Session #49 · 1885–87

Speech #490101642

This memorial from the Evangelical Alliance of the United States has been brought out by the fact that the branch of the Evangelical All iatce in China has.forwarded to the alliance of the United States a letter setting forth that the outrages perpetrated upon the Chinese in our cotntry affect very injuriously Americans particularly. and all Christians who are in China or otherwise connected with the cause of education there. In presenting this memorial. I may say that I present it. thoroughly indorsing the sentiments contained in it. My position upon the importation of Chinese labor and of any other contract labor into this country is well known in this body. I have votedfor the exclusion of Chinese laborers under the provisions of a treaty now existing with China. and I have voted for the exclusion of the importation of all labor under contract. That is my position.
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Economic threat

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