, 1864-03-27
Irish Emigration TO Amcrtca.
Hmm the Cork Examiner, March 81


made her fortune accordingly.
Irish Emigration 10 America.
From the Cork Examiner, March 81
On Thursday the lnman steamer the City
Of Baltimore, Captain Mfrehouse, arrived In
tue up1bor at an early hour. The Baltimore,
on this occasion YVES employed as IN extra
boat, in addition to the ordinary weekly sail
Ing. She brought from Liverpool four hun-'
drrl passengers, and took In here something
over onc b liudred, leaving for THURSDAYS
steamer NO less than four hundred more, Of
whom it is probable not more than half will
be able to find room. The C1nard extra
steamer which sails this week will not only
cary out full comrlemcnt,ibut booking for
1t was stopped ten days ago. The cmigrants
now leaying are Of class that one cannot help
regrctttng. We defy even the tlercest doc.
trinaire to stand upon the deck Of one OF
these departing vessels md say that the ab-
sence Of the people he secs there can by any
possibility be source Of benefit. They COM
prise al ages, but IN very different proper
tho hoary 1atheT, the totteling mother, the
feeble child, have their placc- Bnt the bulk
is composed OF the adolescent, OF those n the
prime OF life, Stalwarll young men, full Of
health and ylgor; yoang women, s the Gan,ay .,,iy
they have the beauty, the activity, the bonnd-
ing. lealth for which the Irish peasant girl
Inns been remarkable. Among them oil there
is scarcely one to be seen poorly att!red.
From the Sligo Champion. March 81
Last week large number of we'll dressed,
healthy young men and women passed
town, and some to Derry, the steamers sail
ing from these ports appearing. to be in high
favor with tho cmlgrnnts. We learn from
our correspondents that IN unprcccdcntcdly
/ large number of cmigrants have this week
| left the ieighborhood of Baliina, Swiuford,
sooer and Ballymotc, 10 take shipping for
| America.
From the Tyrawley Herald, March 81
| Scarcely ut any Season have VIC In years
| past seen tile exodus 40 considerable rs it ia
now, when the month Of March has only just
\ been entered on It Is no unusna1 thing, on
any day Of the week IN ballina, to count ~
e1ntgrants, between old and young, upon ono
day, and at the came time to see the long
van Of private car owner. With smaller
cars, aud carts more numerous still,
filled all. Of them by the same class
proceeding. to Sligo. en- route to Ldy
erpool aud America. We are informed
one persons from single parish, within 1lE'
miles Of this town, are preparing and intens
!. setting Off In company Tor America AM
this is no Isolated case. The entire countr.
would seem to be On the qni rise, and to b
determined to know no quiet and happincs
1, QHtA ~ p4la4A pV NAJI1 - viz "a .@
associations and new labors In the Ney
World. At the present rate Of progress out
wards, Erris viii soon be dcpopufated, an
many paris Of Tyrawley will be in no bette
plight:
fFron the Tralec Chronicle, March o.l
gentleman whose position affords pccr
liar jactlitics for observation regarding til
!, movements Of the peasantry, has assured u
, that their excitement respecting cmigratio
, exceeds all belief. Not q farnaer who doe
not seriously considcr the advantage of 1ea,
, ing land and home; not a laborer who doc
not long for the means which shall cnabl
him to f1y from this miserable land. He i1
stances one case Of this sort, and 1t merel
Indicates the process which is going O
: throughout the country. and which promise
: taleaTe Kerry waste, If some means sha
, , not be taken to remove the causes which C,
: : cite to this lamcntahle depopulatfou. Churc
. Hill is hamlet, situated q few miles frol
: Tlalce. It is not worse ccircumstanced, eltht
+ as to propi1etosbhlp or otherwise. than otl
: ers In the county but from this small han
: let twenty-five cmigrants left for America c
Monday last. This, We believe, was fnl
half the population, and much more tn:
half the ablc-bodied inhabitants Of Chur,
:. Hill.