New-York tribune., 1870-11-03
PRICE FOUR CENTS.

ment contained about "a 900 worth Of mash and was vs
tied for the second time by the revenue authorities
Smith Kelly Dckson'salley, capable OF making 100
barrels OF whisky week.
Bridges & Co.. Harrison's-allcy, on Hudson-aye. ca
| pacity 70 barrels week.
Brady & Co. consisting Of about six personal had
very large place situated in Pymouth-st large tubs
tanks consisting of thousands Of gallons Of lay
In every direction Two tanks Of capable OF holding
| 80 barrels were destroyed.
Whiteford Co.. the successful Illicit distillers In
Brooklyn, had nine tubs OF mash and still the capacity
of which was 150 barrels per week
Dargan, Whiting Moran. yohn-st, had particularly
ces in the ground for nine bogsheads OF moasses He
Carey Co. Of No IS Ltte-st (who are now ON trial in
u Court for violation Of the Revenue laws had nten-
ss OF the finest nsh consisting of copper Seven large
tubs OF mash lay around 200 bbs week is the average
amount manufactured.
MacMahon Bros, No. 90 United statesst or what Is
known as the Hearts Blood OF Ireland" had we'll
appointed place that manufactured about i40 bbls.
Samuel Osborn Of Little and United statesst,
had had two large tubs 10 feet deep and II feet WIDE ed
Cassidy 4 Co had large distllery with fine copper
troops began operate they succeeded getting
trench that had been dug for the purpose The still
plsnks The coseness Of the earth was noticed by Az
sessor Wass who had dug up and 1t was dragged out
Samuel Osborn also removed st in the earlier part
OF the foray but could not get 1t away when the happy
water at the foot OF Ltest covered the copper,
but this was also secured by the officials.
possessing firearms, whose are the Trishtown
Rangers" Frontier Guards" and Fifth Ward Fu-
and present martial front to the invaders but happily,
they confined themselves to the discharge OF such mis-
sies as came to hand and the only cartridge fred
that was intended for man one Of the roofs who
The shot struck s me o 81 al Sy
Of TO a on those engaged In destroying STILL Apart
aborers and number of Brooklyn revenue ofcias in.
Guiding Collector Ford OF the Third District Many Of
seriously injured by the haing OF missiles upon them.
, Assessor Wass was struck number of times-once
from the knee to the ankle Another man named Cor%ia
was so injured that he could not stand up, while cap
tain Of company struck in the stomach with brick
that literally doubled him.
Six two-hOrse trucks continually carng away tho
they now lie. One steam two hand-engines, and
several a., suction pumps were used In empty;
watts Of their contents prior to destruction. Tho
vicinity Of the NayyYard rseks with the vile odors Of
the wall Of the Navy Yard itself be seen rills o.
k from T the ALLEYS Within yards p Of Tho Tho
expedition aoSI was .S manifested by al the United
SrS as ss Sss aaesp aS aad OF ee eava vs %s
who commanded and who is said by Assessor wass to
elsufey sss MS breakfast This interval Of hour put
the Inhabitants Si *Irishtown" upon their guard and
ganzaon and Of removing portion Of their appliance
At the conclusion of the days work tug that con.
veyed the Assistant Assessors and lab0rers
from the Navy;;Yard to different points Of
Brooklyn and New-YOrk, where they mingled
with the throng Of workers going home and thus
avoided observations as it feared that II those
civilians engaged In the expedition were seen TO leave
through the Navy Yard they would be set by tho
inhabitants Of Irshtown and murdered. noticeable
feature OF the day the absence Of menace the part
of the dstiers all the trouble proceeding from their
etaners and those opposed by nature to law and order
The dsters feared that II they presented themselves
they would be arrested and prosecuted The men whose
disteries have been thus broken up the pOsseors
diamonds and the of costly clothes On racing
days they be with their horses at the
THE RESULT
The following is a complete list of the Illicit
distilleries broken up: John GOrman's, Dickso'
Michael Farrells, HudsOnav.; Bradley &
Plymouth-st; McMahons, United States-s
Inns. United states-st. McClarry's, 20 Lit
81 Little-st; one at 1893 Pymouth-st.;
John-st., Gold%t. The paraphernaa
the whiskey business at all these place
destroyed, and everything that could not be
was carted into the Navy-Yard. Supervisor
tended to keep guard stationed throughout
durin0 last uight- but Captain Mcconnell af TN.
Preciict Police persuaded him 10 remove the troops to
prevent an outbreak which he feared would occur.