Swift. and Mr. Trescot. made a report. after the treaty had been signed with China. to the Secretary of State. on the 17th of November. 1880. in which the following statement appears: Without going into a detailed history of tho negotiations which has been furnished to the Denartment from time to time in our former dispatches. we may say that the Chinese submitted a scheme which provided: First. That the immigration should be "regulated" by the Government of the -United States. such regulations. however to be conmnunicatedto tho Chinese Govemnent for approval before going into ofset. Second. That "artisans" hoold not be included among Chinese lahorers.
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