, 1874-12-05
The Results. Of Economy and 0loso
Collection Of Fees.
Tho Registry Systenl---0lrty orain-"-A
Word to Farmers--- Plug
ging" Not a Fine Art.
Testimonial to NIr. Harpor's Capacity
FROM Leading Grain Merchants.

Tae oH. John u ffars0H, Ch1rHh oHra n Hdfiroaa Hnd
DE.s n,stTs ST. ;s III to submit my
t"r tho 5ear Gliding oei. IT, is7t From ta Wi.
GUS alatenvttts larsw aubmltted, # will 10 SOON that
tLe year wheA Aas 1st closed has bcrn, In every
spec prosperous one for tie department. The cash
Lal aea OF haad Oct. 81. ls1o, waa sla,e1s.so.
crloa,1 for ispsstin9 grain into e!cvators, auu ~
eonta FOR 1,ooo bushels fur !nsecng grain ous of
AZ the cas ba1ance waa steadily increasing ami thss
department. " tnteded to bo se!t.asta,niily usey,
your Board deemed It duty to relurv tho ralcs uf M
reduced to a5 eenta euroad for 'nseetlou Into
fud 10 ccnte per 1,ovo bushels for tslcestg out q
talaco still kopt increasing, that yaur board felt
1usca IN reducing tAo inupoet!on feea stR iuslss,
ccus carioa1for tuGpeut'ng into, aMd 10 centa PR
61s tor nsESg cut s,a Sf @ pss9
iu hull an the inspection fees reduced TO jnat
l!aR Of what hsy were year nso-yct'r Doart having
charged inspection aha 10 Is cents carlca,t for
tnupuutny tntu aud rs ccita per 1030 buHcla Tor 1u-
Tlv icreaeo Of tho caah balance ta not attributable
to increuae Of busuessbeeasc. By refercnve, you
VII n H. a Ssnt IT.. II 1 gra T. fssd 1s a ht ySss
Dusha!a ,ess tlau In 1B72nt by tic reaao1 Of tho
so*e eoecton q THO tnypscon feeaf and ths etonor
!cal administration Of tho department. Eolwatana-
ing tue tAct tat sinco the aatu Ut my last reUrk two
nrw elevators ayo Deun constructed i lho city, and
tyau cs.oysd at ths large euyators ta current ~
snscs ot thu year arc ooo less than they Wero last
It is we'll known to yous Beard Tint for consider
nu tino quito uuaiLcr of drscra refined to pay IT.
eperlion fees, nl1eginG reaKon for doing tint
that Tho State ha right to e,aet law which COM
pced thrn to pay for IN tnspcotiou thoy i no. ass
for, etc. After every Other lgd fEliet J. by
order Of yoar Hoard. rcsostet to the to eulort
payment Ut thtso foes. ur,r tic year about thirty
:s % oss s ns ss E sas s eso ls
nast won al ssy ssasa @sSs aa os!.ss a psw
iu Which al1sa!o ,wcto taien from the Jus
ticc i've 10 tic Circuit ana tl.o Superior Court
essa si I'D vii prossby o. Is 4ocsa or trai RAJ
III January 49, hut tho othere, owing to tho crowded
It 1le doCio will probably lto. 10 reached sforo
tic spring or tall of 1876 IN stdloA to tho aloyc,
tAusu two stJ pending IL tho Circuit Coi,ronc Ct
them ~ spreal fso to 9nutsss oourtnnt by adsloa
clgiEs agaIn4t the, ni!a tho anilo were, III eonsc
quenre, d1lnssod 1t siellants cost aud tinca that
tiAo tAu t.a ags'ust thrEo parties lavo been duly
In February last recommended to your l}oard the
,n3nsut:oa q sys:e 11r ,le better profession :,
e to .ss dy seSsf 70 say I .rsss5
witch had eeuc, Into .iose. Mttr . ealtfal
l,au vas rao.iea., No GnreGis1erea roeelp:a lciug
recognized by tho trade ns te.u!ar tho Wareslonso
