Session #47 · 1881–83

Speech #470038767

I havo said. and I again repeat. that this is mot a question of agreement at all. or rather I should say it was more the enunciation of a purpose to regulate and restrict and not an agreement to prohibit. The question of bargain and sale can never enter into it it any manner. If the principle is a sound one it should bemaintained. If it is not a soundone it cannot le too speedily rejected. I believe regulation and restriction of this Chinese immigration in a reasonable way is right and proper. but its absolute prohibition is fundamentally wrong. and for that reason I cannot vote for it. There is a Christian sentiment in this country. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Mixed
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
CHARLES WILLIAMS
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
WI
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
470038767
Paragraph
#0
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