, 1881-03-22

CYRUS Il. ADAMS. ''''''' '''~'0
.uran mud Provisions Donuht Sold, und Carried on
G"sEs.pondcnec sol!c!sca:
ADULTERATION OF FOOD.
Poisoning tho PcopIc-SvVlnd1ea OF un-
prfnctptcd Wrctchcx-Th0ttanuds OF
Tons OF Powdered SoMpstOne Being
mixed with I3utter-Thc Imperative
DUTY of Legislators.
.imsrenn 7rtie JnurAtl MtrtA II.
One of tho FRO wing evils Of tho present dny
Is tho Hcultornt!on nf fDMl Heretofore tho
ingenuity ind dishonesty OF cartatn cnss Ut dis
reputable ppraons hhvo been turned to tho work
OF nldtcrntlng vHrlnus wcarlnE and olher n1tl-
tcrinls,-s,ch rs sludsly wLolen gools, sh0ddy
cotton gools, mule prnclpaIly OF fulscr's earth
and Btnrch, "loaled" silks. Artificial snle-
leather, enst-tron JuGkknlvcs, wooden nuttnEKs,
rhclorY nntl ryo coffee. and all kinds uf ntui-
termed SPICES, etc.; bnt utterly tho nrlultcFA-
ton of articles OF f.k,d, such ny butter nnu
cheese, etigurst otc hns takcn on such iHrloise
proportions TINT 1t IL likely to become National
evil, ns we'll as EatonnI tl!syracu, unless It II
sudIouly chcukcd by tho strong hA1lal Of tho law,
aided by tho hGnrty cooperation of nll hnnest
Incn. So louE ns mems purses only wore n1ado
to suffer. they might bear tho imposition Of
counterfeit and alultorltad goods with so1no
show Of t,luanInity, hut whom their lives hro
threntenctl by counterfeit and atluIlurated nrtl-
clga Ut daily food forhglrAnce CcAsDs TO 6c II vr-
tue. and tho sooner tho nakcrs aud vendors Of
such gootls arc brought to tho bur at tustIcs.
t NV ang9 y i' H. p ~ nmrtiae mn.rrnr ~ ''o
Fnt1neriv ths work of atl,,ltertion ana co,u-
.tcrroft'ng was carried o, l., secrss. anl tho
tnetion, Now tho manufacturers Of tho vile
coh1puun.ls knowr us huttcrinc. olcomnr4arIno,
tic millions of ro,,nds thoy mmuuiac,urc, md
publicly boast that they y! eoa'Itotcly counter
,t ,1at,9t 1 nrvn ".,'foctnris srts nlHS
ratey nstFate and @ dssrsnf ssn, y s9 en' M
hn cmcni nj III NH nsehucaI 1ncthos of w,rfy
ins I tic dIskustsna orai q siaasaer: ho.,ses ~
,niv nress cas- IL Il. dollar ilnc toycthcr With sci.
ento ig 1snulstions Isl % On tho in mIoc,iousnc.s such
sSsS 1z "S s ,ca Fc sy r ssrst t6ae aa
ueHy atrJ an cyen hurrls ! nf ,as of ,hese
srcc, Of foch % %re Z T. @ ~ e. bSnn n
ou5 dE II tto strs # % soa rs sauh The ) oily
70 nc nr' ,, u y fnst vi cy 10y o re o so
sinners in tic nreat I,1nritynf j,,stuticcs III
ssnanS pf'eis ct tho 1r aa h. u i thS 4S nn
posnnms M MI ntI,ts' sst,nv frunl ,n to two cents
per pos, 'us; ire snid a. Is 1. II cs"s pei po'.ti
sn. nE tIe IL III rGui n,sc rnt t vr VI i.
1n' t INV 1'rnct5 " 5 m to rnar % W. sce the
,,r,ctcna "aE 5mauee"e''7 AVE 'n''' '"'u'"e''
Nnr Il thhIs crime ut udutornt,on confined 10
re nrss si.ss 4 stSte4 ,,s1, t IN s','ce
s1o u"5' ,,n y, uT nn o. In nnr.iim s,tt y
emtsspr4 ~, y.,r'ors @ III" .rvm" ni stt.
o,o,S o II. =, ~ u,.,nci ~ },.ir ~" TnsnM.
n,, tn,,snnss ~ s1r,y"rs nrn Mint G,,t to Tine
% ~ s,',oss ~ III .'trr"., -, Yvruiah i'm ,i
tnre1t ~ .nn cnnf mr. tns,1 anst mss,.riIIr thSm
tba y ~ .a no o ee st it t II" saa"nt ~ M ~ nr
tI u ~ ~ % =, NM ~ In In, ,ncuatn, ~ thn
Vnai,nn H WA ,'tt"r ~ " "s. @ AID ~ s
-sna.ut,"t n1n.t., t..,d,r W"nL1s II, Inn
, s,;Tntt ,s 5ntv , q tsIx| ~ iS'f H. ,I1S: iss
,,nrr,o,t Il, n s! tnwi, .t Will
GIm in"n IN 1mu itt "rs w % ~
1Ge ,, s: H.. :" & u, y ~ W.
rX % tor w. mlo @ '. au ,s VI a
nma% r. ~ tnI s tnr @ INV, fin,n tn,rr" WIN
possible PURPOSE tbs soasssono eus so,,l,I u
p.st ~ VE!nen y via os1 nuSpe.te tna. ~ VI. VI.
nsala nsou s tbnr III !. hus e' y.h rn ece ~,
, Thch T. Tho sxa, ss ds i II GcsI ,ta ysSss .p VIC.
ucfed stt,ne. hunn'stetei ~ Ital ontter: " tne
" ~, @ aMts ~ @ m"9s ~ ~ III ~
IT, Either wiliI,n.'oue!saiy urovS
,1;s:.s a"E Atn"y ai, yht t H., eM ,vu W
ex,Goe n "IaS@sss %' " nnn ~ yc I
hGar 10: And 1thsr. W Mniintat.n!y .i tnH9w: e o
Rern 4pp!ted III countGfnct theao ntIlf1ous hh'
deadly praeilees. anu u thb present lAws nre l'
nr!se. nuw luws, mort etllu!"nt,. n'or
summary. md with Fruhttt pannitsas, tI ts Ut
asnru s"@l 10 esI H. nTs ua9 ps.1aT
Of coun,urfeitluH tho currency or tho cnuntr;
aru ~ nenrly effective that thi,sn ollp94ctl ~
do mt advertise tl,elr places Ut h,s1nrhs nl.l It,
yestiEate tlnir operations al!d Witness tho pcr
KenstiLa gold and H!lvcr tiallars or grcrnGMc
currency. I. tso an'aiHrt'crs Gf e., c1untoriS .t
who uaxes and issues counterfeit nluhey IL n
Ha!tly !rhS Hhllty lhlltl ~ WlHi l!!Mkea oF eo'l