2008 WASHINGTON COUNTY. [ART. 22.
1882, ch 121.
319. Any person violating the provisions of the preceding
section shall be liable to indictment by the grand jury of Wash-
ington county, and shall upon conviction thereof, be fined not
less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each
and every offence; one-half of the fine to be paid to the informer,
and the other half to the county commissioners, for the use of the
public schools.
1886, ch 248.
320. It shall not be lawful for any person to sell spirituous,
fermented or intoxicating liquors in Washington county, until
he shall comply with the following conditions: first, the person
proposing to sell any liquors as aforesaid in said county, shall file
with the clerk of the circuit court for Washington county, a
written application for a license, signed by himself and sworn to
before the said clerk, or some other person authorized to admin-
ister an oath, stating his full name, age and place of residence;
the exact locality designated with particularity where the pro-
posed place of sale is situated; the name of the owner or lessor of
the house; whether said liquors are to be sold in quantities less or
more than a pint; whether ale and beer alone are to be sold, or
ale and beer with other liquors; if said liquors are to be sold in
quantities less than a pint; that he will keep a quiet and orderly
house; that he will not allow a person manifestly intoxicated, to
drink any such liquors in the house or on the premises while in
euch a state of intoxication; that he will not knowingly sell or
allow to be sold in the said house or on the said premises, any
such liquors on Sunday or on election days, or to minors at any
time, or allow a minor to drink in said house or on said premises;
that he will not keep or permit to be kept a bawdy-house in the
said house or on the said premises, or the gathering together in,
or the visitation to said house or premises, of women, for lewd or
immoral purposes; second, the applicant shall at the same time
file with the said clerk a writing, signed by at least twelve re-
spectable freeholders, residing in the election district where the
proposed place of sale is situated, stating that they personally
know the applicant, and believe his statement, filed as above, to
be true; that he will faithfully observe the matter therein sworn
to, and recommend that a license be issued to such applicant;
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