Session #44 · 1875–77

Speech #440077799

A similar number of mien to that of the great Armada was projected on our shores by what means? By the escort and protection of thirtyseven frigates of the line by the capacity in a carrying sense of four hundredtransports. Take your own navigation laws where you have restricted the tonnage to your immigrant population to two tons per capita. Add to that the munitions of war. the cavalry. the artillery. wagons. the necessary three mouths rations. the necessary one nouths forage of tle invading army to the Pacific coast. and you can double. ay. treble. your tonnage capacity. So to land on the shores of the Pacific from where?
Keywords matched
immigrant

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOSEPH WEST
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
LA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
440077799
Paragraph
#0
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