HaFn 1ltkJeG tuhE Ill
future no rec> pts would bo Registered unless tho re-
turns Ut tu receiving uer1:s showed that the grain
represented BY thu rseoipa had actually asaad ,tv
etore E&cn elevator. ah you Ara nHara Is nis0 tler
tie charge Of ThirA A11lsGAt Iuapsctur, who mctts
daily report to this olice aud thu Warehouse Ael!u
tras, oi III grain, tlso kind nd grade, dertrcd from
horr, TINT you Just yl4t protection lla de-
part1usnt now a1ordu to tho public interested. Tle
seey er Ss %as sfy ; tps e sGf S e rns
compared with tue additional accuiiy which the
rcndsfcd ty th:,n GIVES tic ncd*ra Of grain
banks md celitasts, nd ato consiiers.i oy them
among our best aacrrjsies Aauy giyo the llefer-
ut any ti1ut 10 converted into cash,
The satisfaction which tlis department. hEn C!yAt1
grain conoigned to ills ely nay BE- julgcd tson tic
fne that during 'ao year. tle tcsa number OF appealn
as et S sa Il s yas = r.
total Of 41ou3 cars nnd caa.alIeEts tnspeeted into
Gtorc. OF these eeyenty crrcas IN twcutyseyen
Department bsny sussaiusd IN the Remaining forty
xoseu. The apcals takea wore upon what is termed
lno" erans t4At :s, grain ,Slsh l. upon tns line h.
g:a1o % No: !, a;tAougA ecs;asS!a% hgA q tnat
grade but a not aoSa eonsh for c No ~ saq =, o0'
though iow of tat grada from wcn il viii be seen
that 1nFpccso: erl ths Committee nliglit leurs,iy
tnscs inspected from elevators there wan not siu-
gls appFa. tsken, nor cou!llAint alet.
Of .l a s aaa hs
e1rcuso of the Department during tic year waE
IT las s into ana out sS' Of
fractoa oytr two.aftl.s Of mill; 80 sl.Yt wo oil
consumer co1es, directly or Indirectly ont q tho
rocko Of tlo tro1ucsr the eoat ia 30 sery sal tht
market aceouu of tic expense Which this depart
rnent cutallpd ,,lon Il. ~
xadaa xh1 ys M gsh e ed s sa Ths Sus
ysasa msts'y by re,xon Il s bs!ng +! dists coy,
=" II farmers aud country dealers would claan tne!s
gsn lofsr9 sending T. to IN @rst saoy
.ths price Of ths srsdea wo|i snora tlsn eo,pan-
sata them for thu extra labor expended urs: It.
or 9ars or Of e5 nEaoca He
saippess 10 Ills larkct would also 1nd 70 thcir s
sntage to discontinue c 1nsectton r.,les mako
sf sp s I sa ssaasa esu snsss
apid Ia & os u, S'I III, sso9 ii ~ ,s''e sai9'
tn9ss x, @ aEisd !,,H oysr ,ns " psseees4or aon'
that tho balance Of unph.d bllla belonging 10 ny n
n1tFiion rnig Ssy % oy g +. sn9t. eot ad With 4
have already maae reference.
weso many who opelly abused ,sos Only our ayse..
u ouppor Of thdlr postS would triuipantjy ] rofe
to, Agnsrea New York. pAtlasloI.ha, nilluofs as,t
whclo al grain was sold ii, its merits by M sanie
inco that ilno, however, theAs oles ayo, oe BY Que
been gradually adopting Lyatou Of Inspecting ant
Teddy Daltnoro has IN ,napoctIou eyet,n, aud,
~ G inssa u n s dast,M2 dr, M o,
6hist iuspector ior hat lily VII apasaa Inoe IL e.a
s III "a auF sto III 11GpEy Rs' tsaag 5
this oa!co, and id, understand, inspecting III &c
eordsnco xh tho rules udood by yous board for til
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