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Show THE SEASON CLOSED. Emigration Prom Ireland to America will Eemain Comparatively Quiet Tor a Time, AN , EXPEDITION WILL EETTJEN. An Exhibit in Eome Electrical Exhibi-tion-Brice'a New Home Other Special Ntws. DrBLix, May 2. Special The bulk of emigration from Queenstown for the season is over. For the last two mouihs the streets of the quaint old town have presented an animated appearance. ap-pearance. Muscular young men and strong healthy girls have reached ! Queeustowu.from Minister, Leister and Connaught on their way to the United States. As iu previous years the enii-gaants enii-gaants aro principally o'f the farming class, and unmarried, the average age being from eighteen to twenty-live. There aro very few families amongst them.' Those competent to judge from information they receive from different parts of Ireland are of the opinion that the flow of emigration this year will fall considerably below that of former years. After this month it is expected that emigration will be very light. |