Session #48 · 1883–85

Speech #480061227

No. 2714. representing 201 members. and the West Troy Assembly. representing 379 members. in which they represent thatWhereas it having come to the knowledge of the working people of the State of New York that some of our friends havepresented several bills which are now pending before your honorable body. and are of the utmost importance to all the working classes of this countryIf the Senator from Nebraska were here I would like him tolisten to the memorialto wit: A bill for the general incorporation of tradesunions. A bill to establish a national bureau of labor statistics. A bill to prevent the importation and immigration of foreigners and aliens under contract or agreement to perform labor in the United States. &c.. A bill to prohibit the employment of operatives on railroad trains longer than twelve consecutive hours out of twentyfour. fixing penalties. &e.. A bill for the enforcement of the eighthour law.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
HENRY BLAIR
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
NH
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
480061227
Paragraph
#0
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