Show immigration WILL CEASE america and australia stul nave boom for thousands of foreigners according to sir giffen a feve generations wore will see tho end of immigration because there willa beno room for more immigrants all the blank habitable space having been occupied mr giffen is a master of statistics says the london standard but his manipulation of figures in support of this rather dismal theory is open to objection take the case of the united states at the present time the most attractive emigration field uncle sams territory exclusive of alaska amounts speaking roughly to a bout square miles one third of this deducts as uninhabitable but if ever the rest of the country becomes as populous europe the americans will soon find means of utilizing and fertilizing their sagebrush sage brush and alkali deserts then of the remaining square miles he says that only about square miles remain to be cultivated implying that this is the only tract open to the agricultural immigrant but any one vrho jias visited that great continent aa sa thaniel hawthorne styled america will know that the beniam ing have been alienated from the state and have become private property only a small percentage of this area i cultivated in the cultivation is auler stood in such countries as england holland and 1 in the state of new yorla alone de the biff city ati its t there are hundreds of square miles of wild land land which coald and donld be cultivated afi ibe pressure of depend on it that the united states and stillmore canadas and need an abundance of strong hands for many cars to come and wa only rc grel eliat the working claires cl aises of our ria tion that is the english as di abar grashed from ansh insh ind i nd the tac resent tim R little for england aut at least emigrants emt grants bedriy and in their near lAo jnes hey p any artificial f kt |