said: I have no desire to extend my argument upon stances exist in their districts that prompt them to make an exception that question. but since that time the TriCity Labor Congress. of Rock in this particular and that prompt them upon the floor of this House Island. Davenport. and Moline. representing the largest labor interest to assume a position that would put all the miners in the great Northof my section of country. have taken formal action upon that question. west in competition with the cheap pauper labor of Mexico. I protest and passed a resolution. which they have sent me as a communication. against amending this bill so that the American miner who receives and which I desire to have read and placed in the RECORD. which will from $2.50 to $3 per day for his services shall be put in competition embody my views in relation to it. and I do not desire to extend the with the ignorant and poorly fed miner of Mexico. who gets from 25 to argument further. 75 cents per day for his labor.
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Mexican miners are described as cheap pauper labor, ignorant and poorly fed.