The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-12-22

ty for the sale of spirituous, vinous and
malt liquors and intoxicating bitters and
elders.
Section 3. Be it further enacted, That
the ordinary of Terrell county shall be
the secretary and treasurer of said dis
pensary commissioners, and for his SER
vices as treasurer he shall receive the
sum of one hundred dollars annually 20
be paid by the commissioners out of any
money arising from the dispensary, and
said treasurer shall give bond in the sum
Of not less than two thOsuand dollars
with good security to be approved by
said board for all moneys that may come
into his hands and for the faithful per-
Torrance of all duties required of him.
Section /. Be it further enacted, That
the dispensarY commissioners provided
for in this act shall maintain at some
suitable and convenient point in the city
of Dawson, within the fire limits, dis
pensary for the sale of spirituOus, vinous
and malt liquors and intoxicating bitters
and elders. They shall also establish a
dispensary in each Of the three lncorpor-
ated towns in said county toWit: Bron
wood, Parrott and Sasser, whenever they
may be officially advised that the munic-
ipal authorities of either of the said
towns have by proper ordinance or resC-
luton determined that it is desirable to
have a dlspenSaTy put in operation in
such town or towns. When the dispen-
sary commissioners shall have been thus
officially advised of the action of such
municipal authorities they shall at once
take steps TO locate dispensary at some
suitable aud convenient place in such
town. They shall elect man who shall
be of good moral character and sober
habits, an" citizen of the city or town
in which is located the dispensary, to be
known as dispensary manager, who shall
have charge and control of said dispen-
sary under their supervision. Said man
aGer shall be chosen for the term of one
year, but shall be removable at any time
by said commissioners for neglect of du-
ty or violation of any law, and said COM
missIoners shall fill his place at once.
Said dispensary manager shall be requir-
ed to take and subscribe an oath that he
will faithfully and honestly discharge
the duties required of him by this act.
SAID dispensary manager shall be requir-
ed to give bond, with good security, to be
approved by the board of commissioners
in such sum as the board may determine,
conditioned to faithfully account for all
goods and moneys that may come into
his hands as such manager, and for the
faithful performance of all duties requir-
ed of him by this act, and by such rules
and regulations as the board of commits
sioners may fix; and his compensation
shall not be dependent upon the amount
of his sales, but shall be fixed at a GER
tain sum per annum by the said dispen-
sary commissioners.
Section 5. Be it further enacted, That
said manager shall, under the direction
of said dispensary commissioners, pur-
chase and at all times keep under the su-
pervision of said com missiOners a stock
of spirituous, vinOus and malt liquors
and intoxicating bltters and elders in
such quantities as said commissioners
NAV direct. All bills incurred for the
maintenance and operation of said dis
pensary from time to time shall be paid
by the treasurer upon presentation when
approved by a majority of said commits
sioners. Said manager shall sell only
for cash and shall turn oyer all moneys
received by him at least once week,
taking said treasurer's receipt for same.
Section 6. BE it further enacted, That
said dispensary commissioners shall from
time to time make rules and regulations
for the operation of said dispensary or
dispensaries not in conflict with this act.
The quantity of such spurious, vinous
or malt liquors and Intoxicating bitters
ard elders to be sold to any one purchas-
er at one time shall not exceed four gall
Ions, and in no event shall the same be
furnished in quantities less than half
pints; and none shall be drunk in the
building or on the premises where said
dispensary is located Said dispensary
shall not be opened before sunrise and
be closed each day before sunset and re-