The Sun.
London, England, 1841-04-07 00:00:00

MORNING EDIT!'

place. The lowest cha-acters we have in &vial, c'
occot
pests they are) turn out to be English drunkarde .1
not intend to make any attempt to dee-ive our IrisfitO, ,
their well-earned and well-known forte in making .i'et',
ally more noise than any other men when ii ilHe ..i .
but in common I find them more at their farms, or '4
respective callings, than the English are Tee Fi.tle
" gentleman farmer," who lost, in a few years, in .thielit.
Country, nearly all he possessed on starting in life,llo iti
by living beyond his means, neglecting his farnii&Pei
hotly and constantly pursuing the hounds, comes tots•-;1;
a very unlikely man to succeed ; such a man %,_11111,001"
dreadfully at first, curses his hard fate, tl'„e
country, then the Government, then the Canada G-'israt..
and every man who ever wrote a line or said a 'vh°;ie
favour of Canada. Onward, however, be gees,,Th
e and starts, now determined to try, again to '''' urit'sitl
after a few years we hear less and see more of th i
Lecause his mind is sobered down, and he Wl,' et.
things as they really ere; he sees and feel, th 'd a
doing well in spite of himself ; that he hes air iistee
to,
own, has is dread of "rent-day," .nor landlord, 'O,
tithe to pay, me poor-rate, and almost lee, xeeef °rte'
Should crops faii, or prices be very We Dcleol
farmer " break " or "fail " in this ne:ghbourbood; %op,
reason is. because the oetgoings of a farm are vell-cit 0
and the farmer can easily reduce them- to any cube;
pleases till things go better. This man sees abet . mini
though ha is not himself in possession of 5:0 '';
lururit's and amusements as he toed to and
at home, he has all the substantial comferts 800
ceasaries of life, and, moreover,' is in a nag.'nelal
a country, where his children now have. ',"fitY,
hereafter continue to hive the same witliones*l
save what failure their own bed conduct may be .;,f
of. This class of men are numerous in the sg11,0;
district, of England; and, were they tai come ei ote4
bony before reducing their meant to so low an eaLbers'
almost invariably do before starting from home, t'
~,-,4i0.
here would be much easier to perform, and thelitee
spared a great deal of mental suffering and bed_jill„Al
The rapid strides made by tbo plain, sober, barueiestied
English labourer, or small farmer of the Old !: tie
seta V
are truly worthy of our edrnirai ion and regard: .0 t 0
men capitat seems not to be estentielly necessarY 'Jet
seeees, as, in a tee, years, they actually outstriPel-goe,
their old married mestere far behind them. O`tecrer,°:,
men, properly so ere led, we have a lull sprinkling eo, 00;
tuwosnip ; nut, as they will net he questioned estea,
Iltne had i" money witen they fir 4 arrived, nai be ot, iit'
easily escAttain 'Neat sourtiea they may have la ~ptitc,''
Country to I:tVu them. a quarterly or annual ',OO
case. We can ugly speak of them as farmers and 1
leaving oet of the tetestion their plus er lo,seF. j Ore
I have now to 'pia:- of the Irish settlers, at ' oti.:;
hart just said of English ,'entlemen will apply tape
cease of Irish ; the only fate: I find in some a t
itif`r,r
too frequent beikieg over of tuner ardent eeinioto.ster
logs o loyalty upon unnecessary occations, and elf
quent induigeirce in invectives eelinst soiled te-t'itVl
tionaltfts, who du not, they think, come' fully 01',045101'
idea ot patriotic perfection. We have here a Fo(i)
of the '•• middle men" of Ireland, who sue ceewj etret
make t xcelicat settler-,adding to the wealth enotorte
of ;he province. In times of commotion these ,too'e
their loyalty, and were amongst the foremost of 1:10i'ot
to defend the provi ce against enemies within afro.'
