, 1869-07-10
TIE LIQUOR SEIZURES IN B0S-
TON.
Deacent Upon a Leading LnxaT neeF
SnIoon-Tne Property Tnken-Ex-
e&tement Among fho Germans

Fro1n The EosEon Post, ju7y7.
The new liquor i2E continues + leading topic OF
cooser1at.on w1ta ne nut,!e end aaord' ;ne Lead
cllc,nent was Heightened BY the descent upon,
Anu lcfcG!e bcizrfe of The STUCK and elects Of I,
4 not the, leading lager beer eaioon Of the uly.
We may stale ii fsct Thai no such conlmotIon
has hetn wtness ed since the ia& went Into e!lect
lie Teutonic beverage ms been zssaulted ID III
Ettongholt--tae lion has been bearded Ia hIa den
-and great Is tbs st1r thereof This and some
July have caused y deep feeling IL the community,
deeper than some know, and which may Jet show
itstlf In NO uncertain form. Aspark Vill some-
ths: the nrE nrt prohibits the sale Of lager beer
= beverage which Is very largely consumed Ia
krtton, and which il regarded - ealuta1y, safe
and good Very many WORTHY people among rs
made this their only tasiaes&. Hith many 1t wt8
The only business Of which theJ have any
o cour4e, nothing to do. Is II At all strange that
there Is . strong uIdes:eurTsnt OF feeling u tie
ctty7 Is II strtEee that the German popaiAtlou u
Tnk nEscs~r rrox ryArrx-
The upper port!9n OF Fr1nSlin street was the
scene Of considerable excitement yestetlay after
qnant,ts OF :asey beer and other material which
the Law declares 10 he contratand. At about 3
oe2@ss ts:s5I pePaty const.bie' under r. ,s Isa
for rtnnt lager beer, situated In the basement Of
the large building on the corner Of Washington aud
fFAnE.lE at(tttA- The warrant Wal fead lcE tue
Betzute VI the liquids therein stored and tsunctt-
a1eIy &ftefNar the Deputies commenced the work
Of rrMpytlE theu- Tue crowd in the meantime
had tecolnc great and 1t with fllleulfY that
space large enough 10 tuAble ihetn 10 work could
be kept cieAr. Large furniture wagons bad been
provided IN which 10 remove the cuutrHbaud ar
tlcles, and the WORK was commenced b.! nlIihg one
Of them Will barrels Of lager beer. The Germans,
who were mixed IN the crowd. and also nuulefoua
others, tcained thelr dleRpproa,ion Of the coarse
btins pursued. By calculations NOT at all cpmrll-
Inentar3 to the Cnhstahes, nor to the ones who
Trained the Law which gaze them tue power TO
t'urHue. what the persons above referred To wcra
llrAsed 10 can ~ highway robbery" Through
unt tho entire seizure, the crowd seemed disposed
10 Interrupt the proceedings Of the Coustsbles
aa much az possible without committing
direct aefanlt AT about o'clock opera-
since > O'Clock, tho Deputies had been
hnsd at wore, and SIX wagon loads haa3 been
's1nsF o1ed to sheJ "tonoed warehouse +" kept ty
Major Jpnes, In The cellar 1t the rent OF the build
Irg occuried By hstn a. "headquarteE8.H The 8c.a'
urc the largest that has 5et been mahe: en-
braccd upN Ard Of TOO tnlluus Of lager beeF, lar
r"s. hnH basrela legs etc, and aOo dozen nts OF
In stone bottlee}, and sundEy tNot;ra 9: ,.iaf,
srH t,t.bas II whiskey, and several has utcnsA II
WA all thken to the warehouse above spoken Of,
aud vii Mere await the dsposal Of the court
The Influence Of the nEloy0 seizure wns at once
mAdc apparent by the closing OF several other
lager beer places 10 that locality.