Irish immigrants, 24-45; numbers, 24-25; motives to emigrate, 25-26; quality, 26-28, 298; economic condition, 28-32; pauperism, 29-30; unthrift, 29-31; alcoholism, 32-33, 60; criminality, 33-34; loyalty, 34; occupations, 35-39, 220; progress, 35-39, 63; gifts, 40-45; traits, 40-5, 64, 89, 158, 159; fecundity, 71, 133; illiteracy, 70; skill, 62; in agriculture, 202; displacement, 207; in politics, 41, 42, 91, 135, 148, 259-263, 272; in science, 84; assimilation, 49. Italian-American Civic League, 112. Italian immigrants, distribution, 96; social characteristics, 61, 70, 97, 234, 236, 238; types, 97-101; occupations, 102-104, 207, 208, 213, 220; vices, 104-106; crime, 33-34, 62, 72, 106-111, 129; assimilation, 111-112; ability, 113-117; traits, 117-119, 150, 219, 243; poverty, 180, 244; in agriculture, 103-104, 181, 202-203; in politics, 271, 275, 276; quality, 289, 293-295, 299. Job-buying, by immigrants, 198, 214. Journalism, immigrants in, 41, 81, 135, 146, 276. Judaism, 165-167. Kidnapping, for the Colonies, 8. Kollar, quoted, 128. Labor organizations, 41, 89, 209-210, 235. Labor, political weight of, 266. Lawlessness, 106-111, 150-157. Levantine immigrants, 190-194, 299. Like-mindedness, value of political, 276-280. Lithuanian immigrants, 62, 70, 124, 134, 140, 208, 230, 252, 254. Litigiousness, Finnish, 169. Log houses, Finnish, 168. Lottery-gambling, 98, 105, 106. Love of liberty as motive for emigration, 14, 46, 47, 145, 169, 297-299. Lying, Italians, 117; Hebrews, 150; Levantines, 193; South Europeans, 293. Macedonians, 123, 175. Machine, the political, 229, 261-263, 269-275. Mafia, the, 107. Magyar, immigrants, 33, 34, 61, 168, 169, 173-175, 198, 202, 207, 208 220, 225, 238, 243. Malaria, ravages of, 19-20. Male ascendency, 129-134, 180, 193, 219, 235-237. Manners, Irish, 40; Germans, 53-54, 64; Scandinavians, 80, 82-83, 89; Italians, 118; Hebrews, 149-150; Slavs, 228. Marine disasters, race behavior in, 295-296. Maryland, convicts transported to, 8. Mechanical aptitude, want of in Italian immigrants, 113; in Greeks, 187. Medicine, immigrants in, Irish, 35, 39, 41; Germans, 35, 41; Hebrews, 148. Mediterranean race, the, 97-101, 293-295. Merit system, the, 42, 57, 261-262. Michaux, quoted, 21. Middle Ages, our, 133-136, 228-230, 232, 254-255, 279-280. Mining, immigrants in, 35, 74, 125, 207, 208, 213, 214-216, 228. Mining conditions in West Virginia, 214-215. Mittelberger, quoted, 18. Mixed marriages, 166. Mongolian immigrants, 168-175. Morals, 34, 64-65, 72, 90-91, 101, 105-106, 117, 129, 149-155, 169, 180-181, 193, 238, 255, 293-295.
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