The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-17
Important Movement OF tho Liquor DoaI crs
New Organ nbONt To be EstahIishsd


Recently, numerous meetings Of the liquor dealers
have been held in this city Last evening nj Frcncl,s
Hotel on important and crowded meeting was held al
which all the wards represented and the project
new daily paper. 10 represent the liquor interest wns
discussed The subject has long since been moosei ana
debaed but last night IL nearly brought to prac-
ical issue and ere long the organ may be expected
have a local habitatou end name The proceedings
we're rather privatc but are permitted to pub,ish
them, on condition CT supprcssing few Of the names
| The PnrsDrsr said the subject one Of vast I'm
portancc The temperance had their organs--mis
cIalc as they wcrc-and ho did not why far morn
powerful inerest-hc liquor interest-ought not 10 be
represented by paper entirely devoted s service ana
advocacy and able and willing write down such rnus,s
as the San, Tribune and Times, and that would be on
hand, on all occasions give Hts' to the timeserynr
politicians who pandored to the anatssl spirit that
been fighting too long without IN organ This VIA the
third battle they had fought In 1916 laey had narrow
ecape and now again they werc Threatened with extinc-
tion by tho focalst abolition and hoax Journals
There was only one way Of bringing these organs Of
anatclsm and knavery to their senses that was by
Kicking them out Of every hotel grocery and liquor esta
ment In the city and by never sending them single sd
yeTtisemcnt Of any kind. (Tremendous applause
toicr-Why should we patronize papers that a.
AsoTnrn Volcr.-And why should we paironize clergy
that wre Tor these papers Rev Henry Ward Beechec
docs for the s,n' What propose h. that we take inn.
mediate steps to ascertain what salaries these gentlemen
receivehow far they earn them 10y abusing and crying
down trade that Is AZ honest and honorable and AZ use
ful in its ways as their ownnnd whether large re-
ducton might not be made in the income Of ofthose
against the very hand that fed them. Immense ep-
pause)
Mr. MuLDiSvry-Ycs; and 7 20 for his missing them
tectotalyand we have Influence enough to do II II wu
60 in the right way to work
Mr.. srocKnArsEr--They arc lazy drones any how
eating up what honest hard behind the counter
and they think the dollars that smell strong OF chnaps
and brandy nre ss sweet any others uch laughter
| Mr. fANitoucuTEa-And what IL moro, they take a
private drink themselves though they making such
iuss about Temperance. (Renewed laughter)
! PHrsinrSr-Gentiemen let settle thing at
time The principal object Of this meeting TO get up
newpaper on the joint stock principle, like the aLr
paper 1t not only susains their interests but they
makes handsome profit besides. hold in my hands .
list Of names the r Of which is down for 5000 We
want $4,000 tonight to begin with tho capital to be
raised in thee oursc Of twelve months to 100000
WALL sIREEr MERcnAsr-You will be backed by 6fty
GEnMsv GRocER--Bravo would like TO know Of what
u.o an advertisement in the Tribune win be the fooa
who puts n after that fourere paper banlshed from
s the groceries Of the city and every room and
hotc 1t s already kicked out Of great number and It
viii soon be among the teetotancrs the-
selves tiangbter) The organ Of the "isms', will ba
brought TO its senses at Last Put my name down foc
LAwrrs-There not Legal advertisement that have
control over that will not prevent those journals that
arc opposed to Us from getting
RAuroap DtsrcToR--I will do my utmost TO take avag
the railroad advertisements from them.
PRnuDrsr IssunAscR Conr.sr.--They shaa,
never get another advertisement from our Company
COMMERCIAL GssrLEMAS-It Is high time for all Of
business to cut their acquaintance.
BRANDY WINE lMroRTrR-Especl,lly gentlemen q
our trade.
PrEmpKSr--1he collectors Of the different wards had
better hand In tho collected, together with the
names Of those who contributed and also those who
refused
Hero several books were produced giving the amount
Of money the names Of contributors and also black
lst Of those who refused TO aid the cause and who
were marked out ~ persons with whom those in thu
liquor trade not to deal
UoTgL krEPER-S--t has not sold much su1ar u
the trade since he refused subscription to the uauor
fund
Eus-stILys--Hc Il dcnyi ng 1t privately
CoLLEcroRsBut II j. no tse have his name In the
black list and have nailed him to the counter "A a
rap. (Applause)
PRxsIprST--comc, gentlemen, let see how far the
sinews of 90.
calculation then made, when IL was found that
nearly the sum ot $4,000 was subscribed for the new
organ.
The question was then discussed for length OF time
IN whom the propricorship should be vested or whcth
RrMpyALtR-Bennett of the HERALD, will call it the
rum Journal. or the drunkard's organ
iioTkL kEfPEn-I wish he would would gladly give
xi;ooo Tor few advertisements Of that kind In the
HERALD No, he will rather help to put down tho
fanatics and Fouriertes Our paper cannst interfere
with his AS for the iibcis VIII take all the respone-
bhty and also be responsible for tho debts you ~
make me the solo proprietor and let me rcap tne
uont want to go into II, perronany oue una WpaS
you TO back out account OF debts or Doss .
After further discussion the question "A 70 tho
mode Of Organising the paper rsferred TO committee
OF Eve who are TO report TO the next meeting The
sSmhsge then s agstcd The greatest cnthustsm pre-.
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