, 1869-01-12

puppo'th 10 10 neeesrarv. ~ rueh rtRhtl II = I
netss.ary ,ne'6ent1o tnr graft 9f authority to
tot.i'sst trd op rae alta. Burt is ofoha.
b,e hs' he principal from which lh'a 1nSldeutal |
power OF railway 1osp.,rAt'on n demand CON-
eLsatlcn 1or trau.porti fesu.fs, snnexts to tn.
a.. ihe rio. .b.ls be ressonabs. Vt TESTED .;
rulee = hlt 10 Ap. Acshl= /, nA.u1A Fes1ons el-
caEe;d u @ st1 Aas mploJns rs: ,,,
p1tnt'ptLs adserteu to hare application to rof-
posatons, for they derive their right It ID saldso
u no regulate the ~ ount o. compensation
which they vii deEapd tthe Transportation vi
the Genera Aatem.5, and that s1eh q aas IL Lrs.
is ina that he ee1 mi laT in sssaon 70 raas.
vhteh must be IsR arded "a the'Ghassef ot III TIC
intort oralone orean.zed unaer lta psovstions and
9i1 th6 tpeeixl lsws that have examined. Ia
fAn4 uage fthe same general import, tJnfer upon
corporations me power n quesnon. Is hut
Of tho GeSesaI Assembly ia he -" pse Of sns
epec,al sta u!ta. -. In n. Judgment, an express
nI The sa'es Of eoupetsatlou which 1t vi / de-
Eana I, + lts se1Tie.e, however expressed. Ia a.
was attended by tha ,n-epazanIe cooaluoa th.t
she general statute. sod The spe ii law.
reiate oily 70 tic manner of sdjo.tnen' d 'u tns
| rate CT conpcnsanou to ne charged. Fixe1 toli.
arc permitted. MT 10 authorize unreasonable
| sa'es 10 be demanded, ont that reason able
| lected; hi. the whute mailer must, In tne ns-
tnre q th'ugs, be subject TO the dLnl control Of
| Is must, however, be confessed that tho susJect
Ct attempting 10 control Inc m,n,gcuarut OF FA.!
Cittzeps concerted ID this species Of property
hare the right which Is common 70 MI to dem lud
Resemble compensation for til: SERVICES
| pes1olm 7 he extreme d,tacaty Of . precise aud
proper adjustment Of their rates Il Wrl. uadtz-
/ tfEftOD tdt htrh rat t1t h..
eatorable. II not alwa'a clear. ! comment lne
subject to 3onf AheL t1on AZ cue which demln ia
L. perhsue, proper, before entirely d,sn1seste
the subject OF r.lroad corporations. that sao1s
point the attention OF the G.nrzsi An N ,Iy
IN sumo quatser.. to entet the Esuooa! tioresn.
meat IN tho cf al al corporations that arl ex-
pe.ted to e1xsge In tho contraction Of railways
In tits anu other sta.es. One Of the most ~
happy results os tee great cord,ct through whi-n
tnt Lattt n nas paseeo Il the cvnfua,on produced
daiies ol the sauansi snd State Gossrnmcns. IT.
uufiLR the war.for TIC overthrow Of the raost ex
tetrisc a1d completely Oh anlzed rebellion wh'ct
Govtrpmert, ard If the people that ahered TO ii
Wtrc tested 10 TIE utmos'. L. was natural an
p p!oos1 taat % ander tne stfe.s o. the contest -
'. FVossd. should dlrcgard what. ia comoa,ison
!. Ncze Enere fo,ns. ana demand OF the Nations
con1d ho employed ior the attainment OF Tho oh
]ecss OF me struggle. =
| now snat Una wax u ended. and al ia psope
, Objects attained. the public Welfase dcmAads
, recurrence 70 the true pEtnclpl:s that ondsEli
olr system OF government, and one Of tbs bee
!. established anu must atstinttly recognized I
. these y, that the Federal tioreEnn.Lt ~ oac Q
ct umt rated powera. 1t IL one ol tho cuuc1c..te
| po~ers Of the Fee eral tournament to regol1t
graft Of po~er an attempt Is made to infer .hA:
cten,ttV corporations Nth tie uoTer to enter IN
of tie states. take pirate properly ~ for pupil
uses. and pFotecutc every corpuSate tnt. fptis,
. Itgasd ess o, state authority. rhc correctness {
!, this !nteriertrce Il nut admitted. nurN wa co.
L ! ceded TO be jusf, IN view OF the embarrassment
. 1t would crt atr, the power ought not to ba ext
= ! eiHd 9uen corporptlons would esab4tsass Il
! oleratson- OF those alrcatr created o. tho state
es{ wGse Be fs9 sTs9n an;a s5 sa
p4wsr, W tx1aaon or ottezEise, 70 sesAsd. IL
i peds, nu1dcp CT Il my m1nres coatse. u
!, c.stnual to thr neeiulnc,s Of tao S:ato Cover,
rn.I ia THAT tne.r jns' authority should respec
!, Cd b. that Of the 1attoo. Aiready ths authori1
. .ng conviction sEas III tee.s powers Ase u sou
e sLset enyAttrt and eunrrdlrAte, an1 not origin
,! aid independent. TEE shle uovernmeats Ae
i tbeY dit a well-sssnea % 5isse, " and ain ,hclf Il u
~ anihoFlty nuss DO respected by tbs Ftd!Eal ca
/ sea y s
"a me, tsl p,ire pies Of soVe'nment Is es.eut,al
~ ~ eiEa hh's >, ~" 10 tott v-eW hayo thousht
a proper to Invite yo1s attention to these lhI &C.,
+. 1ntte c,.ar rnty oiths National loscrum,
IL toncs Hts the, exercise II all unuotFui puwt
~ vhe re p. Rleet 70 GO 90 you'd he 10 bsln.
e. into the dr!Hs Of leR1sAl.tlou Already oe:uul
" " by ,hs States sad tarteoy rsis rg emoar,ss-t
=, Gus lDstsEee 4 two j7fisdi n lns claiming
~ rl9hs 10 cot irnl the same cla.s Of eubjacts, a
r. cressln. r,vs1 eo:pora.lop6 with differing pave
=. Asguuerss msg q fouua 70. the exercise Of Il
H. u Glars Of pow,rs b. otR7ess, put rnes ere gtea
no5 over alautea ny the cv Is II would 'oducc.
ae TIE penple Of tie state hare conddsd to
=. aa Gen. ri AssInot5 Gsear trust. They expect
70 - yorr nandf The rnost car, "a. scrutiny Of t1e
~ ~satlots Of eE-1y department ct the govcrf M
cd c,rrerfrn. Ttcr oemand the mnst rtott3 ecnnn
" tn the expcn" .ture of ths public noncy. b
.!y nod uht 1uur Efforts to pEoruote their htpain
"a. WI, N .tfht1t sppxeya.. Will cseop.tats v
lot sou T., nfrmprc rnete de-tf.h.c euda snu anpt
10" des-fye rome nharc ot the honor xhl b fotoH
9. patrlo,tc aIt faithful discharge Of pub!c dai
I2v JOHN u PALMS,