People of No,v-Yorx civ,
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On Saturday, petition was presented to the
State Senate, purporting to be signed by 5000 Of
your number. against the passage of the New Elk.
else Law; and. in pursuance of its prayer, MIR
David r, F. Jones had the bill recommited mith a
ris,v to srsmpt the City Of Ne,r York from its oper
ation That is to say Mr., Jones proposes that
while every other County in the State is to be al
lowed to say whether it will legaize the drunkard
manufacture or not, this County is 10 have no such
privilege, but the horrible business is TO go on. al
though three fourths of our citizens should be OPP
posed to it! And this is called Democracy and
Equal Laws!


The danger is imminent, and should be met with
promp,inde and vigor. There should be deputa-
tion of citizens friendly to Equal Laws and the
Right Of the People this subject despatched to
Albany. by this evenings boat, The Common
Council should act decisively on the subject to-
night. A little ina,tention or apathy now may seal
the ruin Of thousands Friends Of Temperance, Of
Order. of Morality and General Happiness-be &C
tive to-day.