Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-11-30

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seems Il, u viewed b. with Ges3ontency aud BY oiio''
I'll. ,s,-ur. The .fruEcn,g OF The former class are rather
sentimental than wise Willie The Latter regard The departure
Of annual Thousands as relief from taxation anu pauper!s
a, the same time that The material condition OF the cnigants
ami their prosperity will be essentially improved
/, is striking fac, that OF the entire emigration from
the Unci Kingdom il 1851, amounting TO 500 $40 from
Of v@niy millions, Ireland contributed, &c
c,-s,a 10 the rerer of the Emigration Commissioner
257 32 Of her population Of six ard hail niiso's s4ha
i, fact suensa Of the total emigration; OF one
pe-son out Of u5ou; every thirty Lett the country d"ng NC
year.
We do no, propose Investigate the causes Of ls Exc
us from region capable of sustaining the people al pre-
nm II is not necessary TO state the POLITICAL religious
and social ycSaons with which the English Government
has SO long afflicted Ireland; but can hardly hesitate 10
believe that il is The deliberate purpose OF Inc mPeFa' az
Lament not TO refrain from its unjust secaIlan Pocy until
ha-wi,lout absolute coercive as-drVcn tie greater
portion OF the oppressed population into voluntary exile
wrhe Irish 90 almost universally TO America says recent
writer in the Westminster Review, "and It Is nuch oeter
shcy should become citizens OF the Republic 10 heir o"
sconscjous emsncipaton than remain where rightly or
"wronsy they are resolved ever 10 think themselves en-
ayed" 1.-THE Irishman had far better be an alien or even
san cncu, where he restrained by the bengnan influences
uof industry and thrift than fellow citizen where ne
ulouly converts every fact into exasperating wrons
aud if three ouhs of Ireland wcro vacated next year. me
"yacarcy would only be advantageous he!d i'f c
"sicn of the rest Of our population
The English people, accordingly express no grief at the
dparure of their Irish fellow subjects, especially as 's
e.t cf the emigration from al! other parts Of the United
Kinrdom in 1851 amounted 10 but 1894 persons winch Is
abou, Of the annual increase of the population OF
Great Britain exclusive Of that of Ireland IL WIN De al
oncn seen how important America becomes TO nation I'M
bued with such opinions and carrying out such policy as
quickly reached home for the Discontinued l!lshlan "ha'
benefit would with country be under such ciicum
stances Every year o! lis continuance would pen up
more than quarter of million OF restless dissatisfied, ana
eycirublc subjects within her maesys realm while II nsh
Afford al bone ing clement 10 the danger 81 c'll war
for the redress Of wrongs WHICH, al SUCH Pe''oa ' "
be relieved ty voluntary exile
But il seems that lishmcn are now days not le!t 10
themselves entirely deciding 10 whether they shall re-
main i, Ireland or not Some Of the opuen! and noble
landlords Of that island, disconnected with the system that
has recently wasted tho soil and impoverished lis possessors
have resolved that il is best to eSpc the human beings from
their estates and replace them with cae Tie transition
is from TIE "Cvter State" in which The land was oenscy
peo2!ed by small holders high rents TO the grazing system
in wach is held BY the landlord himself or few large
t capitalist tenants
An English gentleman recently travelling through Ireland
inns describes the process in letter 10 the London Times
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nrc simpy turned ts roads 10 nherc they please,
and hpe die they OF course there are among them
old people hardly able 10 get along many slcS persons @
Little children many women in an advanced state OF pres,
nancy-hu they all go together There seems 10 be In to
jeCas aEdinrds very happy state 9" Indifference 10 e
wh becomes Of these people. But confess my
wewku. s. have yet attained this Indifference IN
i qurea anxiousy where the people were gone VINO lew
months aye inhabited Of these districts, lately thlcRY
nc,pcd and now sheep walk. was told by gentleman,
an agent who ,ou.y defended upon the plea Of necessity
the proceedings in question, that some OF the "ho ha
| In
them we're in the Union warehouses; that were in The
yer pats the great towns OF England, Scotland ana
Ireland but that in his opinion the greater PaTfo 'He efe
dead"
THE circumstances which have led 10 the change OF sys
c!Ir, profitable stock which landlord IN ms
country could upon his property! lneY Veu upon
IN, worst and least quantity o. '1od ara pdd ens ~hc
considering The qay Of the Ed ana the total ABSENCE
AZ: expenditure the past Of the lando7d either IN lencine
dara. ar Tie erection 81 trnementSl w0ia III any coun
hr nr~ !prud pyf san Wnun however the pOluc failed
,l,c human aur.! ceased bc profitable rent payln
snc; and as the Poo. Law. had bten imposed neay at tie
bucoi'cs an expressive one. iiefe We ha'e
one ID Inc ratiGacie III Tie ctangc
u Let meme OF your readers lgncy That have cSageera't
i Let rsv". as have Just done, from Newport, 10 Mays
II ,hroHIi W.slrost and Casc2er towards Galway End d
j. | :. III s.r He PROCESS al! rs stages.
