Decline Of Immigration

The niontlily arrivals of ïtumigrants at New York for'the last fonr years f rom Jan. 1 exhibit some interesting figures. Tlie i'olloTving is the statement : MONTHLY ABRIVALS FOB FOUB ÏEABS. 1872. 1873. X8M. !" Jamiary 4,M3 7,474 2,!!. Ji February.... 5 869 i,9J0 %W r March 13 232 10.698 5,033 1,123 X' r„iV,4 J.-UÓ.-. 28,: 11,470 fJïïi 4,;327 45,487 21,994 13.11 I i! L$69 239 16,'386 98 gaptembér'. 28,163 23,1 U,2 October S9,I2 20,591 10,8 November... Í1.865 17,881 7.8T7 December... 13,768 7.' 'l Totals 293.Ü74 207,354 137,357 _ 64,054 Prom tlie foregoing statement it will be seen that immigi'ation has this yeoï fallen one-third bolow Üiat of; ü' correspomling prrioil of last year. Tlns is causfid by the bad accounts of the timos sent home to laboring classes by their friends ahvadv in OHI midst. The JrLsh and Cloraians" have been detem-d to a gret extent from coming herc. Italiiin immigration is at a stand-still. On the other hand, there is a fair inttiix of Kiissians of the substantial class. Om party of these alone exchanged roubles Út Gaatis Garden the other day for $100,000. As prioes stand in the West thiü suni will ptirchase a great deal of laiu!.