New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-20
yEU.JERsEY'S BOARD or AGRICULTURE
GOVERNOR ABBETr PROPOSES TRIBUNAL TO
HEAR GRIEVANCES OF FARMERS
AND RAILROADS.

Trenton " j. Jan. 10 (special).-About 100 fine
looking Jersey farmers assembled In the supreme
Court chamber ut the State House this morning for
the nineteenth annual meeting Of the stat" Board o.
Agriculture. Governor Albeit delivered the opening
address and gave the delegates useful hints ID
agriculture from legislative point OF view Il am
satisfied he told them. THAT success IN agriculture
lies I'm the farmers ability deliver his products III
the markets at the least possible cost This can ONLY
| he aone by nterposng between the farmer ana to
common carrier some tribunal with power 10 near
the grievances Of those engaged In transporting AIT
cultural proiucts as we'll those engaged III pro-
| durinc them In Huntcrion County it costs ST. TO
20, a coroad OF peaches 10 New York and only abou'
600 per carload OF apples. The DISCRIMINATION "'
freight also prevents the small farmer from Reepih.
out ~ tho clutchea Of the middlcmnn inc carrier VI
cour-c says this discrimination Is Just but soe s''S
factory method for hearing both sides ana securing m
ra,. .hould be devised think IT would be impossible
10 establish an arbitrary rate for different aru'.p'
| from different places. but am SATISFIED una. ~ Wv
| ,., Comn,ission on Taxation remedy the evils
q, rrdorvaIuotlon SO could another tribunal remeu'
| the abuses ~ transportation 49,,
Th Sow Jersey farmers have many grievances c"'o'
among 1--ch l. the lack Of godN Na''' WV
Albeit said he favored Increasing the annual ro'u "a
n.na,tur. from $4,000 70 $4,000 But nc '"''
. &, Won want 70 impress the Legislature, you must De
,,o,t with one or two things at a Time II you ASH
To- too much thr Legislature may thnR yon ""'' Wv
earth and You won't got IL A.
rAvad Burrough, OF Camden. tne president oil the
hoarl IN his address recommended VI" enPo!n e"
necessary, OF o competent committee 10 io i""'' ~
nuhr.h a sutabe Textbook OF agriculture 70" use III
a. ,,tuc .chools and commanded the unl'crsN eN-
tension movement and the creation OF the commission
-, rax,,on lie rcolced IN the removal OF th2 EURO
oou nr,hihitions on American pork, but werned the
.,tc,to. Tint the Dressed Reef Trust might absorb
M mort trade lie advocated additional legislation lor
.,,4ng thc inspection Of dairy hedS' slaughter
houses. field tidal and Of steam pIoug's, and tine iiee
mail delivery and the organization OF mortgage anu
debt paying association ,..,uo
The Executive Committee presented an c1hau>'N'
renort advocating the display Of Ne"JcrSF p'"'''
a. IN, fairs of the other States. an increase III tc
legislative appropriation OF T@ooV IGT Not refnd
rXhibt and the Application OF the are laN red"u
=, "ch@oI nurt,,,c> Resolutions weIr oneFrd nCoH-
.ndnr state premium, for the planting OF t,, ire
mall delivery IN The county, mTG % s,,~tpn in the
C,nltol OF ncnOfi, of Professor "cOrE" H. '"'"' "0
late state GcOlOg>t. ,,
Congressman james c. Buchanan. the Lo2ubll'ah
rourcs.uttIvc from this district, addressed III" o"'
l,,Inn AZ the evening session "Grln >pcriiIu IL
Irripntion the sugar Beet Industry ana food 'u"
don If Won want lcgi,laton.' he Niua, IN E'fu
II pure food that only beei ana corn " Ilccyc
their products will be 50 d. say 80 ~ SoI r'' ria
capacy 10 YOUR Eclrrscnia tlFeS anu ncHt'v' ,.r
law OF supply and demand hn' gone 3ut o n ~ such
reference to brcadStni, ana toun, w' rrodnc,J no
he Tho demand for consumption. but by thc oIi anu
bear factions I'm the Produce EXCHANGE. ~" ,"n, h.
law forbiddlng man Ia sen 1uSc, o"ncrts I'm
meyer owrcd or TO buy buslle' he never cNP'i.' a.
handle. or TO 60 on The market and SahDo i" u'c
necc>saricS Of life. say sO.' -, . ,o,oc,.o and
Judqo buchanan sat down amid cithlNln>iH "pP'"'c
a Committee vns immediately aftcrwnrl appolhteu 10
formulate resolutions embodyGs his SUGGESTIONS