, 1880-11-18
Necessity Of Immediate Action by the
Federal Government-statc.Right
Must Yield,
Tho Various Bills Now Before
Congress-, md What They
Propose.
Losses Which VIII Ensue If the
Infectious Disease Is Not
Stamped Out.
Adoption of Resolutions on tho Sub"
ieot-Assurances Of Congress
sional Support.

The Illinois Slate l.oard of Agriculture scnt I
ant II circular hot lung ngn IL tho breeders aud |
feeders uf stock inviting ttonl fu attend nleel-
tnu III this city lust cypntn. 10 tIkc auil!t neIon
with reference to tlln restrictions IN England !
upon tho Ancricth rnttr trn11t III consequence
nf tho alleged prevalence Ut n-Inet'f'lotlih
and atl.cv Contagious diseases IN so11u tue Ehsi'
cr1i E,ntcs. Tho rcspn1lsr tn tho Gull WIS faIlly
us lar4c ~ expected! there being prrsent ut tho
Gran,i Pacific lust evening quito II number III
congressman nn1 representative stock men rum
New Jersey. Massachusetts, New furks Oht'. 1T
.l[.,1n, Illinois, Wisconsin, nn1 Kentucky. Ano1K
them wcro CungressMc1s 1fIll. Ut 1hlo; Al,!ric'.
atarsl,, Henderson. itnyes md Fort, Of Illinois;
Prof. Cowtc, uf tito Department 0r Agriculture:
CEN Ilnss, 4. l.. Mfltcr j. II. Pats, Gcor9c Pick
t.rclI, j, II. Flckcreil. thu Wsluw lfrothers. D.
". Gillette, Powell lIrotcrs, Sol Hopkins John
Cfunc I,,cian ErinEc, s. +. l.ockrItlEc: y. u.
GNrlantl, President nf tho Natlounl Wons-Grow-
crs' Association: ". II. Pratt, rrrsidcu.. and Il.
T.. l.ryunt, Sccrrtnry, Ut tho SsMte Hoard or
Agriculture OF WISCONSIN; j. ~. sanuess,
cslitar Of tho Nuta,,uft Lice~Stoek Jolsrnat;
sItlton t;enrge, editor of tho ''tstfrn
Kn,ul: Robert Oulric, and Chnunccr Abbott;
President Scptt pn1 Vlco-prcsldents Ellsworth,
llrynnltg. Mnovc. Dysart, SiInnC, Cobb. icuty.
smith, nntl Voorhees, Of tho Illinois Stnto llMlrd
Of Agriculture; ex.sonErcssulatl lmrhcr, Will
elow l'ros.. nnd a. s,t1iutt.
The IusllerinH was called to ordor by President
scntt, VIII, statctl tlmt tho incnIing Ind been
cuAl somewhat un'lcr tho auspices of tho ILL.,
1lois Etaio 3par.t of Agriculture fur tho purpose
uf tuktug Into consideration tho livestock lii
terest OF this country rs affected by tho English
regulations rs tn tho importation OF cutie.
UIt nation Mr.. Scott was ehosen Chairman srt
n,Itlc that III, knew tho ,nlsurc u the Interest
involved, ttA inpDrtt1lco iiId Its henrlnE upon
the Ke,,erMi prosperity nf thp country.
,lli,!xU IIryunt. Ut Wisconsin, wis tht'1en Sec
1irM,',, t r. wht,M circlurs h,i pccm sent, but
WIZ y,rt, unwiae tv Gv Wycscni.
euH"'f's'a -, ~ Z" -, - t.s.i"s L., .,,,
RhEe assMlnee IT, ~ IN ~, T ,ht III ,.,t, ,,J r. t,it,
n!seis a ~ stcw. ,s o ~ anat s S T., ~" t, @ ~ mv
eco IN eongrcs&s & w ~ a'nG ,,it.r ~ rns,,
e"suro wnaeh ,,t s "e.H IT, ts '9t ny 3ho "ty M
fyss diU T., ~ nnai,,nm 1 I5 to Eomu"s. viii M
tt",'hi ~ ia lid ,,o 1nni,t TINT t,onVrrss
would li1ss my l'raeilcao'o measure ul'o1' "n'eo
they might nKrce.
