, 1873-01-26
The Subject Again Discussed By the
Board of Trade.
State Interference Not Favora-
bly, Regarded.
Compulsory Inspection Detrimental
to Chicago Interests.
The Legislature Asked to Initiate the
Example Of New York.

noon to consider tho oucstion of chanc;no +ha
lar relative to the insnection of era;n c}c
Tho Chair. Mr. Rrainard. st9t,d +ha rouo
wheat vas being ca,7iod hv tbo certra1 a,d tha
Northwos+.r, 80 n1;,r~sr,. .t1a.,. a4'u LUZ ~
oarrad - :. c,': ..4" "TLeo ~ encaps a. teey
eal,eu = 10 enicago. Inc reason was TINT Mil
Hauhee graded wheat according to quality and
not weight, and hence it was GRADED higher, The
| Northwestern vaa carrv;no Toy, .r4,..t +hro,,ah
| Ch;caco n ,I;1,c,,,.oa -Aeo"eA'
oncas9 ~ Nl""auhe0,
~ bacon ssaseo thas r'uch OF tho wheat
Which reached Milwaukee came from Minnesota,
and WIS of superior quality to that received at
Chicago, Tho Inopcctors at .f;1wanlae ora;e3
,r +ta ,,,,o,t -r,,;.,, 49,. ~..:1t e@N4e@
up 1no "noat WHICH they received from points
| than that received from points properly trlbu-
| tarv to Chicaco. tt ;yas q achonaa n oa+ bna;-
,aca t-o,, ~ .;.:. ~ ee' '"0'-
ness 1Fonl tnis cl<J'
| been in the habit Of inspecting farocably grain
j drawn from comnetinr nointe. alwars inanectin.
i hobo~ tl,o,, r,,;c,oa H. ia 49, ~
:. 1870 ,t,'4l o.aeAeo tle olu nos ennih !n1s
keep its own standard Of inspections just what
it was, Nor would the city lose by il in tho long
rnn. =. !.
~ wa<ren stotaa +n.+ +,o nr;,vo,toa r,~o;7a
WAS we'll kept mp, and that the Inspector wes
| not governed by locality but by tho intrinsic
va1uo Of tia wheat rere thev we're to = orect
e1tont oovarncd hv waicht tba rear1t he;.c,
toal "neas WHICH YES as gooo as no, 1 was IN
spected No: 2,
l!r: Randolph eeid that under the law, weight
cid not absolutely govern the grade.
s:. VIZ u sa Sf5ss s'GRsf;s 4sPss sf:esg Il es
posed to strike out any limitation Of weight for
No. 8 winter wheat, which Mr. Randolph op-
posed, while others insisted that it would be bet
ter to leave it ont. Corn is graded as white,
quarters yellow. The weight standard ia left out
in grading spring wheat.
ur. Culver objected to going into too much
detail at present What he mos. feared was po-
lltlcal appointments Of officers. The Board was
too small for the work to bo doaa- There should
be Commission for Inspection alone author
lied to appoint the Inspectors and fix the
grades, all expenses to bo paid BY the grain. It.
Mas wrong lor the grades to 20 h1cd by lay,
to FIX grades by law which would meet 4 series Of
separate from the o1d-a matter which the pres
cn1 laW It'd not cover The Commission should
caae OF dispute as to au inspection The In
epecsor Was now supreme. !tere WAS no way
Tor settling claims Tor damages Ho had
nothing to aay against Ar Iompklns, but, like
1taeI q3:l inen, 10 oao Hauo eIto1s snu nlundefa.
would become POLITICAL to partly cure which
the Commissioners should be given low ealn-
1,ez. nea ae nau nv Pseas couuaeuGe III doEeInor
tr,,ota ;n - Eva,;t;,-ao ~ ~ @7 AVA
NJ. Brainard did not d think it quite: timo to
50 iE.o details OF grading. Ihoy had better
discuss main questions first.
= 1{r. Wright agreed with Er Culver
that a. throaefonrtha - ~ t~a;.
rcceiivcd hcra hefonred tn c1ic,@o grar. 5oer4
1t H. oe1SJ 11t-
e1au.e :, lucy nuuu4o W eAao4Eu 10
~ ~. o. - ~ ahg =, naeu ~ ns poealp1o oak
- M tiey Loo1o m n.y. .ot tne 11spectols
niialilaa ~ - ro1aa ~ AIo esde Mss golng 70
n;r,oa ,,ao,e1 ~ ao,,1I ~ et,d ~ ene
s,.co Ft9pas cou1u uJs h;ano lnsRecson.
onS o. 7 hsa constantly cent through
W -ecN 1oAA' LIZ Aailuots MeAe tnJu1lHR Ca1-
caso commeIce, unaer mistaken en-: 1oca that thoy
we're were pIosecItng l:enaso1tes. .lney enonlo oe
tau,us ..At tAelf lHLelesta were ldentlcal "ltn
those OF Chicago, He held al compulsory in.
sloGtlon "roils. 1ue 9"nels q the g1sn snoa4n
10 ~ tuo olly ones u clhss11y IL. tnca1o Me1-
cnants coulo not compots VIII DINERS ander thus
compulsory sSa1em- IL cofs sno o1ate S60o,oVa
FsaT ,, 1t cost only cent bushel
et Guuaa 1ng o'a1e auorn 5uch an etpenalture
~ snpppte nGatu IL Mou1u ~ pes'er 20 Penslon
,I a., 1eG lun.ic.:u5 49, ~ nGl1sea cETm1n1Itoos
c;' cHulu !anuenee sua LesIsla.4le u ano" n nor
ltieo 1 ~ snon!a 1epqTt resolutons 70 DO acteo on
ny tne 1ull toafo. ao submitted Inc 1ono"1ng:
Aeso.rsd, Ihat all sate laws establishing Boards Of
.ns2ee:ota' ' auu nlolnennlag cot7pusorS anepeeto:
.oa ~ 81 bori3 @ h a.iI W tAo 4'oie7sS u
Resored Tnat our Legislature ia hereby reoueztet1
10 imitsts the wise e1ample set by tie State Of New
gor2, io Kidding commerce from the iucumbrance Of
M and ~ compulsory @ qI, inspection laws.
1es e ~ @ana m
"a Scsea a'e h 70 o1n 'ne
:iyais. " ''1-' Wv - ~A'
Reso1eed That tbs President be, and Is hereby in
trt1c:ed TO appoint Committee OF threo which shall
% caalgen "1.n 'neSo Sle"s 70 QUIZ ata1o
-egla'atole no" II scas,on..
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