Show BILLS NO LIQUOR TO drunkards NO PASSES FOR county OFFICERS A mil bill fr ajr an act making a misdemeanor to give sell or otherwise dispose of intoxicating drinks to bai habitual battual drunkard a BG be it en iciel by lh ifil governor and jeg As Ase emby terri perri ory 0 of utah SECTION j 1 that any any person who shall give or otherwise e dispose of intoxicating drink to any person who is known in the community to he be an habitual drunkard shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be fined filled not less than 20 nor more inore than and the costs of the pro Fecu tion and in default of payment of such fine and costs shall lie bo im at hard labor until such fine and costs are paid in the proportion por tion of one days imprisonment for each dollar of the fine and costs SEC 5 this act shall take effect 30 days after its approval by the tha governor before its passage quite a little discussion ensued on section 2 which was added third read ing mr booth said the section should read on the after its ap by the governor govern dr hatchard richa dropped such a provision but thought if it wore ware made thirty days after ap the governor they would vote for the action mr B bryan 11 t through hr ought that the mean the earth was one who wo whiskey A c it man whom lie he knew could not resist st tile the tem pation and if the la IV could reach them immediately it ought to be done mr booth favored it going into effect at once tile the offenders 11 inders would woud soon find a way way wile whereby eby to evade the law arid and if they could bo be caught abonce at once it might servo serve a good purpose to thom them ten cents meant s a 4 6 C more than tile the sun ring they cause by their acts they lind had no moral clin clinn ictor mr ar richards stated that diat tile the filet fact that they hild bad no moral character did riot not ily deprive them 01 their legal r alts it would virtually it I 1 ly amount it in ou n t to an a n ex post fa ato law I 1 a w every one was supposed to be centered on the capital and they must know aliat night what bills had bad passed in order not to become often offen derp derf such a thing was impossible imps ible J r an in sympathy with the bill and I 1 think they i should bo be j cd but they should also be given j an opportunity to lourn learn what the lawis law is before punished we ave cannot decair rj this a crime and punish them thein before we have given them a chance of doing whal wha is right let Lett them liem bo be penisi punished ed but ju justly st I 1 Y the bill passed with willi the section providing for thirty days time tile the following hill bill its as introduced by mr barton ba arton in the crancil today created some astonishment arid and a smile appeared on the feature of each me member niber A bill prohibiting railroad companies front issuing and officers Ficere of fro from 11 receiving passes or free trans por tation SECTION 1 11 be it ii enacted by the governor and legislative assembly f of the territory of utah that itis unlawful for any raila railroad oad company or or representative of any such company to issue or tender directly or indirectly any pass or s fre fr e transportation on or over taw lines linee of any such company corn pany to any public officer within this territory and it shall lie he unlawful for any any public officer to receive bruse or ue di dir estly any pass or free transportation on or over any railroad in said territory SEC 2 A aiola violation tion ot of taj this is act is a misdemeanor r |