JOHNSTON. Before proceedingswith that aneincnltl desire to ask the Senator front New Jersey a question in refercnce to the trevious amendment. I understanld that lie propioses to aiieind the ill bystriking out in the fifth ine. ol the fourthliage. the words "all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States" and inserting t every citizen of the United States." I wish to inquire whether the object of that aiuendiment is to exclude front the benefits of this bill persons who have arrived in the United States to settle and have not been naturalized ? What status have they unler this hill?
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