Session #56 · 1899–1901

Speech #560007889

Section 7 of the census act approved March 3. 1899. provides: That the Twelfth Census shall be restricted to inquiries relating to the population. to mortality to the products of agriculture and of manufacturing and mechanical establishments. The schedules relating to the population shall comprehend for each inhabitant the name. age. color. sex. conjugal condition. place of birth. and place of birth of parents. whether alien or naturalized. number of years in the United States. occupation. months unemployed. literacy. school attendance. and ownership of farms and homes. Now. if this amendment is agreed to. it will simply include deaf. dumb. and blind. I hope the motion will be agreed to.
Keywords matched
naturalized

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
FRANCIS COCKRELL
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
MO
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
560007889
Paragraph
#0
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