ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE,GOVERNOR.

in the sale of intoxicating liquors within the
limits of Harford county.
SEC. 10. That if any druggist or pharmacist

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shall violate any of the provisions of the sections
hereof, he, she, it or they shall be liable to the
same penalties which are set forth in section
seven aforesaid.
SEC. 11. That all fines imposed under this act

Liable to pen-
ally.

shall be paid to the board of county school
commissioners of said county, for the use of the
public schools therein.
SEC. 12. That all prosecutions for violations of
the provisions of this act, and which are hereby

Fines— to
whom paid.

declared to be criminal offences, may be either
upon presentment and indictment or by trial be-
fore a justice of the peace, who shall have juris-
diction, original and concurrent with the circuit
court for said county, and the said justice shall
have power to issue all process, and to do all acts
which may be necessary to the exercise of his
said jurisdiction, and may try and determine all
cases whereof he may have jurisdiction, and
may pronounce judgment and sentence therein
in the same manner and to the same extent as
the circuit court for said county could do in such
cases, as if such cases were tried before said
court without the intervention of a jury; pro-
vided, however, that if any person when brought
before any such justice having jurisdiction of
the case shall, before trial for the alleged offence,
pray a jury trial, or if the states attorney for

Power to pro-
nounce judg-
ment.

said county shall, before the trial of such alleged
offence, pray a jury trial on the part of the state,
it shall be the duty of any justice to commit such
alleged offender for trial, or to hold the said
offender to bail to appear for trial in the circuit
court for the said county at its then session, if it
be then in session, or at its next session, if it be
not then in session, and to return said commit-
ment or recognizance, with the name and resi-
dence of the witness or witnesses for the prose-
cution endorsed thereon, forthwith to the clerk
of said court, and provided the justice before
whom the case is tried shall inform the person
charged of his right to a jury trial.
SEC. 13. That in any indictment under this
act for violations of the provisions of the pre-

Entitled to
jury trial