The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1893-06-21
.DISPENSARY RULES.
How Liquor Can be Imported After July i

The State Board of Control has issued
set of rules governing the transporta-
tion of liquor in the State that will not
only prove interesting to the. dealers,
but individuals as. well, as both are
concerned in the rules. The rules in
full are as follows:
The following regulations wnlgoy-
ern public carriers in handling liquors
ofssalE kinds, whether alcoholic, fer
mented or vinous, when offered for
shipment into this State, or from point
to point in theState, and are based on
sourconstruction ofthe:Ae Of the Cen
:eraI Assembly, approved December "a,
1892, known as the Dispensary law:
Rule l. No liquor of the above de-
scriptions can be legally brought into
THE State by public carrier, unless
shipped to D. H. Traxler, State Com
missioner, Columbia, s. c., and bear
ing his. certificate, copy of which is
hereto appended:
"This certificate shows that this pack
age e. has been purchased for
account of the State of South Carolina,
under the act of December "a, 1892. for
distribution by the State Commission
er. D. Il. TRAXLER,
Commissioner"
"Provided that liquor in transit may
pass through the. State without inter-
ference."-
Rule 2. Manufactures may legally
ship persons outside the State when
package bears certificate hereby .ap-
pended:
'"This certificate shows that this
package has been sold beyond the linn
its of the State by manufacturer and is
permitted to be transported by any
Epu blie carrier in accordance with the
provisions of Act December "a, 1892, to
prohibit the manufacture and sale of
Intoxicating liquors within the State as
except herein permitted -
D. II. TRAXLER,
--..- Commissioner"
Rule 8. Packages shipped from Co.
iumbis to points within the State will
bear the same certificate as under
Rule /.
RULED. County Dispenser cannot ship
any liquors at all anywhere. They can
only sell to parties who make their re-
quest in person or who bring written
orders, and such packages of liquors
bearing the State label can be trans
ported only by public carriers as per-
sonal baggage of the party having it in
charge.
Rule 5. Liquors purchased beyond
the limits of the State may be brought
into the State and transported by pub
lie carriers as personal baggage in
charge of the passenger, who owns the
same; provided that it be not in such
quantity:as to indicate, that it is for
sale. Personal baggage as used above
means such packages as are carried by
hand into the cars.
Rule G.. Should any person insist on
shipping liquor, as such, into the State
without the certificate provided in Rule
l, or any person other than the State
Commission er, the public carrier will
not be held responsible, provided, that
information is lodged promptly, with
the Governor as to each shipment and
it's destination.
Rule s. Public carriers will not be
held responsible for transporting IL
quors smuggled into the State as other
merchandise, unless there is reason to
believe that there is collision between
them and the shipper. They are re-
spectfully asked to cooperate with US
and report suspicious packages.
B. R. TILLMAN, Governor,
w. H. ELLERBE, Compt- Gen,
D. 4. TOWNSEND, Atty Gen.,
State Board of Control.