, 1875-10-01
CHICAGO, FRIDAY, OCTOBER l, 1876.


!.smess ard cttizona Of Wisconsin other
70 COMM tnin'sts or ropudatora; neither
ns. lnh Aate that devices tat the sohbtag ot the
Aye ltrn inverted In Your atats .rs tho fnross sub
sa t,f Your legislative nndltathna. On The other
sn s'rc> shall 'q,,.y nt*tan trom reforming to ,oar
s!n" ts,FF1ratianh ~ ntsl.1eea .s,onopots. 10 IN
ksnr Eln 'ny {" frndal rnLttr Inrons .a!ying out
[5"m To-, tl'er strongioa, heut soley On rssno snd
Fanf ' 1er nr II tho weilers in Tho Fart a. money
m lesn snh sEyfnrks. roafins wheso ftieY have not
" ~, and nfveF truly lari'. e1crpt when wringng in
3o't snah'" Iacket THIS IL vcry cheap stnG, and a.
rtsay v" nnvh Ind fonih.ng loo .uuc Of It. On the
es7itrAty. t'rhp1-. tt,-f1y To
7HY TO LopK At THIxHH Az TieHr REALLY AnE.
70 rro tl14' ae re shall all h"fn IN e coo retro
fcft ~ h srafE hcnce.-fn ~nrd want to be clear
.nh IN tak l." you ~ Il, well i,orc.l Hus,h wisr,n4
sf'h"rs-Yood M.e and tsl,e a. tiar world RneH,nf
r,,'FntiT :l'ir 'I" md il':Ir rsh,t aud shs M,t
Y ,y,' ~ IN experience, an irsnl}y submit tIa
cot i,"t!a have drawn from IT, ami Tin r,sa
iI"* wrs trF, md Mll thA pfrpra to In without
amy aI1tona 10 the rai!r,ads, 10 ya to tayr.t
nni'nrc', nr Tie greaIe.t erin.halI Of tns any
hflsF 'st. tor thu lnebent .. *hcrr evil deeds any
ter.aa itton chambers, either celestial Or terrestrial
Ated to lr provided.
ratne n4as " Ar-t terl III terS T. hut hrk
ca',ller re1Fr!e:s will yic,l s..rn: tot-or ali tho
.Ynsr1'ri phenn'nrns IN 'hc er'wsh If ths snni<7,
fnl .aiiiuAu rsstriu, Here 10 10: well calculated
70 esr,:u our Hleal a'!'urasiot rs Tho ease he nj
a,:, ases 7: fr;,ion sn fhe w: Witch tak9
airt tctal rrsanthanons in thin rtelTct rnu1are It
;'n! 's more 1ntnensq anl np'ay e1i'cics III lis
t,Iny very considerable civil r'nyntt.nn nnd afler
shsknE sorics5 ~ fs toan.t.:iass>. hft :end II a
wsrti forever diGcren. from th:t Witch ire.
ss; ss Il inv ,s; ;a' Il f sa i .ecast " s'' ,:s ss,
eren .!e political re1na brought xnout hy slla.
tle quiet rro1rtts Of tic railroad And ss, with
thts r'fna u a.per'adisl rtangs worxnG 40 aicty
oassrs.ves rags because il dues sas acyosay,<
estrHhl:rI wifi ~ ri p:e on ii!p rrfarc II tho
rart ot thtH4 than The xisoe; aut gecat npye-
fcn1 eo ri quietly tuill: thai .se h4ruy caus tons
ns Them IN wo cllafc ahd fret u'er setr pettwin"-
arf Non" nH rtspecta IN: railroad *ystcn: Efeat
Or Il aa hccn very eI1l"rtiy elld hluut ,-at hrRt
IA lausi,ogn Of tInanyed admiration, hIi moro
sen:.y III ole Of hearty inreetys; but do you here
In ~.hra.sin TtaHle THAT It ~As
THE RAILROAD sfs1g,t wttcu MAZE you POSSIBLE?
It was Edmund Burke WHO, century ago III "'sr tt
pictured En n.laci drawing arlle tbs curtain which
carccae sutirity from before infant In hls ne,
h" h sr % t i M vc. # i IT, H.: pa1Sa tt e. es
ysar Anrf,ra then - small ee'nnal rrinrnle rather
shan formal body."-a reeton which scrved 'itts
nas,g,' men Aud HnroHth .nanncEs,-that A'ncsi'a
~. httprc tic infant was to tasts Of dsati
the matncut Of TIM vision was Tue envy ot
tho Tord-tn othrr wortlf, tho commerce Of rtyou-
oaIy Heftsa Va. to " s.s so & sas .! EnS'aa
fss,.As VISION q Lori l,stlustsand Of It Il. ez.
esimel TINT as 1rnrhccy 4 would hare required ~
Rlnw nf enthusiasm, o c.ea,o 1tlief in 1t. Yet, INV
very 1aattr Vi fac. haw dsro.l in couari1on Of al
Which has 1crn1t2 nf the miraculous, dhes the nr-
cnllishmcnt IT the lat century Gt*Ilo tha IT
tue press ut. Let ~ for moment 60 Lack, nu four
score yerr, 1 nn1y little nnse sian forty !ss ,,s
70 bark In tho faIous locomotive II Il 'inh!i u
Euglanl, The ';tll af OiHber. l-s3 whe,u George
Stephenson and the ltoeku nangiratss forever tbs
era n Steam ncoE,n"1. It wa1 not t" all tnfant IN
tho cradle that vihton Of what uced to
hare lcc utlfulIel, for tho Of four and twenty
that day las Aot yet touched Oh his tAEse seoFs ytl1u
gut ten.
