The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1856-04-11

appurton Tuent classification, or petition, as
/ foreSad in which case at such time and in such
manner as NAV be fixed by rule of Court the
said Court of Quarter Sessions shall forthwith
proceed TO consider and determine upon said
appeals and in the event ot any apportlon-
ment or classification being set aside, the said
board shall proceed to correct the same accoF-
ding to the order Of said Court: and fan ap-
peal from any license shall be sustained, they
shall return from the applications already made,
such as may Be most meritorions, subject, how
ever, to an appeal in like manner, and SO from
| tme to time as may be necessary.
Src. l9. That appeals from any aPPorlon-
ment, classification Or grant Of license by said
: board may be- taken to the Court Of Quarter
Sessions Of the proper county: Provided, That
the exceptions thereto shall be in writing and
sustained by oath or affirmation, and shall be
fled in said clerks office within Eve days after
the return, bit no appeal shall BE- taken to any
apporionInent as aforesaid, unless the excep-
iionS thereto shall b. signed by at least twelve
citizens of the ward, township or borough ai-
f-cted thereby. And il exceptions to the gran
/ ting of any license as aforesaid shall be sustain
ed bv said court, the decision OF said court shall
! state upon which Of said exceptions the said IL
cense may be refused, and shall be endorsed up
+ on the petition, aud returned by The clerk of
said court 10 the Board of Lcensers.
Sec 90 That after the lapse OF FIVE days as
aforesaid, or as said appeals shall be determined
bv the Court, the said clerk shall make out and
issue to the proper perSofS said licenses, which
shall run for one year from the first day OF
! MAY bat no license shall be issued unless the
applicant shall have. paid the following fees, to
Z wit To the clerk OF said court for publication
of notice and petitions, and Tor all other Srrvi-
cfS, one dollar, and for all the services of the
/ Board OF LicenSers one dollar, which latter
mount shall be accounted for and paid over
4 weekly 10 the respective reasureFs Of said city
or county, To delrav the necessary expensrs in
cured by said board for advertising, stationery.
+ and otherwise Each member of said Board Of
/ Licensers shall receive five dollars for each day
necessarily occupied by him in the discharge
/ Of his duties Provided, That it shall not eN-
cerd IN any one wear the sum Of five hundred
4 collars and shall be- paid upon warrants on the
I State Treasurer, drawn hv the Auditor General,
/ in favor Of the parties entitled TO the same.
Sec. u. That If any person shall give, be-
stow, or promise any money, reward, office, or
anything of value, to any member ofsaid Board
1 OF LicenSerS for the purpose of influencing his
action in granting any such license or il any
s4sie-haard shall accept the same for
/ his vote on Influence therein, any person so of
finding shall be deemed guilty OF miS,Iemean-
j or. and on conviction thereof BE- 6ned in a sum
/ not less han one hundred dollars, nor more
than 6rr hundred dollars. and suffer imrrson-
/ ment not less than one month, nor more than
! three months
Sec. % That every person licensed 10 sell
spifituo,s, vjnops, malt or brewed liquors under
this act, shall frame bis license under glass
and place thr samf, 50 that it may at all times
b. conspicuous, in his chief place Of making
sales, and 80 such license shall authorize sales
l,y any person who shall! neglect this require
ment.
Sec % That the commissioners Of the sev-
eral counties, and board of lcenerS shall fur
niSh certified list Of all persons appraised,
with the classification, as made ont and finally
determined upon, To the treasurers Of their re-
Sprctiyr counties, or of the city of PhlIade-
phia. as The case NAV be, who shall within TWEEN
ty DAYS thereafter transmit to the Auditor Cen
pral a copy of such list, and shall receive and
collect the sums to b+ paid for such licenses, IN
the manner directed By law, with any fees pay
able thereon.
Sec 24 That it shall be the duty of the Au
ditor General to charge The said city county
treasurprS as the case uiay be, with the amount
PAYABLE by the several prSonS IN said lists
from the payment oiany part Of which amount,
said treasnrers shall only be- eXoneraed by pro-
ducing satisfactory evidence tothe department.,
I that the party or parties so returned, failed TO
obtain license as aforesaid,
Sec. %. That it shall be the duty of the An
diior General 10 return 10 the Legislature annn-
ally. in he nioath Of January, statement, ar
ranged in tabular form, Of the number and
classification and license rates of all importers,
brewers and diStilerS. Keepers OF hotels, inns or
taverns eating houses, and vendors OF vInouS,
spirituons and malt or brewed liquors, either
with or without other goods, wares and mer-
chadze, designating each county separately.
Sec 2G That where any license may be
granted as aforesaid. under the Classification
Of the twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth. sec
tions of this act, it shall moi be transferable nor
shall it confer the right to sel! Liquors as atore-
said in arv other house, building OF place than
tbp one mentioned, and described in rhe license,
nor shall the bar OF any apartments so called or
,,sed be- underlri but if the party SO licensed
shall die. remove OF cease to keep Sald hoiei,
inn. tavern. eating house or store, the said
court may grant license for the remainder oi
the wear at anv term OF the court, 10 his or heI
successor who shall comply with the law IN
other respects, except SO far as relates To pub
fishing of notice.
SEC. 27 That the number Of licenses SO grant
ed to keepers of hotrls, inns or tarernS IN the
aggregate shall not exceed in the cities one 10
every one huudred taXabes, nor IN the several
counties of The State, one TO every one hundred
and fifty taxabIes. the number ot said taxablrs
to be taken from the returns OF the preceding
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