, 1870-08-10
IRISH IMMIGRATION.
Reply TO j. II. IEottnett's &tc'
cent Speech ut Burlington
Hall.
WHY the Investigating Committee
Reported Adversely to Dakota

I
Reported Adversely to Dakota
r., ,.- y.,ao. ~ TAe EA.os9o 1fi3uHe:
II. ,tnr issue OF Friday, the eth Inst, appears
.r,o:t q, = meeting, held IN Burlington Hall. In |
srro, Of Irish colonization, ri which meeting John
:, r,..nett the speaker Of the evening, l. reported
tc hsyr said that tho committee which went ont
IL ,rscsfieafe dakota reported adversely, because
liz, iiItsInet cut oui soEne Of their tEicnds names
from cer1a1n colonization blu which h2d bccn
presented t" Congress- Mr. H"'nett4 for Ttasons
;.., trsttu to Atm.<t nnds !: cnnvcaicut to avoid
I. oec rxno Know aisa best IN this city. But, -
mrml1cr Of the committee, Who know Mr. Uotl- |
s.1.'s Qtf1ity In describing things that arc, and
th!. rs that are not. and to Eusrl MI onuntfynen
ayslts: hIxh!F cu!ured imAs1na:y Hketcaes A9
tcur pe1uit&sinn AttEk pin III this W1nd-hag.
ha.e I'M objection to the gentleman uuloa1nS nltu-
kef ri all the supetfus,Ls buncoube4 Of whtcn ne
e.en.s to raxe ri stssdsrs stock ttr ~ neceasar!
Hu6 cfretIallT UNNECESSARY oct:as.o5S: nut Wncn
siIer the seeming protection OF respectanlt clst-
zsn=. sach u Charles McDnnurll aud osacrs he
oi t;toree Francis Tain, 1t tbs expense OF
My ,uuuts5uaet,. fr:i caise.i on 10 ENTER my
rlpte>t As to the centlen'aas reliability. they
rhn know HIN beSi In u |. taty Will not vnuch
hr sra:csi the committee we're a:tuAtcf hv tae
at Esk"ta TOR i'i+, e'l.'ny. tr states ~ha. ts
fas--wiifu1y, koo~ tnGiy tslse- The committee
teis tied as iAsuE4Dly Oh Daknta q truth Eoalh
r'4m!t. NJ. Hodhest eau 70 as far ~ histf:ftle
tmx!ra will permit but they .:esy any honest
l:.sn "a caatrallct out wu:sl vi the report Thes
M s ms1e specnlator nat ~ sn ,,1x w. me mnte me-
Tive. ra1nc1g, 10 xlsr true account u tae s'oo1
tn. At la:;e rers'na! expense tasJ s1,sea
and fEctE cunyrst atlons with Old sett!efA M,
m"y.nS npon and occupying the government
ia.,s. hut 10 not want shsm to be dees!;s1 W
1t. prescriptions OF an El noraaa @ Walen e1,sts
VITO lave 1sa Ac1es On which ths sod never 8As
Irtie~, waiting for SOME victim 70 come along and
rut his ha'd,easuet money fos 4. By al msans mans
IL, eo:e NJ, aad has ben broagat before
ahr public l,s flIa very gentleman who should be
1hr as, 10 give auy one an opportunity to publish
Ills NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IN the matter, permit me
tSErTess u1 and NV !, hss se not ct becos law. r
trco'Ioratots, ps.ced on ne !i.s the n41ns. Of
losk, Boston, Cincinnati. St Louis, Chicago, BuF-
faIs, ant other ciuea. Among others Of not 70
1a = ess , aSaS aa9 at 90 sss
to net only corporate nois, and nothing Ia It
cpuid .e construct into anything clse: NJ. Danns,
Wsshtss | i On lie sa:jeet, iets tae b % as,a As. L
1Io.,nt1t TO be handed to, and presented BY, NJ,
Lsan t. 80 PsessaI*d aesnriinE t. = fesmss IN;
1r Ar. uodnett that were 1t not for thn uaneA
attnceet, It's Aufh0r wuuki M: have known 1t.
