residence, In
what business he has been engaged two years
previous to filing petition; that he Is q cit
izen Of the United States and Of south caro-
OF violating the law relating TO Intoxicating
liquors, and is not licensed druggist.
keeper OF a hotel, eating house, saloon res,
taurant or place OF public amusement, and
that he is not addicted 10 the use OF intoX'
icating liquors as beverage. This permlt OF
renewal thereof shall issue only on condition
that the applicant shall execute to the county
treasurer bond in the penal sum OF three
hundred dollars, with good and suf1lcient
surities, conditioned that he will well and
truly obey the laws Of the State of South Car
olina now or hereinafter In force in relation To
the sale OF intoxicating liquors; that ne VIII
pay all fines, penalties, damages and costs
that may be assessed or recovered against
him for violation of such laws during the
term for which permit or renewal Is granted,
and will not sell Intoxicating liquors under
his permit at charge exceeding nifty per
cent. above the cost thereof. Said bond shall
be for the use of the county or for any vio-
lation on the part OF the ooligor or the law
relating to intoxicating liquors purchased or
sold during the term for which said permit or
the renewal thereof is granted. The said bond
shall be deposited with the county treasurer,
and suit thereon shall be brought at any time
by the solicitor or any person Tor whose oen'
eft the same is given; and In case the con-
dItions thereof. or any of them. shall be VIC,
lated, the principal and sureties thereon shall
also be Jointly and severally liable for all civil
costs and judgment that may be
obtained against the principal IN any civil civil
dian, employer or other person, under the pro.
vision of the law. All other moneys collected
for breaches of such oond shall 20 into the
county treasury. SalQ DOuu Suall ue dPpToNeu
by the county beard OF control under the
rules and laws applicable to the approval OF
official bonds.
MUST BE AT THE COURT
HOUSE - MAJORITY OF FREEHOLD
VOTERS MUST RECoMMEND-oTHER
DISPENsARIEs MAY BE EsTAB-
LIsHED.
Sec 8. There may be one county dispenser
appointed for each county, whose place OF
business shall be at the county seat OF said
county, except the city of Charleston, where
there may be ten dispensers appointed, and
except for the city Of Columbia, for the coun-
W OF Richland, where there may be three cls-
pensers whose place OF business shall be To-
Gated In such sections of said city as Will be
most convenient for the accom- mediation OF
residents thereof. At least ten days before
the first day Of the meeting at which the ap-
plications for the position OF county dispenser
The county board Of control, and copy there
Of with the clerk of court, in support OF the
application, such petition, signed by ma
Iorlty, az is provided for In section q OF the
freehold voters of the incorporated town or
city in which the permit Ia 10 be issued, and
each person Aforesaid shall sign said petition
oy his own true name and signature, ana
state that each before signing has read said
petition and understands the contents and
meaning thereof and Ia we'll and personally
with the applicant: Provided,
hat in the judgment OF the county board OF
control other dispensaries may be established
IN any county or other towns.
oATH-HIs TERM OF OFFICE
MAY BE REMOVED.
Sec. 9. II the application for the position
If county dispenser be granted, II shall not
ssue until the applicant shall make and SUBJ
scribe on oath before the clerk Of the county
BOARD of control, which shall be endorsed
,pon the bond, 10 the effect and tenor follow
ng: II, do solemly swear (or af-
1rIn) that will we'll and truly perform all
md singular the conditions Of the within
bond, and keep and perform the trust confid-
I'd in me to purchase, keep and sell intoXicat-
ng LIQUORS. will not sell, give or furnish TO
my person any Intoxicating liquors other
wise than is provided by law, and especially
will not sell or furnish Intoxicating liquors
% any person who. is not known 10 me per-
,onally, or duly identified, nor TO any minor,
Intoxicated person, or persons who are IN the
habit or becoming Intoxicated, and / Will
make true, full and accurate returns TO the
county board of control the first Monday OF
each month of all certificates and requests
made to or received by me as required by law
Turing the preceding month; and such re-
,urns shall show every sale and delivery OF
such liquors made by or for me during the
month embraced therein, and the true sigma
,ure to every request received and granted {:
md such returns shall show all the intoXicat-
ng liquors sold or delivered to any and every
md filing bond as herenbefore provided, the
county board of control shall issue TO him
permit authorizing him 10 keep and sell In
.oxicating liquors, as in this act provided {;
md every permit so granted shall specify the
building, giving street and number, or loca-
ion, in which intoxicating liquors may be
sold by virtue of the same, and the length OF
line In which the same shall he In force,
which in no case shall exceed twelve months
Permits granted under this act shall be deem
I'd trusts reposed in the recipients thereof not
IS a matter of right, but OF confidence, and
nay be revoked upon sufficient showing by
order OF the county board OF control; anu
upon the removal OF any county dispenser, or
upon demand OF the county board OF control, I,
ne shall Immediately turn over to the said
county board OF control all liquors and other
In his possession belonging to the
State or county. Said county board OF con-
tro shall be charged with the duty Of prose.
,uting the county dispenser. or any of his
employees, who may violate any OF the provi-
sions OF this act.
MUST KEEP BooKS-RECoRD BONDS AND 9TH
Err PAPERS-CoUNTY BOARD TO MEET
ONCE MoNTH-DISPENSER PAY
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DIVIDED
BETWEEN TOWN AND COUNTY.
Sec. 10. The county board of control shall
use as their office the office OF the county
of their respective counties.
and the clerk of the board of county commits
sioners shall serve as their clerk. They shall
preserve, as part of the records and files OF
their office all petitions, bonds and other pa.
pers pertaining to the granting or revocation
of permits. and keep suitable books In which
bonds and permits shall be recorded. The
books shall be furnished by the county IKE
other public records. The county board Of
control shall designate or provide suitable
place'in which to sell the liquors, and shall
furnish or grant permits to purchase from the
State commissioner such liquors as shall be
necessary. The members of the county board
of control shall meet once month, or often
er on the call OF the chairman, and for their
service they shall each receive per diem OF
81, and cents mileage each way, and their
clerk shall receive So per day for the days ac-
tually employed as such, but they shall not
receive compensation for more than thirty