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once enter judgment for its penalty; if the justice issuing the
writ shall die, resign or otherwise be unable to try any such cause
pending before him, the papers shall be taken to another justice,
to be designated by the State's attorney, and he shall hear and
determine the same; and the order of the State's attorney, made
in writing, for the removal of the papers, shall suffice to give the
new justice jurisdiction to try the cause, and shall not be open to
question; the State's attorney shall be entitled to an appearance
iee of five dollars for every case, when he appears before a jus-
tice under this sub-title of this article, and on conviction of the
defendant, such fee shall be taxed by the justice as a part of
the costs adjudged to be paid by him under an appeal; and the
defendant shall be entitled to a trial by jury.
1886, ch. 41.
213. If any person, firm, company, club or body corporate
shall in the first, second, third, fourth, seventh, eighth, ninth,
tenth, eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth election dis-
tricts, sell or otherwise barter, dispose of, directly or indirectly,
or take orders for the same to be delivered in future, any
spirituous or fermented or other intoxicating liquors or medicated
bitters producing intoxication, or any compound of which alcohol
forms the chief or principal ingredient as aforesaid, and except as
aforesaid, he or they shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,
and on conviction thereof shall be fined not less than fifty nor
more than three hundred dollars, and be imprisoned in the house
of correction not less than three months nor more than six
months, in the discretion of the court, for each and every offence;
and the person in possession of the premises, house or place, at
the time the violation occurred, shall be deemed prima facie
guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be
subject to the same fines and penalties as the actual violator.
1883, ch. 296.
214. The several sections of this sub-title of this article shall,
from time to time, be given in charge by the circuit court, and
their several provisions carefully explained to the grand jury of
the county.
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