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dence of the sale of intoxicating liquor by such person at such
place or at any place of business of such person within such
territory where such stamp or receipt is posted and at the time
charged in any suit or prosecution under this Act; provided
such prosecution is within the life of such stamp or receipt.

SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That all places where intoxi-
cating or alcoholic liquors are sold in violation of any provision
of this Act shall be taken and held and are declared to be com-
mon nuisances and may be abated as such; and it shall be
part of the judgment, upon the conviction of the keeper, that
the place where liquor is found to have been sold contrary to
this Act shall be shut up and abated until the keeper shall give
bond with sufficient security to be approved by the Court in the
penal sum of one thousand dollars payable to the State of
Maryland, conditioned that he will not sell intoxicating or
alcoholic liquors contrary to law and will pay all fines, costs
and damages assessed against him for any violation thereof;
and in case of a violation under conditions of such bond suit
may be brought and recovery had thereon for the use of Wash-
ington County for any fine or fines that may be assessed against
him under this Act.

SEC. 11. And be it enacted, (A) That if any person makes
a sworn complaint or affidavit before any Justice of the Peace
having criminal jurisdiction, or Judge of the Circuit Court
for Washington County (particularly describing the house or
place to be searched and the things to be searched for) that
he has reason to believe, and does believe, that intoxicating
liquor is sold or kept for the purpose of being sold in viola-
tion of the provisions of this Act, such Justice of the Peace
or Judge shall issue his warrant, directed to any officer whom
the complainant may designate having power to serve criminal
process, commanding him to search the premises described and
designated in such complaint and warrant, and the appurte-
nances thereof, and if any such shall there be found, to take
into his possession and safely keep all intoxicating liquor and
the vessels in which it is contained if the same shall be found
in quantities and under such conditions as to suggest that it is
kept for sale, and all the means used for the sale of the same,
all the paraphernalia or part of the paraphernalia of a bar-
room or drinking saloon, and any United States internal reve-
nue tax receipt for the sale of intoxicating liquor effective for
the period of time covering the alleged offense, and forthwith