New-York tribune., 1867-01-05
THE EXCISE LAW.

r,,PoRT,NT ORDER BY SUPERINTENDENT KENNEDi-
THE LAW TO BE VIGOROUSLY ENFORCED
The following important order will be issued TO tne
various Police Captains IN this City and Brooklyn 'ouy
OFFICE or THE sUrT. OF MErRorOuTAN PomcE'
No 300 Mulbcrry-st NEw-IORK, Jan. 8, 1901 ~
CrSrl,ti OunER No ls.j.-Capt ------ --------- Pre-
cincf The Court OF Appeals, on the several Sases t
a ~ SuT I4 lscG being chapter 5ls tine laws OF SC6
and commonly known the Excise Law, mas ue' ii,
that the law in all its parts is constitutional IN man It5 ~
fhis.econ the Court Of Appeals has not hesitaeu 10
II there constitutional objection The rule fy Obtain, RS %
tsot ne r Of tie Legsotre he prc lr q ~ 'aHa sn
manl perfect obedience Men are not tn violate
9ua s3Pet rom court. immunity .uI aro tuness
% D t & Tomer above The legislature which would be 1yer
i 80 IN r g II ia he exercise Of Judicial function o me
delicate nature declare an act Of ie he rsnIy
and clearly so derogauou Of constitutional ima''us 20 t or
c2t me & "l & S - WIN the organic law to be er
!" oIs su, .t % % favor Of he conutionsty Of statute
iye action void such conclusion c'4u'i De avoided
Under Tins decision, il becomes the duty Of every mem
her Of The MctropOtOn Police force " 10 c"pc, com
,v1ucc and 10 prevent the violation oi tle lioNh"'
of this law which declares violations Thereon 10 pc
can0rs. and thereby authorizes every oiIc.I dIr ,r
her of The police TO arres0r such violations sltQu M
rant THIS duty IS expected 10 be performed WIN E NiEui
General order No 462 is hereby revoked nu JI i
Ord,r No. 4;4 The operation of which was sus spSi -
revived ana viii be in full force on ana aIIci 0"'i'!
tie 18th day of Jan, inst. ~ ,,.,, 20 r,o
I'm enforcing This law YOU win be careful not only tOple
vent ain persons within the Excise District Irom uSlo
inc of any strong or spriuous liquors. vines, are OF
ar IN Quantities less than five gallons at ne VIII
out license but will also keep close watch on those Una,
are licensed and arrest and hold all such as may not heIp
thc ulacc ia which they licensed To sell etc. cOPctc
and fftctuay closed between the hours OF u O'Clock AZ
uiyt ana sunrise and sundays the entire day. as pro
yird nv Section a. You will also see that thcy uo nor
disose of any of the licensed liquors 10 cdlch OF 10
amy other of the classes OF persons inhibited py oeoo
II. l2aud13. '." 1900 .,r,,,,s cx
section makes il misdcmeanor Tor any persons on
cent those licensed aud those permitted 10 sell IN guam
titics Of than fve gallons at time TO ENc "I
scr uoice or iOKriF ABOUT their premises tI"' SUI"
lilllol.- Wincs ale or beer are Kept for safe ,,a
You Win forthwith notify al unlicensed persons "!in
your precinct who have such signs or tokens on l'rl'
nrcinises 10 remove them without delay; ana su'n ~
lice IS not complied with in three days you III
dclfuouet. for The msdcmeanO and nave lltu uai"'
of rs required by the last clause OF section 2O' ,,
You VIII make separate and spcc reports ol az NuIa
fiou- Of this law hy any person holding an iNtl-
d Of amy person u the employ of suci person IN ~ ~
to il ,y be land before the Board OF Excise WIN 'h'
view of rcvollug the license held , .t, 90
his 10 he houed that every member or the force WI" -
ftIv gud efficiently perform his duty ln he promises
ms 10 render 10 unnecessary TO reIteac any ol ui' Hsl
tioaS htrtiu dely cred. join A. hLNSLp'' '"I
GEO. ". DiLKs, Inspector