se sna Glsesy sa op H. ss "a
naes!tat. taeuds and relatlons, wh9 vere en
t.TI4.se and The Irish people, and MAXIM
1le Easr!1 Of nlrcctoEr complete family n,1tss;
kIcwledgc 81 parties Interested, by accllent VIII
infos1ne.! y: Dunno, and ti,e laues Henll-mal
Yr~ 9s io &C. & Nasnxon sna'. an xithaeas sesp ~
nanee ri himself and friends ff1'u tha bl1a. as b
wouM not u paIty 70 Ahy conuheoce game O
fraatnT when The members Of Congress learne
1lP 1.ctR. AS thls man can never repay Mr. I}aun
I'D nss tor sss q 1e
thus, ~ho. under cosrr uf honest iuen.s name
rnand. i should ns hare l:,al.lsd 20
with this small mat'.r hut fur the inps
d'hcs q : 1hta- tusiisnlual'a passing tuaI
nEht On the mat3tts* III furn xlOst. flslestv hi
Incapable Of understanding. As to ihe Ahliity =
1ha coiuintaee to firm u coEr-ct -st!tnste VI u:
bern rracttrs! farmer i"f tirsE.tx0 years: II
N!.st'5i tas 6+.tn the for s,,azi.ea years
Nj. hume hcs o,snr s't-s':Fr farm in 1lllnn
fuT trfl teaTs, aus il leo well h.T.l ta Its s1ait
tit:Eeh to need ANY t'.l,.v ftnn ANY Al1n- Fl
c't@+i tnl cor. of sen"rt, whl n 1:'as~ p"t'1,:
" ~ V"rrs. r + srectf"y, i" .''s % joax +. se4s..As.
CHICAGO, AuE. S. ls:'.
REPORT Or THE cnNMiTTEK-
To FEs Fikk {mntt5rust .i*v.eassr-:
on xccf,ll.t ii "Thc Irish iullntysatt Assun
viii the tntmaii,,f @ consain.i Il, Il he escnis ~
aae association. siAM .spetl l., "a r.: the rarp3
q making = tnuFoush and practical exana!nt.i
ff tte district and euffaundtux c.,untsy, In 1lakf
Territory, wasEr 1t mas l4t-.trlts n to.:asc the
co!"Ay.
arr! travelled over {sia> scvcu auslsel u1:.+
LIZ Territory, t.y tr1vaf" ci'ur:sa:t:e q. rn T.,
..Tsn s',ass aat g. Al. iay % ans
utety examined and cauyass,rI errky matter sr
n.-cie., with the Territory that cams uure.' III
ols>-ryAfton a,Hl. ~ tho r'*lifs the ut. IT.,
ttf'y nfliye1i to report dg4ihst LA,a'sng there
Willie tile sariuus lar rahIr quotations ct
sh Tsr' torsal and Tnstes n states TN s5i:iat % apar
sst IN the Mala coIrert and sArnut he r'n;rnsr
e.. srt much has lsecM lett unsarl ior. at lea
i!e association have AD kn.w!.uiSt 10 the c.
azAr!f+ which materially c4a7gts tho ASPECT
at1airs in reeart1 u the Feasibility ant rrac.is
h!liy Of settling tn this part Ut the Territory,
Tnrre Is In favor nj the territory good and RI
Ais, Eca1fb5 ciln1sr, ~ u drinking water, r
A-earci!5 Of min, = lack NJ iiinhtr, scarcity
En1.n1ng brutka, hf.zi. ~ais. the srnssao27cr 4
Tie eoi, Of that part at the Territory .
E,o.c-l e.a..spt t,e suppressed, II It ran be r1u
city any III The Cuit,s states OF Tenis,a
8l.'!..ie mai Western STATES, 4d lie soil not
tl,an c.,,etktrt covered, tsHt dry anil cracked
cv-r. This. no doubt. r. "snx tn the scarcity
yAf9., which We q. certaIu,b fran phserEatt
faktn ut FnEt Randall .intin1 the LAST twnt
right il.tin:hS net II ayrrtxe ] :la tnrhe'
15:es tilcher, and IL 1867 1886 Inches. Thss,
tr,tntl4 of The TGzz!tury cl&inl, viii he Ir'uet
srowsa ef &c crops inducing ne min: lit tac cam,nl
rannot fus1n .. sai,Sane ~ opa,l'o!'. although
lirsts'E IN i eeftxin Amount 81 cetsnSr
THE Guantity and quality ot tlt1:i'er east of
Missouri Eists .s oittxet'er ttFadtIuste 1o rae
,sa,. Il { eosns ., u5 E ;,sa ,e.s,on,;
In. relied on not to mcnt,on The htt,tdIng Ut ho
a"1 tc.,aur ct farms This can orlE ns renos
hT the butIsing 0f fatrnafs f1,m tnr SoHhK
en- ltlII.wt Err1nus III Mtnurat,ta, to traverse
TrEntn.y. o! The Istvinr ef the rid man fFo1n
vas. l4peries Of the Btaes li,ts, west OF ths
lea,. ir,n, sat-, *n9a, rtc-. arr tcrv a1aua
afa! specimens were pttItd Hp sn routt,
chak, sand aud ltnes,..nr ssns,rs and Va,
rcuiutc4l cranst*s, ctnFs nut III very many pt
ai,tl If available Nuautitts. The Fe.i rlfe i
a,sarrrs nj the Indians NJ. located tn tho b,r
ST Minnesota at.l DAkrta, asr,lt IoZt{ niles at
Sirnx Fall.-a Eso.i wafer po~cr running thru
Ike formation ot r!pe *1,n" n<S-ana aoo
ing In the best gnAtllJ nf tish- No sttnbef.
