Annual Report of the Commissioner-General of ImmigrationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 |
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Page 30
... considerable satisfaction to know that in Baltimore , as at Ellis Island , our department has been able to make a material contribution to the welfare of sick and wounded soldiers returning from duty overseas . The immigration building ...
... considerable satisfaction to know that in Baltimore , as at Ellis Island , our department has been able to make a material contribution to the welfare of sick and wounded soldiers returning from duty overseas . The immigration building ...
Page 39
... considerably from year to year and on the whole has been much larger than that coming from Germany . Immigration from Scandinavia was a much slower development , but from 1880 to 1900 and even later the column repre- senting it is not ...
... considerably from year to year and on the whole has been much larger than that coming from Germany . Immigration from Scandinavia was a much slower development , but from 1880 to 1900 and even later the column repre- senting it is not ...
Page 47
... considerable number of Armenians ; and southwestern Russia , now familiarly known as the Ukraine , which was a source of much Hebrew and some Little Russian immigration , seem to be involved in the general political upheaval . The ...
... considerable number of Armenians ; and southwestern Russia , now familiarly known as the Ukraine , which was a source of much Hebrew and some Little Russian immigration , seem to be involved in the general political upheaval . The ...
Page 48
... considerable emigration from this source , both overseas and into European countries , in the future . The de- mands of reconstruction in France , however , may attract so many that it will perceptibly influence , for a time at least ...
... considerable emigration from this source , both overseas and into European countries , in the future . The de- mands of reconstruction in France , however , may attract so many that it will perceptibly influence , for a time at least ...
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... considerable share of the influx from Europe , and from 1899 , when immigration was first recorded by race as well as country of origin , up to the outbreak of the war , 1,402,695 Polish immigrants came to the United States . In fact ...
... considerable share of the influx from Europe , and from 1899 , when immigration was first recorded by race as well as country of origin , up to the outbreak of the war , 1,402,695 Polish immigrants came to the United States . In fact ...
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African black alien seamen aliens admitted anarchists applications for admission arrival board of special bureau Canada Canadian cards cent Chinese citizens Commissioner continental United contract laborers court crew debarred deportation detention disease district Dutch and Flemish Ellis Island emigration employees ended June 30 enforcement entry Europe examination excluded Finnish fiscal year ended foreign furnish Government granted gration habeas corpus Hawaii head tax hospital immi immigrant aliens immigration act immigration law immigration officers Immigration Service increase Indian except Cuban inspector in charge insular United investigations issued Italian north Japanese large number Magyar mainland Male ment Mexican Mexico Montenegrin number of aliens Pacific Islander passengers passport pending permanent permits Porto Rico ports provisions public charges races regulations residence Russian Russniak Ruthenian Scandinavian Norwegians Serbian Slovak smuggling Spanish American specified stowaways Swedes TABLE tion total number United States attorney UNIV vessels violation warrants of arrest West Indian
Popular passages
Page 32 - ... the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers, either of specific individuals or of officers generally, of the government of the United States...
Page 285 - That in cases in which it shall appear to the satisfaction of the immigration official in charge that it will not be possible within a reasonable time to effect a cure, the return of the alien seamen shall be enforced on or at the expense of the vessel on which they came...
Page 33 - ... or of officers generally, of the Government of the United States, or of any other organized government, because of his or their official character, or who is a polygamist, shall be naturalized or be made a citizen of the United States.
Page 285 - ... is imposed, while it remains unpaid, nor shall such fine be remitted or refunded: Provided, That clearance may be granted...
Page 33 - ... overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States or of all forms of law...
Page 389 - That the physical and mental examination of all arriving aliens shall be made by medical officers of the United States Public Health Service, who shall have had at least two years...
Page 279 - An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens to, and the residence of aliens in, the United States...
Page 78 - An Act to promote the welfare of American seamen in the merchant marine of the United States; to abolish arrest and imprisonment as a penalty for desertion and to secure the abrogation of treaty provisions in relation thereto; and to promote safety at sea," approved March 4, 1915, as amended (ch.
Page 10 - ... of Immigration to detail officers of the immigration service from time to time as may be necessary, in his judgment, to secure information as to the number of aliens detained in the penal, reformatory, and charitable institutions (public and private) of the several States and Territories, the District of Columbia, and other territory of the United States...
Page 284 - ... collector of customs of the customs district in which the port of arrival is located the sum of one hundred dollars for each and every violation of the provisions of this section...