The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-28
THE He BILL IN FULL.

THE main amen QmenL 10 ktHe BencIdl SttiN
bill reads In fullRas follows:
an Licenses required BY this section shall
be obtained front the County, Circuit or
Corporation Court gof the county or city
within which the business Is to be con-
Quoted II ex cept that the license to sell
wine, ardent spirits. malt liquor, or any
mixture thereof, by retail. upon any
steamboat, canal boat. ship. barge or any
vessel at any wharf or landing. or upon
any river, creek, sonnd OF any o!.. t ne
81 her wa ters Ia of8#this Commonwealth
lother than vessels regularly engaged I'm
nlying the waters of the Atlantic ocean,.
shall be obtained unthe certificate OF the
County. Circuit, Corporation or liustlngs
court Of some county#or city within the
limits and Jurisdiction OF which a sua, y
steamtont, canal boat, ship barge Or
other vessel usually plies or as usual,y J
sta toned and the license to "a Y sample
SIin,inr me- liant shall be obtained on the
certificate OF tho Circuit, Corporate o.. or
IIustinpsT Court Of some city of this State.
Int when so obtained the license shf shall
al nv the privilege OF selling anywhere
in5ithe state The clerk OF the y cou \
gran tirR the EcertihcateSto certify, 70 the I,
Cenulneness OF the license under :, me seq -
OF the court. 7, ), =, !, y,
tAnvi person. firm, 5cornp any co rporatlon.i
az association desiring togobtain a license
such as is required In any OF the cases
specif,ed In this section, shall make a
written application therefor to com mis-
sloner OF the revenue OF the county OF
city from the Circuit, Couty, or Cor
poration or Hastings Court, q when
d certificate IS required. Such npplca ton
shall state the name of the applicant,
/ ha residence ofsthe applicant. the nature
Of the business for which the license IS
desired 3Stie place; where It Is proposed
IL lbe prosecuted, and the amount re-
ouIred by law to be paid for the privi-
leRe Of such license. Upon such applica-'
tlon shall be endorsed the certificate OF
the treasurer Of such county or city tn ~
the amount SO required has been deposit
ed with him by the applicant in sold. or K
silver coin. United States treasury notes.
or national bank notes. ri " f5gFl}
HOW TO PROCEED.
II "Yhen such application has been en-
dorsed by the commissioner of the reye-i
nue., referred to the Corporation Court Of
the city Of s- -----, as the case may be, or
when in towns OF over five hundred In.
habtants, based on the last United
States census, in which police protection
is afforded, or when application Is made
by any person. partnership or corpora tlon
owning or operating "a hotel at q health
resort having a natural mineral spring Or
situated by the sea or any large body Of
salt wa ter connected Herewith, or when
such application is made for license to be
exercised in any community in a county.
contiguous to city, though such COM
munity be not Incorporated, having on
the fifteenth day OF Mraoh. nineteen hun
dred and three police protection paid for
BY the public, and wherein the court,
upon evidence, Is satisfied that there Is
within a radius OF one-halfgof a mile Of
the place where such business is proposed
to be conducted, i've hundred or moro
inhabitants, and wherein licenses for the
sale OF liquor have been granted during
the twelve months next prior to the pas
sage Of this act: provided. that no part
of any city or Incorporated town, or Of
any other county. shall be included with
In such radius or when any sappl!cction
for license is made by any mnnufac-
turer or dlstiller or alcoholic liquors, such
application has been endorsed by the COM
missioner OF the revenue referred to the
County Court Of county. until
February first, nineteen hundred and
four, and after that tmelit has been en-
dorsed referred to the Circuit Court Of