New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-12
BrIti.b Sailor. Turning Americas-

ious laws about to be passed The proceeding were OF
most extraordinary cbarscter-Denocratic RA1'ch AMI
Phio American We copy few brief extracts nom Inc
London Morning Her0ld
In accordance with announcement made by the pub
lie crer public meeting OF 5eanen was he1 IN ,ne lHRe
room Of the United Friendly Association on Iusslsy even
no last a. "a O'Clock At the time appointed the room
was filled vii seam@n of the port and entering ve 90
served the walls TO be hung round with vArous notices
and devices indicative Of the feeling at PRESENT prevNing
among them reference % the manning clause OF me h-r
chart Shipping bill lately passed by the House OF Con
mons Among others VIZ particularly noticed ths Unlon
Jack fured aud thu Alg Of the United aeS displayed 10
prominence and the lower eud OF the room large blue
banner extnoed between these. on which VAS ibsCno-d
" HsTtep pool seamen which wit you take
Mr. Samuel Connolly was unanimously called u ina
Oh stated the object Of the nesng 10 De concern
ing the grand and import m affair about which they ~
"heard go much Of te-tbe 10Th clause Of the rc1tt
shipping Bill lie said they had net 10 slrke he great
blo~, they must 10 II with tharp axe The od sHa
obnoxious cisUse d passed through the HOUSE OF C)n
mons and as he Informed would bs carried through
the Lords Friday night next. What they were 10 d.
under these circumstances the question they had =
meet that night evident their grsa. effort was TO
come Should the bill be sOsed u pass, they would have
lot OF foreigners IN that tOwn-DGtchmeD, f6enchmsn
Portuguese &c-sDd they you'd be wanted 70 & to sea
for The sane wages as they but they soud not 90 Well
would be m4ce up of suppose one fc7ncn a. Two
Dutobmfn, PortUgu So aud SO on, aud one rnytsi
man b.sides the ster aod theygo 70 SEA sqns cane
and what you'd BE- the cons quencel The master gave
orders to let fly their tack sheets and hsy The Eng
lsinan understood h.t well enough but he foreigners
;.
toe ap ho in the MIDDLE of the North Ssa. IL sughter II
the master say word to them they pull ou their knlves
Gas Ike as not, and groans And tner7 wa, an Eng
lish mate IN such ship tbs Lord pity MIN He could
perhaps get them to understand how T. go alOft but IT.
when there be half blinded nth tobacco spntls,
and offered to speak Of IT, they would out with th-lr
knayes and prick hin for it, tie uld up thsir
time by referring at any length TO the subject for there
ADLER speakers waiting 20 address them aud he vas
only occasional man at speaking but he would tell
them what rad passed bet Te-n hun aud that az
This woman said to hun Was It true as sh5
heard that this law was passed and he b "a told h7
Not lust yet but If II did he might bs -- II he wOid
mot leave his wife, and home, and country She said
But oh what would become OF them poor women, It
1.-The men were to do that The foreigners would cme
and tab their houses and work. and would not b.
psr,icolsr what they did with them h-s, hear and what
answered this that he for If II came 20 that wou 90
10 country where he would not be- DISC gned you'll BE-
better used and better paid for his work-and would per
baps vetO send them back something or come Tor thsm
again. II it came to this there wa, nothing els- for T.