it. There Is here a very remarkable difference ello
tarn educated and uneducated Irish ; nearly everloil44,
the former dues well for himself and family ; anclettriei
pays a cheerful deference to his superiors, con'', he'll
erm. and consoles himself with an assuraucetbseee'e
worthy descendant of some highly respected Or, tog
univarsal renown, and in duty b mud ao to dement
,0
as nut to bring disgrace upon the family escutche't):oo 01
A vets large portion of Irish settlers hsread'elo
composed of the lower orders of that country, ri,. '.4
of their numbers spa the Irish sample of sett'et,;a beit
class go upon land as soon as they arrive here, And
th€lo,i
without means, make very slow progress. NV' recant
" work out" for two or th ee years, and thereby d cliil'et
late capital (and all work rig men, women, a'' ce.llofle
may do date and live well at the same time in this eased
their ebaiwee 4, f success would be more eertaint 0 oei
provernents more rapidly made ; the latter to facie la:
that would enable them to pay for their lend l'etlisloi';ti
arrears of interest are added to the first cost 01 be e'er
Labouring men are much wanted here, and t al th"'
of such hale out the strongest inducements fero6recie
to come over to Canada. Food is very cheap' %est' a
to
.P. thet;
that any worising man may procure enough
family much better here than be can at home, by al i e
eta ,
ceeds of three days' work in a week. The wag ea sailer.
men ate, in ordinary times, as. 9d. per diem, niche';
busy seasons much higher. I hove lately anon P!
005°,f,
fuse to work for a bushel of good wheat, or
gone pork for a day's labour ! Servants of bet skean
eeefros
,Jtl,
of all ages are much wanted. Men-set varev eV_ hoe l'.oo
to 351., and board, per annum. Servant glitter sells
9/ to 131., ilnd boarded, per annum, and InnegotteJli,
tee
in proportioc. A great reduction has of 'emoted fief
in the prices of all clothing and British mantifaLe otiplifel
in general. Stores io country places are no" t. saa ir
goods at a very moderate advence on sterling 0rce,07,0
is a b 'nefit to farmers and servants of great im eel ae,
unwell as they purchase such goods at tweetoo(lo Coe
leas than tee same were sold. at only a few monger 11:e
Many causes may be said to produee this; c t cafe,
believe it is more tae result of the combination e.bingeol
mind, acrd enterprise mentioned above than anada`nactaso,
If I am asked what is the greatest evaniii" is 010,4
which most retards its advancement, ,d see, bat' rill/
checking i s rising importance, I v;0".„,„, fors,"
We sta,rl now more in need of good bge;,,,,f West," I
end a highway across the country to the ".I—A ;„15ocl ccl,4
any thing else. Next to raans, imrove' '1
„bee'
communmetion. The :tattlers can and would ' i
pay additional taxes for these things. -
something !°,
I wish- it were in my power to
countrymen on the choice so many oft . hem te ots;,:cr,
hastik make ia giving the United States,sPoil 00,
without having first tried the Canadas. It ' , ,
before -beslo '/i
eay;
0.4
.0
tam they must have much further to travel
,_- boe
procure good and cheap land than they wonin _ feee.'_ a'
in coning to this country,
ague are common destroyers of fiesta, and lifeo isaY
"far West." There produce has to ,incur ait bo bilk;
charge upon it by the extra hundreds of a:
il'esded soddig"4
, and ft is notorious tot' c^
to. market ; and. ahova all, bow a ti;bt-roll is and t.,
spirited Briton can suoject himself to the OW or ;4
annoyances the Yankees are sure to iniliete eberel
continually, I know not, to r a notbing of tba fot•° eieet
pay fir anything like a life of peace and alnieb to!101
them by taking the oath of allegiance, in "'et' (ell!
to become an enemof his father-lend I Gnu ja 0.01:4
poor weak wre-cli who does this I My desire...,,e,ol
these ream, ks is not that I wish to rail at the n.ii fol
on the contrary, I by no means approve of the 51tatoceils
written and spoken of teis people daily, and bYtteolotlf
ought to know better than to try all their lives but e
keep up ill feel ng between the two ceuntri',e:s;st, Otii:,
I wish to let Americans do as they think l'- sad 14!
