The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-03

nne and sabre blade manuactory business, reports
are equally favorable Here beautilul sapr1 n1s
IL Of the best Turkish twist with imperial ornaments
bearing on one side the names OF the frince MaR R
leon Eugene Louis Jean soseRe an =" oofre" Per
mission has been granted TO the German manuia .,
tnrer personally to present the GIT 70 tne rrn0e ~
Herr P. Bissinger. from the city Of New York has
had during his short presence IN Bern ah
,s asF 4snFSs Of the P
man Society for the Bund Chsncelors as,
Rschsag OF smSrans n .Ss
United States Congress similar bin is in prepare
ton. said Mr. Bssinger to him, and many OF the
act;Sn g. the Union and the German Bund As Mr.
Bssinger had dwet upon the immortality OF slowing
on eniQrant ships Herr Delbruck assured him that
in the draft for the Reichstag bill nothing would be
omitted in order to promote the material and moral
welfare on board Of all vessels steamers and sail,
engaged in the conveyance OF emigrants Being
questioned by Herr Delbrick, Mr.. Blsslnger was
loath TO admit that the complaints of Immigrants
concerning their transit westward on the so-called
immigrant trains were fully JUSTIFIED. Bad accom-
modations an enormous waste OF time ana on &C
frequently imposed upon this class OF passengers,
though radical Improvement has lately taken place
subsequent to MI Bissngers report to the New YORK
Emigration commission, revealing the perncious
practice.
To Judge from the various cries of Indignation
which now and then escape on this or on the Other
side Of the Atlantic with regard to the transport
and treatment OF emigrants, and OF c0urse-after
they reach Castle Garden-immigrants there Is not
only much room for Improvement, but the whole
management OF this important matter here and
there seems to need q radical change. thorough
sweeping OF Q Herculean broom. II proof OF the
power OF public opinion was wanted 1t has been
furnished by the prompt and we may say generous,
assistance rendered to the emlgrant passengers OF
the wrecked ship Leasing by the Bremen authorities
aided as they were by about one thousand thalers
from Berlin and few small contributions from other
places. What would have become OF these sufferers,
who saved nothing but their naked life II public in
dignation had not been for some time previously
aroused TO the hardshps and maltreatment OF emil
grants-if Bremen as a strong competitor OF Ham,
burg had not nstinctvely felt the necessity OF doing
the right thug and doing 1t handsomely? few years
ago everybody would have shrugged his shoulders.
They would have called 1t bad luck which cannot be
helped, and it would have made no impression what.
ever upon the rhinocer0s hide OF shipowners and
forwarding agents. To-day the snug sum OF 10, 100
thalers In gold was subscribed In Bremen and Its
vicinity. Trunks filed with clothing and travelling
requisites provisions and cash were furnished to the
Leasing passengers, who in the meantime had been
comfortably housed and cared for. AppOrtioned
upon sailing vessels and two steamers they We're
then re-embarked for New York, where upon their
arrival each will be handed an additional amount
OF twenty-five thalers In gold. The owners OF the
LEASING, who have recently suffered the loss OF an
other vessel and cargo Nhe Schwabe, on voyage to
Scotland which her return was to start with emf
grants to New York; have gratutously given to the
wrecked LEASING passengers the entire supply or
new cooking utensils intended for the former vessel
1t is said that all the arrangements to supply de1-
ciencies and make the wrecked passengers forget
their mshaps have given complete satisfaction all
around.