The New York herald., 1866-05-28
SHOOTING AFFRY ON A HOBokEN FfRayB0AT.
60. Go. 60.

ON previous Sundays Humanity was a. thirsty. liquor
dealers as irsto and the Of the Excise law
ss incxorabie From, the experience OF the-past few
weeks although the thirsty are rs irrcconcia-
ble decress Of Excise ever still they have be-
gun to look upon the state Of affairs which Is to
be and consequently must be, and therefore they fee
70 other propous places where they defy
the law and quaf brmming measures Of ther favor'e
stmulants Is however, said that there are some 30
fearfuy wicked as break the provisions OF the law
even escaping the vigilance Of tho gus-eyed police and
those who 'know the ropes' II Is alleged may purchase
OF tho tabooed article Such may be tho casc but
whether from love Of the natural scenery OF Hoboken
Jersey City, &c. other and baser motives, there was
as extensive an emigration thther prev Sun
days Below We give full reports Of what transpired
during the day
Tho Germ a ms and tho Sunday Law.
OPPOSITION MEETiNG-A CALL TO ARMS.
Sunday in the city quiet yesterday as usual since
the enforcement of the Excise law providing for the
closing up of all liquor selling places on Sundays, and
as matter Of course the Germans being law abiding citi
zcns all lager beer shops closed But the agitation
against the obnoxious Sunday clause Of the law continues
among the Germans Of all classes
Yesterday another convention Of the delegates Of the
various German trade benevolent Turner and musical
societies was held the Turn Hail. In Orchard street,
for the purpose Of making further preparations for
demonstration against the Sunday law, which Is to
take place on the 4th Of June in Union square.
Moro than one hundred societies were represented
by delegates, and number Of measures were dr.
cussed to complete the arrangements for the
tntended demonstration The lists OF the members OF
the various societies which will participate were re-
ceived ana lome arran. cmene mSao ns ~ conn
mee also appointed TO prepare sci OF resolu.ions
for approval number OF delegates representing adds
tiona societies. admitted. The Iouo to DO tASfn
by the various societies On their arch to tao pass
neeng at Union square was also taken INTO consn.s
fion and the matter referred 10 the executive cohee
The flaws discoyorcd lately in the 'ac to regate the
saic OF intoxicating liquors within the metropolitan
.rsa 10 be- general opinion that the whole
the end will be declared invalid on account OF tho
70 WsSnhesr snr county WAS eeuded from the
operations OF the obpoxous law was saia thas 1uage
Bowling in references to this matter, has had conference
Tho following call has been issued by the convention,
and has been printed in the German Language In FORM Oh
To rnx eiasM.y Punr- OF NKw York AND vIcsrr:--
disgraccful act, which is On insult offered 70 an IN
teeent aud educated people, has been passed by tho
is:e LEGISLATURE, adopting the Infamous SUNDAY ana
iiocnso Law, without the slightest cause Tor innlcne
such an outrage the people OF the Metropolitan ds-
Tho intention Of the is that at certain hour at
night o. each week day and during slpdays
eli social arrangements and common recrca-
ton shall cease and thereby TO intor ere with
the freedom independence and dignity OF each ana every
citizen: Il DESTROYS our organ zaons and institutions,
which tna principal means Tor ocvaung the cuura
moral cOnultiOu OF the peopef " w.
the advanc OF material and political Interests ana
embodes besides all this system OF controlling the
masses, TO which there may be no bounds
Such an outrage TO DO rebuked IN eneI9euc
manner The sovereign people mnst show that tbey are
not dispsed submit 10 the arbitrary measures o us
servants, II they arc In the shape oil o.Gons Jaw
Resistancc TO tyrants Is obcd ence TO God This Is
one OF the holy axms Of forefahers. who success
fully struggled for ind pcnicnc, which gave Us our
national existence. Let show that TINS SPIRIT
stii alvs German population that we lo'y ap-
prec ate the importance and necessity VI sncsc
ard thaI Nc are worthy successors Of our glorious
forcfatherA
Already nearly all the German
sentaiives o. all classes have be N 81
nose OF protesting in u mass : -A
nlacc on Monday afternoon, at I
rnIacrabIe product OF tempernn' ta
hypocrites who first Wish 70
taa city, aud then To select oths
the Union TO Introduce their nei ....-
Gerrnansl There IL not Gel W e
whose duty it 70 - Icslzt such
rights, but every inhabant, ~
class he represent, rs DO " CT t
wnateycr measure injurious I .o"e~. "" W
Whole: wi aicyer an insult one Cd 70 one poruon "
wound that has been nil ted on all
We appeal TO you ull-to all OF you who are not dls
oscd to ifrated without rrsistnnce 10 he eacher
or religion and law, TO physcians, lawyers ana srsts
and 10 the masses representing commerce. industry an'
fradcto participate this demonstration, aud " sho"
by general closing Of your places o business at moo
the 4h of June, and by your attendance nj ths ma
meeting thai nii ohcr considerations are brought in w
background when freedom r In danger ana the male,s
or su, IA mn important cason VIII doubttcss leave y
Impression on Tho minds of thosc representatives OF "
dark a1es who by their fanstcal measures. won
check material progress and the advancement OF
enlightened age.
Meeting in Favor of the Law.