Aliens arrived, from 1820 to 1855, inclusive, 4,212,624. Immigrants arrived from 1856 to 1890, inclusive, 11, 188,556. Prior to 1856 about 98 per cent of the total alien arrivals were of immigrants. Estimated total of immigrants arrived in U. S. from the close of the 'Revolutionary War to June 30, 1890, about 15,567,000. bQuarter ending Dec. 31. cYears ending Dec. 31. dJan. 1 to Sept. 30. eJan. 1 to June 30. fYears ending June 30. aYears ending Sept. 30. The professional class, which embraces musicians, teachers, clergymen, artists, lawyers, physicians, etc., is .056 per cent of the total immigration of the last ten years. The skilled occupations, embracing blacksmiths, carpenters, coopers, iron-workers, machinists, printers, gardeners, dressmakers, miners, tailors, etc., represent 10.30 per cent. The class miscellaneous occupations constitutes 39.63 per cent, and includes laborers, farmers, servants and merchants. 47.34 per cent of all have no occupations. Of this total of 2,600,061 apparently without occupation, 1,767,284 were females, and 537,007 were under fifteen years. 832,777 males had no occupation, or none stated; and of those 579,715 were under fifteen years, 253,062 representing males over fifteen, or a yearly average of 25,306. ARRIVALS, BY NATIONALITIES AND BY DECADES, OF ALIEN PASSENGERS FROM OCTOBER 1, 1820, TO DECEMBER 31, 1867, AND OF IMMIGRANTS FROM JANUARY 1, 1868, TO JUNE 30, 1890. 5,074 4,738 6,734 7,221 353,719) 434,488 43,993 169 1,063 539 3,749 17,094 31,771 88,132 142,517 8,497 45,575| 77,262| 76,358 35,984 72,206) 50,464 366,346 6,761 152,454 434,626 951,667 787,468 718,182 1,452,970 4,504,128 22,167 73,143 263,332|385,643 568,128|460,479] 657,488 2,430,380 2,912 2,637 3,712 38,331 38,768 87,564 149,869 323,823 50,724 207,381/780,719|914,119 435,778|436,871| 655,482 3,481,074 Italy Netherlands 75,803 408 1,078 Norway and Sweden Russia and Poland.. 91 All other countries: and islands.... 32,679 69.802] 52,777 25,921 15,232| 1,540 1,299 199,249 5 246.613 15.427,657 PROPORTION OF THE SEXES-Of the immigrants arrived during the last decade, 3,205,911, or 61.10 per cent, were males, 2,040,702, or 38.90 per cent, females, and 1,121,499, or 21.4 per cent, under 5 years; 51 per cent, or 334,229, from Ireland were males; 49 per cent, or 321,253, females. From Germany, 836,290, or 57.6 per cent, were males, and 616,680, or 42.4 per cent, females. From England, Sweden. Norway and Scotland, 61 per cent were males. From Hungary, 94,243, or 73.8 per cent. were males, and 33,439. or 26.2 per cent, females. From Italy, 243,923, or 79.4 per cent, were males, and 63,386, or 20.6 per cent, females. AGES OF IMMIGRANTS.-From 1881 to 1890, inclusive, 21.4 per cent, or 1,121,499, of the total 5,246,613 immigrants, were under 15 years; 3,572,273, or 68.1 per cent, were between 1 and 40 and 552,841, or 10.5 per cent, were over 40; Hungary and Italy furnish largest percentage of immigrants between 15 and 40 years-respectively, 74.1 and 69.1 per cent. Italy furnishes the largest percentage over 40 years, the proportion being 15.5 per cent, while the average of all countries was 10.5. The lowest per cent of those above 40 years is from Ireland (7.3 per cent). Ireland furnishes the highest per cent, viz, 78.0, of immigrants between 15 and 40 years. The highest percentage of children, or those under 15 years of age, comes from Germany, where the per cent was 26.6; the lowest, 14.7, was from Hungary. 1850.. Aliens 1860.. Aliens to 1855, inclusive; immigrants 1856 to 1860 2,598,214 259,821 1870.. 