, 1877-05-18

CHICAGO.
CINCINNATI DisTttLERs.
Yesterdays TninuxE contained long article
from the Cincinnati Enquirer purporting to glvc
fntervtcws with ecrefal Cincinnati dlstilterh seia-
tive 10 tho whisky trade in that city a. eopisassed
with Chicago. James ". CAT, one Of the largest
distl,1ers in Cincinnati. ts given ID the principal
authority. although Mcssra. Hobart. FlcisehHaan.
Green, and others, ara quoted. Nr. Gan says that
whisky is sold In bis clty By commercial gauge,
which makes no correction for either ex.
pansion or contraction Of rolumb, a. caused
BY temperature. Wh!sky At temperature
Of o. degrees will expand abont one
gallon to tho barEei and the selling disticr gets
the benefit Of 1t. Let III sec how this so.cslsed
claim works. A barrel containing forty.forr gal.
Ions proof goods il sold, according to the Govern.
me"t gauge. At 3l.0a per gallon; tho same IL dis.
& g he s1 ss Pellet ID sf Issey.: E
III. iho latter btinga $i7.7o. TIC purchaser,
therefore. pays Is cents n,ore for tls goods on
were they sold u. !n. this city. Aru Cincinnati
reet!des sneh stupid fool. =; 10 ra{ more for Tue
h hs sy ~ e ssa ea e9 & ss;
quccr things II Cincinnati.
This .o2.degrce- -tempcrstare claim is what the
regulations pscscnbc that, In nil euscs whefc tho
temperature il over 90 degrees, tho whlrky must
:esus tsss 5 ss
surrounding atmosphere. below i temperature at
10 degrees sherc i: 20 Limitation. Under tho cln.
have 10 b. run oa i. Z temperature Of ss degrees.
20 ~ T. g.1e ths dls.llles an opG"anty to 9et the
Il IT, ,"s Ct + o. II If esa ss +, 90 s.9
@ @Si"s: RON: Ths ?seu}s!isn, ProSitt he ia.tss 70
.prins con H. oaa Of osher dssiiiers xeer up IL
&. Z Siss' =; ns sss .'s e
How IL II. again, that seldom can bnrel Of
ousstao Il stat eit1' cInsnnsti 'res'iaets nsap"
fond* @ s1s no! sssrse. 1hs i:se. enter eomIe:
.tamp. eoo1s q i!s m.Ixeti E E.ssstH s. baysn
IN large qnanttles; mud tho eIp9rt salcfsaarc not
Tet suceesde4 II having any ossscrs allied In that
psst t Of IT, Cincinnati d.fiicts 10 df1orre t,'eir
trado froin the fectdcs, Finished goods aEo sold
1sss IL S S eaas q whes ses s M
manuiaeinrc1s hers and = Peoria arc Obliged 70
twecn tho rccttfying bouscn and dletcrics q Gin
sd a; sssn fa;:2 to 'q.pon so11 %
as .ss s espaadeS si S'shrnes siea*s
gallon. Ii has been established that It ts moi an
s1sssnf IL H. 1 soe s: e, :f 70 sa;f. @
good. est 70 ~ teetiilins house; md ,rhsn thc
will did things jast 4s they were. Eaeh barrel
contains no moro whisky than 10 callcd for by
::p sa ssa so ~ e
stssts;s :; ;ss'e ssaas se'!sS sias ss!.SSi:; i
aaneex oo ss s9s IT, eso Se
| If whisky which have cvadcd the tax Ia pretty
Es sa. + e. .sssa,; I'd ado: : % I'd
Il made.
| MI. oAyr's ruEoRr
Tint gaugtnr hy weight would opcn up more are-
naea Of fraud eoands we'll. but canna b borne ont.
II Is wg!l knuwn that no two Iaogers will t,ke
Thc eaaging: sod i. not aS.oluto. ( di1eTeneo Of
sesd paaas Ct sf:' =. 'rs1; M s.s ssss
ence whether II ee expanded Or contracted, I u
weighing the empty baErul, nnd cutting ia weight
| on The bnng.stave and head: What noso .lmpls
a s sa1ap EYe,y
now S prosided wlth . rod Which costs Es5. 4
staaaird Iron weight Of hfy pounds foT testing the
bO 10 gs out Of order, cannot break. and viii lsst
for years. Weighing Il always constant; gsugtna
Mr. Hobart, Cincinnati dIssI1ler., sa}s tho Chi.
az nr,s mg1 ~ w' III IT, ~
tho Chicago District IN Ia 90 quaFtA 10 the bnscl
| Sons dialIllcta hcsu hare had 4 y1o!d OF ncngly
scvrntren ntarlu end Tnnv ,Ild mi ,nku srw I|o,x
aL"ai II. II c!ncinmsti ean Geai thS. ths u IcSro
a9sileFs Hoaia De p!fniea 10 !eh!n now. tha
oGit question j. loo sH'a!l 90 Item to dlscuss sHt
pf Il al pfiee4 ranging from dYo 70 II csaI POI
XII fn,ms ,.H!.t ~ ~ .ecs. o,e. ~
| q! ws!!.iA1eLMHsa wn's.y etgca polnt !nolE ~.
officials hers and IN other districts do not hesitate
ned ware fhcrn murn rtrornmn enfnrcutnrnt nj fhn
| a. il l. h.I nnnnsh r. NV IL. 1:nxsrrm.nt
| M aM. ~ - oaa Stooxa ~ n.se tae no1esa'ncHat a
snm.tru,. IE" ,h.1 X 9tsS - X. oae nnn,.s
shn,id be ,sansi"S ~, TX bn.is ~ whst IL ~ HI