springs are sc1Tr., but water tstn almost
varst's t,e found fron len tn nEty feet Il
pcal.ts. There arc nuipeEuus ss.G-lied lakes
over, hut With anc OF two cxcci,ttaaia, thcy !
DIR nj, IN 4uIornrr, Ind a.e nothing rnpre CT
than Ff,nghs: Ehtec in clrrutt of nearly
hun..tr.l n,l!cs xlvn- tic cas:eru sl1nt nt in.
etA,t River there arr lot r nst thxn six or
s1o%ms running tn the river that do not Il
tuIr-
/; ..s uect ssars Il, iss,ld tslr ll4t> s'n- Thia
r- esyrae. ts owing 10 thc vast extent ef RI
aver WHICH tH1 W4QtlA Cpuc WHAuut 4 1T
hr TX le.-lr cousse. tue,s IN sne no7lers q
N-.s.s.si. Ja1nes, Eefn,il"D, AMI Sioux X
III. j.. AEt 1,u trtts whatever. 1t Is outnR to
Ns:ls Of !::ll1asks that, after = s1nw storm
s:I.c+t .Hlress"se fer the Traveller to e
s-t.-at:0n, eyct ifhe CAL combat t1a cold.
n,.1n Temperature fGf tKrtt- :isnt iuout1
F. iiatnizhls: The C;t:,1est heat Ut ans
slas. ~ deEtrts-tn July, fS: the coIes
slY:re- '.e!pH z'n' oaer. *ice ia te ,tres b
s!rt:rcs i~lpN. The ciltnas.. IL NJ
h elaiucd ttit II in the Tine nf heaath. Ne !
thr sttl, ami the soft sttc ol log when occ
E,1lrIts. Jet nore vi oEt p1sty c4utht cid
Ill. AArr Ar. Ha-hr-s, twrU hal ague Er
r1me, y 'las. inprnvei IN Vel! rough worl
fu.i W. rse farc. TIE r'assnbpptrs In the
have ;~en , Kzc7t source Ut annoyance. {
cfc,ln lha: they are a thinE,Sf the past Y
tlcs hGweycE. but very lst!e land under Ct
3ltss Atillata1h taken Nt &us ~ s.tsea Ahos
a.eu..I. On thr eiJux ilrer tIesr seemed
uiurv :rksus:fy. and here @ve1ouca ntn who
Ft>-n tIhl;s raised haa ioss fur ty tho
h,rfHrs. ..-
With few exceptions. the vast majority
lah., t'nstnt*s Ur pre-ctupl-t, Is clalnlcd Q
smDssa bS men ttrtEE II pr 11s,uAd the
VITO ho:d iii speculation and aw4lt some OIL
ctMe tlung, buy them, and ut tie sso.k. 4
lAe:Hc r%Enst11os effect IN the rrr,4teF1ty
Territory. and MEET Continue utiI the laws
rMcti.:n n AMI homestead a1c cnfsrctI both
Ter ans! spirit. .....-.
Thr travelling expenses Of the commit,
Mt{aA short pt one tassAsana d ,2;4,A and
1ss. be.:n t,0r1lc etcln>lsely by them. e3T..
tins ul,iser SHOULD MT ast niIoEel ~ r,st II
tt-n;t te that fund should h. i, 1: .ce rrrnt
1}u,;+. who take m Interest In this npyrh,.
1te 1tJsqse OF kenttnx OUT other coninit1
s,l, Il i suitable pos'tt'h+ 70 Ina: q site .