Session #47 · 1881–83

Speech #470041103

T will appeal to them whether Indiana. a berderfState. shall lie overrun With the refuse elements of the South. I will appeal to them whether they will encourage the presence of these elements in their fiolds. their workshops. anid their firesides. * * I fear that an imported mass of this race would ovcoie the patince of the lboring white man. I quote these predictions in regard to the effect of the unrestricted immigration of the colored people into the free States on whitelabor because they are supported by the same logtc now need by those who defend this bill. Twenty years ago it was "the ignorant filthy. vicious. lazy. degraded negro" that menaced o r laboring pmple. i is the ilthy. diseased. immoral. and pauper Chinaman who threatens them now. To run the parallel.
Identified stereotypes
Chinese are described as filthy, diseased, immoral, and paupers.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
⚠️ Yes
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat Cultural threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
THOMAS BROWNE
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
IN
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
470041103
Paragraph
#8
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