The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-09-23 00:00:00

The CAlowing is &saber letter just rersAsed iron
&iamb Emigrants Li

Rio Janeiro. Auto.% yr.
My Deer Mother and Fettle:, Brother and tii•ter, —1 on
take the opportunity of writing thee. few hoe. to you touter
to end you all quite well, as I am glad to ay this les. es ee
; MU' better than we have Leen, but not at all in g health,
and we Dever shall be aav more while we are In tid• country ;
but I hope, by the blaming of Clod, that wou't be lona longer,
Dem brother, I hope you have received my loot letter I sant
you, sod told you all 1 mild then, and that I had lost my it..,
lint. Jimmy, and Tummy i. very poorly now-1 duo% think I
shall aave bun, yet, dear brother, I alit, to tell you that by
hard exam w• are got back as lore. Rio, sod we had t
cearly all our things that we had to get far as this ; mind mi.
we are gotog to me if we mail he and back irOgnirland, for we
are sent out here under false pretences and lies, and they won't
give on my food now, sod.. bare peaky got to beg our food In
the streets,and that cocue. vary herd to e., for we can't make the
natives know what we meaa. I teed thu linter on by some that
they have swot home, such ma widows sod widower., and them
tint bare lost Dearly all their children; and we are sit g dog to
see if we mat bossed hack as well att them. We ere Dot tumid
out in the sweet. yet; they mast not de that We Lin all In
a groat emigrants hour, altogether over three hundred of ma,
and mote analog ; Ind wean guarded by what they call *olden.
sad tf there is a row beginning they are all can.' in nmoment,
and take the men away, sad put them in the tock.up, and they
fight with their needs sod yesterday they broke one of them
by striking me of our ifeignah men ou the beck. Oh it le •
dreadful hie we are Doom out here to Mad it he. broken the
' hearts of a great many, mad many mare it will yet. I told you
.01.101iton my last letter • hich I sent, but I am afraid you
dal not get, a• they wool Mt my letter. pite tf they can tel
. Mlt. eo I thought had better send this that they may post it
they landed it dear old England, wnicn I hope the good and
• groat tiod wilt luta mercy on us all, and guide us all safe there
oom more. Do, dear friend, pray fur us, for we never a.
. church or chapel that we may go to. Deer brother, I
Woks up a home before I came out bore as yelb all know, and
now all thi• Use. tramping about and wearing out all we have,
and Dot earning n ferthing to buy more, only obliged to aid
what we had to get berg sod buy food to eat, and. -more Una
that, the climate is killing mall up ae fame 5. posublo; and It
about • month or two the yellow fever will be her, again. It
is so hot nen now we am needle lien I can't tell you bell or
one quarter of it Ido hope my dear mother mid father have
not left Ragland. Pray .end thorn this letter a• • 'on a.
trx.
get it I hope It ever.. ,et boom we shell and them
to go to. If Um Dove:lament won't send us we dial try and
work our way home no loon as we can. Dear brother mid
Aster, sad all, te-day Irian I sat wadi; Una the men are
all out to the Emperor to try and get the food put no again,
or what is to be done with us. It it bean aching to see the
dear children ; )oo can't be too thankful to think •on Sr. ware
you an give your ehdireu n Mom of bread U they I.IIL for It,
There sees gr at many here, George Wm. and Prtgase, and
eier so many, and Mr, flume has lost her poor oil Mother
awl • mil% Please if you know where my midair and father
are living, let them linow that we are not all quite deal, acid
hope to see them ague .me day. tore my snidest love to
them all ; sad I hope they are ell quite welt I cftt
much more at preseot, for my heart I. too best-y; hut dont
forget the poor outcast &militia., but hope we shall ...111 LOOK
WWI, Bo now I COLICII..III with all Our kindest it•VC to you all•
from your ever borne brother end aster, Geriasse and Asia
Cancer.