Chap. 83.—An ACT Prohibiting the Sale of Intoxicating Liquora on
. the Sabbath Day.

Approved March 6, 1874.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That no intoxi-
cating drink shall be sold in any bar-room, restaurant, saloon,
store, or other place within the limits of this commonwealth,
from twelve o'clock on each and every Saturday night of the
week until sunrise of the succeeding Monday morning; and
any person violating this act shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and, if convicted, shall be punished by fine not
less than ten nor more than five hundred dollars, and shall,
moreover, at the discretion of the court, forfeit his license:
provided, that this law shall not apply to any city having
police regulations on this subject and an ordinance inflicting

a penalty equal to the penalty inflicted by this statute.
_ 2. The judges of the county courts are required to give
this act in charge to the grand juries.

3. This act shall be in force from its passage.