Session #47 · 1881–83

Speech #470057070

If such adefinition be bestowed duct of their labor there shall be awarded to those operatives a share which will upon it. then the principal objects of this bill will be wholly defeated give them an opportunity to put their children to school. to have their wives atand the measure will be as deceptive as Republican promises have tend church and lectures decently clad. free to enjoy the luxury of knowledge and proved to be. the luxuries of social life. and to do that the American rate of wages must e paid provd tobe.and maintained. But I will read a little further from the remaTks of the honorable Senator from Massachusetts. in order to show fully the grounds of The agitation of this question in the Pacifie States means that the Republican opposition to any measure looking to effective restriction people of those States have determined that whatever else shall hapupon this imniiration. After quoting the paragraph of the Repub- pen it shall not happen that our laboring classes shall be ground lican platforni e proceeds to say: down between the upper and nether millstones of capital and Chinese That is. the regulation of immigration and Intercourse. Then General Garfield labor. It means that our laboring classes shall have such wages. in his letter of acceptance stated the doctrine to which he understands he is com. sue compensation for their toil as will enable them to receive and mitted by accepting the nopination of that party upon that platform.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
JAMES SLATER
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
OR
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
470057070
Paragraph
#5
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