Session #53 · 1893–95

Speech #530032061

The European govern- revenue cutter for the New England coast. ments are emptying their insane and their paupers and crimi- MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. nAls upon this country. The section of the country I represent A message from the Senate. by Mr. PLATT. one of its clerks. is overrun with expert foreign criminals. housebreakers. and announced that the Senate had insisted on its amendments to thieves. and the States prison and penal institutions of Massa- the bill to provide for further urgent deficiencies in chusetts and New England are crowded with them. and I wish the appropriations for the service of the Government for the fisto call attention of Congress and the country to the necessity of cal year ending June 30. 1894. and for other purposes. had agreed additional legislation for the restriction of this dangerous class to the conference asked by the House. and had appointed Mr. of immigration and the necessity of enforcing existing laws for COCKREL.L.Mr. GORMAN. and Mr. CULLOM as the conferees on the exclusion of criminals. lunatics. paupers. and idiots. a far the part"odthe Senate. worse class than the comparatively harmless Chinese we have voted to exclude.
Identified stereotypes
European governments are emptying their insane, paupers, and criminals onto the US.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
chinese
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
⚠️ Yes
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Security threat Economic threat Criminal

Speaker & context

Speaker
ELIJAH MORSE
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
MA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
530032061
Paragraph
#0
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