The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-25
TEE LIQUOR QUESTION.

New York LaW-Abidtng end SsrSs
Much Governed City-The Concert ss'- |
FIutds-Pretty Waiter Garls-Arr~Its
Tor Violations 81 enc Law Still Going |
On-Paul Falk's Park-Westohsester
and the Jerseys the Meccas fer Thirsty
MISUNDERSTANDING and WhAfams-
burg Quiet, sc.
When Aurora yesterday opesed the gates Of The
ORIENT she ushered in another thirsty Sabbath. And,
as though TO the secrs and prophets ri defiance
these gentlemen having predicted tho enactng of scenes
OF disorder and violence-thc Fates wiea 1t that the
day should be unmarked by any incident Of nose hc.
the military should not be called out and that the tcc.
SID should be anruHg In Fact from sunrise to sunset,
the Gothamcs committed overt offence against the
the people Of the State and their dignity, and had not
thirst wrenehed from few unhappy mortas most YEAR
fn aratbeE.as upon the Board of Health no.
renee would have reminded the passer-by that New
York under the rule of despotic board.
Though but few breaches Of the ponce commit
ted il does net follow that liquor candstinely
disposed Of. The back doors Of many low drinking
shops and the private entrances many fashionable
bars all ajar and il may be sarmisod that those
whose threats parched yesterday less at
loss the means by which to OBTAIN refreshing and
potent beverages than previous occasions Moreover
OF oppression have failed TO crush the
spirit Of paor wecks OF tyranny have not reduced
the down. rodden spirit vendors to abjcct submission
AS consequence the straagems resorted to were novel
ard nnmcrable the ancient Device involving the intro
duc.on Of the 'striped pig" being, for the moment
successfully set aside. In instance may be cited the
Of the thrsty gentleman who yesterday called upon
/ g bark eeper for drink.
saWo do not sell any 10 day SIR" was tie bland reply.
sThen give one' insisted the visitor.
rne law forbds the giving or selling of Intoxicating
ing as opposite quotation, section from the Excise
| law.
suggestion which, it is scarcely necessary to remark
at once complied with
Later The afternoon worthy citizen entered down
salooI and demanded his usual allowance OF bers
\ impossible"
81 Sick said the thirsty man. emitting request
the barkeeper to send for the physician mentioned in
II really could not think of violating the Excise law"
was the answer, 'but onligbten you as to the
by which obtain refreshnent." And the
barkeeper pointed to flask lying ashef near by and
observed tiat would attempt to dispute possession
or the article should the make raid upon his
property So in tins too, the lawmakers were out
Ranked, and the rebels carried the day.
Secret p sswords also greatly vogue In SUM-
dry German saloons IN the Bowery large party gather
cd around ivy adorned beer barrel standing table
in upper apartment Of the house To obtain
this sanctum it to give utterance to
thesis could be quite easily obtaned Or the giving OF
the countersign the personal friends OF the proprietor
merrily climbed the stairs md drank bumpers to Gam
brnus and confusion TO the Commissioners Of Excise
The most curious incident that occurred yesterday was
discharge BY magistrate and his subsequent arragn-
mens nve or sl1 in number Spite of the action Of the
police in his lager beer was openly sold
bors and If any evil bell Mr. Kapf account of his
obstnacy Nc is OF the sympathy Of the people who
| believe him 70 have suffered in a good cause.
Towards sCndown many oolored transparences, bear
ing painting. not smaeng TOO strongly q aeaism and
OF the concert saloons Temperance beverages only
however were in order and the pretty waiter girls, in
G the immacnacy OF white robes played The Hebes and
poured forth nectar under the title of 0en
tai drinks. Hneed not be added that the refusal OF
he haiti
class Of concert saloons and thai the many patrons of
the institution who seek hours relaxation m slipping
cool compound and conversing with lovely damse,
still find delight IN visiting their eh6res ape and par
taking Of nnocuons and law sanctioned refreshments.
Aud as the day wancd, amid some complaints and
audbiy murmurcd curses on the lips of es and words
of cheerful resignation uttered by many, vino, having
whittier to fly in search Of the prohibited sp That
there were not few Of these last named gents, the
initiated and an fat individuals Of this world, might be
proven by the deposition of such midnight pre- unenaders
desired to greet the morn of another day. Sd mean
Excise law by calculation based personal enseuners
with numerous representatives Of inoxcation rampant
ROW IN LIQUOR STORE IN FIRST AVENUE.
Last evening, about seven O'Clock, occurred in
the liquor store of Timothy Noone, at the north.
west corner Of Sixteenth street and First avenue,
certained was badly beaten The crowd then
out upon the walk in front OF the place, apd as
tn acted in dsord rly os'cer Young, Of the
Eighteenth precinct, ordered them to dispense The
crowd refused to do so and dehed The
Ryan and with his assistance dubbed the crowd uAI
they retreated into the house Word was sent 70 tive
station house, and in few moments ronndsman Leary.
with section Of men, made his appearance The police
at entered the house and arrested Andrew Moakey
his two sons, John and Patrick, together with Patrick
banning, James Boyle Michael Woman, Patrick Lackey
and Francis Carson. They ell taken te the station
house. and, many OF them had their heads cut open,
Pol &C Surgeon Kimbark called and dressed their
| wounds
The entire affair grew OF the fact that come time
SINCE The proprietor Of the store applied for license,
and one granted him by the Board of Excise; but
he concluded not to accept IT, and procured from Judge
Cardo2o injunction restraining Captain Cameron, Of
the Eighteenth precinct from interfering with him in
| the sale Of liquor On Saturday night and Sunday,
therefore the establishment in full blast and 1lled
with crowd exuan the fast that the Board Of Ex
| else had been beaten.
ARRESTS FOR VIOLATING THE EXCISE LAW.
The following arrests Of unlicensed dealers and OF per-
for keeping their places open Sunday contrary
to the provisions OF the Excise law, were reported yes
| terday
BEFORE JUSTICE BOWLING
So yssssiisH s
The re-" parties ri were held to bail in their own reooera
ances TO appear for trial
s.,;s 4 3 S; SSssS R.: WEI sRs'
2 Ioashsriy So West 18th. O. Neiss, Is SaedoussI
Held in 500 each to await trial
BEYoRE MAxsruIp
s'1s s.;s' Ssss' y SsSs. 3 iEsr ss
ssis slip s1sa: k:Sf IS IS B ss~sy
The prisoners we're held in $500 bail EACH to avail,
trial
TABULAR STATEMENT OF ARRESTS YESTERDAY.
The following table shows the number OF arr made
yesterday by tue police for violating the Excise law,
disordorly conduct and intoxication:-
| Pecinrts viiotioua Dir Ctn. I.t,r
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