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Foreign Immigration

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Parent Issue
Day
25
Month
October
Year
1878
Copyright
Public Domain
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The revival of foreign immigrfttion to this country begins to bo very j ablo. During liust month the arrivals of immigrante at New York were 8,965, against (,(73 for tho same montfa last ycar ; during tho last three month they , were 25,263, against 20,l0it in the nme j time last year. Causes iré DOW at work : i that will still further add to this increase. The Socialista in Gcrmany ! have avowed thoir intention of , , grating to the United States by wholesale to avoid persecution at home. There are something like 900,000 8ooialist voters in Gennany ; should they jül tuke it into their heads to come hither with their families they would form a handsome addition to our population. Thethreatened inoreaseof hard times in Great Britain will also have the effect of accelerating and enlarging the immigration movement. It will not bè ; surprising if, ere long, we shall see tbc tide of immigration rolling in ii]i" in as great a volume as ever.

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Old News
Michigan Argus