New-York tribune., 1877-08-09

Hall, ThirIave and Tweftr-st committee which had
been appointed TO confer with the Wine and Spirit Ira
ers Society and the other liquor dealers associations
reported that all in favor OF holding mass
Indignation meeting at early date No del-
mite stops had been taken to perfect the tho
cooperation Of the societies. but committees IRON
the other associations had made arrangements 10 meet
with them FOR conference on the subject Another
committee appointed 10 urge upon tho trie gohtr
ncnns of rcisf To- downtTodlen class Of mcrcaants
Resolutions adopted deno1ncng the recent deei,
on q, tne Cont q; Abpcas urging the present financial
condition OF he country ~ an argument against me IN
OF The license Zee from 200 % 80 ana penHng
tie excriion Of Influence to send 10 the Legislature only
men who would urge tine repeal Of the law of
1877, and advocate Just AND equitable excise law
making and its sanction by Divine miracles and te OK
ccnt results ~ III judiciOu~ uac ~ arguments IN iay"
~ The qupr iraf Thr action Of the authorities ia ~
frsing 10 fecosnz their own RECEIPT, was condemned.
probes made against ,hr arrest ~ s1loohho p'
a hoar when they oonld not b. heard int courts
AMI compelled IL pass the night ln 'ilty c.io
wlth criminals Of m, Nest sorts while t1clr iinl!rs
and property at the mercy OF pinndcfefS ana
Th,.c resolutions created considerable discussion,
which threatened D become still warmer over propo>-
ton to appoint committee 30 frame resoHuol 7rlhS
forth The evils o the combination Of grocery ma llpYr
stores, ANA demanding legitimate fooung I0r an tAcu-
siyc liquor traffic. The resolutions were, however,
adopted a, or! g!nai.y proposed .,
Henry Cansin, jr Chairman OF me Agilatlon o''' ;
tee of the in,I-deaicrs OF &ew-Iork rctufnel Iron
California Oh Monday. lie sand TO a TnbUNE rep3t%r
' evening that n; was npi ~ All surprsen r. ur tiS n
luoriecfs of the city IN the cxctei state INTO wh!1n
Oh recent order of tine Police Commissioners ihu '"i
,ub.ruIcnt arrests had thrown tAcn. ~ htl
uu-5cf Oeen at Albany during tne last conestS,
air legislation in tIe interest 81 the liquor trade anu
me vel snrw inc schcmrs which could and would bo
concerted ~ the establishments party All that the
quor d, alor, had asked 10 tie s session oi tl, i'
ai tre was restoration 10 the pOalioun which they we're
h. fore ine unjust decision ot the Court OF Appeals As thh
w stood before decision hp heycd i" a1~' h'nco
pl~fy Itself admitted To be iarlW ana IA
10 was last wIat they would baTe WISHED poVllrh it
had H. en- rigily euircci. H. Je eyed thi tic 0J r'l-
son why even some of tho better ca-S o sai""l-p.N
hat refused 10 take ont licenses was because n"
a,c was not carefully enforced. - man was "li""
take ont 20 license 90 sci. liquor when MS ne tii""I @
bnr was selling without license, hut he hao ho 'y
tina, fycry dealer in the city would whitney, 'i"o
out a license if She letter OF the law WE
inf .rprrfcd AID carried ont IN sueh a m"A-
i,rr as 10 put all dealers On equal footing
fTc Thought Tie Police Commissioners uicrst od pc
-.cy well that the ouly trouble u the excise itN was
q want of iS enforcement but in the order ior ine a.
rest 81 dealers and N tHe r''Sa o. the ole l'ce' Io
recognize receipts, ,e spirit or the laS nal nccn gre
vios!y Overseppcd He favored t.lr plan ot coni-
cation OF tie Liquor Dealer, Assoc alton me tui
thoug tnat The only remedy for The oppression was
jn NOR careful legislation IN the future.