Let us hear no more of nisapplied governmental principles or national boasts. for there is no room or proper place for sentimentality in the consideration of this question. vital to our western interests. I may remark. by the way. that neither sentiment nor mistaken views of commercial advantage should weigh in the balance against the flesh and blood of the American people. We of the distant Pacific are indeed goodfaith immigrants to that fair portion of our national heritage. but there we are meeting the inundations of capitalowned foreign labor. There we have met what the lamented Garfield said was "too much like an importation to be welcomed without restriction and too much like an invasion to be looked upon without solicitude." That great. noblehearted. patriotic. good man was not misled by name or false applications of principles as I fear others have been. Mr.
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