The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1870-11-19
From THE OLD WORLD.

From tie London Bee Hive.
ENORMOUS EXODUS FROM TIE MERsEY.
The government emigration officials
at Liverpool have completed their usual
monthly return 81 tie exodus from the
Mersey during The month II October
From these returns il appears that dur
ing the past month there sailed to the
United States, under the Act, 20 ships
with l,5l9 cabin, and s,s9l steerage
passengers, Of whom 5,74G were Eng
lish, 215 Scotch, 1,747 Irish; and 2,642
foreigners. TO Canada they were tour
ships, with l56 cabin, and 94S Storage
passengers. OF whom $40 were English,
and L5J were foreigners, there being
10 Scotch w Irish To Victoria there
was oHe ship, with IA cabin, SO steer
age passengers, " whom 1913 were
kngIIsh, - Scotch, 10i Irish, and 81
foreigners. making total Of % ships,
1,7f9 cabin, and 1880 storage pas
seugers. The vessels leaving without
undergoing Government supervision
was NY follows. TO The United States,
seven, with I,075 passengers; to Can
ada, ona, with thirty passengers ; TO
Victoria, cue, with 4js passengers to
the West Indies. TWO, th-50 passen-
gers 10 South America, seven wTtfH-
2l5 passengers ty Ai.iUa, two, with
81 passengers ann w the East Indies,
Two. with l3J passengers making a
total "A p ships, and 1897 pa. sehgers,
or a grand total both Of under and not
under the Not ot do ships, and 1866
passengers, which, when compared
with the corresponding month of 500,
shows an increase of Gl2.
MR. HARRY, one of The working mans
candidates for Chelsea, holds meetings
OF his supporters every night in vari-
Gus parts OF the district
Mr. X. ArrLEGAETH, working mans
candidate for Lamfeth, issued bis an
dress On Saturday. IT. ventures u BE-
4 lieve that he should bc allcto contrib
ute fair share ot usefulness L. TIC
I Education Board ile gives his alhc-
SION 10 the principle of free education
Gas far as it wa, found necessary ana
Ito that Of compulsory education, ~
that enc child should be brought up III
\ ignorance" lie j. IL favor II unsec
taran teaching; ami hc trusts that,
although he has specially laborcd
tile social and intellectual elevation -ot
''his own class" De ~ not, On that ac-
count, less entitled " appeal for sup
port to "all classes"
Mn. JouN IALEs comes forward as
a working mans candidate for Hack
ncy. liz says: VI am IN favor OF max
ing education free, because ! would
make il compulsory. * would be man
lfesily Must 70 compel the attendance
u of children az school, aud &c tie same
time make the parents pay-for such at
Y tendance Not only would ! give all
Y children a sound ellen. "--ry education,
but | would give tAem y practical
knowledge Of technical science,so that
is value IN relation to TIE various
branches OF industry may he properly
understood"
THE Birmingham Branch NJ the La
7 Dor Representative League have sue
/ ceeded in returning tUo working mems
candidates at the nun cipal election in
that borough.
EDISBUBGH MAsoNs-At a meeting
Of tile Edinburgh builders, heid last
week, 10 was resolved a. reduce the
wages of operative masors from ID
to Gl per hour. Meetings Oh ,he work
men have been held to consider the
matter, ana IL has been resolved to REL
siSt the reduction.
The international Workmcn's ENhi-
bition was brought To 2 close pa Tues
day, Oct. 20th, by q meeting over which
Mr. Gladstone presided. Although the
exhibition has not Teen a financial sue
cess, il was Acknowledged that ~ a
school Of technical instruction II had
been OF the utmos. advantage. The
number OF visits has been over 500 600
and the receipts amounted On over
$4,000, which would leave 9 deficiency
70 meet the expenses of about EI,C0O,
which will be met ly thc guarautors.
Mr.. Gladstone paid high compliment
to the worth of the exhibition, and dc-
livered an eloquent and practical all
dress, which contained mul cncour-
agemcnt tO working ucn w ..r efforts
70 acquire tecLmclI destruction ana
scientific skill in orler IN maintain ouf
own in the competition with other Dr.
tons.
ATsTEALIA-THE labor NAEKEr.
The depression stiH continues ,n
many trades, and q large uuribrr-7 ar
woIA men are AZ pm sent out vi employ
merit or obliged IN work short t,pa
The demand for domestic s1ryantts
still active, aul tile quoted rates are
fully maintained. On the 90 of
August, Az government and warrant
passengers arrived by the ship west
err empire, lut Of lis number only
20 single women wefa ior engagement
N the Immigration Depot. tao fonRn-
der having gone to heir friends Ful-
y 200 persons requiring servants at
tended al tho depot, and the women
were sl hired "a lew minutes y. TIE