2146 WORCESTER COUNTY. [ART. 24.

same by measure in any quantity not less than one pint, in
accordance with the license issued under the provisions of this
sub-title of this article, which liquor thus sold by measure shall
not be allowed by said storekeeper to be used on his premises.

1876, ch. 146.

138. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of
the preceding section shall, upon indictment and conviction
thereof, be fined not less than fifty nor more than one hundred
dollars for the first offence, and for each offence thereafter he
shall be fined as above directed, and also be imprisoned not less
than ten nor more than thirty days in the county jail, and his
license may be suppressed at the discretion of the court.

Ibid.

139. No apothecary or druggist in said county shall sell, barter
or keep on his premises, except for the private use of himself and
his family, any spirituous liquor, wine, ale, beer, schnapps or any
article used and sold as a beverage in the composition or com-
pounding of which, whisky, brandy, high wines, or any spirit-
uous or fermented liquors shall be the principal ingredient; and
any apothecary or druggist so doing, shall, upon indictment and
conviction thereof, be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor
more than two hundred dollars; but nothing in this section shall
be construed to prevent said druggist from keeping and using
alcohol as a solvent for drugs, when such solutions are not to be
used as a beverage.

Ibid.

140. Any person who shall sell or barter any intoxicating,
spirituous or fermented liquor, without first having obtained a
license, as required by this sub-title of this article, shall, upon
indictment and conviction thereof, be fined not less than one
hundred dollars nor more than three hundred dollars; and it shall
be the duty of any justice of the peace, upon information received
and confirmed by the oath of a credible witness, to have any
person so offending, arrested and committed to the county jail,
unless he shall give sufficient bail or recognizance, with sureties,
to appear before the circuit court at the next succeeding term
thereof, to answer the charge.