WHAT Of WISCONSIN WOULD THAT VISION HAVE
HEyE!LIHf
The day Of that roscntous itainh trial Tic man Of
uuerokeu, as t1ee fr,m any sign os m approaching
civilization, wien Father aiaruetseu canoes cca
tury aud half before frat hsoks The Of surhi
oytr your hills unmarked i, to hunters s5e the hut-
fao s.ill browsed over The lcus upland prarso and
stared through his tangled name at the chancc exploit
er; whllo tue indian ntake the deer and tile alk nor
dreamed Of those whste-t"r1*s t'nisrsnt wai!ola
snst there nt eo'lo military station or ilon!ies
trading post tho lrancSal silence yet brooasa
ike the iays "f chlvafy are oser and tbo nles, 81 liz
luvlr TO lunRer awakcs to life lilo hecpers of cell
tuty; truth ia. however, Ht nsr"nscs than hctld1,
anl not caatle and Its Inmates nnt int tho whole
great w,aeEns.s Q! cur continent. woke wt tt.rs
and threw otr It's eayagrom Ixius: the r!Il wht'le
of the Rocket that lny 1t ltlinh George 6tepheuaou
j. 1sa hut h!a h,au alola Atsna her. ~ tue rFal-
rs, tos lle Of n'l men that sstr lived 1aht ssIi o,s
ot over them, aud nays All hH u Hlne for made
GteAsn yoHr slayc to bring you hero ;"
! AID HOW many nas IT nnornNr Here
10 Tits rrgon, which tn the lsatnh year contributed
nnt to awc tho g,rca II Ills census7 Tnp ias ceust
tells The Thns atoEy briefly enaugh; 3hoq! u ls40
ia lso; nclly tyur tiss ;has na,nsf to.day
Durks Iesd.d tho cause Of Tho coloAiAts trt te,
soue tidsof the }dc.ure,-the agreeable .ids,1taa
as. to dwell. i. il. However, reasonable 10 surrs
that ths 1icnso has but site. or that that stle
It's tusus az wcil M ~ H. sweess and teolor AID WI ".
may IT. very sure that hidden hlt'aF must son u
ats Ic'ss it,elf beneath a these railroad - .~sets
rnurh conIusoslon Ea.t and Wra.-apd now lei iii
| FAIRLY AND D1sPAssloNA7ELY CONSIDER wlfA1
So fur aa the Wcat especially In coucernci do moi
think that Tbs Of the sroubis is very fur to seek
indeed IN my opinion. 1t lies tbs surface tia
fnud Il rc4urea soo little courage to profess 10 e
dncior and neither to learned words nr to sHx
gez potent remedies Is not tho d!a15nctisey Weteri
troats, after all. Just this. that, - II our natons
GOING AHEAD LITTLE TOO F4sr,
pisces too fsst Iuiiiine rs,rosda sou fa..7 From
my point cf Wow cannot bu: think that IL the rea
rot Of the trouble, sna that consequently we - n's
w1tntsthlI, respects this Western transportation
question, srcctano of not infrequcnt occurrence, q
smaller scale, East and "cst III alteration namc
between two partusss 10 ventura which, fur the mo
aRreed to iAy out and 10 improve far.ns,the osher
out great n,any moss f*rH,s slsan sro tnuacd.tel
required, aud tho latter las nuilt altogether too man
ratlroads to them. Tho natural couseNuenee rnanes I
The lanIholef indignantly a4serts that ths boui
holLsr ruins the Yaius Of hts farm BY clarp
inx for earnings nil tlat IT, prottaeo !
yG ] aaa ss aos e. ta. x' .Ssp ,Sy uro ..
ttso arnB Tho business doat pay. So thers itis. all
r1o fancy II a,lHt remain until tere ~ tess con-
sttnn anutlg tbs farmers aui b,ls.ra4 for tn
railroads. Tie worst ri 1t ts that Just at Ercsene lu1
| parties rem to 10 telllu4 the truth.
| THERE IL, HOWEVER. ANuTuER CAUSE OF TAQubt.
IN connection with tile railroad syttea far nlorr yeti
tral III is nature. re.haIs, owuy to tho peculiar Il
uus.tes Of tho Westeru Htates, and their great d.
tasce frnln tir arkets Aut so'rres Of supply. thi
difficulty, s1ot has nado Itself felt mora uihtlnct
heru than eisewberu.-l nclintd u think tt has,
but II IL uous the less difficulty common 10 Mass:
elusctts ~ell Is Wisoon.iu, .ilsi destne a Il
He,e, to u felt mora In tho future thsn 1t Is nuw
N.en they canae into exi1tencs forty ago. raj
roads brought with them no,ns queer results afapc
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