Not all. but a majority of uslielievcdthat it would be in conformity with the duty imposed by that treaty. We domanded and a hundred of us voted fora reduction of the term of stspension of immigration to ten years. not because we wanted Chinese immigration to continue after the expiration of that ten years. but because we wanted to pass a law that would stand the test of the courts under the treaty of the United States. and we wanted the Californiansthemselves to test with what satisfaction such a law would work. Mr. IcLAwNE. Will the gentletu: allow me to ask huti a qiestion 1
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