Such as may be domiciled abroad without intent to return to the United States. unless they shall repel the presumption arising from this foreign domicile by registering themselves as American citizens in the mode prescribed by this bill. Fourthly. Naturalized citizens of the United States who may. by the terms of any treaty. be regarded as having resumed their original nationality. Now I approach that provision of this bill which will incur most opposition. at least I so infer from the remarks of the gentleman from New York. [Mr. Coxj who. when I reported this hill from the Cominittee on Foreign A airs. took occasion to express himself in strong reprobation of that feature of it. This sectionthe thirdprovides that born or naturalized citizens of the United States who are or may be deiniciled in a foreign country may register themselves as such citizens at the legation of the Usnited States In the country in which they may be domiciled. or if there 1)0 no such legation. then at a consulate to be designated by the Secretary of State. The bill further provides the mode and details of such registry. and requires the diplomaticor consular representative of the United States. as the case smay be. at the close of each calendar year to make return to the Department of State of such registries. and directs the Secretary of State anually to transmit copies of such returns to Congress. Now. sir. we have been told by the gentlemun from New York. [Mr.
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