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An Act to authorize the County Courts of this State to grant a License for the retail of spirituous, vinous and [other] intoxicating liquors in quantities less than a quart, and imposing a license tax for such privilege. 1855 67 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstx0069 and id is 1 raw text is: CHAPTE' LXVI. An Act to authorize the Cfoputy Ilourts of this State to grant !V License for the retail of pirittious, vinous an dother iatoxi- tating liquors In quantities less than a quart, and Imposing a license tax for such privilege. 'f .iou 1. Bo it onated by the L giulaturs of the state Tom,. That any person or firm hereafter wishing to engage in the business occpatio 1 of selling Spirituous, vinous or other intoxicating liquors in quantities less than a quart, shall have the privilege of Ooing so, upon his, her or their application in writing to the county court of the county where he, she or they shall reside, stating the house or place where he, she or they propose to carry on such business and occupation and for what Seng ii of time. Smo. 2. That upon the presentation of the written applica- tion of the party or parties to the coutity coiirt, it shall then be the duty of said court to order the Clerk thereof to issue to the applicant a license, authorizing him, her or them to retail spir. ituous, vinous or other intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart at the house or place specified in said written application, and for the length of time applied for upon condi- tions hereinalter prescribed. Smc. 8. That before the Clerk of the coutity court shall issue to thp applicant a license to retail spirituous, vinous and other liquors in quantities less than a quart, he, she or they shall make and deliver to the county Treasurer, a bond paya. bib to the Chief Justice of said county, with two or more good and sufficient sureties to be approved by said Treasurer, in the sum of oea thousand dollars, conditioned that the applicant and those aotirg or attending to said business for him, shall keep ai ordorly house or place for the retail of spirituous liq- uors,, and that he will not permit a sale of spirituous liquors to be made at his house or place to minors under the age of-sixteen years, or students of any institution of learning, or to negro slaves without the written permission of the master, mistress or overseer of said slave, and that he will not permit any games to be played at the house or )lace whetl or licensed or not, which bond upon being approved by the said county Treasurer, shall be filed in his office, as an obligation belonging to his county. Sac. 4. That when the party or firm shall have executed the bond with security as prescribed in the preceding section of this Act and shall have paid into the county Treasury of tko county a license tax, at the rate of two hundred and fifty dol. lars for one year, for the time lie, she or they have applied for

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