Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-07-26
AMERICAN CATTLE.
HEE ADMISSIONS 40 rNuhsSu ASKED


Unse Presented to tho Lord rrivy
seal oi Englsud.
lu London, on Friday, a large and intlu-
tial deputatiou waited upon Baron Car
lingiord, lord priyy seal, and urged the
immediate removal of tho restriction
placed by the privy council ON the impor-
tation of cattle from Wyoming. The Earl
OF Wharnclittc, Baron Wonlock and Lord
Edward Cavendish, Mr.. Cyril Flower Sir
George FAliourc, MIR. Albert Grey and
Mr. Charles Palmer, members of the
House of Commons, together with MIR.
Moreton Frewin, delegate of the W yoming
stock growers, were present. The speak 10
ers urged that cheap. healthy cattle were
obtainable through Canada and from the
country west Of the Missouri river. They
declared that no cattle disease existed ia
these regions, aud that the stric.ost pre-
cautions weto taken during the transit Of
the cattle 20 the scIbolrd and ut the sea.
board. The cattle were nOurished from
the second to the third year in Wyoming
at Oue-fburth what tho cost would be in
Euglaud. They would be exported with
very great advantage TO both the British
farmer aud the British consumer. The
business of tattening them for the market
would provo a great source Of profit to the
farmers, and the consumer would pay less
tor his beef.
Baron CarItuGford replied for himself aud
for the Right Hon. George DOdson. chan
cellor OF the puchy Of Lancaster. He said
they realized the extreme interest and
Importance Of the statcmouts which bad
been made aud the plea which had been
urged, and they would bestow careful
consideration upon them. He refraiuci
from saying, however, whether the impOr.
tatiOu of cattle into Great Britain fion
Wyoming would be consistent with tho !
law. He thought that it would bo uecCes
Sary To consult Canada before any steps !
could be taken.
Lord Henry Neville aud Messrs. Arthur |
Arnold, John pcndcr W. B. Beaumont, !. |
W. Barclay, Robert Bruce, aud the Right |
Hon. James LDwthcr. members of pari |
nent, wcrc also on the dcputatiOn.
Lord Wharucliffs asked that the third |
'lause Of the cattle act should be applied,
md that cattle should in consequence be
admitted from Wyoming He argued that
wyoming had done everything IN her
'ower 10 prevent infection. There was no
'Ossib.e reason why cattle from that terri
ory, brought by way of the great lakes,
houId not be admitted into Great Britain
Al parties would be benefited II this
we're done.
ahAA' 4 NNA cNAplA4LltN CNlltIGt tA Aslt |
bsence Of disease among cattle in the
Vest. II the proof he protfered was iu-
efficient, he was willing TO paw the ex
ense of q commission 10 visit Wyoming
nd ascertain all the facts at first hand
Wyoming, he declared, was willing 10 isO- ;
'te herself from any Eastern state.
Wyoming was ! test case Ii she sue ;
ecded in gaining her pOin: other states
Iould follow her example. They all 4
'auted to get away from the domination l
{ the Chicago ring. I
Mr.. J. W. Barclay, VI. F., sta,cd that
he public meetings in Farfarshrc CHS
onStItuency) had declared in favor Of the
Omission Of AmericaL cattle.
Lord Wenlock, MIR Albert cray, VI. f.,
md Mr.. Arthur Arnold, NJ. F., spoke in 7,
support Of the deputatiOn. Baron Carhug
ord gave II rs his opinion that the cuudl.
.ious under which the priyy council might
Admit these cattle formed question the
consideration Of which was beset with uu
meTOus difficulties.