Tammany Excise Law
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Description: Nast depicts New York corruption under Tammany Hall Ring. Nast's shadows of forthcoming events predicted Tammany excising the law at the Rum Hole. A board of excise appointed by some local authority.
Source: Paine, Albert Bigelow Th. Nast: His Period and His Pictures (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1904) 151
Keywords: political cartoons, caricatures, thomas nast, kthomasnast, cartoonist, Harper's Weekly, Tammany Hall, Rum Hole, street fight, New York, Tammany Hall Ring, New York corruption,
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