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Sec. 723. Every officer or other person whose duty it is made by law to grant license to sell strong or spirituous liquors or win, who grants any such license contrary to the provisions of chapter 28, of the laws of 1863-4, entitled An act concerning licenses, approved January 11, 1864, or any person who sells or gives away strong or spirituous liquors, or wine, in violation of the provisions of the act mentioned in this section in addition to the punishment provided by said act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 724. Every person who sells or gives away strong or spirituous liquors, wine, to any Indian in this territory, in violation of the provisions of the act mentioned in the last section, in addition to the punishment provided by said act, is guilty of misdemeanor.

Sec. 727. Every person being found intoxicated in any public place, is punishable, upon conviction before a justice of the peace, by a fine of ten dollars and costs of the proceedings, said fine when collected shall be for the use of common schools of the county in which the offense was committed.

Sec. 726. Every person found guilty of selling any strong or spirituous liquor, or wire 10 any person guilty of habitual drunkenness, or to a child under the age of eighteen years, after the seller has been requested by the parent, guardian, husband or wife of such person rot to sell any strong or spirituous liquor, or wine, is punishable by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars and not less than twenty for each offense, which fine shall be for the benefit of common schools of the county in which the offense was committed.

Sec. 727. Every person who sells or gives to any person, knowing him to be a pauper, or inmate of any poorhouse, or almshouse, any strong or spirituous liquor, or wine, without authority from the superintendent or physician of such poorhouse or almshouse, is punishable by a fine of twenty five dollars.

Sec. 728. Every innkeeper, or person licensed to sell liquors, who sells or gives away any strong or spirituous liquor, or wine upon Sunday, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 729. Every master or other person engaged in navigating any steamboat, who allows any liquors mentioned in the