The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-25
CITY POLITICS.
State Convention of Brewers, Maifstcrs and
Hop Dealers, 90 Take Action in the Present
Gnmpajsu.

In pursuance OF resolution Of the Executive Com
miltee or tho National Brewers Cony entIou Stats
Convention Of brewers malt manufacturers, hop deal
ers and others interested in the trade held al
the Germania Assembly Rooms yesterday for the pur
pose a. was stated OF taking action In reference to the
ensuing election IN this State, With visw OF selecting
candidates for the Legislaurs who can DO depended
upon 70 oppose prohibtary legislation and 70 favor
an amendment OF the Excise Law. Representatives
from al inc principal parts OF the State presenL
| TIE convention was called to order by Mr. Lewis
MI HENRY cLaussks Jr., chosen temporary chair
man an stating inc OBJECT OF the Convention he de-
cisrcd that the present Excise Law IA clearly the fore
runner OF prohibition
hessn Rooks and Lewis were appointed secretaries
pro tenn, whersupon on motion, acOmmittes or eight,
composed Of Messrs. Underhii. OF westchsster. J. NJ
Mosor, New York; T. Beveridge, Orange County, ~ Do
| Vigne. Schenectady; " wempel, Montgomery couaiv
Albert Ziegeie Erie county, and Jacob Phohl
| appointed report permanent officers Another
| committee. composed OF Messrs. BecEtsi Richmond
county; Dslos lie Pier Oneida; Chas R,yinius. West,
schohare; Jacob Scheu Erie, snd r. W. Evans Colum.
ba, was appointed to prepare draft OF resoctions Tor
| whllc these committees retired, Mr.. j. j. Freedman,
OF New York, addressed the Convention, who fully
viewed the folly or temperance legislation tending
increase vice and immortality. In proof Of
which he furnished statistics OF the tradc foreign
countries. On closing his remarks the speaker
rendered vote Of thanks; and recommendation of
the committee previously appointed the following per-
1 -.
| President--Arthur Brown, OF otsego
Secre!ary.Rcnard ka!zenneyer, Of New York
., sehase1 fnS~1s f"sad edo John
| Der of others from the interior of the State.
Alter an address by the President resolutions were
submitted by the committee, which, after brief de-
bate were adopted by unanimous VOTE They were
foilows.--
Whereas science and the history OF all nations have de.
monstrsted that legislative passed
pulsory entorcement OF temperance and change HABITS
condition q nen IN aid thereof fail 70 accomplish the
OF nte'nperAnce effective way % cheek
baS o , as- The from aer
WITHIN the reach mild nutritious substitute containing
Whereas malt liquors, in OF their dIetec
nur hsr oaa AND ossr their purity
create dstase ior strong HOURS have been foand to be
stIlute and
Whereas in consequence thereof, the manufacture
malt liquors has been ioatered
by the Enlightened governments OF almost AL civilized
Where's the Metropolitan Excise law not only invadcs
isiz int feres with social religious customs
ana innocent recr ION Of the people within the Merops
strikes heavy blow Interest OF tbs whole State
1faiss th sr a
history civilized natoas therefore
Thai We 70 the ector q the state
nsnt =, Inc Spproaenag election and e cast their suf
spectve Of party who are N favor Of the repeale
Exee law anu Of an adoption Of an enlightened and liberal
science experience and established facts who will
permit their individual action controlled BY party con
alterations.
After brief addresses by Messrs Caussen, Freedman,
Dc vigne aud Others Campaign Commlttes was ap.
pointea, composed Of Messrs J. ". Brown, silas b.
butcher and Thomas Tweddc, aTraGec nients We're
made for the mmsdste appointment OF sab committees
for the various countss whereupon tho Convention ad
journed.
Conservative Republican County C0nven.
Observation-Disclosures for County Officers De-
cIared Inc Observation-Disclosures sine Die.
County Convention met At Headquarters, OF
Broadway aud Twenty third street, last evening eight
o'clock. Mr.. Frederick C. Wagner occupied the chair
The calling OF the Toll OF delegates dispensed with
Mr. JAMES W. fARB said that after consulting with .
number Of members Of Cons enion who approved
propnety Of his course he had drawn up resolution
which he desired to before the dolcgaies WAS as
follows
Resolved That this organization having already do
naded the republican nominations for s.sss officers
tins Convention deems IL lnexpodiont 70 make any
Resolved That this Convention adjourn. subject to the
call OF tho Chair
Mr. fARE said he thought the scon contemplated by
his resolution met tho approval OF tho Convention and
he hoped il would be adopted.
Mr. JoHS LsLoR hoped such action would be taken.
AS conservative republican he unwilling that any
four or five should together and plan
do What II elected for VIA. expected Of H.
and that TO nominate county ticket He wanted
10 ssa put in nomination men whom thcy could stand
by. and when such a tckot made ny ho hoped
see voted 10 every district and ward OF tho city, In
this way only could IL be shown that this organization
has lie and vitality.
Mr. ASpErw j. PLUMB announces his determination
10 support the resolution for the tnat s design
was believed TO carry out one OF tho objects OF III
organization 10 would be per ectiy viii
ling to help 10 the nomination o. cse 70 be voted IN
could be got 10 stand. But IL was now within twelve
days OF the election and he should Ike 10 know the
R RIsn boaspua Or twSnsy 6ouAand caas uueSr
present circumstances when this proposed resolution
leaves member OF tue organization free
| he peases. III separate ticket were nominated Is
| would involve a large expense How much, he wished
| to know would Mr. Ialor take from hts pocket and
donafe toward tails obccr For his own part he would
be- willing give hundred dollars toward II, he
Thought L was necessry--f would evcntuale TO tho
yoicE- You've GOT good fat office 10 do IL with
you can afford Il uaugnteri
Mr. PLuAB--W Well, II mine Is fat Office those Pha
roans kline wsre lean. hope, Mr. Chairman, tho roso
luton VIII be adopted ! am sure it must couclr wi h
the city, leaves tncra all FREQ TO ACT thoy
nt with regard TO tho various nominees for county
Offices
Inc question WAS then called for aud taken
the adoption OF the resolution. Tho Convention APP
aycd be about equally divided; but The Char cicd
that the 'ayos' had u, and declared tho resolution
| adopted
| the Chair
Tammany Senatorial Nomination.
The dead lock" In the Firth Senatorial district the
question o. nominating Tanmany candidate extended
through thirty ballota On tho thirty fourth ballot
last nj hi there sudden change OF votes with the
result Michael Norton, 81 ID. v. Freeman, H. Alder
man Norton thereupon declared the nominee Of tho
Convention. subsequent effort TO make tho choice
UNANIMOUS faod, owing TO the obstinate vsflnansbp OF
Ireopan's friends
Mozart Senatorial Nominations.
II IL positively asserted that BENJAMIN wood hss
withdrawn In the Fourth Senatorial dis,rc favor of
Colonel James Bagiey whose nomination VIII he ratified
by the delegates The Mozart Cony entoa or the district,
The Mozart democracy OF the sixth Senatorial dstrct
Last nj 2ai nominated Daniel II. O'brcn.
Republicans Senatorial Convention.
The radical republicans held adjourned and de-
ca.f,v ncyiu,oniars mating lazt nfuh on IN. cornsr