, 1866-01-23
4 MODEL DiSTilLERY.
Bennett Pieters Il Co.-.0peuing Day.-'
Liquors and Rcd jacket Bitters.

AAN*A
Dcunett Pteters & Co.. long and veil known as
dIst,llera and manufacturers of the " tied Jacket
BittefE. On River street, Chicago. have recently
erected and fitted up new establishment at Nos.
81 and 81 Michigan ayenne, which was thrown open
to the public yesterday In for1na opening. at
which many Of the members Of our Board OF Trade.
md principal bankers, md merchants generally
wc1e present. Amer thorough inspection Of the
premise I'D i!s aenlns5, .hs pss5 adjourned 70
lencc.
The plan Of the establishment, and the way In !
Which its o55ects ars catIisd o11 e5hi6is 90 many
The business Of dstIthng In tins country Is gen.
dasi;y. one class empzsces The dlstllets Of high
wines those who make The crude alcoholic product
from The grim, aud falten caitl= with the Stops;
rene fof he prescnee of seat poston o
the flilh winch has made The North Branch Of or
river 20 pe,tfIoas. The second class Includes The
rom the ist distillcr and run them orer ii copper!
spirits giDs. md ,Ehake1e. The great objection to
: :n's strous eag senapfseu to the lit dst;iler to
Weii IL inown tact that larg+ quantities. oi nnsoand,
Ssg q 1loduee IL af1 sne nsax 4
Impossible for the rect!ner to be certain Of the Qaa9
1ty Ql the material ppfthAsed. Bennett 9leteYa j.
CO. have arranged 10 obtiato this uncertainty. By
conducting bolh processes UNDER the one roof.
They make thetr alcohol spirits gins and whiekeys
direct from the very best grain that can b obtained
ent Finds Of No. erain-whest, re, barley, &C.,
below. below 1heir gins are made direct from matted
tey T. msde n sbEey ma. i
the same way as they used to be manufactured In
kentucky and Peunsylsau hut On a much larger
ecale. ..-....-..
The dstti1e1y is built of solid stone and brick,
i've etnrcs high with basement. and Ia filed with
stock Of fixtures q The most perfect ktnd. II Il
Ill who hare examined It. and this nambef Includes
The mort prominent distfe1s from an paris Of the
comlsy: The boilers aEc equivalent 70 eighty horse
Of steam and supy tSn mSdsi p md
per ftils, columns, ETC, !. admitable, and the mills
mash tubs. fetnentine and coudenstug yats, with
ths the.aa "a e5s a1ts hfss R.sa ae ~
operation. md that continue. exhibition
;,e ao,ee 20 also ssisan hs tseao e e 1el1 as
edactent grard against 1re II The shape Of an im.
men4e rcfervor OF ater IN the top stoFy, when is
connected ssth sMonS6 e. ac5'gie =, " fq11n = On =erf
ch1ei dis,er for the observable order and cleanl-
ness perradtng the whole djstllleEy. Il ts worthy
m hst q the e &c as Sen r The
Government by this establishment during the fesr
amounts to over sixry thousand dollats-a sufficient
proof Of public confidence IN quality Of
Ine dis;ie1y ,tes IN the rear Of aud .s separated
by an ateF afeen feet wide, nom the store. which
Is on The DIT oor on binding i.y iset wide aad
with marble mont. The counting room and Offices
for shipping aud receiving occuPy the whole Of the
street hoor the snit OF Offices telng among the nest
est and most convenient We hare aeen- The bssa-
To- j1nA nv u min
q bonded warehouse aud native VINE cellar. The
former gives the advantage Of placing eoots manu-,
m ;he ,hd d.''isTy sIs bss !asse 70,
Sqpni1ed III. he goods ase take outfor use ID III
division a stored ns,e ,s, vines in Gseae,
could he effected were all tie stores Of there goods
| IN Chicago gathered into one. It Is a nosel, and
and one wbch has gEoWn up 10 surprising dimen
s,ons in short space Of time Here arc al ya1ie
ticsso many ttat VIC 60 not remember one halt the
nan,es. and a Of he xeJ best quality their pnst1
Ihe great feature {stracnvely cou<idcred) In hi.
building +, ho~erci, The msnafactute q The no.
hitherto New York has been the great eeusre o
Bitter manufacture: now Chicago ts hard presstn:
her for the palm. The superiority Of The Ree
Jacket" is In universal demand, not only In ths
West but all ever the South, and rcaches FIR nwa,
! down towards the East, o6srnding largely on tht
old stalking ground OF he New York houses. sucl
I
that Bennett Pieters & Co. experience considerable
difficulty In !lng the orders continually pressing
upon Them, although they are working With 80
possible, BY the use Of the uoat approved machtn
esy. The tno upper stocie. are exclusively appto
the e
sisitor, piled up 10 uess Of boxes and barrels in
nuntGn61e- For the working Of these there are nj
M wniea, % at,e1 bsine propsly tresied De lnste1Is
passes through ser7es Of pipes into - mAn]
hhcdng and rece1vtne sats, 01 TIE second door 7
hands ase bns1y employed in labelling. washing Ill
Ing and casing, The botilne and washlng rnaehlnei
, disruption, 30 Ingenious and complicated il i!
| but perfect gem. and pufs the work through VII
1ush. Het steam. brought honn The bolera below
bottles ate washed, perfectly clean and turned orr
to the nl}et who On the other side Of tho nachin
n!lf and nasses tneu over to the corker with cqus
bottles each are furned ont here eYcry day. 4 ei
. cent Government sevenno stamp Ii put nTer th
cork o! each bottle, irving The sstounding amour
q ment stamps IN this room Mone: md this amour
3 Ihe whole establiehmcnt, from ec1lar to attic,
heated By steAtn-atekm coils wind around the wal
o on every door. An elevator platform, worked b
'' nom The basemen, and ihe bonded vasehouse
sastns sns hours @ % 81 tine Per d.y I'D the
7 ii hsnds in holsunc alone. The employees Of th
!. establishment, nclnd.nE 6ookkeepers. trayelln
agents, clerks. distitef miller, engineer, dsemei
E eishty.
= ideas and plans Of Nj. Bennett Pleters, and ha1
been execoted under his d,rcct supervision renct
,nE e e 9e9es ior nn is tnoxisdss @
abilities. The entire coet Of buildtnRs maebiner
: hxturee. &C., amount 70 li!tls org one hunar
| frmH seletted TO do The work obafctue}y furnish