The deaths largely exceed the births, as in Madrid; and it is only by immigration that the population of either the Spanish or the Russian capital is kept up.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
He would stop the immigration of what is sometimes called pauper labour-of bodies of workpeople brought up in an inferior standard of life-because their example and their competition tend to pull down the native population to their own level.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
Two of the favourite remedies are the abolition of sub-contracting and the prohibition of pauper Jewish immigration; but neither of these things is the cause of sweating.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae