New-York daily tribune., 1851-07-30


hat we're they in making the country waaf u Is
The whole population OF the colonies N nearly aeeh-
tury after the settlement o! jamestown "sll uase-
ral increase ard INN Srston csd rot amount 70 Is
many people a. came 70 tins country oy imnlgrSNoA
alone ifto ore por SINCE your laSt college 'oh-
mence year ago, For ten years ai.er the ses-
i.enent Of the colonies Of Virginia and AAsSac1l-
sets. they jointly Old numt er both oy natural N
crease and by Immigration. as many a have arrived
II the haTtor cf Newl alone. sinoe commenced
speaking Scarcely a wave Of ne Ailurs. nov
breaking shores thai does not heave INTO our
hartors more human beings, who never before SCI
foot upon American soil. than al those wno made up
what arc called the Arg.O-Saxon cotonleS-
more lrlshmen entered the port Of Nsw-fork
since the first CAV OF May N the present year
that Is month before last, than the combined
colonies Of NewEngland numbered both by nat
ura increase ana immigration for 80 years, for near
y century ater the landing az Plymouth
More people have come from foreign countries into
United States ports since the commencement OF the
pTeSentyear. AID Is noR only about halt gone than
ali the AnVio-SaXOnS that came 10 or were born n
this country tor hundred years after the planting OF
jamestown and II luclng the Colony tnat planted
II. More children viii BE born OF Irish and other
Celtic parents. Immg rants TO these shores. before
the next ensuS. than all the Ango-SaXons now nv
ing TO lie then living. Native and Immigrant IN
the whole extent OF The Jmon In tAe Colony OF
jamestown there were only los passengers who were
brought IN three vessels, and Of these II were pu'
down as gentlemen, only as carpenters In the
MayfoWeT, iTelghied with the Plymouth Pilgrims,
there were only leo souls
We have seen that Irish emigration flowed into
New Hampshire and Pennsylvania. We are told
~ Bancroft that single gentleman from Scotland,
Geerge scot by name. sailed from Scotland IN 1858,
with MS family and 4 number OF emgrantS tor New
Jersey numbering as many as the Plymouth ana
Jan estown Colones 10th put together. We have the
record OF these facts We have also the facts that
10000 persons peISecuted Al home IN migrated from
lIelanC the FIRST year OF the reign OF William ana
Nary-ihat 5000 driven INTO exile into differ
cit parts of the eartn IN 1912 and yet up TIL 1858
iht population OF the whole Colonies dld not rlse
over 2u0t,o.
Al this point IN hIstory an impulse was given to
emigration from Ireland The hopes OF that country
had beer crushed. The gallant defenders OF ther
country : honor bade aGleu 10 her shores forever
some .or France some for other parts OF the contl-
neni. and many for tbs land. The Revolution IN
England TIE triumph OF very questionable Nlno
OF Prolostanlsm over the rensious ieeHhgs OF 'he
people OF Ireland Roger Williams. William rem
and others had opened new homes for men, "hlch,
though net entirely free from bgotry, were YET Tar
preferable 10 that ylnGlctye system OF penai laws
rampant III Heldnd down to the Georges. and no" IN
fun blossom and rank uxurlance under victoria
But the colony OF the talvers, the families OF saeh
men as the Carols, had opened an asylum ior the
perSecuted for conscience sake, more perfect than
ANYTHING then existing IN Europe or IN theSe COLO
mes apG far preferable 10 that now existing IN Eng
land III this first year OF the last half OF the Nlneteenth
Century And To tins asylum the weary pilgrim, his
footsteps tracked by the blood hounds OF
persecution took his way, and IN II iOund reiuge.
As | have SAID. therefore. cannot give up the en-
tire 20O0t0 even OF those here pror to oee, 10 An
go-Saxonlsm. Here Is a point from when we can
which We start, thai We may make allowance Tor II
as We proceed. Taking, therefore, the original
Dutch OF New Netherlands. the SwedeS OF New
Sweden, the French, spanlards, ana ABOVE All tne
irsh Scotch Spanish and other Celtic or noi-AIglo
Saxon races, should not be safe IN concedmg more
than 100000 or one-hafto Ango-Saxonlsm. Indeed.
90 not think thai the population 0i the American
Colonies could with any sort of decent propriety,
be allied Anglo-saxon even at THIS tlme-open ms
tory, or the sources OF knowledge Mhefe you Will,
ana tins Anglo-SaAOn claim IS proved iallaclouS-
I "A. 10 Colonies
vol ., y. 2g6) Anglo saNOnuom WAS conhned 10 Was
sachusetts New Hampshire, Connecticut, and the
ciGn pasture OF Long Island. with the virginia ana
/ Mary and ndentatons. Between New-England and
Virginia lay New-Sweden, NeW-Netherldnds, EN-,
braclng New-N ork, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania ana
i Delaware, while clrcumJaceRt and crcuInnuent 10
them all was the mighty grasp of France, from que
bee and Montreal across the ocean lakes, GOWN the
giant rvers from the Sault 10 st Louis, ana opening
me southern extremity Of us empire smas IRON '"pe
! Clear to the FloridaS, embracing the Caronna>
Inoeed, though have conceded onehalt To Eng
land, doubt whether even IN loss one,thrd OF the
population OF the Colonies was English or Anglo
/ Saxon. -
/ Since then, however, the food of immigrant hui
manliy has been the flying hosts OF Celtic races
driven INTO poverty, slavery and despair, and then
into exile by AIglo-saxonism. which wastes now as
II has ever wasted, like pestnence. before IL the
earth has been a smiling Eden around ana under II
/ a howhMg wilderness. AngO-SaxoRlsm boasts that
the Caucasian the only white race, and that they
the best OF that race but their very presence n
Europe created the dark ages. They claim that the
I
about the only specimen, for whose benefit all other
races were made, i the only race where the blood
| vii show Itself IN the cheek forgetting that TINS
may have been so ordered by Providence, as they
the race above all others "ho should olush al the
! history oI their lniqulties.
or the emigration which has made up our popula-
on snce 6ss, scarcely aten,h has been Anglo saxon
! Wherever the explorer sinks deep enough to strlke
the spTng The water l. not Anglo-SaxOn IL SO nap
pens that about half century before the ReYOlutlon
and some forty years after TINS enumeration oi Ban
rAa.tt a.
emgranlS arriving year, IN 1922 In the port oil
PhllaCeiph ard here IS the record
England and wales ---.--.-.-------------z
Scotland. 70
Germany y...--.------..--------- -fS
Ireland OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES -o,ooo
Here the lIlsh immigrants over ten to one
from all other countries beside and making allow
ance for the elsh enumerated With the English,
the proportion was about one Anglo-odxon 10 thTty
from other cOuLtfles.
If such was the general character of immigration
see not how the English immigrants can claim That
they are the dominant race mere, unless lhey mean
TO deny the very generally admitted TACT that the
Irlsh race increases rapidly as any other:
The hrst authentic census we have OF the United
States Is that Of 1890, from which II appears thdl IN
one hundred Years from Mr. BancTofts Enumera-
non seven wears Of which bloody, cruel and exer-
mnatIng was waged against TINS country oy An
go- SaxOnlsm, the population mad reached 5,y2SoZ',
or about ~ times many as IN loss Al thfs time
Massachusetts, Pennsy is ana, North-C Carolina ana
Virginia outnumbered Ne"-l Ork virginia htd
nearly double the population OF New YORK. Con
! rect cut and South-C arollna and Maryland nearly
eGua!ea New-lOTk IN population. In TINS one cen
tury from 6es to 1880, each family had produced ~
families. and each couple had become ~ sous-a
family Of hve added 10 each original family IN every
five wears THIS vast increase OF population was oi
course lot the natural increase OF the original peo-
pie but the result Of immense immigration, ana
We have seen that IN the only year III whlch We
have reliable statistics and Judging otners Oy IL, the
English or Ango-SaXon Was only IL one ~ thlrty.
Iy the census OF 1900, We had increased 70 5,3OJ-
e25 The political hopes of Ireland had then been
crushed ScOtland's resistance too was over" helm
ed N blood and the refugees from Ango-saxon raw
and Anglo-Saxon rule, we're mostly OF the Ceilc
races OF these TWO countries. Among the orighIes
names which America still holds dearest hvlng, or
nouns most sincerely dead-the Emmets, Meme
WINS sampsons, Blnns, taldwells-were snatched