Session #43 · 1873–75

Speech #430064126

Notwithstanding the opposition of white laborers to this influx. other classes of the community who were benefited by it. favored it. amd intluenced public bpiniou to oneotrage it by every possiblie meaus. How far this influence may have operated to jiroditee the different treaties that have been made with China during the past twenty years. it is impossible to determine. but it is quite certain. if there had been no Chinese in the contry. there would have been no such treaty made as the one now in operation. Mr. Speaker. since the coniuoincomeit of Chinese immigration. California. with ma rapidity unequalled in tny former history. has grown into one of the most important States in the Union. Oregon has also tecoe a thriving and populous member of the Uniot.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
PHILIP COOK
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
GA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
430064126
Paragraph
#8
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