New-York tribune., 1882-02-27
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THE COMING OF HEBREW REFUGEES.

THE COMING Ot HflbhEW hEf UUF.Ecs
The number Of Russian Hebrew refugees who
have arrived Of late is not so great as those wno
came four months ago. This is in part due 10 We
difficulty found in disposiny OF the peohie
On their arrival, and in mosT rsTTt tSs Sfc ,Hc e3.
pcnses of their transportation aid suOSstehce ~
the interval that they may beawaiting en'ioyu,en
Several weeks ago the Russian Hebrew Eigl"nff f
kid society obtained from the Connis,oA'lS oi
Emigration the free use of one OF ne poiu'us; oi
Wards Island as a temporary shelter ior thc eNliS'
ii was furnished partly by the hnngrsrn Inv nv
The Aid Society. The imui srants who were nnan.c e
20 obtain empioyment were sTi 10 20 'ne NIL nnI
clothing The building will accomnodate tnSe
hundred persons and Il was soon illed Many o, 'ne
immigrants We're families ana OF class kiloMm H,o a.
itineiant merchants and for whom enpoyhoh'
could not readily be obtained. ,,....,,,u,ot 90
An officer of the Society recently reihrhe;, III ~. W
these Hebrew refugees from ) uthcrn KusSia l,oIe
were too mady of the so-call1d mere mile c,tse
among them, who woud he just as well of IN Ger
many in this county, r deeTe Il no and srs
numher are now at work i'll Newark, Paterson, anu
other parts of New-Jersey, at fair reInunorti H. In
the ease of hose who are willing 70 go TO tle Mlin-
nroyed lands of the West the difficulties IN securing
land and settling them upon IT could he re2'lly SUI
mounted If the means for purchasing thi- la9d
nothing for the pedng class OF IN MI
migrants. A large number of farm am, ana
other aborcrs have been sent 10 Texas, ana many
more would be sent to that state, where they are
employed upon the railroads and cattle rauc1es.
OF those who arrived at Castle Gardcn on Ha'uinay
nearly all had been forwarded to their deSlnauohs
before yeste AZ noon Upon every HamDuin u anu Z
Bremen steal Zip there arrives from 100 10 3oo OF
these destitute exilcs, and in many Instances there
are women with families whose husbands are de-
tained in the Russian Army To serve out theu UIius
of en- istIsent The stories OF the SuiefngS Oh thcs2
exiirs and the crueltics UTactiSvd upon tncin are
almost incredible. Some declare that their houses
have been burned over their heads, Una,
they were robbed Of what lite they possessed ana
that members of their families have been murdered
while resisting the attacks of the Russian peas ll'
IL rs estimated that there are nearly 1000 refugees
waiting Tor means of transportation TO come 10 Uhl'
country. . u, H.;
circular has been issued by the Hebrew Emit
grant All Society. calling attention TO the loDie"
who are seeking refuge III this country because Oh
their oppression in Russia, and asking manulactuI-
crS and others to give employment to these destl-
tue people Il has been sugg seq thhi Je sUeac ~
should establish cigar factory In whlch solhe VI
the refugees might find employment'
STEAMSHIPS SUPPOSED TO BE LOST.
There is alarm about the British steamship I'll
tauia which sailed from this port for Newcastle anu
Dlndee on January "a, and has not s'nce lie III
heard from Her consign0rs were Bowrlng * Arch
ibald No - Bcaver;st She was c?inillmdeG t H., Dy
Her cargo consisted of provisions, wheat, corn
cheese beef and canned goods, vained "a, aSoua na
passengers. The .ltana was a water-bailas1t ST yes. =
sell bark ,ntine-riggcl, go feet in length 80 l-6
feet beam 24l feet depth of hold, and Its tons
cargo capacity. She was built OF iron, with 1our
wut.r-tirht buikheads in Middlcs5ro, England
in issO and was owned by G. F. Bowriug & Co..
OF Liverpool.
The probable loss of this vessel well as the un.
douhte loss of the City of London and the City OF
limerick has induced the great Irish patriot,
VDOncVan Rosa. to announce TO the pnbnc again
that the Society of Advanced Irish Natona!lsts Is
stil in existence rather to suggest, with inut n
importance that British commerce Is 70 be crippled
with dynamite, and that tins is the beginning OF a
startling record He adds that tiis is simply re-
yninder To John Bull that there is an unseen foe
tina. follows aud haunts him wherever he NAV
turn He is surprised and dsgusted at the callgus-
ness oe the Irshmen at tins port. and every other
port where British vessels enter and because the
movement to destroy the power of England by ex-
terminating her maritime commerce Is not more
simultaneouS and decisive. To think that when
scycnty-tivc per cent of the men employed In load
ing the vessels under the Engshag at this port are
lrisimen there are not patriots who VIII pnt some
thing in the hold of every English vessel winch
wOuld insure its destruction makes him feel IKE
cursng the day ne born. lie assures the people
that the NatOnalists "aIe keeping and intend to
Keep !ht on in our line of warfare destructive to
Enclish interests wherever found" He asserts that
soience has at last to their relief In the war OF
determination. Through her commerce. he con-
cludcs England had become great, so by ITS de-
str1ction would che be destroyed The reason there
has been so little noise about us lately Is because
We are not going in for sensations"