Session #55 · 1897–99

Speech #550067404

Arthur B. Clark. and 32 citizens of Spokane. Wash.. favoring the passage of a bill that will more effectually restrict immigration and prevent the admission of the illiterate. criminal. and pauper classesto the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. By Mr. JOY: Petition of certain citizens of St. Louis. Mo.. favoring the enactment of legislation to more effectually restrict immigration and prevent the admission of illiterate. pauper. and criminal classes to the United Statesto the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. By Mr. KERR: Resolutions of Cigar Makers Union No. 86. of Mansfield. Ohio. in support of certain bills now pending in the House. known as bills relating to labor. etc.-to the Committee on Labor. Also. petition of citizens of North Amherst. Ohio. asking for the enactment of legislation which will more effectually restrict immigrationto the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. Also. petition of W. G.
Identified stereotypes
Immigrants are broadly categorized as illiterate, paupers, and criminals.
Keywords matched
Naturalization immigration immigrationto Immigration

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
Unknown
Party
Chamber
State
Gender
Date
Speech ID
550067404
Paragraph
#8
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