Session #46 · 1879–81

Speech #460037515

E. Leonard. a member of the Forty- fth Congress from the State of Lonisiana. together with a portrait of the deceased. I conceive. based upon acknowledged and recognized principles of executed under direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. be printed. 6.000 the law of nations. as drawn from the usage and practice of nations. copies thereof for the use of the Hrouse of Representatives and 2.000 copies for the and upon the strong and urgent necessities growing out of the conuse of the Senate. ing of large numbers of cooly emigrants among our people of the ENROLLED 3IL SIGNED. Pacificcoast. Idoubtnottheprovisionsofthisbill willberegardedas A message from the House of Representatives. by Mr. GEORGE M_ novel. and. possibly. objectionable to some. but. sir. the main quesADAts. its Clerk. announced that the Speakerof the House had signed tion involvedthat which is really sought to be accomplishedis the following enrolled bills. and they wore thereupon signed by the not new here. and I am sure that every Senator regards it as one of President pro lempore : -very grave importance. and that is. the placing of some limit to ChiA bill (H. RI. No. 2176) makin. appropriations for the support of nese cooly immigration into the United States. the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30. 1880. and for other pur- From the very first the coming of this people was met with disapposes. and probation and opposition on the Pacific. not. however. from auticipaA bill (H. R. No. 2327) to authorize the renewal of a loan therein tion of immediate evil. but from a firm conviction that if their first named by thejoint Stock company of the Young Mons Christian Asso- colonists were permitted to gain permanent foothold they would incation of Washington. vite a constantly increasing stream of emigration. which in the end CHMiESE RESIDENTSrs AD VISITORS. would antagonize our civilization and endanger its permanency.
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immigration emigrants emigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Cultural threat Economic threat

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Speech ID
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