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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

to his age from any person licensed as afore-
said, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined
not less than five dollars, or confined in the
county Jail riot less than thirty days, or both,
in the discretion of the Court.

SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That upon the first
Tuesday after the first Monday of November,
eighteen hundred and eighty-six, the voters
of said county at the general election then to
be held, shall determine by ballot whether or
not the provisions of this act shall go into
effect in said county; those favoring the act
will cast their ballots with the words written
or printed thereon, "For the High License
Law," and those opposing the act will cast

Ballots.

their ballots with the words written or printed
thereon, "Against the High License Law," and
it shall be the duty of the Judges of said
Election to make a full return of the ballots
cast as aforesaid, as now provided by law, to
the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Washington
county, who, upon the certified returns, shall
immediately make proclamation as to the re-
sult of said election.

Proclaim.

SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That if a majority
of the voters of said county shall determine
by their ballots in favor of the "High License
Law," and the Clerk of said Court shall so
proclamate to the people of said county, the
provisions of this act shall take effect on the
first day of May, eighteen hundred and eighty-
seven.

Approved April 7, 1886.