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Ihr fa rv^it fclcnxMitTh'reports from the Centus Httrenu fm-dUii rainy tnt^rotttnj; particulars io roji.ud to the foreign popud it urn. A-* of peculiar inb'ftMt at this time both to foreign anil n/i- *' tivo horn, we publish togdhm* the ftsi- f! lowing facts concerning the fure*gn (dement f| as it pt‘rails amongst our population; »tThe Irish immigration is »i yet the !rg* e*t. The G-man, which nearly eijmls ifc is riAxf. Next coin's (ho K»,;ln?n. n xt the \ Sc t.h, next the French, n st tlm Canadian, th*'« the Sttts-i, th mi the SweodMt, then the IVusCan, aft'T th it th * Dutch, after th it the Sorvr**«i iu, thon the W»sfc Indian, th*n the,' W fdi, ami suce *lt;wh(dv th Somt-di, iulia'*, 1Port \tutitun. UusMin, Chm**^, £lt;•„Th * whole n of Imrmginits in the / Uuitm is 2,2lt,hhl. The Urgent number,* th it lt;ver aniv’tl in one \ ■ ar w w in IT 2— i 572,72 , The 1 irgwst uu iduM irom any on*’ j country in that uur was fruit Irebuul, 137,- j , o-iS. rim shi died; number from any one i r eoimTynas three Tniks. |The total is iucr’ ising a few i1th »•'amis every year. The lush immigration | ’ m deei iMsbj, It was largest in l?0 ), v\h‘U|117,U!H iftmi *d at New Turk ••fur*. The i lt;Miigration frotu Protestant count i to** sd.miu- j ' ishtti.;, l/'aung Ireland out, th^ Proie-. tone ' emijr itiou every tear largely exceeds tbo * , b'tUhuiic. IFlu Iriah so It 1 e in the en'mnejvt il tow***, J \ and lilung the great ihormtg»iflt;ties, eht * ly on tlu Atlantic coast, iu N‘ w England and I fie m:ddl« States. They beiorac* iauivns, iM Jttim hands, laborers on railways, lt;itree s T rmai*, teW'riphsj bnekl ivers, poi tcrs, os- ] tiers, boatmen, sailor-*, nod sol b is, and! tom it mes profe'siofial at* a, seldom mor* -ehuotSj except groc *i ■*, and rarely mt oh m-1 ics, unless blacksmiths. The lt;humans set* tb twv*t tn the country, in IVnn^ivnnia,\ ■ Now Vcuk, Ohio Michigan, Wiseous n. Iowa Mmols, Indian *, and the new Terr iones.3hoy ar* by a large majority, farm rs mi l { f mu Jtibovir-«, thou »b to the towns a con-j« stderabtd portion are minimus «?, Uulms, I ' phweiatis, eftbimt makers, winkers in gold 11 stiver, iron, bum copper ev, and a small f pCition merehuit-*. The BnKsh settle moat \ m towns or m tlieir neigUburhond on ciTti-1 t jaed lands. Their axoualiotis ate likettu^e f of both b ish and Gennan’, 1 be scotch me found most 1 ugely in New Etigl ad and New * York, though scattered vud dv Unongh alt, tbn Northern States; they are merchant*, j carpenUrt, brewer*,teachers, womy$ prin- ty c.pally, and Inve a large portion of clergy* j men thm any other ebm* Thu French set* | lie, a’most evasively ineit'us, and becomes me'ds n s, lavVyers. artist** mu- 01 3 and Wtior-v m greatest prnpor sun, ‘in U’ebh co utto PeunsyKama,New Yoik, tscons n, : low a, Kentucky and T’une»se', into the woods a mi m mes t hey n re m o vt U tu ut • *v -» »od fapmers, and ehoaso g* nerai*^ ‘be roughest and mo-jt itupiemismg looking pi 'o to bo 1 gift at. The Sure lf«t and Ntipwogia.ua stru jaamly agriuilturalin their pui suits. Tbo ' bwiss become mercbatiU, wutcbma!%ur«, jew* ! *lw» or farmer* on p vsture liimls^ The oth- [ i ors are very few in number. i5As torebgiua, the Getmm are pHneipal* j w batberaiw and Gat hobo-*; the Irish C'nth-j ohcs andib'esbytenons; the Etiglmh Jipi4?- \ copahaos ami methndi^ts; tin* S' oti h, Vvv*~ , oytfirians; the Fmicli and CsuiuiHins* fbvi-Aki Wtsreen Protest ants »nd CaUiohoai the! Swedes, Nerwegtans, P u-uans Sw*m buteh; Liithefims or Calvinist*** Ifhe Mi»h census reports *how tb»k e»U j fswioa froir the Untied Kingdom is d*iniB* j HbiQR, jn tg49 it was in 1U ^ Ibut rflfS0,03T* In 1851 only about 2-i b | ^'* Endgrattoa statistics nra not kept on continent*For those who fear we mny soino day becrowded oui*? by foreignurs, the fact that jjwiutive birthh in the Guinn annuaUy nnm-p{‘f or about double the number of*®augr.mts-, and that the di8|jroporiio» every J«»r morqases, »s full of suggestive consol a-
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Burlington Tri Weekly Hawk Eye
Burlington, Iowa, US
Thu, Feb 08, 1855
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