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Chapter 54.
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AN ACT supplementary to an act of the General
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Assembly of Maryland, passed in eighteen hundred
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and seventy-eight, chapter one hundred and sixty-
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one, entitled " An act to enable the qualified voters
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of Kent county to determine, by ballot, whether
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spirituous or fermented liquors or alcoholic bitters
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shall be sold in said county ;" to more effectually
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enforce the observance of said act, and to regulate
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the sale of spirituous and fermented liquors, alco-
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holic bitters and other intoxicating drinks for
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medicinal purposes in said county.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
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of Maryland, That the following sub-sections be and
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they are hereby added to section three of chapter one
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hundred and sixty-one of the acts of the General
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Assembly of Maryland, passed at the January session
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Sub-sections
added.
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of eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, entitled " An
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act to enable the qualified voters of Kent county to
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determine, by ballot, whether spirituous or fermented
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liquors or alcoholic bitters shall be sold in said county."
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SUB-SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General As-
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sembly of Maryland, That any person or persons or
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body corporate, who shall be convicted for violation of
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said act of eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, chap-
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Penalty for
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ter one hundred and sixty-one, and fined, as provided
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violations.
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in section three of said act, he, she or they so con-
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victed and fined, and failing to pay such fine or fines,
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and the costs of prosecution forthwith, shall be sen-
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tenced to be confined in the Maryland house of cor-
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