Show immigration is becoming a problem of importance to the nation it is not that the united states is so thickly populated that no more room is afforded in the country this is far from the case the wide aud rich domains of uncle sam can support double the number of the present population of the country and then not to be overburdened over burdened in cas anch people are laborers many sections of our country and of which the west is a fair example actually demind immigration to develop the resource for this purpose immigrants of the right class should be encouraged cou raged of late years the exceedingly cheap rates at which persona can travel from the old world to the new have brought out a class of haupers paupers and vagrants who were no use to their own country much less to a now region which requires energy to developed dev elope it this class of persons is rapidly increasing and thoy stroll about in large forces BO that they are actually a menace to many local interests because they hood the labor markot for a season and reduce wages england is experiencing the evil to almost as great an extent as the united if a prosperous season for the laborers is afforded on the british isles hordes hock in from the continent who are transient individuals but still they cause a great injury during their short sojourn to remedy this englishmen are now clamoring for a law to prevent immigration of an undesirable class or similar laws to those in vogue in the united states |