PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 1571

has been shipped a transcript of the records of said book for
that calender month, which transcript shall be filed and pre-
served by the aforesaid Sheriffs and Clerks as a public docu-
ment. No package, parcel, or container of spirituous, vinous,
fermented, malt or intoxicating liquors, or any mixture thereof
containing alcohol for beverage purposes, shall be delivered
by any common or private carrier to any person in any of the
aforesaid counties unless there shall be plainly and visibly
labeled or stenciled thereupon the following: the name and ad-
dress of the consignor, the name and address of the consignee,
the kind and quantity of the liquors contained therein, and
that the liquors are only for the personal use of the consignee.
And any employee or agent of any express company, railroad
company, steamboat company, or any common or private car-
rier failing or refusing to comply with any of the provisions
of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and be
punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) or more
than one hundred dollars ($100) for the first offense and any
subsequent offense shall be punished by a fine of not less than
one hundred dollars ($100) and not more than five hundred
dollars ($500) or by imprisonment in the Maryland House of
Correction for a term not exceeding six months, or by both fine
and imprisonment, in the discretion of the Court. Provided,
that if the said carrier, or its agent, does not know the identity
of the person who may call for the said liquors, the said car-
rier or its agent shall use reasonable precaution to be assured
of the identity of such person before delivery.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be unlaw-
ful for any person, firm or corporation to carry, bring or have
brought into Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot, Dorchester,
Somerset, Worcester, Kent and. Wicomico Counties any
spirituous, vinous, fermented, malt or intoxicating liquors, or
any mixture thereof containing alcohol for beverage purposes,
except as hereinbefore provided, and any delivery by any car-
rier or its agent or any receipt by any person, other than is
provided for in this Act, shall be deemed to have been done
with intent to violate the law of said counties relating to or
prohibiting the sale of such liquors. Any person, firm or cor-
poration who violates the provisions of this Section upon trial
and conviction therefor shall be subject to the fines and penal-
ties hereinbefore provided in Section 2 of this Act.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That nothing in this
Act shall be construed to apply to the shipment or delivery