It to this they would be- denaonslized and dexrad
ed ike the Jews BODY of men without nfon Cries
Of America aud applique tie would now leave the
subject the and allow their worthy Secretary to
MIR w Psttison. Who Was loudly cheered said
The legislature in its power had msrepreseDtsd them to
the world and treated them only to censure and dsgrsds
ton and The Times The notorious TINES had gone
out of s way to have rap At the poor sailor. Dirty
work Ay, il at lie dirty work. The leading rgal
of Europe bad d. fam the sesnen Of England "Whsi
our ships hs discharged their csrgoe- NJ foreign prts
stated the British sail RS board swT, ID. the ship
cries of shame, and never and lose all respect for
their captain, who has alternative but TO give the
whatever license they may demand That - what your
British sailors do according to TIE Times. Me whle,
ironically the British sailor suffers sadly, in comparison
the sober well behaved and thrifty NJrSegiia,
"Swede Dane, or Dutchmsn- derisive hear and so
general the rule OF drunkenness and other Vices IN
"thst people 10 imagine special di-penssOn IN hts
favor. Indeed Dugald Dsgeuy thought the profss
sion Of soldier must be specially favored from Heaven
seeing gave him lawful warrant for committing the
greatest osrages so the British sailor is congr.tua'edon
his supposed immunity from raj aud religious oolgs
"tions Sesmen not TO be osught days oy
every false argument deceitul sDphisty that sd
vanced 10 them by Admiralty lord. They gssinx
more WIDE awake 10 they used 10 be- When they hsd
8 society in which they could Whist being done
"for them in high quarters when they were in circun
stances that one man here could correspond sth another
over the Atlantic who told hin thai th-ce lsa there
ready TO receive him, where tbs Englh snOr
spectedwss better fed aud dyed and paid for bis work
s ses-snd was not dsowned either, but received
citizen at hdme cheers uuder these circumstances ne
asked wonder that uoder the threst OF reducing
the BIit.h TO the rank OF f,reignar IN British
ships the British merchant wsula have
tons for them cries Of no. and loud applause Well
then what to b. done Hnder ths present circun
stances Thsi was the question The Merchant Shipping
Bill With its Infamous twenty ninth clause bad pass d the
Commons and would have to 30 INTO the Upper d1use
They bad friends there and bis own hopes thSt Ia
spite of Sir Jane Graham and sh clubbing the
House of Commons the Il would ct lis sinss clipped
there ilsueher nd hear and il il did not ghy tnan
they knew the worst hear, and America They hsd
power within themselves of sbch they could not b.
piYfC ana which cuaOlo tneu 10 ma TOE
level spite Of the whole box ara dice OF them Tn-y le
Government might tramDe down and degr .de the sa,
classes OF this uItry-'hs landsmen he ants
lay then poser and they hsd Resource h1tlsy
men could cross the Atlantic At any tina With the fear
Of sickness Of being able raise the vad'
TO pay,the passage. Cheers and laughter
IL said IN quarters that would be- passed neg
" through the House of Peers and would lt0 ops-
aiion the LIST of August lie did ihiok they wOld
have the eroutsry il Ou quite speedily
but they the Legislature did they L.. know
dodge that 10 be prs 'ced them aud pre-
psrtd tor IT, Cheers and cries of America aut Tue
Stripes sno Sttrs First That no IN A b.
or Rng 10 this non SSH board British snip 9th les,
han three ourths British DO ard unless CON
PEELED to DO by necessity, foreign parts Sec md:
mat out of the nth east ports sail with iOreisR
r. unless such folesn.r a member of the nan aud
sils for full wages Hear, hear THIRD That United
states seSmen De c,'nSiiered British slui cheers
Fourth 1bs spoesl be made 10 the ports IN lol
scotland 10 adopt those rules and that the
nited Kingdom, OF the soathern ports aud of An-rcs
% solicited aid JuOn And hfth Ta2t thess r-o
uions be printed and circulated in Qa-bec-'s plsc-
with which many Of them were well acquainted tls /
hsirm remarked United States OF America Aus
alta and the Brush Colonies, and the Uo-d kus ION
md that members of the Union ssing beyond be -
uested to take copies of such resolutions with them
Mr. X Mcdonald joined his protes, 10 suJpori Of the
esolutons and descsBted with much warmth the oils
ice Of making laws 10 Parliament where they
epIesenied, to densti0nsze and ensave them IA tie
curse OF his speech he loudly aPplsaded, and fire.
uenty greeted with calls for universal sufr Sc, and
no blg bugs, and less pensions
Mr. Thomas Richardson in A very &c evs sp-s b *
resSed hope that the British dag and IN Of th- Caed
stes might yet wave side by side and tia; Briisl
ne we're forced leave their iuntry jua ony
,turn and remodel II greater f---r ri lsr b.,i,
hsn WAS possible uI der its presen, nisg0ysrunsr.
What con!r&t Is al tbs - the for ue- natural bl
planted IA Re English Sailors heart Eysi.s Amer. .
1e sse conqusrirg English sabjests-hsls Ct o,r -s.
70.