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INDEX TO THE LAWS.
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LICENSES. - —— Persons who sell only cakes,
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Chap.
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bread, beer, cider, apples, &c. or other
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domestic fruit, need not obtain a license,
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May be granted for the purpose of sel-
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ling spirituous liquors at nsheries, horse
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races and militia musters
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See Auctions and Auctioneers, and
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—— Lotteries, and
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LOTTERIES.- - Prohibited from being drawn or noti-
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fied unless approved by the lottery com-
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missioners; and every lottery declared
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to be unauthorised unless granted by the
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legislature, and approved by the lottery
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commissioners
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In determining the amount to be raised
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by any lottery, the lottery commissioners
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are not to allow any deduction to be made,
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because of any tickets remaining unsold;
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nor on account of any expenses incident
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to the sale or drawing, unless authorised
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to raise a specified sum clear of expenses.
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Other regulations on this subject,
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Lotteries are not to be united unless
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approved of by the commissioners,
No person to sell, &c. or to notify for
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sale any ticket in any lottery; nor to
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set up or keep any office for selling, no-
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tifying, &c. any ticket in any lottery un-
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less the lottery be granted by this state,
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and approved by the lottery commission-
ers, or proposed by them on behalf of the
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state. Persons so offending to be fined, &c.
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No person to sell or to notify, &c.
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any lottery ticket, (except the lottery
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commissioners,) or to keep any office for
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selling or notifying any ticket in any lot-
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tery granted by this state, &c. unless
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such person shall have first obtained a
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license for that purpose. Persons so of-
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fending to be fined, &c.
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Licenses to sell, notify, &c. lottery
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tickets, &c in lotteries granted by this
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state, &c. to be issued by the clerk of
Baltimore cfty court at the rate of #200
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per annum. If issued elsewhere, at the
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rate of $50 per annum. The clerk en-
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titled to $2 for issuing every license.
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Before such license is, issued bond to be
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given to the state,
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Penalty on any person offering to sell
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