They were the plain. simple. direct. immediate. and necessary consequences of war. But if therebe one in any quarter so bold as to ascribe to the party then in power a regard for labor in this great emergency. the action of the same agencies within the brief period of one short year will forever dispel the illusion. It was in 1868. Air. President. that the articles were agreed between this country and China. additional to the treaty of 1858. The act to promote thc importation of foreign contract labor had passed in 1864. It had evidently failed of its object. It was declared by Mr.
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