Session #44 · 1875–77

Speech #440028651

Speaker. that few of the honest opponents of this measure have ever matcrely reflected upon its provisions. Opposition o rdght to vanisb when the fact becomes apparenit as the noonday son thart the Governmont will reap) agolen harvest instead of incurring a pecuniary liability. Its passage would be fllowed by an mmense immigration into the Slates and Territories of the Ptaciflc. which must augment not oiily the revenue from nports. tnt also the reveue from the increase in the sale of public lails now almost worthless because inaccessible. The mines of Arizona. Lower California. and Mexico. now unproductive. would be developed. and would doubtlss produce as much geld and silver annually ts California and Netda.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM WOODBURN
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
NV
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
440028651
Paragraph
#0
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