, 1876-09-30
WHISKY.


WHISKY.
TIE NORRIS pfsrILLEnY.
When tho investigation Into tho affairs Of the
Morr!a tlistjllcry comes, It promises to turn up
some things not contemplated by the officials
during tile several rails mado upon tho easAt-
llsf.ulcnt. There hare been variety Of devclop-
.ncnts already resulting from scrutiny into the
concern, and from tho story Of Mr.. T. l.. CIR
rity, who built the issillcry, It Is possible that
the trial Of Messrs. Corcoran and AfcGrath will
present some new aspects and some old natncs.
Ms. Clarity IS now engaged IN tho manufacture
Of candy OIL Clark street. Yesterday Tn1n.
uxE reporter dropped In OF Mr.. Clarity and
pumped him for s0me information conrerntpg
The history Of tic dlstilscry.
~ know soncthing about tl!at institution"
said Mr. Clarity; ''a fact think ~, IN pt'.-
s tsn as,pss to snsa1 # @ shs stteF e as * IT. wnt M
building and running IT the Ansable ilstillcry.
The old building had been burned down, at a
loss to Us Of sumo $780, ,0o0 on Which there 'ras
no insurance, and when we built the new one i
"Whon was tho old still.house burncdl'
sOn the Oh Of May, 1872" -,
Wien t1Ii yun commence on the new onca"
bad It finished by December Of the sa'ne year.
MeNcllls ran It, while worked OH thc ousaidc
We ran until October 80, 1873, when we slut
down to repair tho boiler. III the meantime,
aespi wssf, Ss, 1872 ,|a4s the h'''' '''' 'e'z''"
"Why, In September 1871, the Burlington
warehouse WIS burncd, md With 1t some Of n.,r
winv, When tho old disttIlcry was burned
inteii5sent tai Cit storekecpor refused To- to nllow
their reimuva1. as they were al destroyed anil
as We Ind not ra the speia tnx ts H,s
Fy-I TO-
tics: liz dl.tiliefy wa aivcrtssd for sale, and
sold In June, l8i3, to Harris and Enfx.
"Why had you not paid TINT special taxi"
"lt was INCURRED two years before went Into
ti,ero would ever b. my trouble about it,"
ANU you say you ran from Deccmber, 1879,
to May, 1873, without tho amount OF tint tux
being demanded Of you3"
"rhat Is Just what VIC did: II we Ind known
they were Euing to conc down on us for this
new establishment
.What happened after tho scizure7 u
"rherc my active connection with It ceased.
camo in TO run 1t and kept It going uutit tho
spring, Of 1875. At that tiula they stopped vol
.,,i Was tlefs anything wrong during t'lor I'D
.'Fivu hundred barrcls Of lhghwtncs wcro
seized In New York because rcgaugtng there
sh0wcl two gnllons eliurt on each tnrrel, the
result Of morn liberal gnugiug It, tho West tllan
@ IN ill., Fat; H. a, MS s 70 aEent EeS q a s sss f.
anything TINT might be out Of TUG way. Thu
matter rested there for 4 little while, and sud-
dcnly the wines weru released"
"llow did ttlat happcnt"
1t was loue through the instrumcntnlity
aud Influenza OF Dan Mum and Wlcks, who WINS
ut that time Collector Of tho district"
ITO whom were thoac wines consigucdl'
ITO +. Q. Boyd Il Co.n ...--.
HAT Is,Aar II ~ Hfsas]rx f.r1rr f.,
II t,on't known
"Wllat did he ,lo in the n,atterl"
"Nc succeeded III getting the vines re-
i Whit was donc with tho Iouse1"
"Gos3in came In on the 18Th Of August, 1876.
John L. CUrtura!i and jnmes j. Mci;ratl, loa1lel
him the money. When Gosltn took It, Ito bought
the olllce ilxtnres md other trn1s FROM Couk-
ritz, urnl Conkritc induced Ills own surcties to
50 in Goslin's bond.
" How did fiosliu n,ahe outa"
"WiekB never waited for tho approval Of thu
papers at Washington, but allowed aosin to
start up. Goslin run for about two weeks,
when tile order came for nnottcr seizure OIL thu
Wiues shipped to BOYD Mud rclrascd through
Mum. THO house and winca wcre sold, tso
wlncs To different parties a.d The house to tho
bglnnEcl to Conkrite''
Mr.. uarstty then went on to tell of the in-
dlctmcllts nsall,st Conkrite IL Cunklln, All of
which were published IN THH TKtuUNI ut tho
time.
1t looks Us II there were prophcslcs OF music
in connection with this last raid, mud new pst,-
pic arc hcing ltrnSycd in after ias.un l[lat
bils fair tv fncrease tho Importance Of the
seizuro.
nEHNIaa AND CASTRO.
Tie charges against 1lcnntng and castro were
disM!sscl yesterday by Commissioner f1oync.
lho accusation wns that they had mlsapplied
Jacket store to the manufacture of highwincs