ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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return of said judges of election and proclamation of said clerk,

that a majority of all the votes cast as prescribed in the preced-

ing sections in said county, has been cast for the sale of said spiri-

tuous or fermented liquors or alcoholic bitters, the same shall

be sold as allowed under the license laws of this State subject to

the provisions hereinafter mentioned or provided.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That if any person or persons, house,

company, association or body corporate shall sell, directly or in-

directly, any spirituous or fermented liquors or alcoholic bitters

within the limits of said county, if a majority of all the votes

Penalty

cast shall have been against the sale of liquors or bitters after the

for illegal
selling.

fourth day of November, in the year eighteen hundred and ninety,

he, she, they or it shall on conviction thereof, forfeit and pay a

fine of not less than fifty nor more than three hundred dollars

and costs of prosecution, or instead of such fine, imprisonment

in the county jail for thirty days, or both in the discretion of the

court.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That in addition to the respective

amounts to be paid by any person or persons, house, corporation,

company or association for taking out license under article fifty-

six, of the Code of Public General Laws, and the supplementary

License.

acts thereto, relating to spirituous or fermented liquors by re-

tailers and oyster or eating houses, or under any other section of

said article, the said person or persons, house, corporation, com-

pany or association, shall if he, she, they or it intends to sell or

barter spirituous or fermented liquors or alcoholic bitters or all

combined in quantities more than a pint or less than a pint, or

by the drink, that such applicant or applicants shall in addition

to the amount to be paid the State of Maryland, pay to the clerk

of the circuit court for Garrett county the further sum of twenty-

five dollars for the use of the public schools of said Garrett county

before any such license shall hp granted, and if any person or

persons, house, corporation, company or association shall open or

keep any oyster house, cook shop or victualing house, or lager

beer saloon, or any other than an ordinary at or in which spirit-

uous or fermented liquors or lager beer may be sold or bartered

in quantities less than a pint at any one time, or by the drink,

that such applicant or applicants shall in addition to the amount

to be paid the State of Maryland, shall also pay to the clerk of

said circuit court the further sum of twenty-five dollars for the

use of said public schools.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That no spirituous or fermented

liquors or alcoholic bitters shall be sold in any election district

of said county, except as provided for by section five of this act,

and also upon the following terms : that each and every applicant,

person or persons, house, corporation, company or association,

shall be recommended to said clerk by seven respectable free-