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Foreign Immigration

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Parent Issue
Day
23
Month
August
Year
1878
Copyright
Public Domain
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riee. During July, 12,650 emigrant arrived at New York - au inorease of 3,051 over the mimber íor the samo month last yoar. Tho arrivjls at other ports are upou a correspondiugly increasiug neale. It is to be observed tliat the emigrants tor many months paft havo beeu chiefly i from the Germán aud Austrian provinees ! of Enrope; ] relamí no longer has a I pms populatioi); the Irish emigrante who uow ariivo are maiuiy well-to-do i peasant farmers, who come with funda in hand to buy farms in the West. The grcat bulkof the emigrants nowarriviug ■■ are Austrian aud Germau peasuuts; tliey ! arrive in oompauies or colonies, and j generally proceed forthwith to labels which bave alreidy be-u prociirod for them, It is probable that immigratiou ' will now steadily increaso, and attain Homethiog liko its former proportions. - New York Oraphic. Títere was mailed iu a smail paper box at LevistOD, fr Bethlehem, Pa., i live rattlesuake, a bout one foot iu leiigth. I When tho poueli reaolied the Hurrisburp; ofliesthe box had bceu brokeu open, aud I wheu the mail matter was dumpral out '■ upon the table tbc snake wriggled out ' with it.

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Old News
Michigan Argus