The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-14

GALWAY, ireland, August IS, 1890.
Som Shck's Opinion Of Liurpool-Commerial Pyoy,cts
n Gaixay-lrsA 0TTossion Do he Galway Ssbssdy-
N,v Railways Prc,cfcd-R srrai Of Business--fAs Beo.
cara Of Gai'uay, dc.
The renowned Sam slIck-pow one Of Old Eneland's
sepaior-ins little puDgcnt sarcasm iosching the pre-
tensions Of certain seaport the river Neney sad
the people there wouli do well 10 remember thing
"Livcrpool amt all the world" II s not am now In
the much talked Of and lately opened packet port on the
western coast a Ireland Arriving At the railway sta
the traveller Alshis walks directly into the Rail
way HOTEL attached TO TIC station and the property Of
the company. u built Of cut granite, and resembles
the Asor Hour but less than half The sire II fronts
small park public square Of ave or sx acres IN
the centre Of the town. but ffom which the unwaAhed
crowd sxcuded-reshsorips houscholders only
holding talsmanic ieys or admssion. Galway 10 un-
questouabiy destined 70 ngurc among the commercial
places Of the world and yin be II sptrepot aud
outlet Of Ireiands western commerce. willis Cork b
port Of call Bslfas, the manufacturing centre and Daba
the political metropolis, Galway win be the commercial
capital Of Ireland. Judging from vhss have seen
during the pas few days the Galwagans seem not n
mad March hares cay the very least. wonderful
ssass ofexctemcrt the subject Of their mail sabsay
packet station and steam lire. While ihSrDpur out
urmeasurcd maledicsicrs upon the heads ofm Who op
posed their line, there 10 nothing TOO extensive, too
good and 100 liberal ior them TO betov upon those VIII,
have given them the great commercial boon,
and particularly 70 their Parameniary repre.
sentative and founder Of their steam line Mr..
John orrcll Lever. The very whom ireland has .
right TO look TO 70 take their part struggle like the
ore for their mail service--st least several Of them
moved heaven and earth keep the country the CON
mercla noncny that has 20 long been simply because
s the direct advantages could be poured into their
IL.
down on the shAnnoo place called Foypes up bis
piece q river rscke, station and because he
could not get transformed into Liverpool or soa,h
amp,oa for his pross he did oil he possibly could 70 kin
Galway project Prom personal imposition cf Foyncs
should say had about The pre,ensons 70 rival
Galway Una, care Nay, Long Branch has 70 up
opposition 70 New York. There not a. present
quite that great difference In the comparative
are o. The Two r'sess %, ssiwy has : ,rendd har
steamers and % 900 people, aud be treat
eisi place, while foyncs jest place Al ALL ssd
and within xear there vm be opened direct 70 BEL
last without rolrE 10 Dublin and enc u also projected
with IIneses co,l, waterford and The socth a. ire
lard. The Midland Great Western Railway N D1hn
opened . 1851 took Trip over Z the week u was
nop. Killarney &C. Locking al The streets, shors,
conysrios with the former period, ,hiSs there i,s
marked Improvement There are more strar gers here
and there 70 evidently FAR more business done. The
osn steamers arriving and departing every week 70 and
from LIVERPOOL ard every t~o weeks 10 America, and
line Of daily steamers The fresh water lake tough
Ccrrb) 10 place called Cong thirty miles north create
an active irac, and set large smccni Of money
culaiion.
AZ r The besssrs q Galway, ,hey deserve rul chap
ter 10 themselves. A. blss .cd with a very rooi
eytsisht ~ well A. memory, Inclined 10 thiax that
there slight dimnution IN number, and that the dirt
AID rass that cover those see are shade improved
TIER predecessors a. nine years The besrars of
Galway noted a. the laxEarori u Naples and
founded sisht greater nufar when I vas here
IN 1851. mysef and frictds, while putting 10 At
eurs4y hotels and lodging houses found Galway literally
a eden u thieves" Clothes stolen, trunks we're
tYosen cFep and money stocn and the parties who had
scfF beng sccpstd several cases hroaKht "a. pro-
pr back, aud evidently considered they were then
Titled h COR rood vii, and rrntitu e boots Goats
and hats s.rreartd with marvelo~s cccrity friend
II who has times visited Gal say during the
last ten yesrs that every occasion ne has
Lad iat stolen fookMg 81 the fact that vast pro
portion of the men here Lave shocz re- bad hats tile ~