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Show PROTECTING IMMIGRANTS. German-Ainerlcauii Will Petition Congress In Their Interests. Washington, April I. A great deal of interest is felt just now by Germans all over the country, concerning the fate of all the measures now before congress looking to the restriction of immigration. immigra-tion. A convention will be held here next week by Germans for the purpose of considering the best method of protecting pro-tecting the interests of German immigrants, immi-grants, wrdch are believed to be imperilled im-perilled by the two bills now before the house, and to which the German societies of the country are opposed. The convention con-vention will be in session three or four days and will present its views by petition peti-tion to congress, suggesting such legislation legisla-tion as it may deem best. |