New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-04-16
The Iiauor Bill.

The following is the Liquor bill referred to IN our Al
bany letter and the legislative proceedings;
ANAcr to regulate the sale OF intoxicating liquors within
the Metropolitan Police District Of the State Of New York
Assembly, DO enact a. t0H0toss
SEC The persons who are and from time 70 time shan De-
Commissioners OF Metropolitan Police are hereby constituted
and created Board Excise in and for the metropolitan
Police District Of the State Of NewYork excepting and eH
ending the County Of Wesoheste and from and after the
massage this act they shall the powers ad per
form the Of Commissioners OF Excise within said Me
tropoan Police District. excepting said County OF west
chester They shall receive 10 compensation for Their services
as such Board Of Excise. NJ, MIL,
be an officer called and known by the title Of Inspector OF
Fxcise VINO under Board OF Excise shall be charged
with The performance OF the duties herein imposed upon
them A. thew can and shall delegate TO him The Board OF
Excise shall have power to appoint and remove slc Oeer
and 10 DAY him Of the moneys 20 be received by them as
hereinafter provided such salary As they shall deem proper
not exceeding e. 900 year -..... ~. ....o,. .s.u
within the said Metropolitan Police District exclusive OF the
County publicly keep OF sell give away OF
in quantities less I'VE gallons Mt time unless az he or
they may be licensed pursuant to the pyoTSons oil ths ac
SIC ne said Board Of Excise shall subject the further
provisions hereof grant licenses 70 person or persons OF
good moral character and who shall be approved by them
permitting him and them for one year from the TINE th same
ba be granted sell and dispose Of at any one named place
within said Metropolitan Police District exclusive OF the
County OF Westcheser strong and spruous liquors wines
ale and beer in quantities less than five gallons at time upon
receiving license to be fixed IN their discretion ana when
snail not be less than $50 nor more than sS1O
SIC. s. Such licenses shall be IN the form Of a
written or printed certificate stating the name OF the
ersop or persons and the place censed sh be signed
as the said Board Excise shall provide and direct shall
he kept posted by the person or persons licensed IN con
sno position 10 the place where his OF their Sales
are made and shall be exhibited at all times by any person or
ersons so licensed and by al persons aching under uch
feoss an demand 70 every sheriff constable OF officer or
member OF police any omission so to display and e1hb, such
certificate shall be conclusive evidence that any person or
nsrons so emitting display and exhibit the same has and
have no licenses -, IL, 4. a -, ,rr,o an .orlos
ton 10 the said board signed by the applicant or applicants
specifying place for which license asked ana the name
or NAMES OF applicant applicants and OF every person
interested or to interested IN the business to authorize
which the license shall be used. 49, , .,.,,
SIC 2 not licensed may WITHIN the sad hetIopo
itan oce district exclusive Of the County OF Wesceter
Keep and IN quantities not less than hyo gallons al tlne
AID her provided that no part thereof shall be drunk or used
in the building in any building yard garuen or inCosufe
communicating With, any public street or place cohsu
ouS 70 the building whcht the shall be so kept sold or
disposed o. 49,, - -. al, NO, .u,ho,ivo any
person or persons shall person or persons uo
keep or sell give or dispose OF any strong OF spurious
onors wines beer sunday, or on any uhy upon
which general special election or town meeting sba DC
held within quarter of mile from the place where the same
Sc he said board Of excise shall keep complete record
~ names of all persons licensed herein above provided
WI I'D in each case which record they shall at all times
permit be In convenient place al the pfhepa heao
% no Persons licensed as herein provided shall prevent
so far as In power and shall at all events give imme
dae notice 70 the sheriff constable officer OF member
~ lce o ali and every disturbance disorder breach OF
the peace place which sal DC No ceuheo anu slai
all persons De
nace 10 be closed kept closed until quiet Is restored
SIC H. No person shall sell give dispose OF any strong
or rituous quOrs wines ale beer to any apprentice or
person under eighteen years knowing or having reason
10 believe him 70 such without the consent III the case OF
an annrepce OF bis mistress and IN the case OF
under eighteen years Of OF bis ather moher or
guardian. r It,, H., % and M no,
son licensed provided shall suffer any person o
under or EMPLOYED by him SELL dispose OF any song
or spirituou liquors wines ale beer 10 an haitua
ard any intoxicated person or person then being uoe
the influence ofhquOr. ,,,,u ..,n.,
SEc 49, No person licensed herein provided shall against
the request Of any wife parent child sell give OF
dispose OF any strong spruOus liquors wines ale or peer
husband Of any such WIFE wife OF any such huspanu
parent OF any such child child OF any such parent
SIC H. All persons licensed herein provided shh Keep
places watch they are licensed 10 keep sell give and
dispose Of strong and spuous liquors wines ale and peer
orderly quiet the hours OF twelve O'Clock ~
night and sunrise and Sundays completely and enecuA
closed.
SIC Is No person persons except those licensed as herein
provided and those permitted sell In Quantities more thaa
i've gallons at time shall give out profess 20 sell OF
70 have for sale strong spurious liquors wines alt
/ or beer. shall permit, or continue IN or hhoul
his premises any sign. notice token that sucl
liquors wines ale beer there kept for SALE or giVs