Keg Law
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TAKE NOTICE! That by
Section 2, of an Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
approved the 4th day of April, A. D. 1865, it is declared unlawful for
any person, other than the lawful owner, to use, traffic, or purchase,
sell, dispose of, detain, convert, mutilate or destroy, or willfully or
unreasonably refuse to return or deliver to the owner, any barrel, cask
or keg used by him in the manufacture and sale of Malt Liquors; or to
remove, cut off, deface or obliterate such brands or stamps; and any
person so offending shall, upon conviction, be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, to be punished, of the first offense by a fine of Ten
Dollars ($10), for each and every such barrel, cask or keg so used,
disposed of, detained, converted, mutilated or destroyed, or not so
returned of delivered, and by a fine of Twenty Dollars ($20), and by
imprisonment in the County Jail for not less than one nor more than
three months for each and every subsequent offense. Therefore,
Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned will prosecute to the full
extent of said Act of Assembly, and and all persons, who, in violation
thereof, shall use, purchase, sell, dispose of , detain, convert,
mutilate of destroy, or refuse to return or deliver to him or his agents
of drivers, any barrel, cask or keg, used by him in the manufacture or sale
of Malt Liquors, he having branded or stamped his name D. G. YUENGLING.
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