The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-04-21
The Exodus from Ireland to America.

The emigration TO Australia seems to have scarce
y nterfered with the Irish exodus to this country.
The Galway Packet Of the 18th ult rcerrin, to the
emigration from that quarter, remarks:
''Fhe rush Of emigration still! continues undated
Every American post brings supply OF remitiances,
upon the receipt Of which crowds o emigr ants hurry
away communication by post does not receive a
reply more generally than letter from AN Irish emf
grant Is followed by the immediate departure Of one
two three, or more OF the relations home The pc
caiiary Of this years exodus consist, in the fact that
those who compose it are not broken down tenants,
terrified by the pressure Of poor and the fears
OF future famine, or driven TO despair by the
ccs Of harsh landlord and the ii.htiul vision of
bailiils and crowbars, Who fly misration their
last desperate resources hat they all persons well
TO do IN the world, whom the success Of their friends
N a strange land stimulates to follow them"
The Western Star, commenting upon the Parlia-
mentary emigration recently issued, remarks:
"We have heard from reliable authority. and from
source competent 10 speak from personal knowled edge
upon the subject thatin addition the almost ia
credible sums sent 10 this country by lishmen in
America, TO relatives and friends in this country who
had no peCunary claim upon them--upwards ii Els
900 were trans ntted dufng the last four rom
the United States 10 persons III Ireland who had adj
vanced money TO enable those who nobly paid the
loan. 10 emigratr.
ne IIpreiafy L rec lrcss says:
''On Thursday morning about forty persons Of both
sexes, passed througe this place. route for Ame,
ca"
The Waterford Chronicle says:
"The Mars steamer le{t our quay Yesterday for
Liverpool, taking with her 800 of fellow country
men, all bound for the United States"
The Conmel Chronicle, writing upon the same en-
crossing topic, says:
"Whole parishes preparing to leave the upper
part of this comfy, for the Uuited States
A Washington correspondent the New York Her.
aid, thus puts veto upon story ndastrously crcu
lated by the opposition press:
"Thc statement ubNsh ia some Of the New York
papers, tina, Mr. Hunter and the Postmaster General
had d quarrel, daring which the former gentleman
swoe AT the latter, cHtIre fabrication No such
interview that described has taken place between
the Postmaster General and any Senator, nor indeed
the slightest unpleasan;ncss. Yon did Mr. Hunter
justice IN the rcmas X, that he incapable Of using
the language imputed 10 him.
The Washington Union also notices 1t as follows:
eve are authorized to pronounce the story of an
alteration between the r. VI. Genera, and Senator
Hunter, published IN the New Iosk Tribune, a few
days since, TO be sheer fabric ton from beginning
10 end. Those who know the courtesy and dignity
oi Senator Hunter character viii need assurance
that he Is incapable ol uterng the low language at
tr.hued 10 him 10y the irresponsible correspondent, Of
the Tribune. The scanGalous story an utter false
hood"
In action f,g damages against the Vanderbilt line
Of communication between San Francisco and New
York. for false representations and for misery, della,
and din.e.s, To which Mr.. Taiuan, a passenger, had
been subjected, resulted in New York. on Thur sday,
in verdict OF City dollars damages against defendant
which carries costs.
Ripe strawberries were picked at Mobile on the
18Th ult.
The Right Rev. Bishop Perry has been preachin,
in the open air, at the ig5ings in Australia.