New-York tribune., 1886-07-11
oUARRELLlNG OVER THE EXCISE LAW.

pryEw1SG An OLD CONFLICT IN ELMIRA-coM-
PLANTS CF DEMOCRATIC WORKERS.
FLMlRA. July 10 (Speciaij The trouble be-
ween the police aud the Excise Commissioners 'has
was supposed TO have blown over some time ago mas
leen renewed with vlgor than before since tue
neetg OF the oners, about May l, Chief Of
Ponce Little repeatedly made de nands for list OF the
licensed places object being 10 close up or prosecute
any person caught violating the Excise law. his
Efforts were unsuccessful however, for long time ana
finally after grea; ado made about the WITHHOLD
ing Of the names list OF the places licensed was pup
nshcd day or ago the chief got an mixing that
some OF the propretors saloons who were supposed
TO nave licensed had not received legal permit
and we're doing business an application. and had
not paid a to the city treasury. 1t
wls also sscer,ained that licenses were
obtained by persons OF good stapding IL me
community IN their own name, while the business
was carried by Others ~ a.
mon ouncil was held, and the principal business trans
acted WAS the passage OF feso'uton 9nerITe % ~ * % n
Mayor take steps to compel tue EAcise oaIu 70 pay
over the money collected ~ them iOr ceuaes 10 the
city Chamberlain The commissioners cian that tnry
not obliged To turn over the money III ne gu VI
Tie fiscal year IL Is claimed 10y friends 0t the Com
that the excise irOuDe ls uereiy uuspca',
and ony a ou the part Of the majority IN me
ColncI n poss Oist members OF the Board
The the part of the Common Council VIII proDa-
bly, lead to nugatOr, which may shed some Aght
on the cxcise businessas conducted IN klnira
Rosa McAllistrr's dramatic company oaSfu TWO
weeks enlargement at the Madison Avenue IGeatrt'
closing to-nsht The "coneen ba"n wa. w4 r,aSe d .o
realized ,-
"Dtn" O'I-ary among the missing ffom Emlra
Jh, spring about - 500 raised by baseball euthn-
slast. for the OrgauLiti0n Of good cluh - Ledry
managed the Orga and the money and III few
weeks O'I-ary the club hustled out of town ana
ioued the League taking tue name OF the
ScrsnODs II understood his gong I" scranton Was
for The pnrpo-c of holding his men. and uht aeJ sOse
who assis here expected thaJ he would return
The scranton people swdl!cwei the big OaI y l>edry
held out to them and he had little dlihcultv
IN inducing them tO put grounds III Orcer,
bnild grand stanl The ganes were exciting for
snort time. Then the people :" took Tumble 10 the
evcry-other-day victories with the NAesD IRE ciuo
soon his men became dissatisfied and complaints or
overwork ana OF pa were MAZE Three OF the
best men galned tneIr release. OLeary had friends
here VINO are convinced that taey have been badly
duped.
Tie Democrats Omplaining again mat Cleveland
IL ungrateli seeks opportunity 10 snuD hs
best The cause OF The complaint - tle appoint
mcut OF Darius A. Osdea. Jr., 10 be post
master a Penn Nan Tie appointment was
sought BY many JacSsnnian Democrats. iEcuiing
Mcconnell. OF The Penn Yum DfWOcrdt who was astrong
supporter Governor Hl last fal. AMI has been an
adinrsr o. ;h~ Governors Democracy. aud was under
stood 10 dislike The Muswump plan Of running the Ma
tOual Administration. The President took tins 0ppor
tunty panish him by appointing on-wOIker IN
poltcs best office In tho county. The Demo
cratlc workers IN Penn AN are disguised.
The grapegrOwers OF the keukW Lake region Will nave
= grand picnic and excursion next thursday On Lake
Keuka and at Nichols LsuAlug Lieutenant Governor
Jones Will deliver address and other prominent
speakers will lake part IN tns exercises.