The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1893-01-05
PlCKENS S. c., THURSDAY, JANUARY S. 1898.

! the discretion of the court or Judge
may seem proper; the defendant shall
not necessarily be discharged upon his
denial of the facts stated in the NOV.
ing papers. The clerk of the court
shall, upon the application OF either
party, issue snbpDlaS for witnesses,
and except as above set forth the prac-
tice in such contempt proceeding shall
conform as nearly as may to the prac-
tice in the court of Common Pleas.
Sec. "a 1t shall be the duty of sher-
ifs. deputy sheriffs and constables hav-
ing notlce OF the violation of any of
the provisions of this act to notify the
circuit solicitor of the fact Of such vio-
latioD, and to furnish him the names
Of any witnesses within their know.
ledge by whom such violation can be
proven. II any such officer shall will
fully fail to comply with the provI-
siOns of this section, he shall, upon con-
viction, be fined in a sum not less than
one hundred dollars nor more than five
hundred dollars; and such conviction
tion shall be forfeiture OF the office
held by such person; and the court be-
fore whom such conviction is had
shall, in addition to the imposition of
the fine afores aid, order and adj udge
the forfeiture of his SAID office.
Sec. 20. No person shall knowingly
bring into this State, or knowingly
transport from plac- TO pace within
this State, by wagon, cart or other ve-
hicle, or any other means or mode
of carriage, any Intoxicating liquors
with the intent to sell the same in this
State in violation of law, or with intent
that the same shall be sold by anv other
person, or to aid any other person in
such 8 ale, under "A penalty of $500 and
70 fnr ,nlr m nd in
thereto shall he imprisoned In the
county jain for one year. In default of
payment of said fine and costs the par
ty shall suffer an additional lmprisOn-
ment for one ear. Any servant, agent
or emplOye OF any railroad corporation,
or OF any express company, or OF any
persons. corporations or associations,
doing business in this State as common
carriers, who shall remove any intoX-
icating liquors from any railroad
car, vessel or other vehicle Of tgA%S
portation, at Any place other than
the usual and established stations,
Wharves, dapots oc places Of business
OF such common carriers within S)me
incorporated city or Town, where there
is dispensary, CT who shall aid in or
consent to such removal, shall be sub
ject to a penalty OF $40 and lmprison-
ment for thirty days: Provided. That
said penalty shall not apply to any nq-
uor In transit when changed from car
to Car to facilitate transportation. All
such liquors intended for unlawful sale
III this State may be seized III transit,
and proceed d against as if it were un-
lawfully kept and deposited in any
place. And any steamboat, sailing ves-
sel, railroad, express company, or 9TH
er corporation, Knowingly transporting
or bringing such liquor into the STATE,
shall be punished upon conviction by Il
line Of five hundred dollars and cost for
each offehse. kno wledge on the part
OF any authorized agent of such com
paDy shall be deemed kno ~edge of the
company.
Sec. 26. The Governor shall have
power to appoint cOLstables, at the
OF So for each day Of ac-
tual service, to enforce the provisions
OF this act.
Sec. q. No law n w in effect prohib-
iting the sale of intoxic tLing liquors IN
ANY of the couties or towns of this State
is .epealed by this act.
Sec. %. All acts or parts of acts in
consistent With this act are hereby re-
pealed.