"Excellent stuff! We can absorb them.

We are doing it fast." "Can you?
They are pouring all over the new districts as fast as the survey is completed and the railways planned.

They bring capital, which your Englishman doesn't.

They bring knowledge of the prairie and the climate, which your Englishmen haven't got.

As for capital, America is doing everything; financing the railways, the mines, buying up the lands, and leasing the forests.