Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-01-14

tempts proved lfuiless, un,il he session
OF l824-5; when bill to mead the
road law passed tie House oil Represen-
latives, and though ii underwent consi-
derable manglng in the SeIate, yet it
retained SO many of its orieinl features
hat the House, finding iise' leduced TO
iobson's choice, concluded . accept it
IN preference 10 the old law.
Such was the origin of he present
road lava law which, 1t is true, has
many defects, but which is vastly better
than the old one. To Prove that 1t is
more efficient, need only ask the read.
er 10 look at the roads 10 this county, and
TO call to mind their condition one yeal
ago. A lew persons over the age oil Fl
y years, who have heretofore been ex-
empt from road tayes, ate Dissatisfied !;
and attempts are made TO increase the
dissatisfaction by CERTAIN riSe men, VI o,
aspiring TO the station OF legislators,
wander about from one corn-Shucking
to another, uttering dolelul complains
about the hardship Of taxing old men,
and stoutly contending II at tue floor
ought 10 pay as large q tax as the rich.
Nv - = ','su nave no properly no tax
% '.qui'eu u "'e"'. ~ on we contra
~, they have highly cultivated farms,
-" :. "a, 10 o'' ''o' ~ 'ea''''
So ~ % +" ""'V"Sou'oie '',s'
they should contribute something TO the
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FOR the use re uh,ch very Lhs,al nrir =
IS allowed. their road ,ax i soon div.
CHARGED There 10 more ,l,nsihil;.y IN
the 6h;ec,;o, of ,hase ,hn ava d,ssa,,s
fed because .,;,5..,o ora r,', av.n,n,aa
c.on, i've rooa To-, T,ama s"o I ~.
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so''' c., " 10 al { y ing 20 eNehe u.
90 = az Wv" WI" '9e P'eSe''' ROAD law,
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iha, The 20,h section Of The ak ayf;e le al
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.1..,i IKE mode If l.yyiug ! tav chill
he bv yalnst,on. so ia, ez,e,.y 6e,so,
shall nav q ,ay j., t,obo,l;a,, ~ tbe ,,o{.s
of tbe n,oA4rt,, he ~ ohe bos =, b,o ~.
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Pe'iTc' as 'o' 10 require 'iie ehefe'se o' d
SUM o''0' e''o' y" 'n' i'"' u may
VINO arc 10 Pu' II III eHecu''o'. "ioeh
"epe'''s o'' '"e eop'''y c'''''' 'ss'}''e, D
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