, 1865-01-23
The Great Stock-Yard Gridiron Char.

The Great stock-Yard G1idlron Char.
ter.
Editors Of the Tribune:
You manifested that eepard for the nub1;c
;nteresta which IL cbo .to-,et,, ~ ro,!
10, hr nmh1,sh,n. 80. -" oss $50, ~ soui "ut-
uA.' " puolAn,ns on fF1oay my communl-
cation IN regard to the proposed charter Of q
mammoth stock-yara monopoly. 7 had not
space in that letter to exnose one-ho,f os 4ha
inion;ties NJ tha schems ona w,th ~. =, rsrs .ns
Leave. Will now add few strokes to the pic
ture, At the outset, however, let me say
that I agree with YOU in your editoria, RI.
mark uthnt the drnvers and r,octera sbor1a
ha ~ 40, +onothax -, ,aa,s,Ia s.a 9vu1u woul4
~ 10 nea1 "6eu7f "e posstp'e' Aao 1nat
u is Ior me IN interest," q both ouyer and seller
70 70 come 10 tne largest MARKET" But claim
thai me present rangement OF stock
ya5os IL. IN ams cry ptlngs the d5oVer
uho Pacher US neat togetner, una 81
nnn, ss sus,a ns nney ~ can A.. Ge
honesty honesty olougnt e py any system, ana tnat u
can ,,3 y ot aey.sea. nm c9naasnt that you
a. ~" h,,rar 1do ~ tne g.m ano prey
~ tuG ouJS ahl In you "oAu NY uectu =!
nrarod liz aas es,,. nias4s 49, ~ e pe5e shee, t II
patoc,s ro,ser 1 uap " ea'en 'ne un"aty
n x.n11r aa;tor,o1 -o,,,r,-. .,or, .,o.., u,,
and tr,,1v said that IL Hu 1--WE asa" W.,
70 I..,
onIv f. +hn orain t4oda Ia pI1 era ~ u euae
ora5+ y,nI1,es i,.otast ~ al'u - eGssuaaly ot
shsa,lem. sa1 buOnt ~ icss N not only mere, nut
~ tLa-, enI faaI. ~. -" ~ ~ ~
- ~ H. 10 .nsn aooA ~ eue p.aclica1 WORKING
aa na1 coran g;1h s.oes, .s tara az snd
~, Mi.n KS slgnt so eonaemn me lands Of
.nn. uinmlannf oMnels' ana surround Inc city with
Fa1Inao tracks.
.sE;o ~ ~ s snpRose a1at taese ols!ntercs;ed
tbe;r nhort anu nm gentaemen 4i pave got
1as' es'r eaftss nt nase enT,roneq me elty with
ton Of land, L paying for It IN corporation
stoch, ana oullt lnef yafds, hotels, aqueduets
and aeFots, nave, by an immense combination
VI euslsrn lai,load manaseIe, with their eapi-
" p reckoned ny tens o. millions, crushed out
tne Ffesent stock yards ana got the field all
wha' ~ tsn ,e ds f. they nss 1nat they
ssaa Maa, If f1gn ~ WI @ oy tne tesa upon the inter
|a,u - ~ morra,p NV tnen eaoch u tne Cu-
eaS1 e.. 1Ishs' elar
80, ~ St .1tJau t9na Llslnsston, hhoA, or War
c1 -, .;th & VI ,rJW Iowa or minnesota, comes
IL Maln ~ nanoleu asau o! nne 9ceves he is
finally f1l landed in the great Union Stock Yard.
~ ~ nfss setues ns Dll! lot irelghling bis stock
10 Lineage. ana mnc!cs that he Is then all
seuaie VIII lne Rofid. but the freight agent
VI sas HIau1en noad Aps nun on the shouldcr
The rst, beln The charres for M frcshtinS he Is
stock from Cficaeo to tfe Stink FarI *
grumblcs. but pays the Hi. and thinEs h. ~
now clear Of sha1pers. and will noon find "
purchaser for his stock at handsome rates
Meanwhile few leadInr pacFcrs sav tn nno
another q Our interests afe a1ike. " N mnat uI
not bid against each other ne viii hord ntT
and not buy until this fellow rrts tired ~ -
wnitinr ona fhsn ~ Iii hstS .4eu "
uriccs' He cannot 5nd"e y. X sH;,n;a va1 omn w
stocl to mn eastern moTEat IT, * % n!s
Of him .here for nnr friands of ~ H1io19 I19eau
Southern. of The 1Tiebjra1 ~ .ne !enan reat1
and Of tbe p;.tshnrc and Fnrt Ia+u,' Waraa'
Who are also the icod;ng D,raa}nss,
In tho great beneyo,ent Sinek,rar1 nnd
transit Comnanv have nnanIruons'r aorana nna
That i ,cM not BE- eo.,rnknt 10 taRe anv stocl
over their roads FIR a fnrtn;nht ~ cn1na .,uvS
rbov roorc+ th;s o,nao,,;, ~. 49,, ~ 'ouc
- aoons. ,"5.ea ~ eA'teu,nSly, Hgut9 oe glad
T. .o aSeI!uouate, S o't otner lrcieht mas prece-
tsnees ra so We have ssol this 44lncky country
is,,a ~ .a ~ tiaY' ne san hoia ONT more than
~ ~, ua.a aga anu 1nsa We get als cattle at our
ian HIT ,.r OF MY PR cent lsss
n,u'. III tng.r ta4 n'Mrhe5 Talue. Our public
y ~ 9a.l9aa a'9nos VINO oWn the
.aeh s5aE ~ iessans naausome to0 ior
s;nsa s T.. .htiI .ue ,s vatts nnSe peen de-
- ia " amemnt no sa'hs' 49,, 70" oniy limited