The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-22
Tn. Liquor Questaon
'HH NAME LAW ND sRvnruKAErH WARD Dx60-
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49,. .inx Of tn. ahova Nody held last evening"
ths yo, looms, corner ., enth stree. and avenue
for tbs ,urpos, d expressing t. cir sentiments with
gard to me obnox. .ous "Mans Ia v" The room vi
crowded to excess az far could guess abou
| tvs thousand "stropg /" minded peopIe wcre present
The principal speakers esent were Hon DA vd oAesfe
Capt Rynders Patrick Dee and Spencer n. Cone tsqrs
The nssng passed On with sS ana l MOI
for disorderly conduct.
The follswrg prtarsble and -ssoiat!ons were unani
mously adopted
whereas the Legislature .f this sNsto in direct and
grant violation the will q majority OF s nasb
han hs nnS e nas o gos a
snsp sd 81 ;ss r . 10
psuperism crie wfsa should rather have beer
.as ass Gs s ss
Gs Gsn + IT, a Sf g. .na
whol. posi, By % des,say
sI Sp Sssf sr
all in and mis II esefore
.ise. above ordinary political
sas action Of every good esa and gas
oru,tce. interest hsprservaton % the rights and
Resolved That the law ssasst which wo &, solemn y
protest Is arbitrary and upcenstitpsiona and ode Of
attempted succeeded by tyranny
against popular sovereignty and tho relative dignity and
Resoived That not only violates the constitution but
sGss S
% M Of f1hsy .he M s X 1s a.
that i practically deprives the citizen Of rht of
III. Every pssllsse
Ish to the impossible phaatasies Of wild and oversh
Resolved Therefore that tho law Is in every respect I'm
p9c unwse unjust and odious and that We in common
unwea1iei industry and viii labor aaeeasasy until an
s IN 80 70 the OF our own
expursed from the statute book.
sea s slsSse sSssi p.asipss q
from the and odu% ss UNJUST an
Resolved That whilst every other party no matter what
their pledge, before Of
hsira n: trust PLACED them BY oonadng and
5 s a s M SsTe
e a and rsb hfsus g s sSsry . BY
premises. regard That
'Ias sr D1 iur Ir hssesy sssIstary
MEETING OF THE LIQUOR DEALERS.
National Hail filed to overaoxing last Eight by
the members of the Liquor Dealers Association, who
turned out in great numbers The citing private
but have been able to learn the folio wing partcu
aIs-Mr. J. NJ. Hayward occupied tie chair, and D. s.
Paige ofsiated as Secretary Speeches made by
Others, in which determination expressed to do ali
that could be done legally to oppose the liquor law
Of Of the liquor dealers in onog the society
On this subject the wing offered by Mr.. Alexander
Mathews, was passed
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S 90 not OF such nsrsttuds and prosras
.esss, TIM .Sa
ss 81 to hn 3 PsssSr AID s US 81 for
Capt. FRENCH offered the following, which waa also
passed -
r.s4v.a ra.. .ny committee appointed procure
sci defend who have arrested for selling liquor
since st of May last shall DO also TO procure
that may arise under the lae prohbtory Law
drawn by the legislature Of this State
After res,lvng to change their meeting place the
meeting s6journed.
Over HUNDRED members were initiated, aud 81 900
taken in There is immense fund in the hands
OF tie treasurer which WILL doubt, be used with s
feet when the time comes.
TIE LIQUOR PROSECUTIONS IN BROOKLYN.
Yesterday morning the defendants, Ezskiel Baldwin,
Edward Neville Patrick Mooney ami Patrick Cream, who
examined Tuesday OF last week. the charge
of selling liquor contrary to law, appeared before
Judge Cslver ef the City Court acsorsing to al.
euinrent. The defendauta appeared before the
Judge on Saturday last, when, oy advice o. coun
then postponed urtil Monday yesterday morn
ing, when at the hour appointed Judge Culver
stated that he was now prepared TO commit the defend
ants to the county jail Counsel stated that 1t their
log defendants before Judge Moore wrts OF habsss
corpus but that gentleman being confined to his bei by
sickness, this could OF be dons They therefore
preferred to give bail for the present defendants and
tes the question in other which would hereafter
granted the defendants until Wednesday to procure ball.
until which time the matter stands further adjourned
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