The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-02-01
Annual Report or the Commissioners or
Emigration for ls49.

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Animal Reuort or tbe Commissioners M
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The report Of the Commissioners Of Emigration for
Isaa Was forwarded t Alh.nv 20 the State
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Legisature' appears tnss mas NOT ooen s'snee "
all the Commissioner two or three Of them asserting
that portior. cg u f.s. IN ~htoh tbev oould NOT
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~opscienuous'y ama tner Names " ny AoAs " sA'
cath or declaration which must be made, - TO the
truth OF the contspts This dicuty has caused much
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deiaJ IN aenoing ior"sra s"' 'oP''' " ~ ~ 's''
sture and dissatisfied Is one OF the commissoners
with ths wav I'm which the institution has been govern
"a -, =. a. ,ha GA. ,n Tho ps,r .,a
Gu, ooth py INC msnasos :" s"0 "'e ~ 'Ne OK euu
hs. mt VET accepted his resisustop and the
rem,,ndsr ~ the Board are much opposed TO it. know
ing him to be- as he is their most valuable man in
sact the Iifa and soul Of the Since his
resisps tion the manager ON Ward Island has resign
ed IN eop.eouence Of charges preferred sesiust him
though he still tenn porarily retains the situation till
s appointed Not only s this passed over in
silence in the report but an nsuustion is
rbat Ali has beer made smooth on Ward,s Island
The Institution has been so badly msuseed that it
will be necessary to make call upon the Legissturs
for finds 70 sussin IT, and there ~ sverv from
its inutiitv "A at OF ia bsine
ed to fall TO the ground AT this moment it is sbso-
lutely bankrupt when 1t might BE- in . hourishinR
condition IL Is supported by . tag of q dollar and =
half upon each emigrapt, who lands ON our shores
which would be found amply sufficient without
were Ni,e heads and trne hearts GUIDING the ipst-
tuition. We have seen, notwithstanding this tax
upon the emigrsnts that the sick and destitute
are not provided for as the law intended, but are
an apartmen in the Tombs that reminds one Of the
black hole OF Calcutta And these te crea
turss dpriuv IN. dav 90 about begging throuvh tbs
s,Ieeu-a Diot upon tns cry ana nuisance carrying
funds rasd are BY COO psupers eating ths
bread OF idleness on ward Island and some of the
ese.s o WIG aAs Su1ul snu 1AauPie,
I'i "noh sley s'e PS'u sPenoiu rsaaien ~ oecomes
at large would be in worse condition II there vsrs no
efuge at ALL than with the present apology II
Is a premium for law Loaf, RS and means of corrunt
s W isliy snen ior lsuor
anu tns aouve pursuits Oh NE whe " contessedy
pressing wants of thouesnds of wretchsd poor who
daily knock In vain for admission at its doors A
thorough reform A wanted The old women onobt
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ton. what is to prevent factories CT various kinds
being established on the island?
As moet Of our readers are xsre the Supreme Court
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raj laws OF New YORK on the subject of taxing the ship
unconstitutional invalid the Legislature of l8i9
to revision of the sy stem and passed law
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eseaeo. ms 10" oonpe.s sh'Po".eIs .na
captains OF vessels 10 give ponue ana securleeS for
each passenger that they will not be burthen upon
this community to avoid the expense and trouble
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esuhh NO" proceed 10 give exsacts rom tne re-
port
The emigration OF 1919 from Europe to this port has fully
reaid the expectations sod BY the commissioners in
eter last report being sixth greater than the aggregate
of lsic.
Ths LagTatsn from ireland still continues increase,
exceed .fsy that from any other county and to bear
t tbe tAne proportion 20 he WHOLE being last year two
s1ossssa tse hundred AID ninety more than hail.
led "a ,@,sn,y. tsres more s ~ ~ ~ ~