, 1875-08-31

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e,aa'cs aud xTades rho rcmosncs from causes
| thai hrt nEarLifat.fe often fnr vatt for liz
| ftant mean". nflnH tho incxorah, N ror t
70 F'aas without lI4uldati'lc tho l,aa tiIl-an,i
tlen !'aVe so submit 70 tho pcna!ty uf '.a qnar-
Lot a'iho 10 tho 1aco ii lilo blu tbs public
Would not object to q reasonable chasEo at in.
tercat heca1Bn OF noti-l hr1nout as epcclhed
| time, hnt 10 add ponnity Which In enormity
nutpaRhras atly rnto nj uAusy known to tho moht
nnrelens'nk hhytock fa simply outrageous. aud
ahnnld not DO longer ont!utcd.
1hon ngaln tho aystom Of measurement ss
! grossly alHseed My o~i. axpetionce ~ that u
osery sas consumer In my nolghboThood. and
loada IN tho conviction that thefo Is IN rogue
nj tho gas o;'ico in nh arbitrary mothot of "a7.
eragsnR.' In otllor words, during cerain mouths
Of tho year. no fnntter on 1ight may lo tho
hunptinn Ut Gae, your hill ID bound to be up to
.ls highost average of thu season. When COM
!,ialnt j. made at headqusrtels. yon will usually
bo told tint tho inequality" vii! bo adjusted
tho succeeding muntll. II you sill want -proof
Of tho dishonesty conntyel at l,y .ho companies
IN the measurement. ia It not furnished in tho
fact tint thu tntpsotora who take on tLe figures
from tho metaEs aro forbidden to communicate
to the cnnsumer my knowledge of lilo l1urea
thoy ta4o down For information, you
,1nnn.st' met IT., they say. 60 to tho Office.
EugRest that auy one with good Dyes and lead
for figures can equally with tho Inspector OK.
atnino tho motor md 500 for !1imaelf what has
bocn tue consumption. But tho fnet is. mt ono
this advantage nor ls II always practicable, tho
nletor bclng generally placed la a dark corner
or IN att iunccora,blo holo in tho cellar.
TheFo are other ot!ona fcatnrca I might
rnuineFato against which tho pnbiio havo n
Two: Tho penalty, anu tlo frauds In n,eaat1rc
1ncnt. II you viii eonnd tho crusade nrainat
thceo evils may again venture to droct ronr
attention to other abnses rracticc4 BY thu gas
aud tic puhlto to d determined effort 10 arre.t
the evil, and to crrb tl,. mower nud exactiona ~
these odious monopoicH, h1,uts.
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n TIC Editor Of Tbe ca.eaao 7ribuus,
CuIcAoo. Auu. 3o.-siueo rou h.r, Inn, a.
r,,oro,,. -, ,..s,,,.s -1'o 1'e', q"
~. '. ~ .oi'o"e soui eoia'hns 10 tho pnolie
Aos Tue o'soossloh OF safaonB topics, l sf'ist sou
will give space to these few ren.arks from q rep
roaontasiro Of the striking printors-ouo ,yho is
coust,a,,o1 liz n ao,uo of i,s,,ao - ,,;..sa,.
,ttors r., ro.ort ~ ,I,;a a.ta', =, 'aa. 1' a.'a 49,
osAo1n " 4onoiI ~ Inl6 ''io'uou or giving Ills
vfe#s upon tho questions now at isBuo betwcen
tho printers In this city and thoir employers. I
mn Union printor, being NATURALLY intorested
n Tho vn,fara ~ RI, cr,f9 nj h.,, ,,ao,, ~
ior ,.sa-a 49,, ~ .,.aaa..l',. ~ ",s.1,.,a.., n
~ se4le pas'' "uo An' 'notouen1Y oo"F'nce'.
mover hayo beon paid Ia proportion 10 thor
arduous laborB: but It scoms Tint tho time tas
,ors .n,o ,.1,a o,o-, .o,s;,1a .,.,, a.,,,,"t -.
,o tosoaI )" rsa,sr.s as .a 49,. aaa. uus
Luton nss beon R9!ng oa III .ho eonnarclal
auu nnanc'a. Wol'a ior 1ao past 1|o
Ut taiee yenIs' ano .iiht !apoiefs, o.
ma5b WY auobfatuaso ppist % - car.a!. nuss hha1ly
.na 1nes!sao's suscuao ~ ealt"l' ptlnsofs nor
9olns an oHceptloh 70 tno RUE 81 haa been
~ onety tus1aueo uul1nE tho aat
~" 3o.1 "eto .ns.o Hae utoa AhF Fo1iat thlAed
,,rri;.I,ar ''' WV F@4aos.-Aa' p11ai'ef a1a tho
punanner nr;s,1era, ,,.ooa lawn ,,.,n !,.,
,ciaiIn4,n s;s;n, ~ r pio toauegu N Wy INC
oslns generous enough 70 CONTINUE to pay Var
pscgs. 1es, GENEROUS they may bc called, to
~ sa;a.,. ~ 10y 10 u19 Il1ees wnoa Ihero arc
s1 n,,,a y. inae pf'ntela IN the city
tit s,,ae sio ~ notn ~ IT eeet eneapcr. l
anot.s sSaa sen 1oT 'seso na1oa o. "eean!ng
"n1p ri d.aa aasofs f snas aa ~ 1ayor ot
~ loauct!ou ~ toaha. from foreman TO cub; but
o. =. ssotl q. ta union neot1ng
act ". nkns aS. iao .hs 1act taht bucl an
1nant "0 IraSa,,t ,itaa ny .no fng sent-
,nt vnre oe. ~ IT, as'n"usn tnnfo "eIo nallv tnefo
oa,,'d " .o . sna,o n ns tnyholt. Nelther
t,;"a Iunlu M ue eny oLhoe minority member safely
tna' 'e s1o9cct IN contrary Hh1 to that IN
,; ,nd nI5 ] a. ~ tne !GW !cauers OF tue
cnsiIv cannae " st,1 MrIGu Luz .nu onlon pfn~
Guro9ea ns haso coutted aud pa.
~ ,4uo ,G " sle nssonen1a anu tnoof1cs of
nv =, pa!s, VI pu,ncs ana hoout tno most
,'1ie,ora aan.s NV os, omeroa ~oto ~ tlio pro"
~ w.! -. sa sion W wy out seale. let ther
the pubthers o rst sra re,eo SaSra - sy
s1p.ses.oa 10 sHnl'y t1u'cuioua, tho inter
aetosse'nus' I .aa nat suen ato iaf samplea Of tho
oaste1 tntcIl,rc,,cn ~ Haxoto ~, nt "t.a vi a!s
limo to tho at,,ily Of com1norcial nnd poiiticni
economy as tho Dovil does to church creeda. It |
3 n.y., however 100 late for him to learn, with
atom ' H. tTona nSGaon9 ~ mow oe1nso nun. hago