Session #48 · 1883–85

Speech #480122225

I do not .think the bill denounces a contractin that form at all. The Senator from New Hampshire called my attention to the fact that this contract must be made previous to the importation or immigration of such alien or aliens. &c.. to be void. If made subsequent. as a matter of course it is a good contract. It must be madeprevious to their importation. previous to their starting to come to the United States. Well. Mr. John Smith makes a contract and he brings a thousand of these people to this country. The moment they are landed Mr. John Smith becomes liable to this penaltyandthe contractbecomesvoid. but Mr.
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immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN MORGAN
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
AL
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
480122225
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