, 1863-04-07

In alditionto tho above, thero had been collected
for the wa1 fund the fum Of s51 49, and paid out
purposes, the sum Of $40, 56612. leaving IN the
hands Of the Board. subject to the order Of that
committed, n the sum Of s14.7o's7:
thousht adsisable to inyeet portion Of i, in some
and at the time he available; therefore 1t
ordered that $;s N1 of United Statcs 310 bonds
from " to IL pcr cent OF tho bonds purchased,
$lt,0U have been disposed Of from time to time,
ae the money was required for disbursement. and
war fund now il the hands Of the Board.
The receipts from inspection q gTain, aithough
pcGscs attending the inspection under tho former
system; consequently 1t was deemed advisable, at
s % ssngS t 1m o%
it Is believed that the bnsiness will be carried
Mrbng Inspection is transferred from the Board to
the Inspector, where II properly belongs: 1t should
not Be made % e souIee re- % os rexepne @ to the Board
epection. The fees for inspection should be ample
to procure the services Of the best man for Chief
Inepecto1, md make him liable where any lability
attaches to the Office.
The roons we now occupy, although they were
considered amply com1nodious at the time they
Board for tSe . Ten sears @ are ana to Be- Be- en
tiIcly too small 10 accommodate tho present number
OF members, and as It ie fmpoesblcto enlarge them
sufficient 10 accommodate The additional lumber
that apply for membership, it il recommended that
the Board take stsps to procure sullable location
, | year. By making It joint etock company the
amount required to erect such building as would
he IN ornament to the city, could be obtained with
would call the attention OF the Board to tho
numerous charges made against members, for
; recommend that they adopt some more stringent
rule, go that when charges Of that nature are
proved against member, that he may be expelled
IN Il more summary manner than under the rule
rule ii is almost impossible to expel member for
Dishonesty H. ana sarR practice az has already been
for the use Of the Association for thr succeeding
+. year. Is ten dollars. The past year has been an
the 0es County, m ~: Sss Ts ss s
among US many worthy and respected mem
3R9nE uR e TN
But It Is TO be hoped that the grievances complain
cd Of may be amieabIy arranged, and all 90 on har
0 powerful naaencc in ths Moth West which In Tho
present strife between thefoya aud dsloyal States
is destined to perform an pafs In the
a Ing up Of the Association is step OF too much
Importance to the interest Of city to be taken
I, est in our prosperity will, for moment counten-
ance euch move 20 long as the rshte Of the MI
"a Whilc our neighborIng States have been dceola.
ted By the civil War now raging In our land, VIC
l. hare reason to congratulate onrselyes npon the
h prosperous lAuNltinu VI Out tiLy- NGSCf DElutG
have our merchants, our manufacturers and PRO
n dnce dealers done 20 largo and prod busineaz
as they have done the past year Trade that here
d. tygrowinE out Of the wat-been diverted from 1t.
natural channelto our cty and our merchants ar
III In the receipts and ehipmcnte Of the products
r country has given impetus to business here tina
the most sangui1ie lid not anticipate at the break
Ing out Of the rebellion. 1t will be seen by refer
a ence to our ANIMAL report, that not ouly tn
largest grain market, but By f1 the largest primar
market now on this continent. When we come Il
consider that we are comparatively in our infancy
# for 1t IL within the recollection ofAnY Of our
H. | bers when the wgwams Of the sayages occupies
=. the place we now stand on that the vast exten
'lc Of country, the richest and the most fertile tn
face Of the globe that Is tributary to city Is bu
spafsc]y settled and but small portion Of it uude
IN cultivation. We can form some idea Of the masu
m tude Of the business that must necessarily be don
49, here when all the soil is under tho hand Of skifu
m Rgricultura1iete.
r. While VIC are enjoying the advantages Of IN In
erase OF business consequent upon The unfortu
n nate Etate Of affairs existing in our dssracte
m country, we have the satisfaction Of knowing tina
we have done much i'll furnishing men and mean
1g to c1ueh out the rebellion. Tho noble and patriot
a move Of this Board to raf1c and equip men for tn
service ard means to support the families of thos
Il fist went to fsh the BATTLES Of their country hs
,lv given 1t uotoriety and name that we ma
. I'LL feel proud Of Many Of our members hav
'm left lucrative situations and o. good busincf
IN and cone forth at their country calf to lay dow
u, their lives II need be IN defending that gloriou