The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-14
Second Day of the Sabbath
Liquor Law.
INTRODUCING THE STRIPED PIG.
The Thirsty are Served at a
Restaurant.
Excursions to WestchcSter, MOrrisania, IRE
mont and Fordham on the Increase.
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.AN6USHN64NTD I'M JERSEY.
The Liquor Law In Brooklyn
An Accident.
ARRESTS BY THE POLICE.
DC. dc. &c.

The second Sunday Of the new order OF spiritual
things in this city was duly observed yesterday The
Excise law with Its later notifications and explanations
by the Board OF Excise, Police Commissioners and
Superintendent Kennedy, in full force, and very
little liquor sold in the lower portion. Of the
metropolis, excepting at the hotel tables, the resau
rants eating houses and such smaller institutions had
the fear of the NJ rs before their eyes 1t may
not have been quite dry Sabbath to those
toned TO their morning btters last Sunday must have
been but still there was not as much Of the cheering
fluid circulating as the needs Of tho community de-
manded, and there few gentlemen, who had not
provided pocket pistol Saturday evening and had 1t
LOUDLY loaded who wandered about in quest Of some
what to allay their thirst after the manner Of Phillip In
search of his father other parsonage in search
of wife. The final resort Of these peregrnatng
people generally eating house. where, after
consuming fair meal OF tho substantias
and deicaces Of the season, they were permitted to
order and parake Of that which their poor soachs had
long been calling for The liquor bills Of all the keep
Of restaurants last week increased from thirty
TO fifty per cent in anticipation Of this very demand
Late last night IL rather difficult for diners out
who strangely increased by the action of the excise
reguations-to obtain vctuals and drink in sufficient
quantities Either the liquor casks had been too freely
drawn upon and became bankrupt, the larders had
suffered collapse and long before the hour the
weary walters and sleepy cashiers had close their
bors and retire to their respective homes But the
ceipts in proportion to the meas-iqud and solid
which had been dispensed, and hence the propretors
satisfied
The great the number Of restaurants in the
city is readily observed by stranger they
still putting up signs. Those who sold
a meal before now sell many, and those who
sold much before now sell more This is the natural
result of Superintendent Kennedys construction Of the
law kncn chnnc IN bayp hole
ner in his shop where few tables can be placed
covered with cloth, provided with pewter castor and
few knives and forks, spoons and dishes he immed
atcly supplies the required articles, puts up tempo
rary kitchen, engages colored gentleman OF African
descent prepare few boiled hams cold tongue,
few other and cold varieties OF food and, armed
with the proper license properly posted behind his bar
opens inn, restaurant, eating house. and puts up
the sign OF tho "wild Boar" the Striped Pig" the
Hen and Chickens or similar indication that he
furnishes entertainment for and beast" and at
launches out upon the Of success His old
toners suddenly become possessed OF voracious appe-
titles. They eat at morning, at lunch at dinner at the
afternoon LUNCH they at dusk and have TO take
extra snack Of something good before they retire TO
rest; and what formerly known a saloon
shop is transformed into resort for those who
have empty stomachs 10 oil. OF course the consumption
Of beef, vegetables and bread and butter in such
u
law is complied WITH the supplied, and
the proprietor Is content with the net result in the shape
OF greenbacks Tho police cndeavor to discriminate be-
tween the true meal and the false one but they find
difficult than 10 tell the original nfty cent bill OF
fractional currency from the counterfeit should the
liquor sellers generally adopt the eating house business
TO their spiritual department. competition may
in the price or provender those who take their
dinners in the city, aud hence one good-the reduction
Of ratescome out Of Nazareth bat tho end sought to be
attained by the passage OF the Excise law will have been
entirely lost sight Of and as much liquor will be sold
Evidently the new construction Of the law ia faulty.
ExcURsIoSrsTs AT NoREIsAsrA. TREvo.Sr, opp.
