Books and docu

states.

1606. SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of the librarian to ments from other receive and transfer all books or documents sent by other states or territories to the state library from the post office or other depot to which they may have been consigned, and to properly label and arrange them in the library.

Acknowledg.

of books, etc.; record and

1607. SEC. 4. The state librarian shall cause the rement of receipt ceipt of each book, map or other document that may come into his possession to be acknowledged; and he shall keep a record of all books and documents so received, and report the same as provided by law.

report.

Powers of librarian.

Sale of supreme court reports,

etc.

Exchange with legislative bodies.

Who to have

free access to

library: under

what regulations

books may be

taken out.

1608. SEC. 5. The librarian shall have full power to make any rules and regulations proper and necessary for the preservation and increase of the library not inconsistent with the law, which the librarian shall in all things observe; and to superintend and direct all expenditures of appropriations made for the library.

1609. SEC. 6. The librarian shall control the sale of the reports of the supreme court and extra copies of statutes and other documents not otherwise appropriated, or advisable to be preserved and kept in the library.

1610. SEC. 7. The librarian is hereby directed to exchange statutes, journals, legislative documents and other books with other legislative bodies and libraries, as he shall deem proper.

1611. SEC. 8. All persons shall be permitted to visit the library and examine and read the books therein, and may take out any book and retain the same for three weeks by depositing a sum of money equal to double the value of the book with the librarian, which sum shall be returned to the owner on the return of the book. Members and ex-members of the legislative assembly, judges of the supreme court, district and county courts, officers of the state and their clerks, actually engaged in the service of the state, and clerks and sergeants-at-arms of the legislative assembly shall have free access to the use of the books of the library, and have the liberty of taking the same out under such regulations as the librarian may determine; but no public officer or other person having the right to take books out of the library shall have the authority to give any other person an order to take books out of the same; and if any

person having such right shall give such order, or otherwise obtain books from the same, to be used by any other person not having the right, such person shall thereupon forfeit all right to take books therefrom.

Report of librar

assembly.

1612. SEC. 9. The state librarian shall, on the first day of each regular session of the general assembly, make a full ian to general and complete report of all receipts and expenditures, and of the condition of the library, and all other matters in relation thereto, for the information of the general assembly. 1613. SEC. 10. It shall be the duty of the state libra- Deposits of minrian to issue a printed circular to the citizens of the state, ical specimens. inviting them to deposit in the state cabinet such minerals and geological specimens as any citizen may find upon his premises, or in any portion of the state.

eral and geolog

Labeling and

specimens.

1614. SEC. 11. Whenever any such specimens may be deposited in the cabinet, it shall be the duty of the librarian classification of to correctly label and classify each specimen, and to enter in a book kept for that purpose the name of the donor, and the character and quality of each specimen donated.

be specified.

1615. SEC. 12. The circular of the librarian shall spec- Kind of speci ify the kind and quality of the specimens desired, both in mens desired, to geology, mineralogy and fossils. 1616. SEC. 13. The cabinet so collected shall be open Cabinet to be for the inspection of all persons, subject to the rules and regulations of the librarian, for the proper preservation of such specimens during the hours, as provided for the state library.

open for inspec

tion.

"conditions.

1617. SEC. 14. The state librarian, before he enters Bond of librarupon the discharge of his official duties, shall give a bond, ian: amount and with good and sufficient security, to be approved by the governor, made payable to the state of Colorado, conditioned that he shall faithfully discharge the duties of librarian, and deliver over to his successor in office all books and other property belonging to the state library, according to law, and such rules and regulations as may be adopted by the general assembly.

tioneers,

lers, etc,

CHAPTER LVIII.

LICENSES.

[Revised Statutes, Chapter LIII.]

1618. SECTION I. No auctioneer, peddler or other person

Licenses of auc or persons, company or corporation, shall be permitted to sell, vend, or retail, either at private sale or public auction, any goods, wares, or merchandise, without first having obtained a license for that purpose, as hereinafter provided. Provided, however, that this section shall not extend to any person selling produce, provisions, or mining tools.

Granting of

ment thereof.

(Amendment

1870.)

1619. SEC. 2. The county commissioners of the respectlicense and pay. ive counties in this state, shall have power to grant such licenses on the payment into the county treasury, by the applicant for such license, of a sum, to be assessed by said commissioners, not less than five, nor more than one hundred dollars. Provided, that this section shall not apply to the county of Summit, except so far as the same may be made to apply to the sale, either by wholesale or retail, of spirituous or vinous liquors within said county.

Term of license.

Granting of permission by County clerk

1620. SEC. 3. Such license shall authorize the person receiving it, to vend, sell and retail, goods, wares and merchandise, within said county, for the space of one year from the time of granting the same.

