Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1894 — IMMIGRATION SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT. [ARTICLE]

IMMIGRATION SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT.

The annual report of Superintendent Stump, of the Immigration Bureau, for fiscal year ending June 30, 1894, shows a very material falling off in the number of immigrants arriving in this country. He estimates that -since October, 1893, the exodus of foreign steerage passengers from the United States has been greater than the number arriving, and, therefore, concludes that, num< r e; 1 y, therSarenow fewer foreignere in" the Uiii ted STateS Who came as steerage passengers than there were at the end of the fiscal year 1893. From the table accompanying the report it appears that during the last fiscal year 288.030 immigrants arrived in this country. Of these 285,631 were landed, and 2,3d# were debarred and deported.