New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-11
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
COMMISSIONERS OF EMIGRATION.

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This board held its regular weekly meeting yester
cay Afternoon at the Office in Worth street, the Hon.
G.. C VIRpLANcK in the chair and Messrs. Cardg An,
Kelly, Cumming, Crabtree, Kennedy, furoy ana
Gsre present
Mr' KrsyrDY, as chairman of the Castle garden
committee Ieseuted report OF the arrivals ~ Castle
caro- On from the Sd 10 the 9th OF October. The tots
rpmber of vessels arrived is seventy with 064 bond
able passene(Is and seventy three no. liable to bond
Tie cash means of the immigrants amounted to
S40i94 40. -,
received thls year by the commission LOT sPeclaHy
bordable passengers.
The committee to whom the subject of removing the
Office from Worth.st 10 Castle garden bad been submit
ted oled in favor OF tie sane. Also. that Dr. aT-
Ms the at the Marine hospital had re-
appointed the former watchmsn to office at a salary
Olffteen dollars month, aud approving OF the same
Appended to the report was resolution that the
board concur in the recommendation OF the commluee
Mr.. Kennedy opposed the proposed removal OF the
Office as calculated 10 comlica the business OF the
commission, aud to bring host of old applicants Tor
relief to Cas- lie garden, 20 the Generalization Of the
ueWly-arTived immigrants. lie a ked that the report
be referred back to the committee.
Nv CAREIGAN wished il referred for another reason.
Producing letter flom Dr. Harris, the physician III.
chief at the Marine hospital 20 the vi,epresident OF
the board be asked the secretary TO read it. Among
other things il contained the following:
There Il only officer that mns necessarily be restored,
and that is tho Dght-waohman For that ,erycs AN
ye seelng aud securing the appointment of such an
officer lie mu be so Thoroughly Native American that he
will not become familiar with our liish Oyees."
Mr. CARRIGAN said, Mr. President this is the first
time that any attempt of this kind has been made to
bring politics into this board And is attempt comes
with good grace from snch source He-eis man who
literally fatening npon the carcasses ofthese poor
INN grants. lsay this attempt comes with good grace
from Sman whose first act toward this board was dis
honest and teacherous In his position physician
10 chief be sent IN the name of man who highly
recommended by the best physicians in New-YOrk,
for lis assistant and asked Us TO coufrm his nomna
ton, and then he comes among us secretly aud by
demand means striving 10 the utmost to insure the
Election OF the very man he had proposed to us.
ST. think this letter is worldly of such man. VIVA,
does he mean, SIR is not that whole establishment
over which he nov presldes mainly the result of Irish
immigration? Why, sir, there is not hospital or
per, nor scarcely building there that cid not rise
from the proceeds of Irish mni grafton. Hope the
npOrt will be referred.
bereport was 90 referred.
Mr. PVRDY, after few remarks on the manifold in
justices which the governors of the Alms-hOuse have
neted out TO the commission, offered tne folio wing
resolution, which was adopted:
ka That the counsel Of tbs board be requested sssn
M ne i,es OF the ten Governors in order pos
zen iae ten governors and the commandments emigration
W,eky meeting, Of the governors. apparently Tor the pu
Feoi manr featuring Pnois oPnion may eOne end
The following Is a summary of tina weekly state
amt CT the affairs of the commission;
Ssntcr Of Immigrants rived TO DC 5. lsi5...lsO o.
Ns'noer Of lmmisiAn:s arrived since to Oct lo...
TotAl. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $50
~ same 'A'' ID 1854 ''''''''i s35. is5a.
ssHeer sfnustcs IN iD.;'n on Wards iL.nd Ia ass
''noeF otinmites In Marine hospitsL........ $50 27
s,,,..,u,, Total. ;::.....,..."......l,ssS 2,773
surss.s receipts SSSh % oef 30 "'''E 70
sIee to Oct 10, for Communication ... -.
d. Tot.l........................... ss5,SsS IS