New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-04-01

granting OF license IN soy city or town where No
Licer.e had m,jorty. Tie result Of TIE vote so
taken should stand a. the juisGent Of the town
or city until one-third q tie legal voter. re,.d!ag
there should unite, ST least one month before the
pen.ins Municipal Eiectio1, in written requi,.
ton for a few tri. 8; said election; when legal
notice should De given Of such vote i, the official
warning OF aid election.
H. The number Of liceuses granted in any town
or city should never exceed one for every thousand
inhsbitant, Of sad town or city according 20 the
last official census thereof
III. EseIy License .holld be conspiclous,y posted
up on the premises for which !. is granted and
any sale in default Of this dsPl,y, or in Any other
apartment than that in which the license IS posted
should BE q, illsgsl as if Do license had been granted
". No license for the sale Of Distilled Liquors
Foreign Malt Liquors, or Wines, or Of sty bev-
ersge whereof Any OF ,hess form en- Ingredient,
should be granted at lees charge than $50 IN s
rural district, 500 IN ~ incorporated village,
$500 in city or $500 10 New York or Brooklyn.
V. Any person should be al liberty TO sell Cider,
Lager Beer, or Vine made by him self ~i.hou, any
aduixture or adulteration with Distilled Liquors,
in qusntities OF 40. lee. than one gallon, without
any licen,e whatever.
VI. Licenses TO sell Lager Beer, Cider and the
Wine aforesaid, should be granted a. : 0each; said
HeeIie to be forfeited BY any sale however in1o-
Gently Of such beverages ad1lterated ~ Foreign
Vine Beer or Distilled Liquors or by the ineorpo-
ration herewith Of Any noIous drug whatever
Il Ill ha,- 70 .sta .hcsk as la
pure article exclusively.
VII. Any sign. inscription, fsg, picture or de-
vice of bottles &C. imply ng that Liquor IS sold st
eertan plsce, shOsld be deemed conclusive svi-
deree that II IS 90 .cld and Judgment be re,lered
accordingly.
vii The penalty e selling in defiance OF tie
Inhibition. Of this act should be $40 per day, snd
whoever Is convicted Of sliUg m defsnce . sfore-
said shcId be held in the absence Of contradictory
proof 10 have so sold each day since toe beginning
of the license year, and suffer penalty accordingly.
Proof of non. sale on a particular day to be coz
elusive With regard TO that dsy only.
IN. Licenses to sell Distilled Lisuors or i'm
ported Vines i. qusniities Of lie. tssn one gsllOn
10 BE- granted Only 70 hotels or tayer,s fully pro-
vided for the entertainment of travellers. No cen
Germ keeping less than three good beds for the use
of travellers exclusively 10 be regarded as tavern
y. Any citizen, on giving security for costs,
to be at liberty to sue for and recover in shy court
of origin,l jurisdiction, any penalty or penaltes
Incurred by violation Of this act; said penalties,
when recovered, 70 De paid BY tie cu'Pil: to the
County Treasurer, who shall sPrsfticn half the
amount 80 paid to the person suing 3. ssore'aid
and half TO the city or township il which the
oaer.e was committed, for the support Of it, poor.
Such are the outlines of an Excise Act which
We are confident pOuti-eS7i, and Sorh reduce the
present number Of groG disPenssrie' N our STATE
By at least three.fou ihs. II the object were
simply to get rid Of the remaining fourth We insist
TIA, this is the moot feasible mode of accomplish