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Few persons are aware of all that immigra tion has accomplished for the West, and, in deed, for the United States in general. With out that fertilizing addition to our population, the West would be now a wilderness, and the United States a fourth-rate power. This as sertion is not made at random. It has been shown in an able statistical treatise that the difference in the population of the United