Indian Corn Meal, 5,324 barrels at 196 lbs. each 1,043,504 pounds. Rice, equal to 217 tierces at 6 cwt. each 145,824 ” Beans, 6 tierces of 4 cwt., 66 bbls. of 196 lbs., 38 bags of 100 lbs. 19,424 ” Peas, 53 bbls. of 196 lbs., 100 bags of 100 lbs. each. 11,388 ” Indian Corn, 38 bags of 100 lbs. 3,800 ” Wheat, 1 bag 100 ” Salt Pork, 1 barrel 200 ” ------ Pounds 1,224,240 = 546-1200/2240 tons. Besides 100 barrels Indian Corn Meal and 3 packages of Clothing, landed as a “private consignment to the Rev. Mr. Taylor.” Clothing, 13 boxes, 3 bales, 3 barrels 19 packages. Landed in Scotland. 1 package clothing, 1 barrel beef, 143 barrels meal, 133 bags oats, 2 barrels beans, and 8 chests of tea. Of which the Glasgow Section received-- 1 package clothing, 1 barrel beef, 37 barrels meal, 133 bags oats, and 8 chests tea. The Edinburgh Section received-- 100 barrels meal; and 6 barrels meal and 2 barrels beans were delivered to Mr. Mathieson, of Stirling, as instructed by the manifest. [49] Nearly 3000ℓ. was remitted to Mr. Gildea in advance, in sums of from 10s. to 20ℓ., for linens to be afterwards furnished. He might have received much larger sums, and he found great difficulty in stopping the outpouring of sympathy and support that came upon him; and until it became generally known that he had returned large sums of money, the influx did not cease. It is an interesting fact that of 30,000 yards of linen made up to the end of October, there is only one piece that was not duly returned to him by the workwomen, and Mr. Gildea thinks he shall still get the missing piece. [50] Upwards of 100,000ℓ. has been expended by the Home and Provincial Governments, in giving relief to the sick and destitute emigrants landed in Canada in 1847, and in forwarding them to their destinations. [51] The following extract from a letter from Mr. Jacob Harvey of New York, to Mr. Jonathan Pim, one of the Secretaries of the Dublin Relief Committee of the Society of Friends, contains many interesting particulars relating to these remittances, which are highly honourable to the Irish character:-- “New York, January 5, 1847.