HAM AND HARLEx-TnEaPgorLE AsvJ CHE '.LEAs.
URE PARKS.
The Excise Board have come upon = nc liquor dealers
with the terrible ia and the ea OF tho law and hive
armed themselves with sticks and aves win WHICH 10
inmidatc all who shall venture to res,s their an,bor,v
but for all that anybody OF martial obscryance-
Nacaulcy's New Zeaandcr, say mi'ht have wilnessed
yesterday the curious pheno' non Of drunkcn man in
snnarcn,y inernlIesse maj dispensed To solve which
thc car TO Haricnef roia oti For once arrived at the
md !, was soan nd age, all was plain "a MONDAY,
determined to makes hehdomadal excursion 10 west
CHESTER rns rcsulany other people go church.
~, ~, ho, r W. yo Board-abet almost omnipo
tent 50 Tar as New ork IL conccrnedZhas no authority
nc ,,o ~' nv he public mey drink cmperperspir-
his Daphne in bumper Of foamns lager With no one 10
ma f re- 80 aid IL Is the beery Eysium OF the nrst
& a,, II must be confess that the gods and
VIC gro1nV ngs pretty much alike IN this instance
nar,.t the gods; and that they appear in coats and
Of aesthetic shape, while the goddcsses for the
M" art affect that ethereal fleece which mortals
,a,.ss uslin Al any rate, the divine element was
.o~ 1ly strong yesterday in wcs,chester and as rule
.cmed 10 enjoy itself hugely. Despite the fearful
40 ,unt Of dust which blinded their eyes got down thor
- cks, cnoked their nostrils aud cddying down
ner hroos in the carly par, Of the day the people dis
ported themselves with keen % enjoyment They
called for their glasses and they called their pipes
and Il they did not call for their bidders three 1 was
because IN most instances they preferred 20 sit down
W.. m
party-shade OF the Purtansl dancing on Sunday
At which the ladies bad Il all their way.
They waylaid their partners; they captured
them by dexterous nank movements; they twirlcd
them round with vgor marvellous to behold and ulii.
maely left the bewldered youths exhausted, out OF
breath and gaspng for lager Parties OF Eve or
sny under the trees after the fashion Of Master Jack
Horn r, OF plum cake memory, and among them, OF
couse was The inevitable old lady with the baske, con.
itazng bottle and an cgg cup without foot There
10 carry the baby with all the other younger mem
bcrs OF the family hanging on by bis coaitais there
were the omnprcseIt gentlemen In staring patterned
vests and profgson 81 gold chain gentlemen by the
way whose relations with society are not unfrequentiy
q predatory character there vas .ne us "a an
children that she doesn't know what 10 do-except 70
administer like corporeal chastisement a. necessary
preliminary 10 their retiring 10 rest there was the old
lady looks upon the railroad running hard by AZ
mysterious compound Of clockwork and gunpowder and
the spruce young dandy who will come stylshy and
smoke his cigar sunday, even he have TO live on
pork and beans precautionary measure all the week
there the usual crowd OF lazy oungng loaie who
apparently never do anything but smoke drink swear,
and chew tobacco and lastly there were The svcehcars
ford what squeezing OF hands and pressing Of toes
what playful endearments what perfect little codes Of
sc%g'npny mere YER pasng yes'e,n ssnne
these rapl young "lovycrsby the eyes, and u " only
woman who knows 70 what extent they can be used
MORRIS PARK.
The great feature Of yesterday al Morrisana was the
Informal opening The grand Inauguration takes place
today or Morris Park. Tho committee, Ia understood
with the view OF cuitiyatng decent impartality In
ved certain members OF the sporting fraternity and
certain members d the fraiernities which decidedly
not sporting 70 assist al the opening But they did not
CO. Nevertheless there hundreds who did 20, aud
doubtless the proprstors made iocrably good thing
By H. Al kinds Of versops were usrei frepesnsn