FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

of them been convicted of any infamous crime within two
years preceding the tiling of said petition; sixth, that he, she
or they will not knowingly sell or allow to be sold in said
house or on said premises, any liquors on Sunday or on election
day, or to minors at any time, or allow a minor to drink in
said house or on said premises; seventh, that he, she or they
will not permit gambling, or keep or permit to be kept a bawdy
house in said house or on said premises, or the gathering
together in said house or on said premises of women for lewd
or immoral purposes; eighth, the name of not less than two
reputable freeholders of Allegany county, who will be his, her
or their sureties on the bond which is required by this act, and
statement that each of said sureties is a bona fide owner of real
estate in said county, worth over and above all incumbrances
the sum of five hundred dollars. This statement shall be
verified by the affidavit of the applicant or applicants made
before a justice of the peace. If any false statement be
made in any part of said petition or petitioners shall upon
indictment and conviction thereof be deemed guilty of perjury
and such license shall be revoked, and he, she or they be sub-
ject to the penalties provided by law for that crime.

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175 C. There shall be annexed to said petition a certificate
signed by at least six reputable citizens residing or doing busi-
ness in the neighborhood in which petitioner or petitioners
applies or apply for a license to do business, stating the resi-
dence or place of business of each person, certifying that they
have been acquainted with the petitioner or petitioners for one
year preceding said application for said license, and that they
have good reason to believe, and do believe, that all the state-
ments contained in said petition are true, and that they there-
fore pray that the prayer of said petitioner be granted and the
license issued as prayed for. If after the notice provided for
in this act, there be no remonstrance filed with said clerk
against the issuing of any license prayed for, as aforesaid, said
clerk shall issue such license, upon said petitioner filing with
said clerk a bond as hereinbefore provided, and paying to said
clerk for such license to do and carry on such business in

Certificate to
be filed with
application.

Allegany county the sum of sixty dollars, fifty dollars of
which shall be paid to the State as licenses are now paid, and
ten dollars shall be paid to the treasury of Allegany county
for county purposes; provided, however, that if there be any
remonstrance against the issuing of such license to any one
petitioning therefor, the Circuit Court for Allegany county
shall fix a day as early as practicable, when petitions and

Cost of
license.