Americans, I say let Englishmen, Scotcbrnee' looffisP'
men still remain even so. The fact is, we. as 13r:ho°!„,iO4i,
never been, whether at home or here, half sifp, rep '''
careful, active or zi atolls in settling this nob er
with our countrymen as our neighbours bate e ter
peopling theirs with whom they can cetchs
,e eitilf.i4'i
The only other extract for which 'spot, efil
room is from a letter of B. F. 13e, oldr A,
dated Chatham, 7th September, OrAv, to"
r I ri
to the Emigrant Agent:—
" Although my experience does not eefi.e.rl,of°rll44',„ffrio
yet I cannot but view it as the granary of eteelelOireter
especially the western distrait, possessing nee), ',e.
scarcely to be equable), and escaping those eat 604
injurious in some sections of Canada. I a are ~t
opinion prevails in England. that the wintersoptortef,
vere for European constitutions. On the fon j'e,t.
winters are not more severe in this section ''id aeadv;
land, and much more healthy; not that I vietei ,s; i I rte
impress an opinion that Canada has no lariv:::„eeeit;e,),l
contrary, the sew city of money, the waist O' eepol'otet-
cisty to the more respectable portion of the c 0 of 00' ei'e
tether with those of a rn ire trivial descriptieel-resorteor'a
these Would all bc obviated were it more the lutrooid
!realist*, the intelligent farmer, and the feetindueter°eo,o
table settlers. Such being the true merits oflietfOrpre,
and affording such encouragement for the i,e, r'l,'tt V;f
capital in building steam-boats, cutting eanel;ro-' seen'
factories, &c., each ensuring an ample terl-oe fcie cse
nature has opened a water commeniee%ing le 'l,a
equalled, offering sources unparalleled for req i jpP` I 13
pitalist, and lam satisfied the advantsgee 9. 0001,1,,
nada only want is be more fully understood 1130 tale ei
tain,, to render it the resort of huudreds 0°,5 0111740;
under the weight of competition. Tee encl i 5 31111
:ust,i.nai and intelligent farmer in Canaueted
iltrubte in illustratiou of which, I have,. lof,via
statement a the progress made by settlers,.

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ture and duplex form of the Waverley
to
Ilnumetas3otef wfoartrretandeidngissue. It iA curious to Vstill gitioi
the cause of this i 4 eculation. Is it a sign oc'raeoisgatct, e
: tpv I V r
to supply
ket,
which the holders'iolfthcoapcy°r°,gsch(itsintellf 'it° ,•:,;i1.0,41,!
? or is it the approaching estinc.lrioptioey
tight in the earlier novel, (" Waverley" "Woke f'
pc
lieve, is 1842), that induces the owners before': /
the forelock, and supply the cheap, market
trader can
FLEETcomein f;,Nr a share
THE —mEppe ci /Tag/ oiri .7i,:si,,oi , Ali :1":
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T. he 8.--The Howe sails
_re toritay
morrow. The HAverge ii ordered t':, PreP3,o,ocl 4'/
her destination is not known, but is 5i,1tP,1,,,, !v.!, !,0,
Candia, to relieve the Vanguard. We inc. o'o 'ill
Calcutta, Rodney, Cambridge, M3giCilron; 0.,
Stromboli, Cyclops, returned on the
ttihneopclap,steoni,donnbohuetr t:as:atirlofino rsM;:latat.o
ivra6b:taihs
;I:2oetotifqr):ii:4
she bad • the plague on board.; six ef the. c ad 00*.
dicd, but the pet ava, gtil lir,. The naive' , oliv
the fleet.
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