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I do not know about what else the Senator from Indiana said. but as so much surprise was expressed because any one should suggest that the Republican candidate for the Presidency had taken any part in naturalizing Chinese to get the benefit of their votes. I thought gentlemen might be enabled to ascertain the facts by reading what the senior Senator from Indiana said last week in a public address as published in Indianapolis. especially after the Senator from Nevada had said that the reason why the Republican candidate for the Presidency had voted to sustain the veto of President Arthur was because there was something in the bill as presented that did not quite meet the approvalof men who desired to maintain treaties in their full faith. And yetwhen another bill came in that did meet the objection and that the President was able to sign. his candidate for the Presidency still voted against it. with full knowledge that it was put in such shape as to remove all the objections. or paired with the Senator from Texas [Mr.