The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-02

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to keen and sell Intoxicating liquors" BY thi
oath no binds himself not to sell to any ont
to 9t any minor or to any one Who is into1icate,
| or In the habit OF becoming so.
psF% trust d s as sha
but ms matter OF confidence. The dispensers
arc to be paid as tho state Board of Contro
The members OF the County Board may
| meet once n month or oftener and are to be
cr Ssrts shall iG sse each das
actual work. but none ct these shall be paid
nn sTm FATTY 6 hsys IN the profit.
cnch dsnensnry shall he divided between the
county and tho town wherein the dispensar,
There Is some red tape about buying a
pocket flask. for the law says that n citizen
t na and ayns the age
residence Of tho signer for whose use the
Tho signature shall he attested By the county
DISPENSER but he shall refuse tho request II
plcant H. not known to the dispenser. some
trustworthy person 81 good character and
habit must vouch for the applicant that he is
Drinks can only be applied for by means Of
numbered blanks provided by tho County
new package OF one Hundred blanks he m ust
return all that are mutilated. spoiled. or I'M
used.
Federal license To soil liquor in any resort,
store. or shop that license shall be considered
and is subject for punishment; Druggists
and makers OF Groprietary medicines are nu-
for for com pounding medicines. tinetares and
extracts that cannot DO used as beverages,
They need only pay ten per cent Profit at
purchssed. what they ,iid with i. and how
gives away or exchan ges or barriers any liquor
he will he fined and imprisoned ana his name
to e n hn st OF
II citizen signs name not his own OF. sets
down his age improperly;, or makes any false
be nsd between oo snd
Imprisoned between thirty days and six
The same penalty awaits any county dis
penser who makes a false report to tho
Auditor or buys any LIQUOR extent OF the state
such clubs as may. be formed to beat It.,
OF course it applies to those social clubs that
were in existence before the law took efroct. 1t
holds that all who combine or associate, or aid
or assist in keeping any club in which liquors
division shall be guilty Of n msdcme anor en-.
failing the above hoavy penalties.
But 1t goes further. and in the next section
declares n place to be II common nuisance II 1t
kept in It, The sheriff or any constable may
shut up and a6ats any such place II its charae-
All liquors, bars. bottles. glasses. and other
scatei. and the Keeper or owner may he
heavily fined and severely punished. No per-
son shall bring into South Carolina. or trans
port from place to place in the state by any
sort OF vehicle or any other mems. any liquors
with intent to sell them in violation Z, OF tho
The e. penalty Tor Tor each offence is $500 ine and
costs and year IN prison II tho fl1e sann not
term tee n pfison Any Servant AGENT
poyee OF any railroad. express company. or OF
any common carrier OF my, sort. shall DO
s ssHer aISs 1sn any ssss tie
curriers' within & city or town where there is .
dispensary. 1t is provided. of course. that
transit ' Finally. the law says that The Gov.
crnor may appoint one or more constables at
81 a day and expenses to see that the law is
DISPATCHES received late. tonight by. the
State say that In Newnerry there were lust 100
Inti pints. Twenty :I persons We're bjecfea to
by tho dispenser. who under the law has
power to pass, gpon any aIpi ic Sn ,o..,o,
of beer were sold. The number Of applicants
was 100. one Or two DRINKS we're seen on the
EeGferry Would be- si8 and Tor Gnmasn s47 90
A couple OF State c9nstables. who tried to
aes sqs
begin action against the drug stores which
have not complied with the law by sending in
Only one drugcist has complied with the
twenty barrsls Of wine to DO sold noxt week
under foreclosure OF mortgage to-day visited
to as ss fn ne msds ss his
sas YOU'D tsss tSs SfSss eSS
oq{ Was to- that night the
tho was IL i2 by ssh
insrested tho streets in the neighborhood. and
The Richmond and Danville authorities
have received instructions from headquarters
ties In South Carolina by persons outside the
state without asking anybodys leave:
in e c Fl they hsve
been taken from all spheres OF life. some OF
them being OF an extremely tough appearance.
Two negroes to-day entered the store OF
well-known druggist, and one Of them asked
pttifply nr soma waskey t. give his Wife
taid to have been spies.
Korous SCENES IN CHARLESTON.
CHARLEsToN. s. G. July This old city is
nniu which terminated at midnight last night
government Of the liquor traf1ic 81 the State.
The streets, were crowded until midnight.
the requirements OF the Evans law.
There were ono or two attempts to get Up
bsss nat GUY
Tillman were found strung ul to lampposts in
various streets. and these attracted crowds.
Without doubt one Of the ost Rblo
sights ever Witnessed anywhere was the scene
that took place between the hours Of noon and
yesterday. 1t became known that
one Of tho largest grocery and liquor firms In
the South was selling whiskey at very low
rates.
The negroes began to flock to the warehouse
soon after noon. and the rush was kept up TIL
the proprietors were forced to- clear the build
ing. As tho hour q pidnght eh,imed from
women. and children trooped In:
They came from everywhere. from the Boro.
from Princess street. from the tenements In
the suburbs. from the Ten Mile hill, and even
them utensils and bottles Of every Kind. Never
lnneous collection Of "growles."
They brought coffee pots and teapots. kero-
sene cans. bottles. rugs. Jars watering pots.
slop pals. basins. Litchers. washing ; tuLb,si
hold water was pressed into service and the
procession was Kept up until the chimes OF
st. Michael struck the first quarter that indi-
Gated the time OF midnight. That is how the
Evans law WAS born In Charlestown.. 1t was q
1electable picture for a prohihitionist;
The peculiar ami unusual thing about this
new disrensntion to u realization Of which tho
people are Just awakening; is that 1t was SO