The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-23
Eanisrsat Passengers.
10 THE EDITOR Og THE HERALD

Nfw YoKK, Nov. %, 1855.
We observed 10 your columns, during Augusa lat,
various articles the establishment Of the emgrant de-
pot u Castle 0ardcn aud therefore requr.t your alton
tion to the following renarks.--
We anticipated great benefits snagrans a. well a. -
The owners Of the passenger ships. bot nnd that In soms
rerpeet both enaranis and conigaees actually In
worse position than before.
On arrival Of several ships hnving pssaenrs shipped
~ our houss In Liverpool AID corssgosd TO us, APP
Piled fof sdmi,son TO Castle Garden Ia order deliver
t. the passengers various letters nensages sums II
money Ss which their friends In tho Interior bad cont
y our once ms well 20 forward chose Who Dad paid
,nsl lasnse into the Inferior We at rsy reiuae4
samhnnoe, but Afterwards were allowed 10 erser and
tahsent our business, which arrangement cc~tDusl
ss' w a. ~s.s When, on arrival Of ap the pas~sngcrs
Mnh were consigned TO us, ssitiveiy refused
sdmitssnee, no'wlt standing propeuf fsd letter IRON,
me owner oi the ship stating that the pa~senvsss
Adatess'a 70 psi ana ne eonrcaaenee that
nt able 10 deliver esral cttcrr sums Of money f,~
which We shat doaetess be remoaehea by those who
sent them We called upon the Commits ths soi
lowing day, In order "a obtain explanation aud ~ss
informed that they hrd decided not 10 allow any
present while the passengers there if thsy na
mitted they must also admit esd ,Loasdinw
house keeers They oer ed to take charge etasy
money, &c. might have 10 deliver but aouM not per
init Us 10 be present after the bak of the pA.su-
gers bad gone Now, with this arrsngcmsnt you wtn
only rcpousibs hr the proper transaction % all Lsasss
entrusted to bat also anxious u iorvssd all pas
sengers booked into the interior Immediately arrival
instead Of placing them under the necessity of leaving
their luggage unprotected Ia Castle Garden mot yesV
safe place, u the report In the foie Gase of the y
inst is TO be hcleyrd aud lndIog their wag W a.
fee, which IL nearly mil. distsnt.
There l. alrs another seiyhy why With ~
superinend the landing OF our passengers. W. have
been compelled t. pay 20 the Commissioners ~ EiQra
ion some heavy bills Tor maintaining and forwsrding
bondablc passengers, usually hni cinIdr~n,
whose indh have sent the to hrng them To Nsw
losk but not enough 20 take hee 10 their densti.up
these bills We could mhte tally oason II had op
pctiunity ~ examining the Iasaengrra landing
could then sorward Immediately those who were dcsu-
tuie great advantage both 20 the pnscngars and
selves Under the present system ascertain
Who are destitute until thfy hays been day~ IN
charge of the Commit issinueTs, and have thsa ths
trouble oi finding them either al wards Island In
boarding hnufe. We would merely state Ia c0nalusoa
thht our object in booking pssepgern In liverpool fn
thc interior Of the States IL no, much for profit
protect ourselves from oss destitute passepgcrs our
only security consisting In issuing through rketz
hpse who bays to fear may boooaas charge.
able on arrival here.
Hvfirg that these tes remark, may he ieonod worthy
OF insernn IN yonr innu.p a pee aud sitsn
non Ia The present arbitrary management at Castle ar
den, We are sir, your obedlent scr, ants,
IAbFf. A Cn.TIs