The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1871-12-28
immigration Agency.
OFFICE or JEFFERSON Couxrr IMMI0EATIos
AID SOCIETY,
FAYETrE Mrs. Nov. 1871.

OFFICE or JEFFERSON CoVSTY lMNI0RATIosl
AID SOCIETY,
FAYETrE MISS Nov 1871. J
I'VE are now prepared TO procure the best
w English and Scotch laborers help. me-
chanics, &c, to any parties in the Southern
States who may wish them, and are prepared
10 advance the necessary amount, to pay their
passage 70 the United States, and TO the place
of their destination upon the following terms;
The parties wishing 10 employ immigrants
must send us definite orders, describing the
kind of iaborers that they wish, and what they
expect them TO DO; also, what wages they are
willing to pay, either in money or share OF the
CROP and what further inducements they are
dis posed to hold OFT to them. hen the Pariles
are not personally known TO US, 4 VIII De ne
e. sarv for them 10 get the certificate OF The
clergy man in their neIghborhoOd- hhen that
is done. send Us an order their merchants,
to arrange the passage money, with the agents
Of the vessels that run from Liverpool 10 New
Orleans to pay the passages on the arrival OF
the vessel in port. will be there TO receive
them. on their arrival and forward them TO the
nlace of destination. The passage from Liver
bool to New Orleans, will be about -. by sail
vessel. and about IS BY steamer 10 New Or
leans from Liverpool to Norfolk or Baltimore,
will be 20 Is, and one cent per mile by rail 70
the place Of destination. My charges VIII be
SO for one person or so per family.
1t will take about sixty days from the time
orders are sent ont, until the immigrants are
received at New Orleans, or Norfolk This Is
the outside time. | would suggest 10 the large
land proprietors, to give each family treHty-
GUe acres Of land, on condition that they remain
with them FIVE years, and discharge their du-
ties faithfully. This course Will make active
agents OF each of them, and enable them 10
dispose of their large estates, TO those W no VIII
become good citizens. None but the best OF
immigrants viii be sent out. Such "a can give
good references.
| think about fifty-hve or sixty dollars viii
cover expenses in all eases-the amount OF the
passage from Liverpool 10 the place of destlna-
tion viii he refunded out OF their wages
Youths from ID to 70 years of age Will be sent
out ia companies Of not less than % and VIII
expect to receive - 80 for the first six months,
- per month next six months, 50 per month
the second year, and SO per month the third
year Young women will expect $40 pei
month to do house work, sc. Those who cook,
wash and iron, &c, will expect about 81 pei
month. Single men from $50 to 500 per year
when they work for wages Man and wife
from SZJ0to $e25. The highest wages they ex-
pect.
Orders sent to me, care of ii. T. Given CO.,
New Orleans after first January, will receive
GEO. TORY,
President immigration Society,
Fayette, Miss.
REFERENCES:
Hon. Jefferson Davis. Memphis, Tenn.
Ex-Gov Charles Clark. NatcheZ, Miss.
Jno. ID. Stewart, Washington City, ID. G.
Hon. O. II. Singleton, Canton Miss
Hon H. L. Elicit, Memphis Tenn.
Ex-Gov b. g. Humphreys, Vicksburg, Miss.
f. ID. Farnsworth, Nashville, Tenn.
Rev j. A. Smylie, Milford, Texas.