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EMIGRATION.
CASTLE GARDEN.
Total number of passengers arrived here during the year 1883: 454,124; viz.:
| In Steerage. | In Cabins. | |
| 388,261 | 65,863 | |
| Deducting citizens or inhabitants of the | ||
| United States ............... | 9,010 | 39,205 |
| Leaves the following number of emigrants | ||
| arrived in 1883 ............... | 379,251 | 26,658 |
| Or a total of ................. | 405,909 emigrants. | |
The 183,098 German passengers who arrived in 1883 are classified as follows:
| In Steerage. | In Cabins. | |
| 173,145 | 9,953 | |
| Citizens or inhabitants of the United States .. | 2,432 | 3,975 |
| Number of German emigrants arrived in | ||
| 1883 ................... | 170,713 | 5,978 |
| Or a total of .................... | 176,691 German emigrants. | |
The number of emigrants in 1883, exclusive of such as had been here before, or are citizens of the United States, shows a decrease in the total emigration of 70,177, and in the German emigration of 21,777.
The emigration was distributed over the months of the year as follows:
| January ................... 8,870 | July ................ 34,026 |
| February ................. 13,579 | August .............. 28,491 |
| March .................... 28,917 | September ........... 35,229 |
| April .................... 55,402 | October ............. 32,126 |
| May ...................... 71,989 | November ............ 25,603 |
| June ..................... 55,157 | December ............ 16,520 |
| 405,909 |
