Omaha daily bee., 1889-02-10

| could noe tolerate breaking the Sabbath by
playing on exist of Whistles saw nothing
| strange in tho deacou's widow opening a
| 'tppling house, IL was also the custom
and considered the proper thing for the min
lister when he married couple III tss country
! TO remain always until the first dance was
| over, and he was looked upon rs no gcntlo-
man If he did not do so Today the same
good divine refuses TO sit at the communion
table with his American Presbyterian brother
| because of the organ question; and his Amer
lean brother on the other hand, is more or
| less scandalized by his Scotch brothers love
of a dram aud his approval OF dancing. 1t
seems strange how much we all make of
small matters; and to me the moral is that
we are all creatures OF habit and rarely OK
tend beyond our environment: consequently
we often pretend to be frightened at a
mouse and have daily to do with the devil.
Following is the license law referred to:
Certain orders conceived and set down by
the Lords and others Of Her Maicsty's Prvy
council for reformation of great disorders
committed by the excessive number of Ale
houses and Tipping houses, and Drewin <
stronger Ale and Beer than is wholesome for
mans body, which are by the Justices Of the
Peace in the several Counties TO be put in
execution and strictly looked into, \, D.,
1894.
The Justices were to take view of the
number of Ale houses, Victualling aud Tip
pliug houses in every town, parish, village
| and hamlet within their jurisdiction.n
ITO consider upon view in every place
what number of them are necessary and fit;
and thcrcupon TO discharge the supcrtuous
number and TO permit and allow conven-
lent number and no more.n
That those that were allowed should be OF
honest conversation, and that had no other
means to live by, and to give new Bonds TO
perform the Orders following
l. To take strict order with the Brewers
that they serve no beer or ale TO any ale
house keeper, but at such rate and prices as
by the Justices of the Peace should be set
down and appointed by the Statute of %
Hen. VIII cap. 4.
2 The Justices to set down and appoint
reasonable price for every barrell and klder-
kin, or othor VESSEL of Beer, as they may
afford the same for half penny a quart.
And yet the same TO be well sodden, and
well brcwcd of wholesome grayne as 1t ought
to be, upon pam, etc
g. The Alc-house keeper to give bond i'll
competent sum not to utter any beer or alo
but such as is wholesome.
4 The keeper of the Alc.louse to certify
to the Constable of the Parish or Village
whereof they be, the names and surnames OF
all and every person or persons that they
shall lodge in their houses or dwelling place,
mystery and condition of every one of them,
ana whether every one Of them entcndeth to
travel, as the guest shall inform them, and
this to be part of the condition Of their bond.
5. Not to have Cards, Dice or Tables, nor
to suffer any to play in their houses, yards,
etc. This to be part Of the condition of the
bond.
8. No Ale-house keeper, etc, to permit any
person or persons to lodge in his house above
a day and night, but such rs he will answer
for, as the Statutes yet In force do require.
Also condition of bond.
z. Not to Dress or suffer to be dressed or
eaten within his house, any fleshe upon any
forbidden day, saving for himself or his ser
wants IN case of necessity, according to tho
statute in that behalf provided Also a con-
dition of bond.
8. That no vlctualler, Tipler, or Ale-house