, 1866-02-16
THE DUBUQUE ANTI-M0N0P.
ULY CONVENTION.

: Pof1 OIL Ine improvement 0t tho Mis-
slta5ppi-Spcech OF Senator Hender.
x,,n. nf so,r.
lsreeial Despatch to the Chicago Tribnne.l
The Convention rr.a<emb1ca rt IN o,c,ork
coD....u uea ~ ~ GosA'
.l dne comm,ftes on resolutions not being ready to
l,es OF rrouttneut teu of ILLINOIS, WIecousiu. Min.
nesota and 1cwa 1ae Conycntnn ,ras sI.n ri.
dressed by Gen. viltz, Of Dubuque, and Nathan
Cole Of St Lnn1s.
The Committee on Resolutions, through Hon. B.
.' D. aacnafos' o' ououaoe' aaoe Inc following re-
po't'a
TIE nEroET.
Illinois, Ntnaesota md Wi.consin. In conssntfnn,
assembled under SOLEMN sense Of our dniy 10 The
people Of those States, and With Tie view to pro-
mole their Interest and the interest Of The who'll
naijon ar whfrh fhey fom MI. make' nnhii.h
apd declsre fbe followinr r..nlves:
The region we occupy ia, tor Agriculture, the
beahy. pconic industrious. nerseyrrinr md fnji of
reyonrcrs pyner1l faIIure III ffc crnns hns neycr
been known, and light labor brings Erre return,
accutnuiate and tbe nafatse nj farmers and yet II,
fhfs isnff FARMING sioes rnt nav WsnT ~
fhe great stables ase nsayIy yalncless
the frt Of iat,or pu.chase for lin 60 ,ltIs codoH
Corn in many places, "a used for fuel Osts are tn
the stack unthsrthed. Barley and re cauuos Be
G1.
uaafcin 10 tte pIoduncI. # anitasi uroiuets for1n
an exception ii is qn!5 because Of tbe scasclty ihr
var his made, aud their priec Win eoon scaeh thc
want ind eese need Ind no temedv 's En- X ss faan
pIooncou IN this tch, vide reriou, must diminlah
and The strongest am OF lhe nation mu.t wilhcr.
nroyide chesper trsnsnortation to he martets Of
he world ior our hnmf p.cd1cn. ' ~
80 reach ,htt end, many projects are suggested
yanet nrsctIeahe. cfctent md sy,eeay /. H. I'm.
nrosement of the Upner md Love- kapIds Of the
Nissi.sfrnts The ptpper aren't to eticrt mia In.
f. nccui,aTiy nstionsi one, sns tWice hcIetnfHre
mi tbe nation undesfaken il accomnitshm hment ren
States aFe dIcctsy Interested IN The work and iii
Ind Se 81 ss a5s oaeh, Gs
m Isrre ptice to pay y for ihe freedom Of hi syer
surely, none wl now AM about the snail sun ne
lie stream. 10 letter il with e.ncttnC mo-
uopolie-, 10 yex 1t with tolts. would be
re result. to ani ow rom the Successful
pishmont of tni. great purpo4e eau hardly be euu-
Ee7sted TheI are a. multiplied a. he i'd u.tries
resource. Evtn nox, ii Tue iniancy OF our mo.
drction Il Honid ss,e 10 our neople tins ot mil
i.ons q dollars annually, n freight. Il would
make markets for our heavy products, stimulate
rlsaMmeal3nn. shslte an1 soacn Ml1o
n The Wei probable and food In lie e.; ehe.p'
I;.tr;c,s n H. Snnb enn,S fhe r. deTnta5 n H..
nrnanei,nn NJ fhst arrst stanles and 1ha Snrthxos,
cconin smn,s thst isho- Tith torn asd whasf1 mi
hssnn' fhe rold ~ thr world wnnT TINS
be nut un5ex eoatrbuttan 10 nav
fnr ihat co1tSr. and cStry brsnch #
tnarstrT in the na',on Mo1Ia ,hanc in ,hst ro,f
II trsntnoTtatjon * icuit IND exncps,re he cnt.
Ion nIanters viii raIae corns II tfsnsnortation IL
ess1 ana cham b. viii raise co.,nn natr' and hny
s, 81; il ta's say cotton p5oSas.ioa would +
1nrrnsed nsticnsj rradi, h. ss.nrcf ~ rntinc:l
Ifn,nn he tr1llT restored. The4e rcsnftr haset
upon the census Of to-day, are vastly dispropot-
ionaie 10 The expenditure required TO aetut1 them
From lhctc prrm,ses wrdednce the lolloatne:
~. That justice 10 the people OF the NorihNrst
snd fho economy IN the adnsintssr1tlon or taa u.s.
1tonal hn,nefs. demand TINT TIE Fedenl Govern.
meat inmedntely make sufficient appfopttanon 10
teGqN t4e Improvement oi inc appeF anu lower
'ap:as Ipa IL q ths Mlssatippl nseE.
inat tae ooae ol Improvement eaoa!d oe ie1t
70 eomEttfnl tnGnesrs o. the government. nut
!ae nasteaoie ehaunes snonid not % le-s snan ;aN
ee. r. x'a.n, & a1o tnnaia moi na.e ~ any season
ters In&n tonf 1eet ol Walet; and th's ehanncl.
hhAteFef II D. edonlu nor oe aoo1ect 10 any toH Or