The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-06-04
Brewers Convention.

states tDen lDty "OulQ prOOhDly pay
more, but for the stringent rules of the
revenue officers, that render the busi-
ness dangerous; that it is desirable 10
obtain the best materials in the cheapest
markets tree from the duty now imposed
upon the barley and hops in order to
compete with foreign brewers. They re-
quest the government 10 remove ali un-
necessary restrictions under which malt
liquor interest la5cri and ask that
Congress be pettioned TO
amend the internal revenue laws, espe-
cially to limit the power which is as
sumed by the Commissioner of Internal
Revenue, of deciding the amount of tax
brewer is liable to pay. They ask that
certain sections Of the present Internal
revenue laws that arc obnoxious TO the
brewers, with cases that have arisen
from their enforcement, be brought to
the notice Of the government, and that
the government be pettloncd to remove
the duties on imported barley, hops and
malt.
Upon the subject Of prohibition it was
resolved that the taIlacies of teetotalism
be exposed and that the statistics pre-
sented by prohibitionists be analyzed and
their assertions rctuted; that where res
trictivc and prohibitory enactmcnts cX-
st every possible measure be taken TO
oppose, resist and repeal them; that poll
ticians favoring probibitory enaciments
should be opposed when offering them
selves for office, and that the true posi-
tion of malt liquors, Us national and
Temperance beverage and as a necessary
nutrition, and heallhtul stimulant, be
properly defined and published.
Tho Finance Committee reported S2O,-
ISL 10 now in the treasury, and that last
years expenses were s. $50.
The sum of 5000 per year each was
voted to the B,cVerS Gazette and Amer5-
can Brelgcr.
Lewis Schade of the Washington
Sentinel. was made Councillor at II salary
Of $500 per year.
An appropriation Of $500 was made to
defray portion of the expenses of law
suit engaged in by Philadelphia brewers,
against the United States Collector, for
violating the laws and alleged non pay
nent of license by several brewers in
Philadelphia.
An Agitation Committee of thirty
nine members with +. Lauer, Of Read
ing, Pa as chairman, was announced.
Speeches were made by Louis Schade,
of Washington, and John F!intoff, As
siStant Secretary of the Congress. when
the meeting adjourned.
Tonight the delegates were banquet
ted at the Lookout House
Conservation OF Archbishop Henne.
MILWAUKEE. June 3-The doors Of
the cathedral were opened at one o'clock
and the seats were almost instantly filed.
The interior was beautifully adorned
with a profuson Of flowers. The pro-
ccssion commenced at one o'clock. High
POntifcul Mass was then celebrated.
Bishop IIess, OF Lacrosse, was cclebrant,
and Rev Mckrindig, assistant. Rev. {.
NaplcIorst acted rs master OF ceremonies,
and Rev. j. Kcogh T., assistant Rev.
Louis Bo,2. of 81. Mary's Church, acted
80 deacon, and Rev. ID. q. Willard, of
Fon.du-Luc. sui leucon. Rcvs. VI.
Wistaur, Of Burlington, and ?.
Donohuo, Of the cathedral, ac;ei
as Archbishop ilcnn"S assistants. At The
close of mass Bishop Ryan, Of ST. Louis,
delivered q very eloquent sermon from
the text, He that abidcth in Inc will
learn much truth, and | will abide in
him Bishop lIenne was then Tobed in
Arch Episcopal robes, and the Rev.
Father Mcicippin asccnded 10 the pulpit
and read in Latin, English and German,
the bull OF the Pope conlering the insigia
Of the Pallium upon John Martin
IIennc, Bishop Of Milwaukee and
raising him to the dignity OF
Archbishop. Bishop HeiSs, the senior
Bishop, read the brief which delegated
him to confer the palIium upon Arch
bishop Henne. Monsisnor,, ,,Roncetti the
Abiegate, advanced to the foot of the
archbishop's throne and in lengthy
speech in Latin delivered his mission, as
delegated ly His Holiness. Archbishop
Hcnne then read his acceptance OF the
dignity conferred upon HIM. The pal
lium had been brought into the sanctu-
AIRY 10y Mousiguor Ronoctti and placed
ou the gospel side OF the altar, on salver
ef Archb bishop, llcnnc's. 1t is of the same
color rs the archDishop'S vcstments. 1t
remained there until taken by Bishop
Heise and conferred upon Archbishop
Henne, who knclt 10 receiyeit He then
assembled the steps of tho altar. The
archbi>hops cross was then brought in,
and the choir burst forth into grand
Alleuina. Occasionally piano passage
was given, curing which the ringing of
the cathedral bells could be heard, all of
which produced very solemn effect.
7 he archbishop gave the bcncdiction, and
Il ter the singing of the Ic Dc5tHt the cere-
mony va, ended. The clcrgymen passed
out Of the sanctuary to the archbishops
residence in the same order in which
they entered, and the audience dispersed
In the evening there Was II grand
Lorchlight procession of "Il the Catholic
societies in the city. 1t was two miles IN
length, and there were 5000 torches.
After marching through the principal
streets, the procession halted IN front "i
the Archjishop's residence. There WAS
a salute of guns and the ringing Of the
bells Of all the Catholic churches IN the
city. Addresses were read to the Papal,
A6lcgatc and Archbishop, and responses
made. These exercises were interspersed
with music. At their conclusion the pro-
cession separated.
Damage by w Wednesdays Storm.
LOUISVILLE, June 3.-Thc damage
done by the storm last night was quite
extensive beside great injury to the
Masonic Widows and Orphans home.
Many small cottages were demolished
roofs blown oil and other damages are
reported. The shops Of the Somersville
Iron and Bridge Co. on Eleventh and
Zane streets, were blown down, entail
ins a loss of about $4,000. The estima-
tod loss of the Masonic house is $4,000
on which Of course there WIS no insur-
ance. The storm seems to have strucH
the building just in the centre de.
the central portion, leaving
the two wings absolutely uninjur"d.
The Board of Directors resolved to up-