, 1875-06-05
THE HUMANE SOCIETY.
Conference witt, u Committee Of
tho County DOnrd.
e,otemeut Of Its Work--A Strong In
dors.mcnt.

r,,o Comnoitteo on Public scrvscs Of Tho
e,n,,y D,ard held 4 srsaon yesterday Rfter-
snon for tho pltrposo Of having conference
Sl,, /, delegation from ttlo Illinois Humane So
.;.,r. In rof.rpuco to procuring al annropr'a-
s;o, nf s3,U00 from tho County bosrd for tho
,.n Il; Of III, soc,cLy. Tho potitiou asking the
.,nroor,a,lon, It will bo remembered, wns nra-
.snto to Tho Board enmo timn ago. And 70.
so,rctl to tho Cotnmitteo iu question. The Com
~, tas reported adversely. aud tue conference
,s.,srdsy mne to better present
TIE CLAIMS or T,tr RoGtETY.
TIM delegation consisted OF ri Dcricsaon,
,t;.s F,n1lco, ii. Willard, Mrs. Leandor Stone,
,t,, Prof, Wheclcr, Mrs. Or. Kohlor, aud Mrs.
Qrin 8n,ilh. ....,.
Miss Willard WA introduced to tho Commit
tos by Il. r. Derickson, and. IN few brief re-
,,.,ss. sl,o introduced Mra. Prof. Wheeler, who
1sad pnnor setting forth tho character Of cases
,Iot tic Society ind boon giving attention to.
Mrs, Lcalltlur Stouo followed, In a couscrsn-
,,oual .ay, dctailiug she wautH mud wotk Of tito
soo,siy, and urging nrou tic Committee that 1t
,,couu,ond tho appropriation naked from tho
county.
STATISTICAL nEtuHT
NJ tbc work OF tho Society from Jan. !. 1873, to
MaY l, 1876: ....-.....
Tunber Of cases rc7ortc1 hy persons net o,,
msneesa ..;.'.ts..'.'.''''''''". Ii:
SnntsT & ors n5ststs ia*'e. d
ss.sIs1s ;S:s T.; s5its s';i; s's: -: Il M
Eli. ;nsrbl tnrsr. or.lerc III i,c ftrcot.. loj
Iyts - ts,tdtu,noi by tho Boeicy MID billed ,,,
r,F.ats !. satoni; hui fcr unnecessary crucy.. Al
Amount uf fn,s lili oral.. ,tHoo
Tho qreH ton was then raiSed NJ to what dH-
position had been luadn Of -
TIE rUSEK cu.1.EcTEu NJ TIN EnEI1:TI..
Mr, Deicison rorilcd that the bucle'y had
never col oc:cd nny VI tho !i,lea. TIN fines had
beou imposed by tho Justice Courts and col eci-
ed hv t!Ielil. lIoa mitch Ut tho Tines 1Iad beon
collected lie rid not kuow, and hal no means OF
Audng ou., nor did lc know wllers the hnea haa
Ioupty-Attorney Rountree wss then called
upo, 10 exp ain tho tcariDE Of tho law III OIL tlls
sasc, ard wh:re tho tiuos should legally 20. 1Io
said tic law was Hucb thai tho officer collecting
hp 1iue was in duty touul to pay tho 8nn'o ovcr
10 the Court whore tho liio was iinpuscd, ah.l
tue lut, Of tito Court waa to pay tho same equal.
II 10 thn Law Lib,nry aud tho Superintendent OF
tubllo Instruction.
MISS WILLARD
,hon nltlroysed tie Committee, setting forth tlio
objects aud allns OF tho Society. sbo said
tho appropriation, WIS nskel mgfe "a
lec,1ro thu rnn'nl support Of the County
Boa,d t,Iau for tic pccuniary benoftt
Sbo peBurcd tho Committee that ufleHt6 laG
been mato Rt,tl fines imposed without n'a'lee,
aui tllat tho work. vas ohe Of love, aud That the
money heretofore appropriated by tho COUNTY
bad Geen catatHlly A1id economically cxponued,
tkg VIA eLonn b. tho bGolH II tho SocetF. bht
.'ugcd hnr remalkY By nnbniiitsng the folloW.n .ns
lcser from tho .... ..-......
PRESIDENT nr THE UNION srocK-yAnpa coHrANy
lulrosssd " the County Board:
f;EN1LEsl. Tie undcrhlgilet tates pleasure II
stating fur the infnr1natfon o. yotlr honorable bod
that tho OF The 1inna Humane Ho tr'y stationed
II Tie Unlun SsookYaidH Las, IN grcat rnelsure re-
1cnttA the evunity St was lr41ticel f.fosD Ac cam
ihert, a that wptll be rrH tired IN raaa o! Ills TO
moYa. uo tnakes 1t A!H bIkncls 10 sno thut all IN j.
ara properly fed ami watCrul Wills III tbs yatust
we'll rs otherwise kindly treated.
It u,i4 cydult that ulitntR tttla odrca Tor aro
hs4tAF C0udttion i1r iut* wlI1n slaughtered A1
tlo,e tl,at are slaughtered while suffering rnn hIl!
gsr hrnt, ant erel trca'tn mt. In MY. opininh H.
aw fur tle prevention Of crslty rhoud 10 enforced
nhd that appropriation by your houarAtlo body t0
this purpose IL Justly u,d Wisely called for vsry fe
Epcctfulg. Jotis u snEnsiAs. frest'lcms.
Tho letter WAS alao aiEncd by ". +. Tucker
rreeidoDt of tho Union Stoek-ih1ds Nat,oua
Uatk.
hlr. Dcrckron exhibited lilo books OF the "a
ciety, and called attention to the nlRnner Il
which they had been kept. and 10 tic ecUnoui
Tt,icts Ind characterized tho work.
The delegation thun tuok leave Of tho Com
mitteo.
TIE COMMITTEE
continued In ecHHlon aftJr tho delegation le9
and discussed tic proprloty of ruconfsncndin
tic xp}1ru 1ration Askod. From t(ta tlBcuAeto
and a1preAstot!a OF opinion. ii MAS evident tha
The COMMITTEE will not recommend tue appsa
pr1Atlon,