His newborn zeal for extending naturaliztion to Chinese and Africans may have been inspired by his desire to aid the Democratic party. which he had at that time practically joined. I do not pretend to say that there was any secret understanding between Senators Thurman and Trumbull to injure the Republican party on the Pacific coast. hut I do say that they joined in an effort to stifle debate and bring a terrible calamity upon the country. In the lone debate of July 2 and July 4. and the night of the 4th. no Democrat made an argument against naturalizing Chinese. They confined themselves to jokes. interruptions. and points of order. as the Globe will show. Mr.
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