New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-06-10

srn,s I'd, THAT he 10 OF rood moral chuaeisr;s Sd
he bseesssry accommodations 10 eatertan travellers fh
hat tavern 10 absolutely necessary for the actual acccm
modson Of travellers al he pace where such applicant re
sides proposes keep the and all this uus Be
expressly stated In every en- n lcenss The Commission
ers OF Excise have night grant tavern licenses for the
recommendation Of The c.rzeus Of brooklyn. Trayeers
peisols temporarily here and away from their respective
mn ere ne only class for whsse accumulation tnsy
brookyn nom is geographical position Is not place
,sfk nsmeets OF travellers resort, and only very
OF taverls are absolutely nscsse1ry' here
"for The actual Accomro iation of ,hy not
meie az az or sight IN the whole esy Now n licenses
ss 20 s.e ie~ persons % sell strong and spra
Gus wires 10 be drank 10 their HOUSES Tor ths
accommcdso lon Of travellers there ia poihin =,
hese licenses nom BENG used for the accommodation Of
our own eluzets A. ~ei es travellers and certain ana
obvious effect must be To confer pom these few fsvo in
eivicus' a. tnnre monopoy Of an extremely profitable
festy unjust ara at variance with the principles OF fres
government lieense5 to sell sprno1s liquors should
coed character b Will comply with the pro1er reglia
uors but the Commissioners VI Excise cannot do this
without committing crime. and suhiectng hemse YES %
purishuert Your Committee believe thar the only mode
In which Justice be done 10 all the applicants Tor tavern
Hcenses grant such licenses except In the manner
prescribed IN section Of the Excise Law, which provides
that Licenses TO keep iayerrs may 90 granted witnoa IN
Guiding license TO sell strong and spurious liquors or
vines ard A. they believe that such course would
be mo conducive sound morals ana good goyernmsnt
they recommend the Adoption Of the following resolution
Reoired That ali licenses which may be granted
IN the Civ OF BROOKLYN during the present year. should he
granted without including license 10 sell strong rsPT'-
tOua NCncFs or wines, or acOhONc drnks
Upcn the suhjecg OF granting licenses to grocers, your
Committee submit the following views;
Ire obiectof the Excise Law IN providing for granting
license 10 gToceTs not 70 prohibit the traffic Ia spurious
liquors In less qusnt than tive gallons bgt 10 usie
with view OF pfeveL ting the same rom being sold TO be
crank upon the premises Of the Is, Ia prevent
groceries from becoming upgllrg ships.
Sec. OF the Excise Law pIOyl es Inst licenses may be
granted grcceTs, being residents % sell strong aud
spurious liquors and wines In quantities. less than ge gal
ous but 10 be drank in their shops houses out houses
yards or gardens
sec II provides that Ia al licenses that may be grant,
ed grocers sell strong and irl0us liquors vines
In less Quantities ihsn five gallons there shall be inserted
authorize such sae OF sny liquors wines 70 be drank
The house shop o the person receiving such cens or
In cut house. yard garden appertaning thereto or
connected herewith
Sec Is provides thsi such licenses 10 grocers shall not
be snied unless The Commissioners are sased that mo
applicant s Of good moral character, nor until SUCH apph-
shall have executed bond 70 the people Of this state
the penal sum Of one hundred ard twenty-five douarsi
with such surety shall be approved By the Commission
ers conditioned that during Ire sTm FOR which bis license
shall granted Re shsll suffer hs grocery 10 become
disordery; that be viii not cell suffer 10 be sold any
strong spurious liquors wines 10 be drank IN bis SHOP
house or in any Clubhouse yard or garden belonging
thereto
Your COMMITTEE submit the following resolution;
Rsored That grocers licenses ought to be granted to All
app icaDs therefor who sdeuts Of the city OF Brook.
lyn who the Cou missoners Iasfed persons Of
good moral character who viii pay therefor fuch sums az
may be determined by the Common Council aud give boads
as required by law.
Brooklyn, May 80, 1880
CoNKilN BRUsH. w. ROCKWELL,
l. h HtWyUUKsT H. 3. IlrCHFIELD.