There was auother point which I founl upon inquiry and examination of statistical records. I found that the net loss during the last few years. taking into account inimigration and emigration that is arriving in California and returning to China and the deaths its California. the not redction in the nunber of Chinese population would be about two thousand a year. Now. tinder these circunstaices of doubt.. to say nothing of treaty obligations. there was good reason for the Congress of the United States to hesitate and to iiquire what would ie the effect (uring this teti years suspension of immigration. Avhsat would le the effect of this unprecedented proposition itroduced for the first time into the legislation of this country. For my part.
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