New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-26
KEEPING OUT IMMlGRAN1S.
ACTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS.

ACTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS.
80 ,,o,w.ppFp BY THE BRITISH Gov
rRNMENT TO BE ALLOWED TO LAND
M. commissioners of Emigration met at
.o,Io Garden at 10 a. H. yesterday to take 'cto"
,ho ,,au,.er immigrants who were landea III lDS
-, n sunday from the Anchor Line steamship VI
nes.,a Commissioner stephenson first TOOK ,"o noo'
md sold that the case of Richard Cohor' WIN mac -,
~, inmate of workhouse for twelve years. Sn0uu 30
,node a test one and that every lmmSr'h' sum o".
no pr;,,sh Government should he returned fauPers'
-, - a 80 andn. here on the pretence that they are
mo- "a friends who will provide for Them wneh ih'eS'
,ron freonenty shows that these friends are Foot
,in peor 10 who have all they can do 10 u'ke oo u
themselves -, % bis pvesti-
commissioner Tantor stated the results OF i's ise
,t,n ON sunday and referred TO the actoh oi '"o
C.raans NJ the Poor of County Kerry IN seh"ihs o.
-. s, ,rorlhouses "The Anchor Line Company
I'D he processes to be ignorant OF the cn"i"o'oi "
,hose immigrants But since the Furhessla "ens 80,
q, the west of Ireland into Valencia bay, III" oe
oxav ueope who had orders here on heuuesoh iio'"o
- ems nerfectly plain that Henderson Brothers khe"
xha, class NJ people was coming here imhe"a'e "'
,nla ~, ,aten by ia and the matter should DC to
,or,ea to Collector Robertson. The responSioiHS i
then rest with him. These paupers nave ooon ~ -,
% trre hut not legally Since riga lnspeo''on ~ ~
Garden has disclosed the facts In our possess'o''
dtv ar that of the Collector. or Of both losethcf'
notify the steamship COMPANY ~ ~
back" ,,. .,. ,,o trri,ad
MIR Stephenson asserted emphaticaiy tnat ''ie 0h''
states Distriet-Attorney should act III INC case I
lynch stated the result of the Irish societies
tb,uish representatives, with PresideAt AT'h'r oN az
49, l soia that the President would easse a thor
h Investigation by United States eonsuis' M
Ixneh read O letter which he had reeei'ei Hoiii ~
eating that at meeting of the Guardians OF inc o
,as reported that in many districts no laooreis oo 10
80 ond that manners from warehouses and old people
MT
that when he read the statements madei III ""sAe !,
\, ,,. t,et information given there winch shoniu
have b,en known by the Commissioners before Inns
matter of pauper immigration should nave oeeh ppe
igbt here he said, and move that the secretary Vi
~ poad he instructed to prohibit from landing all pas
oncers proyed TO have been sent here Dy the hi'iS
eone nt o,d that a committee OF three be appointed
nor the matter to the Collector and that sneh pas
seneers e del aimed and not allowed 10 Ilnu ,r,i 9 M
uon selected Messrs Stephenson, Iahior ana
starr as the committee
rxspFcroRs LAX IN THEIR DUTIES.
~, Tautor next called attention TO the fact that the
stste law requiring bond from steamship ooil"h
-, the landing OF paupers had been set aside by the
It,aa states conts and he thought therefore tna' e
Secretary of the Treasury should prepare soinc oon
ne accordingly moved that committee DC appolnieu ~
confer with the Secretary Of the Treasury regarding the
frther protection the United states against PaueI
ir,r,ioratop The motion was carried ana Messrs'
S,lenson and Tantor already chosen as committee
n confer with the Secretary on the SUBJECT u
,Dsre annoiuted TO present this matter also. ,-.,
"sfc 9,p the opinion that the Commission
nd 40 far done all IN their power against the landing
nj manners but ne believed that the inspectors nae no
o. RReir dufy There should be better class OF III
epectors Of more nerve anu % hal oaen
spector had nearly murdered anu ai9.asr i
1mst of ship while doing bis duty
could be expected 10 "a DO II for Mr. starr con
tnned The stencil IL intoteraoe anu le" Hes,
were badly treated and the inspector hae
to draw his pistol 70 aetfoG t tsat more inspec. or
Sre needed and more time required for inspection +,
Mr. Stephenson urged agMn Una" wbetbsr an exswpa
MAJ nsaei noid he made at Castle Garden or on the SHIP
IF the inspection % ma mao" their vessels detained onse
than usual perhaps two or three days IL h inc G tne
Should not allowed to lapd passcnssrS NJ, stenbcnso
speaking Of the action OF yesteSay why there nac
Seen no reports OF paupers, anu nc reined; 1t, 4'i
step Stem en- do not dare 70 do as you are DONG
,xopla be Ia danger Of being put on -.
Mr. UIrich-Then he does not DO ms aiuy; sa,a.s Z
M stenhenson--InspeEi0rs say thst IL Is useIe55
maze compaint here they are mot supported liner
Is 100 mnc n our boarding officers pu of froT
then the companies are ieG,e 0c "a
and battery. oar INSPECTOR snSu" s pT nerve
make ont = case OF assault and battery at least %,
MI 5I cantaIn Sho put of his ship lear
mai that captain will soon be III I0rI 1 it ~ ie
40 Fare Island and to board her and gave tn'
captain chance to put me on: oroo ., fine Roar
should take the atdave of passengers on tnS & %
b. To committee OF thTei
man of the Castle Garden CDnintse M ~ an
instructed employ the clerks 70 d ia ,e ~, ~ q
rassenoers The chairman wa Infthcr Ihsuu"eo" ="
form ali inspectors OF their duties anu powers
COLLECTOR ROBERTSON DECLINES TO ACT
As the Bo.rd was abcut to ad Durn II was announce
that the steerage passengers oil tne AnchoriA u =
Anchor Line, about being landed rom Tue "'s
and that some of these had been sent out by the BTU
Government The Commissioners Ordefeo 'h"t NO
should be allowed to leave the barge aht'i thorough
specton had been made .
AFTER the adjournment, John Barry. Member Oh farii
mont for wexford appe AIRED before the COMMISSIONS
d s,atad that he had received cable dispatch frO
a., parneu whom he had informed OF the state
anarx asking him 10 Investigate tue nialtcI III &
@,estIcned MANY Of the immigrants ana sara ne snou
a yigorous In Parliament against inc sen
man nj ~ mmgrants at Government expense Messi
Sfeohenson and Taintor called on collector ho'erso
who Expressed doubt OF his aDy 10 az, as tle p,sse
gers were already landed. The law only gsvs pome 81
se,syent the landing, he said lie telegraphed 10 -
rnsr Tor Instructions. At the Office OF Hendt
son S,a,.sTs Mr. Coyery said that the Anchor Line
brought the immigrants IN good iaitn anu monI io' Va
then back III the Commissioners 90 Dot aio" ~. 10
land eur passengers at Castle Oiuaeh, NC S~u' W.
shall land them elsewhere. n, ,,,o
There were iGl immigrants by the Anchorla VI the
seven families found 10 nave Deen sehI GUY oy
British Government from County Dohe5ai, .nio ",
Agent Donohue OF the Guardians OF the Ioof i.nu v.
detained OF the 4O5 passengers ny t,, Dog h
900 had left Castle Garden yesterday. Abou. Zoo
been aided by the British Government ana were
tanned ....-. ,...-,
Commissioner Tainto- gave all the inspectors instrt
tions yesterday and told them TO perform their aul
for IL they were put on vessels act0n woula NC WOO
against the companies.
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