1621. SEC. 4. If the board of county commissioners shall not be in session when the application is made, the when commis- clerk of the county may grant a written permission to the

sioners not in

session.

applicant, to vend, sell and retail goods, wares and merchandise, until the end of the next session of the board of county commissioners; or, if said board take no action. upon the case, for the term provided in the third section of this chapter. At the time of granting such license, the clerk may assess the amount to be paid by the applicant; which shall be paid into the county treasury accordingly. 1622. SEC. 5. When a permission shall be granted by permit granted the clerk, in vacation, as aforesaid, it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners, at their next meeting thereafter, to examine such permit, and if approved, to proceed forthwith to assess the amount to be paid for

Examination

and approval of

by clerk, by County commissioners.

licenses, to be paid as in the case of original applications. But if the board of commissioners do not approve the same, the license shall be vacated, and no other sum shall be required to be paid than fixed by the clerk.

Penalty for

or elling goods,

1623. SEC. 6. If any person or persons, company or corporation, shall, directly or indirectly, keep a store, or keeping store sell, vend, or retail any goods, wares or merchandise, etc., without without being first duly authorized by license or permit, as aforesaid, such person or persons, company or corporation, so offending, shall forfeit and pay any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, nor less than ten dollars.

from provisions

section.

1624. SEC. 7. The preceding section shall not be con- Who exempt strued to extend to the sale of goods, wares, or merchandise of preceding by merchants who pay an annual tax upon merchandise, assessed according to the revenue laws of this state, nor to persons who sell commodities manufactured or raised by themselves in this state.

license to sa

1625. SEC. 8. The board of county commissioners may Granting of grant licenses to keep saloons, hotels, public houses, or loons, hotels, groceries, upon the following conditions, to wit:

First-The applicant shall pay into the county treasury, for the privilege granted, a sum not exceeding three hundred dollars, nor less than twenty-five dollars, in the discretion of the board.

Second-The applicant shall execute bond in the penalty of five hundred dollars, with one or more securities, to be approved by the board, conditioned that the applicant will keep an orderly house, and that he will not permit any unlawful gaming, or riotous conduct in his house.

etc; applicant to give bond,

rejection of ap

1626. SEC. 9. Upon application for licenses to keep Granting or saloons or groceries, the board may reject or grant the plication at same, in their discretion.

discretion.

1627. SEC. 10. The board of county commissioners Revocation of shall have power, upon complaint being made to them, to license. revoke any license granted to keep a saloon or grocery, whenever they may be satisfied that the privileges granted have been abused, or that the person to whom the license was granted has violated the law.

1628. SEC. II. Licenses granted to keep saloons or groceries, shall not authorize the persons obtaining the .

Place of sale to

license; more

not authorized;

of spirituous or

license to vend or sell spirituous or vinous liquors in more be designated in than one place or house; and every license shall describe than one place the house and place intended to be occupied. The board licenses for sale of trustees, or common council, of every incorporated town vinous liquors in or city, shall have exclusive authority to license saloons, groceries, and all places wherein spirituous, vinous, malt, or other intoxicating liquors are sold by quantities less than one quart.

towns and cities.

Saloon or grocery defined.

Penalty for sell

vinous liquors in

than one quart.

1629. SEC. 12.

A saloon or grocery shall be deemed to include all places where spirituous or vinous liquors are sold by quantities less than one quart.

1630. SEC. 13. Every person not having a legal license ing or otherwise to keep a saloon or grocery, who shall barter, sell, exchange, disposing of spirituous or or otherwise dispose of for his gain or benefit, any vinous, less quantities spirituous, or mixed liquors, in less quantities than one quart, or shall permit the same to be done on his or her premises, for his or her benefit or gain, shall forfeit and pay the sum of twenty dollars for each offense, together with costs of suit; one-half to any person who shall give information, the other half to be paid into the county treasury.

Penalty for selling, exchanging or delivering liquors to Indians.

Suppression of license for per

drunkenness or

1631. SEC. 14. No retailer of spirituous liquors, or other person or persons, shall sell, exchange, or otherwise deliver, to any Indian or Indians, within the boundaries of this state, any spirituous liquors, under the penalty of fifty dollars for every such offense; the one-half thereof for the use of the county wherein the offense is committed, and the other half for the person informing.

1632. SEC. 15. Every person licensed to keep a saloon mitting disorder, or grocery, who shall knowingly suffer any disorder, drunkenness or unlawful games, whatsoever, in his, her or their house, his, her or their license or licenses shall be suppressed by the board of county commissioners.

unlawful games.

Agents of foreign insurance companies; how

authorized to do

state.

1633. SEC. 16. All agents of foreign insurance companies shall, upon their acceptance of such agencies, signify business in this the same in writing, to the clerk of their respective counties; which notice shall be filed by the clerk in his office; which shall entitle the agent to grant policies of insurance, according to the laws governing the company of such agency.