, 1879-02-14
bail before Commissioner 1ioync yesterday to
answer 10 the charge Of sclllng liquors without

lieensc.
Two hundred md nifty barrels Of alcohol werc
exported from this city Ycatcrlay.
The per tent subscriptions Mt the 8ubTrcas-
urv yesterday amounted TO $4,000. md the eur
rcncY disbursements to $4,000.
Tho in.crna-rcvcnuc reecipts al Collector
11arvcy's Office Yesterday footed up ss7,o5', of
which nmount Sc, ,iG3 was for snx.pald spirits.
&9,440 for tobacco and cigars, -, 10S far bear,
mid rs for exports.
The bill recently introduced In Cougrcss
nutrndatory OF thu keycnuc law n,Nl providing
TINT Observation-Disclosures shall be allowed 10
make fo1 thciF own use NIL tho alco1ol tlcv need
In their business, without paYnlent Of aiiy tax,
has stirred up thr hosttlIty Of the dstllcrs
horc, who have forwarded to Washington
written protest against It's pnsenEe. The pro-
measure would simply bc to open up glos-
OILS opportunity TOR frail1s oti the rescnl,c. The
dlstilcrs nlto urge thut, II the vinegar -makrrs
arc allowed to 70 on nnl manufacture what al
privilege should extend to other clnsses Of man.
i,sact,,sers,-thc yarntsll men, tho Wholesale
druggists. ute., who, IN illetr opinion, had quite
as gool MI excuse for wanting such provision
In tic law AA the vinegar meu.
CROOKED RREa-MAKgR IN TROUBLE.
Commissioner lloyne flfl a ease At something
murc thnn usunl Interest hcforo him Yesterday
case Involving np less persona1c than Joseph
iiaRer. cx-aiaYur OF ualcna. The cf!arGo against
llaser, WHO ts wealthy brewer 10 tue town
Atarshal. a Collector of tho Port. md others OF
Importance too numerous TO mention, Is that he
entered into barga!n With Duhuqie saloon-
Keeper, Patrick Mnhcr, to use beer stamps Il
Agent, l,as becn Inspecting tho brcwcries ln the
region about Galcna nnl Dubuque of late, niltl,
| OF coltree, droppcd on tic thing, workcd Il
up, and developed what he ,conelud'
pH tn hH Ef}rn ff0nI
To make i sill stronger, Maher
squcatcd. The little party catno to Chlcago
Yesterday, aiLl ihere VIVA nm interesting scanco
in Hoynes office. Aiaher's statement 10 to tho
said bargain about dozen wears ego,-whsn
| stamps first car.o In lashion,-a1la that tho
whole thing hnd being going on unintcsrlIptea-
y md protitably ever since. According to
savc all The stamps on his beer.kcge which camu
from Aescrs browery. return them to tiio
brewer uucancclcd, anu, III cxchapgo for this
sort OF accommodation, receive one-hn1f OF their
profitable, schc1no for both--prottahlc for
lcscr beeanse ltc could uao ihe
same stamps over nCain. md "b!c
money" for Mallcr, who got d. very generous
allowance Tor ne Share u nc performance. m nnt
ties which bonnd then',-an!i Mn1er tnat'o ms
peace with the powers that bc. Juet how fhc
dillcretlrc arose hasn't been satisfactorily eI'
| rsatncu. Mailer denies th1t iheeu Was my
trouble between them, Or That ho harboscd nnv
fll-fcritnga towards The bFcwer md explains s1!s
s0ucAnE by saylnE that tho schcnnb went
against bis conscience, ntu worked MIN up &C.
thut ,o hatl 10 go and unburden hin'sclf.
seems to have taken thirteen years to runsc that
conscience. According to his statement, they
all do 1t out thcre.-brewers and ealooil-kccp
cTs,--a1nl larc grown r!ct' OH It. His oarkeep,
els, It seeins, were tn tlsc scheme with him. nn
call bear o1i us statements ~ regard 10 tl1e
burENin anu 1h(s NnT 1t W1fEGu NI1Gt