Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-29

NEW LIQUOR BILL,

THE NC"
.,1.menf TO an Act to regulate the sale Of
Splg;,.,t;no tll;;sat;no liquors, approced 3lst dag Of
nay, a. Be it enacted, &C., That appli-
SEcItu' nv brewery or distillery license shall
snF o ~. nav therefor the several amounts
hsFeal'ei. .ba third section of an act to regulate
ftied y If intoxicating liquors, approved
be s'IS s,st A. D. 1856: ProUided, That the
pmss ms shall in no ease be less than twenty-five
S@s except in case of persons whose an
aOu1ls'l 'slas are less than one thousand dollars
paal San ya,i nav fifteen dollars, and the proviso
Tho 'Hs, socton aforesaid, SO far as it fixes the
n f1s DE rat rate of license at fifty dollars, is
b'fep' That applicants for license to vend
%:, %::,.tovicating liquors, by the quart or
i |'! onantty, with or without other goods,
Feas' as s1 merchandise, shall hereafter pay
sasf .,ior twenty per cent. less than the several
1sis,o, sants fixed by the twelfth section of an
1urs, =. rsruIate the sale Of Intoxicating liquors,
" @Yors5 " March 3lst, A. D. 1856: Proeidsd,
~. piO, The same shall in no case be less than
% Eve dollars; and the provision in said
'so'1 GU. That such sum shall in no case be less
.,Vf y. Sftv dollars, is hereby repealed.
SIC 8. That all hotels, inns and taverns
N he classified and rated according to the
nar n..mstej yearly sales of liquors authorized
I. ~ sDId therein, or in the house intended to
\ '".ennied for such purpose, as follows, to
Ill., In all cases where such estimated yearly
u. sbaU be ten thousand dollars or more,
~ b,teI inn or tavern shall be rated as
f4a first class, and the sum to be paid for
.,n,. shall be four hundred dollars when
w. than eight and less than ten thousand
liars. rs second class, and pay two hundred
II ahy dolla-s; when more than six and less
,,eigbt thousand dollars, as third class. and
sTsn9 hundred and fifty dollars; when more
Ill., f,ur and less than six thousand dollars,
4, hprth class, and pay one hundred dollars;
- more than two and less than four thou
,,i dollars, as fifth class, and pay fifty dol
,r when more than one and less than two
Npousand dollars, as sixth class, and pay thir
IL iolars; when more than five hundred dol
f. and less than one thousand dollars, as
n1th class, and pay twenty FIVE dollars;
H. less than FIVE hundred dollars. as eighth
$,x. ard pay fifteen dollars: Prorided, That
1 Phiadeiphis and Pittsburgh no such IL
ess shall be granted for a less sum than
#t1 dollars a year: nor in any other city or
II Asrporated borough for less sua than
Ng,nty-fse dollars year; and the estimated
EarY sales of all applicants for such license
#sn be assessed, as provided in the fifteenth
Isdon Of an act to regulate the sale of intox
Xsfns liquors, approved March 3lst, A. D.
H.
Il SIC. t. That licenses shall be granted for
IN. keeping Of eating houses, which shall au.
II r.ze the sale Of no Intoxicating liquors,
rept domestic wines, and malt and brewed
,aurs, and persons s. licensed shall be clas-
i.i and rated according to the provisions
the twenty second and twenty third sections
10 act to create a sinking fund, and 10 pro
+ 4. for the gradual and certain ext:nguish-
Eai Of the debt of the Commonwealth, ap
pred April 10Th, A. b. 1919: Procided.
M a. n such license shall be granted in the
1e; Of lancaster or Pittsburgh for less
n than twenty dollar, nor elsewhere for n
sum than ten dollars.
A &c. ). That licensed yenders Of vinous,
H'uals malt or brewed liquors, or any of
:n ar any a1mixtures thereof, either with
/ without uihcr goods. wares and mcrchan
except brewers and distillers, may here
= sell any IF them which they may be Ii
l5d to sell, IN any quantity not less than
ID quart; and licensed brewers and distillers
N hereafter sell such liquors as they are
ssal + manufacture and sell, in any guam
a ut less than one gallon: Prorjded, That
act shall not be construed to prevent n
s'r otherwise qualified from receiving a
r.. license in addition to his license as
EeF and under the same provisions as in
,ase Of eating houses.
Sic b. That licenses to yend the liquors
fesali Or any of them, shall be granted to
Isns IT the United States, of temperate
1l and good moral character, whenever
'a4ulErments Of the laws on the subject
9mpied with by any such applicant, and
II authnTze the applicant to sell the liquors
3sali Ior one entire year from the date of
Acensc; Pr0ridcd, That nothing herein
lAIned shall prohibit the court. board Of
.lserS Or commissioners from hearing other
.:hce than that presented by the applicant
i'ense: Prorhied further, That after hear
evidence As aforesaid, the court, board Of
h'ers Or commissioners shall grant or re-
license 70 such applicant in accordance
the cridence: 4id prOrided further,
Il any person or persons shall neglect
'suse to lift his, her or their license within
.a days after the same has been granted,
neglect or refusal shall be deemed a for
he Of said license, and such person or
sls selling vinous, spirituous or malt
u after the expiration Of the fifteen days
l.rssaid, shall be liable to prosecution and
'Hcon in the proper court, as fully and
aal7 as if no license had been granted
@l person or persons.
e I. That no license to vend the liquors
aalq, granted under this or any other
v tiis Commonwealth, shall be transfer
Or confer the right to sell the same in
l'her house than is mentioned therein,
iaa any bar or place where such liquor
1 by less measures than one quart, be
!Ft , by the person licensed to sell thereat;
! Inc party licensed shall die, remove or
" Keep such house, his, her or their IL
may be transferred by the authority
I .aug the same, or license begranted the
'N oi such party for the remainder Of
'si W the proper authority, on compli-
sl'h the requisitions of the laws in all
Ns except publication, which shall not