, 1869-01-09
THE BOARD OF TRADE tAt0hC1l0h
SVf1.
Dcft1 dQli's Answer.

Sone da3t slEee 4 eutt w1s CONG cuted on the
cbanccry side Of the C!lcult Court, bJ Musty
Ne!epi d Co.. to rcnFFa!n the Ee!cago bn0rf Of
Trndc from cTpeil1nE them from mem betshlp In
end O! the board. The ansacs OF the dcfeutsht
In tbst proce ccing tas been hled. The auswer ad-
mtg that the Board Of Trade is body corporate,
ard that Howard P1test'y and the ce.eomplAtc.
ats a,c mi tohcss Of tbs bosEa .. we'll as that
the coutract, whlch was the pasa Of the pzoceed-
leg was nacc, although the btrcc'ors Of the
Boa.d OF rsade deny confederation with Psiestly
to gct up tho " "cor1er'' on corr. which Il the
tuttect mat'er e:r comrlatet. Bn,, nerer helees,
1hes = are that thes= nss been sule ot too noa1a
p15 ,Memp,ly with It's terms shall,
parry to the blectore, be suspended fruu mem.
ncrhtp, tndcF 1hta pfosie'on It e etsted tEas
T est Sas b.ousht h lore The p:reetort N peeen,
be tst upa b,each ol Covenant on lne PaF1 of
iusr5 Nelson 20. with i refusal 70 rsg the
Il Rt'usn e as &c
price. lE puFaus nee Of the rule the present com
pla,Laut was uou1ed to answrr the charge. 4
u iticrt ior tfc d,aereIee Il psiee, on the a.
leg .tlon ttat com WAS. on Eosenaher 81, IRIS.
worth f1-o7 per bushel: and tai there was re.
fnst1 10 pay Til, re waa claim. however, thnt
there wss not rctusai to pay aus dt1sr. nee
Sat slsin vas eet np that 'ss,'y
sss Of os;oss 10 s tie prnee
of getting up corners. aad tra. nc mad. by him.
ec1f sud through the instruments isy Of accna.
,mre:rto fof eamP'siasn.s 70 fflai the contract
mate With hin, uAlesr upou submission to cxt3r-
tion Oh the pariof t.icst!y and big coLfcceratea.
pla,nlpe claimed thst no actual trarsact.ons were
madc ut the rate nt Il q or $1.Un. e1cept by the
parsiea 10 tEut combustion upou the issues
lbHt the comrsalLhnss Themselves eolu 1.i06
bustels Of No. CON on tbe 3otn q Noycn,ocr
" o 'hs Ss q dS .sssps eq'Ss r. % %ssqs lien
tG' sn ~ With L H. M:apGSss I'D IA sse
cra isse e. s sens ep eosncfs
OF ing eortfscts for the purcha+e u q COM
uodItr and shcn taking mcas nIes to render II I'm
thr purpose Il ezsorslae moue1 IRON slm. has M
been tco long toleracd ty this ana o'hcr c 1n-
.rc,sl oaee IN the eourtr5 to the great liiury
an1 uiecscdis Of leei innate commerce. Ihat
ttcse contacts are ces, nttatly impEnper and
fauuncnt. and should ary netn'er Of this board
hereafter ctgBRe IN euco 'Iapsac'lons thr plse:~
tic rroslt,ons Of Rufe 8, fos th: Prev nt'on Of
improper mud irauhn1fnt practices" his sulc.
u t. aimed, az not ras1e aty ms'srlal coauEc
10 ite fucs tf tho board. nor could II, htcautc tt
aa!si'e, ,. q warrant ...o.: sb1,sss , q
wss onii a. c1pretr lon q oplnton ~ 10 ,he duly
Ct the Dre ctort ~ to thr examination OF charges
II COMMERCIAL maa' ohr uct against apT member.
tfthe Di1ertorr III Drcemrrr II, ~ Ia the ufin o;
| hurry hcltoD & To-. 70 cla1med to np III hccur1'
nj &C with thr uBa7c Of the directors, aud i is
=. r'cd oE II Tint tt was not dnaI. iuaHmuch Il
ni:"xstl len days IN which The eontr.rt w@,th @
tnc t1c hth'ttatlon Uummittce might have sst
| upon HE cislnl.
The fftstdent Fthe laird adopted thc HnHwrr
II tin ca.drtc1dan:s and der!es comvl1clit w1th
JifetLiy or nny stLer l,rrHpn 10 efIcrs corner.
lin mnscs especial Ahkwer A. to The lulc chang
| tnE tls rratIG uf cnrn uron tnSpe ctiDr. Ur Ai
niss .Is, ,hk' on Ii" ,a,h Of novcmnor, lH6s, n
fir was anop'cd requiring the tu.pcct9r tu E,n',t
Rurn Er4hrs thrnld h. krtt tepalasr ffun oil
| torH. 1hls fu1e. ha Sister. WAS ta'ti'riy tnhft
al d IT ntutrrl III the rrRu1st c,,ufr" uf hnsl
trts, rnh RI - tbn khp~Itdse II cn'npA'nsnfs
!hs rule. ho rtnitH. WIN prHt,ct Nth hrcr"ssFy 7
| by frAsHh I'M 1hHthfH cfHPW i4a4 ~xF ft'Dft
sit,rtcd, thai Fvoh will Ito most III tnhnsRsr,rA
Ii TIM n,'ctetI"n "f Ir,'hH. u wns inptopcf Il
Mr. iirihr, II, h's answrf. sfasss thxt on Mo
sun,hut Tuh. 10 phtrhx,rh III ~tnsrLs. nDr ~ ~
tuiun!slhnhIs. I, ,il1 bush.!a VI c"Ih n II" rfle
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