The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-03

grant depar tnen in the Office Of Mayor Wood Gadwig
Senior, II we are not mistaken) This memorial insists
upon the establishment OIL Referees Schieds erobte)
composed OF the District Attorney, Mayor, &c Assn
RANGES OF luggage; g. Good medical treatment on hoard
gers on board g. No interference Of the crew with tho
passcngers q. Separation of sexes 4 Separation a.
tionaities If possible; Inspection by nobody but the
captain and the doctor; Light and fumigatng under
special superintendencc TO- Improved venttion H. No
more luggage in the steerage &C., &c
The memorast states that there exists already plenty
Of laws for the protection OF emgrants but they All
in the hands Of Custom House officers, consequently
nothing else but dead letter. There laws Of 1919,
1926 1866, &c yet we do not them executed. The
Commissioners ought 10 send somebody at Quarantine
board the Ship with instruction TO ask the passengers
themselves II they were we'll treated on the high
Mr.. JEIINGHAus-We certainly very glad TO receive
information and advice from any experienced gentleman
but wishes and desires ought TO he logically
framed let take that project for guide which Mr.
Dcvln the other day has worked by order of the
Commissioners Of Emigration. Messrs Seward in IN ,
Senate, and John Cocrane in the House. have promised
all their efforts for the Of these ship regula
tons. They are entitled = An act 10 amend act
March B. 1861 and insist upon--1 Separation Of tn
sexes :, hne OF $40 per dead passenger 9. Compel
shpownors and captains TO become answerabe for los
luggage That will do for the present. Let us only
add some facts in order TO get the captains thoroughly
responsible The United States, much
other country, have right 70 look out that their mm
grants are arriving here in healthy and moral state and
not with typhus, generally derived from uncleanlness
and want Of air nor half starved
SIGIsMrND kAAfMA seconded the motion Of pettioning
TO Congress, but would not like TO bring out too many
poHtf lney VIII never succeed ulty
ask too much OF foreign powers and shipping houses at
once.
Mr.. JEIINGHAus persisted in completely reforming the
shipping regulations; he gave terrible details of demo-
razaton on the high Daughters of respectable pa
rents seduced and violated by captains and mates
Even from Castle Garden they fetch the girls back on
board their ships pcrpetratc their infamous conduct
Go 10 Wards Island, and count there how many girls
have become mothers during their passage. These ON
GERS seduce and demoaze first and sell their victims al
forwards 10 brothe house keepers. Many OF the cap
tains and shipoHneTs no better than
Mr.. SCHUMACHER, President Of the Conference with
hauteur)-f protest against such comparison
julius DMI-Could you but pass an hour on board of
certain ships, you would be horred at the which
there performed In bright daylight in the presence
OF fathers, mothers and little children, Of most
lascivious and revolving nature committed. Every
week every day, receive information OF facts which
You in Maryland do not dream Of.
The PREsIDESI-Well, have not been in the old coun-
try since thirty years.
SEVERAL MEMBERs--I.et us vote.
Messrs. SCHUMACHER and PI,TE-Wc reserve vote
till Monday Give us time TO consider such important
matters little longer
DIFFERENT yoIcfS--Yes, yes
Mr.. FIsIEc, native Of Pennsylvania, begs leave to
turn Philadelphia and confer his voting power on his
colleagues. Adopted.
The Conference adjourned till tomorrow (Aonday)
morning, at 10 O'Clock.
To day they inspecting vessels in the harbor.