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At last, when the public scandal of so grievous a spectacle made longer inaction impossible, when the disappointed and shiftless immigrants began to beat a retreat from the inhospitable colony, the balance streaming by thousands into "Canvastown," or wandering helpless elsewhere, and mostly ruined by the cost of living for a cabbage had risen to 5 shillings at the goldfields, and to 2 shillings and 6 pence in Melbourne the Governor, by an adroit move, in the despair of the position, referred the case "Home."
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