Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1892-03-31

viction, shall be liable to be fined not
exceeding five hundred dollars, or inn
prisoned IN the county jail not excecd-
ing six months, or both.
ACTING As AGENTS, ETc..@
81. If any person shall act rs agent
or assistant of either the seller or pur-
chaser, in effecting the sale Of any liq-
uor, bitters or drinks, the sale Of
which without license is unlawful
under the provisions of this chapter
in any county, district territory, or
municipality, in which the sale of such
liquor, bitters or drinks is prohibited
by law, be shall lie guilty of n misde-
meanor, and on conviction, shall he
punished by fine of not less than
| twenty dollars nor more than one
hundred and fifty dollars and impris-
oned in the county Jail, not Tess than
one week nor more three months.
SOLICITING ORDERS, Erc.
32. If any person shall solicit orders
for the sale of, or shall sell, any
liquors, bitters or drinks, the sale of
which without license is unlawfnl un-
der the provisions of this chapter,
whether the liquors, bittefs or drinks
are to be delivered within or without
this State, in any county, district, ter
ritory or municipality, in which the
sale of such liquors, bitters or drinks
is prohibited by law. contemplating,
or permitting the party buying, or
solicited, to contemplate that the
liquors, bittersl or drinks shall be
transported into such county, district,
territory or municipality, he shall be
guilty of misdemeanor, and upon
conviction, shall he punished as pre-
scribed in the last section.
LIQUORS NOT CARRIED TO OR GIVEN AWAY
AT CERTAIN PLACES.
SO. If person carry to any place
of amusement or social Entertainment,
or to any public assemblage, intoxi-
eating liquors of any kind, or if he
give away such liquors at any such
place. he shall be fined not less than
ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars
or imprisoned in tile county jail not
less than one week nor more than one
month, or both but this shall not pre-
| vent the dispensation of hospitality
at ones home.
MISCELLANEOUS oFFENsEs.
81. 1t shall be a misdemeanor for
any licensed dram-shop keeper
(a) To use or permit about the
premises anylscreen, or screen door.
or any other thing or device by which
persons in the dram shop may be hid
| den from public view; or
(b) To carry on the dranshop bust
ness except in the front of the build
| ing in which it is conlucted; or
(c) To permit any minor 10 come
| into. and remain in the dramshop.
And in case of conviction, he shall
be fined not less than twenty, nor
more than five hundred dollars, and
be imprisoned not less than one day,
nor more than three months.
PERSONS SELLING ONE GALLON. OR MORE
TO GIVE BOND; PENALTIES.
35. Every person, before obtaining
privilege-tax license to sell intoxi-
eating liquors in quantities of one gall
Ion or more shall petition as IN other
cases and shall execute bond, with
like security, penalty and conditions
as is required of person licensed to
retail such liquors, and be approved,
filed and recorded in like manner; and
if any such person shall sell, or give
away any such liquors without having
previously executed the bond re-
quired, or shall sell or give away any
; such liquors to be drunk upon the
premises where sold, or allow the
same to be so drunk, or shall sell OF
give away the same to any minor, In
dian, intoxicated person or habitual
drunkard, he shall be guilty of "a mis-
deineanor, and, on conviction, shall
be punished by fine of not less than
fifty dollars or be imprisoned in the
county Jail not less than ten days, or
both.
LOCAL OPTION BY COUNTIES
| SO. Upon application of onc-third
of the qualified electors of any county,
by petition in writing, signed by
them, the board of supervisors shall
order an election, to be held within
forty days after the presentation OF
the petition, to determine whether or
not the liquors, bitters or drinks mem
toned in the first section of this chap
l tcE citdti OC oOA0 Rttlfih thC tfAhAit6 -
the county, but no such election shall
be held within fifteen days after it is
ordered nor within two months of
any county, State or national cleo.
ton.
THE SAME ELECTION COMMISSIONERS.
81. The election shall be held by
three commissioners be appointed
by the board of supervisors, who shall
be suitable and competent electors
, and not all of the same opinion as to
the question to be voted upon, and
,, who for any canse may be removed
: by the board of supervisors. Before
acting, the commissioners shall sever.
ally take an oath faithfully and hon
estly to discharge their duties they
shall be eonseryators of the peace ol
the county, and shall continue in Office
: until the election is held and due re-
turn made and promulgated.
THE SAME HOW ELECTIONS CONDUCTED
t SO. The election shall be conducted