1880. Immigrants 2,314,824 231,482 Immigrants 1890....Immigrants 5,246,613 524,661 NUMBERS AND NATIONALITIES DURING 22 YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 1890. RECIPROCITY WITH GERMANY AND THE WEST INDIES. President Harrison's message to Congress on Dec. 9, 1891, announced an ar rangement between the U. S. and Germany, under which, in consideration of the continued free admission into the U. S. of German beet sugar, Germany will adnit U. S. agricultural products on the favor able terms recently granted to AustroHungary. The arrangement was submitted to the Reichstag on Dec. 7, 1891, and, with the approval of that body, will go into effect on Feb. 1, 1892. The following condensed table shows the reductions of duty on American exports: Hops Butter 4.7600 4.0460 15 Pork 4.7600 4.0460 15 3.5700 25 4.7600 33 1.3 1.7374 30 Bed feathers.. 1.4280 .9520 .8568 10 Free. is understood that a satisfactory arrangement has been agreed upon, to embrace Jamaica, Barbadoes, the Windward and the Leeward Islands, Trinidad and British Guiana. In return for the continued free introduction of sugar and coffee into the United States it has been agreed by the colonies named, not only greatly to enlarge the free list of their tariffs, but also to make very considerable reductions in the duty on the leading agricultural and other products of the United States." States, Territories, &c. STATISTICS OF THE CIVIL WAR. NUMBER OF MEN FURNISHED TO U. S. ARMY AND NUMBER OF DEATHS. Alabama.. Arkansas.. California.. Colorado. Connecticut. Dakota.. 206 206] 6 Delaware.. 11,236 94 951 District of Columbia. 11,912 1,353 3,269 Florida... 1,290 1,290] 215 Georgia. 15 Illinois.. Indiana 193,748 1,078 1,537 196,363 26,672 5 440 76,242 13,001 18 069 2,080 20,149 2,630 51,743 314 23,703 75,760 10,774 5,224 64.973 5 030 33,995 3.925 122,781 19,983) 85,479 23,913 31 104 5151 2,494,592/101,207|178,975/3,530 2,778,304|359,528 aNumber not credited upon the quotas of any State. bIncludes losses in all colored organizations excepting three regiments from Massachusetts. NOTE.-The colored soldiers organized under the direct authority of the General Government and not credited to any State were recruited as follows Alabama, 4,969; Arkansas, 5.526; Colorado, 95; Florida, 1,044; Georgia, 3.486; Louisiana, 24,052; Mississippi, 17,869; North Carolina, 5,035; South Carolina, 5.462; Tennessee, 20,133; Texas, 47; Virginia, 5,723. There were also 5,896 negro soldiers enlisted at large or whose credits are not specifically expressed by the records. Of the number of colored troops credited to the States 5,052 were obtained, under the provisions of Section 3, act of Congress approved July 4, 1864, from the States that had seceded. The number of officers and men of the Regular Army among whom the casualties herein noted occurred is estimated at 67,000; the number in the Veteran Reserve Corps was 60,508, and in Hancock's Veteran Corps, 10,883. The other organizations of white volunteers, organized directly by the U. S. authorities, numbered about 11,000. Total... 2,763,670 2.778.3041 86,624 2,865,028 2,320,369 * Colored troops organized at various stations in the States in rebellion, embracing all not specifically credited to States, and which cannot be so assigned. CAUSES OF DEATH IN U. S. ARMY. 1,965) 1,965 1,632 3,530 3,530 3,530 99,337 99,337 99,434 14 90 Men. Officers. Men. 188: Men. Non-prisoners... 4,142 62,916 2,124 38.816 2,712 197,008 140 3,967 105 4,832 37 483 Total. 99 4,142 62,916 2,223 40,789 2,795 221,791 142 3.972 106 4.838 37 483 14 90 |