, 1874-05-15
Circular Issued by the Wiscon-
sin Railroad Commits
sioners,
Classification Of R0ads-~-Faro and
Freight Rates.
A Boston Scheme TO Secure Cheap
Transportation.
miscellaneous Items.

TdE WISCONSIN, LAW.
Spsesdt UtsuatcA to The Chfcauo Tfb't'se.
GOV. TATLOA8 ANSWER TO THE RAILROADS.
MADISON, Wis.,. May 14.-Gov. Tnylor las not
fayorabiy received tho proposition reforrcd to
last night, to lave tho suits to onforco The Rail-
way law brought in the United States instead OF
tho state Court. To the application Of Mr..
Ruger in behalf OF the Northwestern Railroad
for that purpose, reported Inst night. the Gov
ornor's response was thattho railroad acompantest
to ask any such favarB. II they bad compiled
With the law In the beginning, aud la1 desired
the adjudication of tho Unitod Status Courts al
10 objections to submitting tho question 10
thom, or Of making up caso for trial boforo
th0n1. AB 1t 10, thb matter will bc takon bcfora
tho Wisconsin Supreme Court on tho ttrst daY Of
hustly engaged IN drawing up tho papers for
that purpoho. -..-... .'.
oLAes1F1oAr1oN CIRCULAR.
Following ia tile uotlco, Issued by the Rail-
road Commissioners, classifying Tho railroads,
paasonYor IareB aud freight tariffs:
OFs1oR or 1tA1Li1oAp CoxM1HsroNEng,l
MADISON, May H. 1874.
~. Sa's S 'tf 1s
Soseo assSy ssn T. II. undersigned, Railroad
Commissioner Tor tho Slate Of Wssconsu, appointed
y p'lzsunucs Of Chap 279 Of the General Lawn Of said
classification Of ra,lroads classification Of freghts,
maximum rates Of faru and mi x1mun rAtos Of frcfaht
aiouess s q auotg conferred rcd UPON .ad
Commissioners by aA1l net:
o1iss1r1cAr1oN or n6Aps.
Caes A-All railroads. or patta Of railroads. IN tho
Etate Of WlHcousin, now owned, operated, managed,
or 10 aed, either by tia milwaukee, 81 Paul RAILWAY
pany, OF tue Westor1i uulon Railway Company.
Class r-Ah ratlroats Or parts Of railroads. owned,
Rs p9
Railway Company, OF the Wont Wisconsin Railway
ours U-An railroads, or parts Of railroads. In this
State, not be1ore enumerated.
CLASSIFICATION OF FRE1anTs.
A pst Of uosa h @ sas spe
Into four yeaera claasoas, to 10 designated as r.s
.eeona, third, unl fourth classes, ssd Into ssven
special ca'ses' to BE- dssignatea D. O. H. H.
Said four general cIasses shall include all erchan-
a and st % hs p1aes a. II
At this aate usad by sad Company for Ill business
aiter assigned In accordance With aw to special clssaea
| hereinafter nAnod.
| BpEotA1 c1Assrs ..
Tho special clsscs hereinafter named shall include
| the following articles, respectively:
Dali grAln, In car io4ds.
r-salt il lots Of 90 brls Or more; cement, wa.as-
| line, and stucco in lots Of a urls or noru.
G-Lumher, lath, anI shingles, iu car loads.
Hive stock In car loads.
I-Agricuturui implements, furniture. and wagons.
J-Coa. brick, sand, stone, aud heavy fou1ll-uIxss
HATES or sAnE AND FnE1aur.
operating, managing or oasng any rnsrosd or parI II
raroad. IL The classification Of roads hare4nbsfors
portation Of amy person, with ordinary baggage not
o1sooulng 100 POUNDS III weight, "a follows:
Glass A-Three cents per milo.
0tuhB H-T Three and Une-han cenfa Per mills.
Qlaas C-Four cents per mte-
Forided, That no such individual, company or cor