sa.l the subject Of pe,,r,- pneumonia wr.s
brought peforo Congress IT tho axtr. session,
Thev uuvo Il = ,hulr 5 n,,st e,rlcst nttc1,tini. nti
f,rocurc MI the Information pttsslble 10 he hlt!
from ,llI SOURCES. x bill VIA fr.l,r.1 by sub,
committee, and approved by Ii inn1ority Ut tho
wtolo CoInmittcr. d1ltl lntrInccti ut MI carly
detective. u1sl tell SO fur short Of tnccslug tho
cnsc, tlltt tAeru wnA no stsuw for its illtssnEG,
votc WIS reached. Tho Who!n difficulty IN tho
WHY WIS lHtf+ Al lbHJn}tk$ ~ sHO -
idea OF Stae-r rights tlAt thoy ',l'toseM, my
easnre taat wu y lss l lss%ta@ nr 10 ,,r S,,st
tho counting sesslo, u CONGRESS 70 rrt,cure so'.,o
effective lcxisnsion 10 ps,lect tho breeders I'LL a.ld
VIEW" VIZ MstauS ma aa s' It u ".'ee crs.s tes
": H' sa "s snatj tsS 6 py ,ss III
SssS ssS Al $Gs:. i @ ';ss + ~ ,ssS S;sSs 'ss Il
snLjrct.
a,, In Aue,,r. lust ,,,u {;oyur,,or Of this stato
called Ills ailenton 10 Tho restrlslloas ef caia.!a
",.o ~" us ntc,,ro. ~ n,n,. +, Tic atlaMtio Stos
III ta a Wstrs,, ?s't ttss III liz Ind st,es sosi
consit,or,u tmo an! study q tho auhlrs,. n,nl
With viii e tic Xttar,.cy.Gcnsrsi, M lint tho psesc,.t
declared unsoMs,itutjnnlI, cuiii ,Itlti snihl bu
Bo unssldcl NJ III s.eLro tho objects s'',Hht for
st,sII'E1ty XII XIII, n's !o w, Ws 5f'F M fon "T s Il
ct1re tso tlesircl result. .,,,.,... .un, ,,,,e.
HtrE!9nu m ~ inM Ss me!,o!. @ GHuss w.
Blntea, n t,,ie Kr,at 'll,,ic,y .yus II :leterla'
just where mo stsc q! tho tietot,si nnsGsh-
an,, asnt cnae aa tAat Of tho so'cF''' s'"'oS Do
rltof' coWtE .-.,.....
said thHt I'LL tho Department 0f AErIclititrc
s,up u' out M neurt. .l,,,u,'t,M,.,i iio 1usrctl t.
INDUS tho rGtltIruItt, will lint iluu. Tho ll.
UArtMtnt W0l,hl nj mi ajly hosy, it wuH ttlt
Siis o,,S Tint rcpfesontcs tGo interests 1t tic
Agricultural c0ili1iinty, A,ncrps.,l CntllD l,al
isun rchr,luleti by E.lrt,. u,l ii WIS t,rccsslry
4, control tho ,ifslYy wIllch llleilrui Tho Wcst
aud, II il vnt Il ftpiiinll tiylr, wnultl ntugl
brrcJcrs 10 ti,O extent ut SlUJktJiUl Il yu,lr. It
wGs necessary %, ctn,tlln tho sscnst
1,"nnsrlynula SIw ,jrrs,y. l)clawNrr
NItrvI,,Ii lin district If iujllulttt.l
,r.i rir,.Irto r. t,ui y,,,iitr Ftu,1,II ia w1It
H"1,b trnta tht scI.jl:ix ii ,1Ittjt, lhcru. mi,
t~n,i 90 ~ I.sHns. Il wins 1,n III the u,,,s fmi,,
TisS'sts ~ xn,,r1' Il, tiy,.stt".k t;rrnt Hrttni,
hnI :! insrMs9, i,ct npi ,,ttI ,nrry It otit' m,
this III .,,,,ntrv hui Il, submit, '' '''''
W. ip n .,v ~ III 1st sss,s, .,r I'm
~ ur,.sS mo oS '"'' >'"~o9 ~ ''0 'ss
Ifoit Eo%!o ,Mns ,t .nmto , "'" ~, ,....
!out oltIs+ put tuo ucpatM'e't l"t' ''o ''''t'S'