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order such Goods and Chattels to be restored to the Owner or
Proprietor thereof, and further to award such reasonable Costs as shall
be incurred by such Summary Proceeding, and such Costs to levy by
Distress and Sale of the Goods or Effects of the Person or Persons
distraining or seizing such Goods or Chattels as aforesaid.
XXI. And be it further enacted, That it shall be lawful for any Justices, or Con-
stables may
Justice of the Peace, or any Constable generally authorized by a enter Public Houses
Justice of the Peace in that behalf, to demand Entrance into any at all Times.
licensed Public House, or the Appurtenances thereof, at any Time, by
Day or Night ; and if Admittance be delayed for such a Time as shall
make it appear to any such Justice or Justices that wilful Delay was
intended, it shall be lawful for such Justice or Justices to summon the
Person so offending before the next Court of General Sessions for the
District, and, upon Conviction before such Court of General Sessions,
the License of the Party so offending shall be forfeited, any thing
hereinbefore contained to the contrary notwithstanding ; and no
License shall again be granted for the space of Three Years from the
Date of such Conviction, to any Person who shall be so convicted of
refusing or wilfully delaying Admittance ; Provided always, that if
such Admittance be refused or wilfully delayed, it shall be lawful for
such Justice or Constable to break into such Public House with his
Assistants, to serve Process , or for any other lawful Purpose.
XXII. And be it further enacted, That if any licensed Person Penalty for Pub-
shall abandon the Occupation of his or her licensed House as his or Occupation
licans abandoning the
or Ma-
her usual Place of Residence, and permit any Person whatsoever to nagement of their
Houses.
manage, superintend, or conduct the Business of such House, or shall,
whether residing in the said House or not, permit any unlicensed
Person to become virtually or in effect the Keeper thereof, then, or in
either of the said cases, upon Proof of the fact to the Satisfaction of
any Two or more Justices of the Peace, the License of such House
for the Current Year shall become and be absolutely void, any thing
hereinbefore contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
XXIII. And be it further enacted, That if any licensed Person Or employing un-
Person to
shall employ any unlicensed Person to sell or dispose of by retail as tail Liquors out of
aforesaid, any such Liquors as aforesaid in any House, or in any Cart, their Houses, or dis-
Dray, or other Carriage, or in any Vessel or Boat, or in any Place posing ofthem for that
Purpose.
whatever out of the licensed House of such licensed Person ; or if any
licensed Person shall sell, barter, or lend to any unlicensed Person
any such Liquors as aforesaid, with the Knowledge or upon the
Understanding that such Liquors are to be sold, retailed, or bartered
by such unlicensed Person, contrary to the true Intent and Meaning
of this Ordinance, every such licensed Person shall, upon Conviction
thereof in a Summary Manner, forfeit and pay for every such Offence
a Sum not exceeding Two Hundred Dollars.
XXIV. And be it further enacted, That no Ale, Beer, Wine, retailedwherea Retail
Cider, Ginger-beer, Spruce-beer, Brandy, Rum , or any other Fer- Shop is kept.
mented or Spirituous Liquors, shall be sold or disposed of by Retail
in any Quantity less than Two Gallons, in any House or Place in or
on which a Retail Shop for the Sale of other Articles is kept ; and if
any Person shall sell or dispose of by Retail any such Liquors
as aforesaid in such House or Shop, or shall supply or deliver any such
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Liquors