New-York tribune., 1876-07-10
CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.
IMMIGRATION INTO NEW-YORK.


WAsHISGToS, July Q. 1879.
Official returns made to the Bureau of Stats
ties show that during the month ending June 80 ls7d
there arrived at the port OF NewYork lI030 passrn-
gers from foreign countries. or this number 1883
were immigrants 2,453 citizens OF the United States,
and l0l9 persons who did not intend ~ reside IN the
United States OF the total number OF immigrants G003
were males and 45j5 females The countries Islands
Of permanent residence or citizenship of the imrni-
grants were az follows England, 170i Scotland, 23l;
Wales, %; Ireland, 1897 Germany 1856; Austris,
IA; sweden, 734; Norway, 623; Denmark Isl;
France, 246; Switzerland, 15i; spain 30; Italy, 1885,
Holland -; Belgium, Is Russia, 6l7 Poland, S2;
Hungary, AZ; Turhey,7; China, 2i Canada. 49, Nova
Scotia, Barbados aud Bermuda, 10 each; New-Bruns-
wick. 3; Venezuela II ; Cuba and Liberia, ii each;
sicily 49, Russian-Asia, SO East Indies, Gibraltar
3; Arabia Greece, South America, Peru, St Thomas
s. r"s Eypi IF G5dma sn5 Hd saS Wcsi nde
Cuadaoupe Mauritus, Madeira ana born al sea- eatn.
York during the quarter ending June 80, 1876, was
80 936 Of whom 80 isl were immisrants m Dnrlng inc
corresponding period OF 1873 53,923 passengers ar
rived, OF whom 45,566 were Immigrants.
CONGRATULATIONS FROM RUSSIA.
The following congratulatOry letter from the
Emperor of Russia reached this country too late 10 DO
presented the President by the Russian Minister en-
July T. aud has since been presented:
Mr. PRESIDENT: At moment when the people OF tho
United States celebrate the Centennial period OF their
national existence, desire to to you the semti
ments with which take par. In tlIls cceDraton Inc
people United contemplate with pride
the immense progress their energy has achieved Win
the period OF a especially rejoice that, during
this Centennial period the friendly relations OF our r.
specye countries have never SUIT interruptions Out
the contrary, have made IN lnselNes manifest ~
proofs of mutual good will. therefore cordially
gratulae the American people, in the person Of taer
President; and pray that ,be friendship OF the two
countries may increase with their prosperity embrace
this occasion to offer to you At The same time the assaI-
anoe OF my sincere esteem ana oi my hi.h s1p,a aoh
Ems, June D, 1876 ALLAANDEk.
To His Excellency, Gen. Grant
RENEWAL OF THE BLAINE INVESTIGATION.
The Blaine investigation Is to be resumed
tomorrow at 10 O'Clock by the Judiciary Committee.
Mullgan and Fisher already here. Mul.an Is un-
derstood have deniod the reports that he had sid
that the letters read by Mr. Blaine Ia the House were
exactly the letters Mr. Blaine took from himself III
gan on the contrary, maintains that he has ina lie no
statement negatively In this connections
aud does not intend until placed upon the stand
The demand will doubtless be made to have the invesu
CATION OF the Blaine branch abandoned altogether IN
view OF his appointment TO the Senate lt Is not known
what action the Committee will take In this inatter.
MR. BLAINE IMPROVING.
A private letter written at Augusta, Me-, on
Friday July T. and received by gentleman In this city,
contains the following concerning eIspcakcr
Blaine: He s gradually aud surely improving the i'm
proyeent Ia SLOW the less certain provided ho
heeds the advice OF his physican DIR. Hill as be
came out OF ON, nds residence last evening lie SAID
Mr. Blaine very comfortable and would be fully restored
this mornings Journal, that he has been able to 80
outsde OF his sick chamber Is correct for have seea
him down stairs q number OF times lie Lies aood uose
Of the time. but 10 decidedly bestsS.'