New-York tribune., 1885-03-18
wRANGLING OVER SKIM CHEESE.
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OPPOSITION TO BILL ON DAIRY RoDUCFs-h

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Personal DISCUSSION.
The anti-eleomargarine and the anti-skim-cheese
mon locked horns at special meeting OF the new
York Mercantile Exchange yesterday, the mater ;u
IN, disputo being Assembly Bill No 109, which is
supplement TO the act of 1854 entitled an Ac,
10 prevent deception in sales of dairy products
The discussion was opened by the oferlng OF
resolution by Washington Winsor James II. Sey-
mour, an ex pr asldent of the exchange, leaped 70
his feet as soon as the resolution was read, ana
said
This NIL, IL TO nut an embargo on fraud and not upon
legitimate trade. This Exchange has already taken
George B Douglass also an expresldeno-I would
like the gentlemai when this Exchange took any
"ftlG Mf Foso Sfss strikes me- this bin
must admit that We are all frauds Inc Oi - '''N
Mr DeTgass@Tbere has never been any action taken
by this Exchange against oleonargarine' Ihis EA-
change stards unpledged. 49,, r,xoh.,oo
Chairman ColeTbe qucstonis not what the Ken NH
has done The discussion is upon section oi ths Hisi
the attade of the Exchange to-day not ltS a''' "'
Mr. Winsor-some of the provisions Of this bill are
right but object this States passing laws t
nv g w ddry produets made here bnt everything that
CONES this market How do we know wheIngl a a6
I,auiad falsely or not Are members TO De colhpeieu
to 20 all over tho West and get afdavts as 10 the
Mr Sevmonr-The main object Of this bill is to strike
against sum.chcese and that question IS Delhg Io1gn
a o "a nor fyie Ninety per cent OF cheese made
In New-YOrk is skim. am glad the Legisatle ,IT
PASSED f. s| o mT frend n WaSor wouldn't
side Of olcomargane to-day Our cream SosGs go 70 Win I'm
the trash Of everything and 1t Is that rasn "ch "
ing business.
Mr.. Winsor Indignantly denied that he had
changed his mind, and the discussion vas peconi-
ing SO personal that the chairman lnterfered
Mr. Douglass-The only legitimate way Of doing 61sl- ISL
ness is the oldashiouel way and the only
amerchants customers is in hs honesty TINS hyng 70
the Legislature under every difficulty perfectly
aud never its Nneh tne lfeIsa-
tre takes hold OF business 1t creates mOnstrosities
foct Of sSim,cheesc When a law puts a check on mems
YES will say-fraudulent TRANSACTIONS yOu VIII near
them sag is hamperlng trade ana w cost SO nu' t
But il will not cost much If they "re Ia" abiding clt-
Hr Folsom-Ths strikes me as being bill TO make
saints out OF the and cheese dealers ana enable
the farmers 70 commit fraud on use
The resolution was passed by vote of % to Il.
Tho chairman said TO 4 RIBUNE reporter after tIe
meeting that the Executive Committee OF the e1-
change would prepare bill prohibiting manuiaGt.
urers or dealers from branding dairy products WIN
any brand which represents the product TO De
superior to what II really Is.
STRANGE STORY TOLD BY A YOUNG WIFE.
Mrs Margaret Browning a respectable looking
Young woman, went before Justice Patterson IN
the TOmbs yesterday and said tnat In February
when John Daily joan Dpdy ana GnaeI aeiy ~ sfaT
IN the block opposite No. 1,274 Ihira-aVe., where
she and her husband w. Ii. Browning llved' the
LATTER compelled her by threats against her le to
90 TO the police court and swear that they had as
saulted her in her room. The following day Brown,
Ing in a tit of jealous rage knocked her down ana
alter kicking her several times IN the abdomen,
broke one of her teeth with MS hist. Inc neXJ gay
he sent his wife TO her parents IN Cedar hhoil' pe-
tectives from the Central Office brought her 10 inns
clty and arrested Browning. Mrs. Browning sald
Yesterday that her husbands jealousy was as bitter
az wormwood.' When asked by Justice Patterson =
what he had TO say to the charge, Browning replied
that he hoped to be hanged II he had done ms wlle
any wrong He denied the charge OF assault ana
asserted tnat he had good cause 10 oe Jealous oi
his wife He was held under @l,5Oo Dali lor tflai
In the Court of General Sessions. ., 4.
Mrs. Browning was taken to the DlstTlct1At-
torneys office IN the afternoon ana ateI MI
tine had investigated the case she was c9mlnii'eu
TO the House of Detention as witness and Will Do
taken before the Grand Jury today
BUSINESS REALTY BRINGS FULL VALUE.
The auction sale by Charles s. Brown yesterday
10 close the estate OF HeQry Young, an Old mer-
chant long since dead illustrated forcibly the
srty Is held. With the posslb execution of the
Worth and Leonard-st. buildings, dealers consld-
cred that the property commanded Its 1nll value.
din, but year ago an offer Of $40. 900 refused
for Ii. 1t is let for $1,000 year. No. Maiden
lane, 21 by 8s feet was bought by Annie V: Eaton
for 500. .I5O 1t let's for $3.50 year. Thomas
Blacdin paid $164,000 for the buildings No. 10
Eaiden lane and No. ~ John-st.. the rental in-
come being SIG, 600 year. Nos. 70 and 81 Worth
~ lietting for $I9, SOD a year, brought $21Oo00,
Adam Grant buying the building. Nos 80 and 81
feonard-st.. was bought by Thomas Bagdin for
Sis9. 500. its income for rentals being $4,000 a
wear BFchard v. Harnett sold No. 80 Canal-st.,
Extending through to No. 15o East Broadway, Tor
S29, 200 to l.. May, and Nos BIZ TO $40 Green
Tich-st. 10 A. H. Scudder for S6O,oOo.
SENT TO TWO HOSPITALS IN ONE DAY.
Joseph McGowan, age seven, started froml his
home at No. 215 Wooster-st. yesterday TO go to the
Knocked down by team attached TO q truck, and
his mead was cut severely. The truckman took
him TO the New-York Hospital where surgeon aP-
70 he eeriOus Joseph was assisted to Union Square
and placed on car of the Broadway line, gong
down tcwn, with instructions to got Of at his home