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Show IMMIGRATION AT LOW EBB. Departure of Aliens Last Fiscal Year Nearly Equals Arrivals. Washington. The tide of immigration immigra-tion to the United States ebbed to its lowest point in more than twenty years during the past fiscal year, according to figures made public Thursday in the annual report of Secretary Wilson of the department of labor. The total number of immigrant aliens, the report snows, fell from 1,-218.480 1,-218.480 in the previous year to 320,700 m the period ending June 30 last. All admitted arrivals of aliens, immigrant and non-immigrant, were only 434,244, as compared with 1,403,801 the year before. Departures of aliens emigrant and non-emigrant, likewise show a notable decrease. For the fiscal year of 1914 departures were G33.S05; for 1915, J84.174. |