, 1873-09-13
rHE sAtOpN.KEEPERs.

meetng Of tile Association Of Liberal-Mnded
Citizens (vcreln Frea5nnger Bunrgcr) waa hold yes-
to-day afternoon Rt EWiss Hall, No. 45 North ola6k
Htrcet Nr. T. A. Hoffman,. Jr., tho President. IN tho
chair Mr. Peter Muellor WAS elected Secretary pro
TEN.
Mr. Urban schrnitz said ho WAS fined In tho Police
Court bccarso his bar-kcopcr had kept his saloon open
feu minutes after u O'Clock, and ho wanted to Know
whothor tho Society would pay tho 1ne. He would
nerer hrye been nncd but through ecare1essness OF
tholr attorney, Capt. Mueller.
After lengthy Jebate, 1t decided that tho So
coty should appeal the caso and pay tho accruing OK
penscg.
Potter Mueller moved that the meetings Of tho Society
DO hereafter held every two weeks, tnRtead Of once
week Us heretofore.
Mess1s. schwuchow, Bchwarz, and others were de-
ctdedly opposed to tho oon. for the reaeon that it
was but short uo until election, and thoy could not
meet too often.
mr. Houu,ann the President, nsknl Mr. Kaltenback
to tako the clar to enable him to mike few remarks
! on this subject.
Mr. uofinlapn said this tho second tina he had
LIFT tho chair to express his opinion When the 8ocl
oty first organized II wAs socjety composed e1-
cluaiyely Of saoon-keepcrs. Afterwards 1t waH pro-
ponel to chango tho name In order to gigo other ca
| zeuR chance to Join tho1n. TAoy had advanced to
anohor epoch, anu they should cease to ngithto as
saoon-kecpcrs and Join tho other ele1nenfs that wer6
now battling for thor rights It hnd tho appearance
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was to tho!r interest to do so and not because hey
cared for the personal liberties OF tho community.
| There existed no necessity for their coming
together overy week for tho purpose Of auditing sfeW
bills Io could SEQ no further need Of their meetings.
The Gern1a1- American Central Committee had left liz
narrow sphoro and Joined with committee Of pro1-
inon citizens Of other nationn1tIes. That Committee
had appointed sub-commtttee which had worked up
platform around which all free aud lbcr!y-loSing
citizens would gather and Win glorious victory next
| n1Io,& Al
tan Gonmseo sI and acted Nh them
~ unit. They had accomplished much good, but
tholr task comlned and they should act no 9ngol
thsy Would do frepsrato Injury 10 liz good caae
thoy were battling for. AL must nov bo united into
good ~ they were. Instead oG Rolug to tho nceti.t
aatats md % 800 o q Il at aoss s tit ar
they would accomplish moro than by attending ,ncet
ings for the only pusposo OF scen8 hcr names In th
hIr Muollers motion WAS adopted.
twsntv nsmlera To- hereaitor consiaerod quorum
% III. Peter Maser ,Tas elected Secretary in place
nfr Join D. 7srg moved that u committee bo ar
noiutol to Investigate into tho conduct Of Mr. Horike
one Of their number, who lately sas witness sgs!na
VIE rs 1 ct b Ssf;tsay usy fSs' as #,
;. ons foiIow WHO keps low aud nfkmoua reaort. d
I conld prove that the man had lately act gup
i rabbit stew which waa composed OF deaI rats tSo'
ora isn1ors becarne very Indignant q THIS assertion
amid enel choice eithos ,. as Yo1 L. sro LAT
Tha M @ Ind 70 abs hs ,s e es
Aftsr auditing several bills, and transacsing son
further uuipurant bua!acss, tho meeting ad1onro
A FUNNY MEETING.
10 meeting OF caenR OF the Eleventh Ward was no
l n Gam, ,10r$ah n.