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	beds, with sufficient covering therefor, and having
	upon his premises a stable or stables sufficient for
	the accommodation of four or more horses, shall be
	deemed and considered to be a hotel keeper within
	the meaning of this act.
	SUB-SECTION C. Any such hotel keeper in either
	of said districts, in Somerset county, in which there
	was a majority for restricted license, as set forth in
	section five of this act, may file his petition with the	File petition.
	clerk of the Circuit Court for Somerset county, set-
	ting forth therein that he wishes to sell or barter
	intoxicating, spirituous or fermented liquors by the
	drink only; and any storekeeper, except apothe-
	caries, in said county, may file his petition as above
	stated, to sell intoxicating, spirituous or fermented
	liquors in quantities not less than a pint ; provided	Proviso.
	he shall file with said petition a written certificate,
	signed by twelve freeholders, resident citizens of the
	school district in which said applicant desires to sell
	intoxicating liquor, setting forth their belief that the applicant for such license will keep an orderly house
	and duly observe the provisions of this act ; and if
	said applicant be a hotel keeper, shall satisfy the
	said clerk by his own oath, and by the oath of two
	respectable and disinterested witnesses, of their be-
	lief therein, that he has bona fide, and without in-
	tending to evade the spirit and meaning of this act,
	duly provided and will maintain and keep for use
	at least four good beds, with sufficient covering
	therefor, and at least two chambers more than is or
	may be sufficient for the private or family purposes
	of said hotel keeper, with stabling to be at all times
	sufficient for four horses at least ; all said beds and
	chambers to be and remain on the same premises on
	which intoxicating liquor is by this act licensed to
	be sold ; and each applicant shall also file in the
	office of said clerk his bond, duly executed to the	File bond.
	State of Maryland, with at least two sureties, to
	be approved by said clerk, in the penal sum of
	one thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful
	observance of the provisions of this act, and the
	payment of any and all fines, penalties and damages
	which may be imposed or recovered under this act,	Bond reson-
	which said bond shall be responsible to all such per-	able.
	sons hereinafter described as may be injured by the