New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-03
REPLY TO MR.. SAMANOS.
To tie Editor Of Tns ~ Y. TIibSne.

To tie Editor Of Tzs NJ Y. T,iSMs
SIR Permit mo to say, in reply to one charge Of
Mr.. Samsnos, that an empty bottle with his Label
"upcn It was procured, and filed with some compound
to suit the purposes of the lecturer" is wholly with
out foundation. Between and Of the afternoon
OF the day of the Lecture, ct the request of DR..
Coz, cent ont my young man to buy somewhere, bat
at the most respectable places SIX bottles Of wine ana
brandy for the experiments. They were NOS removed
from the baskets until their necks broken, We
having no corkscrew for the use of DR.. Cox. lie
neither previous to this cav nor handled them. In
Cincinnati the Doctor has been violent attacked BY
The Druggist, edited by w. j. NJ Gordon, President,
and f. L. Wayne, Corresponding Secretary OF the
College of Pharmacy, and q. &. Foote. In order to
show the facilities Of adulteators DIR: Cox manuiac-
lures in presence Of the audience sample Of any kind
Of brandy or whisky for the nscecton Of connoisssu
Now it is curious fact that the Cognsc oils, wine oils
whisky oils, and essence which he uses have boon
moetly purchased Of this same w. j. NJ Gordon, Cd
tor Of The Druggist, and President OF the Druggist
Association who Is engaged largely In selling oils and
essences for the purpose Of making, initiating, and
aduleratIpg various liquors. They do not publicly
advertise this branch Of their business, bat here Il
their confidential card:
"w. j. NJ. Gordon Bro, Druggists, PhMmsceutists md
Manufacturing Chemists northeast corner OF Western row and
manufacture and keep constantly hand chemicals Of
all kinds including the articles named below TO whioh 70 70
isg' and .ssG Ss eon,.csa. S,ss..ise s.s s,.et.'
OF Old sSSos both .ss nd
which has been produced except By u.s. EaeA
teil make loo goitonG -
Among the list Of articles the confidential card:
"On If Apple 81 per Old Jamaica and st. CroiI Run
81 per ~ ceosot. 20 o,s Chloroform, o. Oh Bit
ter Almonds (sifeia).
OIL Coarsc, true. % per o.
No Oh
No wv POI w.
Oil Cherry Laurel"
Surely Bourbon oil must be powerful, one ounce OF
which will change 100 gallons of rotgut whisky TO
pure Bourbon.
After the Doctor left this city he went 70 Csrlis'e
where he Gays III letter TO the editor Of The Carlse
Herald.
al analysed sample Of French brandy and one Of pale
one Professors OF Dickinson College purch~ed ~ him
zeal The brandy found ingenious and vii. tms-
ton calculated to deceive connoseur but poisonous
and admxtue The wine had nos drop Of 1.-THE
sspebu abundance oulphuc acid prus acid alum and other
TO that rsscsuy and poisou
ons mop These liquors spsy zed al the laboratory OF
the College In the presence Of Prof Wilson, who was present
ration OF nearly all Of the above samples And
who authorized to refer the readers Of paper him
for the truthful Of the application Of chemistry 70 the v
rious liquids handed me for thai purpose"
We have no desire to injnre any individuals in .
lawful and useful business We only desire to prosct
Thousands Of young who are continually failing
before the power of Intoxicating drinks Of whose na'
ture and effects they have no knowledge.
Respectfully JOHN MARSH, Temperance Uaion-