The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-22

Affairs OF ihs Organization rwsniynvs members ecr'si
seeuoas and md provias IS Poi 81 se-A'
Evsry member snail oe obligated 70 stus 70 ss so'ios
illicit trane ~ yhkey where The proper payments OF rev.
There shan be appointed by BE Erscuvs coIsnliites
M n ND ~ sSoga a. an enam,se wh9 hs yse
and determine by measurement The fa capacity
Eash member joining ihs a-socison mus, obligAte
sess q b.os As
ARD AZ tax ro % swo dollars Per proof sseEn
eh.raci similar to those prescribed in the bylaws OF all
well regulated Organizations. go
and al Ss 81 the ss%.sr shan Dc 70
whether belonging to iss assscaon or not as . frauds
committed and report the without delay 70 the presi
n Any member who shan be ioana guilty Of 6riblng any
revenue officer shah be expelled froin the
association and the United States auhoritissfor
Fifty dollars monthly is the amount Of dues fixed for
bership.
After adopting the constitution, the substance of
which Is above given, the association balloted for
elected:-
simms Secretary, Benjamin schumsnn; Treasurer d.
Y. Keher. Executive Committee, g G. Boehm, Fran.
els Kinney, abraham simms, NJ Hanion Morris Prince
The following resolution was then proposed and
adopted. after which the meeting adiourned
Resolved That the Executive Committee shall have power
represented this sssocstJn and to keep the Same
closed as long as they deem necessary.
Another meeting Of the association was held last
evening 1t the republican headquarters corner OF
broadway and Twenty third street. whom the roster Of
the organization was largely Increased number OF die
tlers being admitted to membership Measures were
set on foot for ferrstiDg the Illicit stills in this city
and Brooklyn, for preventing the bringing into market
OF fraud whiskey from the Wcst, and for aiding the
government officers by every available to collect
the legitimate tar due from the manufacture and sale Of
ardent spirits
The Metropolitan Revenue Board.
There was no meeting Of the Metropolitan Revenue
Board yesterday Only one seizure was rsported-a
small still at 40 Yves. Fifty fourth street. said to be tho
property OF f. Locht and alleged TO have been used
for The Illicit distllaon Of apple whsksy The officers
report having found on the premises two fermentins
Conclusion Of = Revenue Case In Buffalo.
BUFFALO, Sept n, 1867.
The important suit Of the United States Internal Rsve
nue. Department against Jamss Adams Co., tobacco
nists Of this city, for alleged attempt deaud the
government out of 900 tax tobacco manufac.
tured between the years 1862 aud 1866 which they
had mad0 no returns ended this afternoon by the
stock Of Adams 4 Co. was seized 10 April, 1855, ana
Afterwards released bond The present suit has
cupied the attention Of the United States District Court
Judge Hall presiding FOR the last six days Public SYM
patty here was with Adams Co., and che verdict gives
satisfaction. The jury were only half IN hour In
making their verdict.
The Alleged Revenue Frauds In Bosson.
BosroN, Sept. q, 1867.
Among the Indictments found by the Grand Jury In
the United States Court to-day against Ezekiel
s. Johnson, Thomas Tell and Andrew J. Houghtop oil
Of Boston, FOR removing four hundred and fifty barrels
OF whskey without government permit from the dis
tlery OF j. f. Perry n Buffalo, 10 this city, otherwise
10 the removal and concealment. Numerous parties
were indicted for the alleged dslillng Of liquors.