~ H. nrsry W.s!gor, Il. vii SEC the first stage. There
for several mics inc noble The Lord Marquis OF Sig,
II is al tbs mrmcn clearing away The whole population
arc already rsinoyeG la ot!cr eases their furniture
r:den,iy poia Uf punging, homeless nlo tie woh
Meanwhile aud wcilbui!t wal! rising between he
road ard the land which is stall lie hnnc Vt many lary
happy families. IL Is sad that this very wall rotei
completed for there are breaches in many places throgh
hc the tenants have to remove their a) s bat the ME
r.!s OF demolished homes The observan; eye will
stones still saiutd with SCOT, which formed the chin
1 nay many cottage.
ieyoud Wes,rort the wall il complete and the poole
.re CONS. !hr mes! noble Marquis conceive. will nd
norc"l ;iir; in this world st c1st The romans
Ui The quite Enclosed within tie cnlr
cling wall. This district was cleared lew monI's ago.
As - traveller goes on he cn;es tue territory OF T
2,4er p.mcr and Inca that 0i Right Hen the Eafi Of IN
can Here h!"@s are more c:vnncct great paFt OF he
lnI is already large ic!s red by sheep; ino Grips
ot lHrnss in others you may the ycn:;
grass among The fresh sub1ls. All will very soon bear lie
appearance Of 4 disrc. which man has never pcopcd.
81 exactly state the eXieut OF the district operaod
upon Ii begins three four miles from Westpor, and
tend ough without some considerable intervals OF lad
belonging to other propfcoIs) almost 10 the Town vi Bd
tinure, distance Of perhaps twenty five miles. On bob
sides of road stretches far the eye reach.
informed and believe although cannot state II OF ny
knowledee that the Earl of Lucan alone has lately lid
down in grass about 10000 OF densey inhabited o
"If all this had been drawn by the sklfu and vigorous
hand which has given Us the history OF Uncle TOMS Cabin
the and wrongs OF The Irish peasant would have pro
duced sympathy az deep and wide has been ayshd
upon those OF the American slave.
'At least if any planter Of Louisiana had accum1
lated slaves his estate long their labor profit
wosldJ he found men becoming burden instead of
nue. II he had relieved himself Of them by sweeping them
all into grave, well imagine the righteous indigna
ton with which his crime would have been denounced by
Enelshmen Of every class"
The author of these extracts might well have added that
The govetnmen; and people Of The Uaitod States far more
just the savagcs they ispacc in Indian wilderness
than these Irish landlords their christian counirymen
The North Carolina Legislature have, yet, failed 10
Senator Of the United States The Democrats have
two mojoritYand Mr. Dob.io, the nominee of the caucus
is in every way qualified honor the postbu he has fail
cd The united of the Democratic members
The ls ballot held Saturday last and resulted as
follows: Dobbin r. r. NJ. Saunders H. Shepard IT, Rayne
IL, S.aniy s, Cngman 3, Graham 4, Mangum l. and for
several Others % scattering votes Necessary choice
| 81.
second Intellectual ballot was held Monday last, with
the following result Dnnpn "a, Saunders % Shepard "a
scattering A. Necessary a choice 81.
SMALL NOTES
The following is the vote in the Housc Thurs
day upon SIR Wiley's motion to postpone indefinitely Mr.
ancocKS resolution in regard the issue of small
Ayes lcssrs. C5uiahf"li (,oeakcrl Carpener, Cheat
ham, Talbot, Newkrk, MIcr Of q & 9. Wiley, Power Buck
nrr Carroll Jones Of c., Luke Barbour OIL Jr. Hamin
of F., Miller, F. Shannon