Unanimous consent was given that the bill might be read and the amendments of the committee first considered. The Secretary proceeded to read the bill. The first amendment of the Committee on Immigration was. on page 1. section 1. line 5. after the words "United States." to insert "its Territories. or any territory under its jurisdiction." so as to make the section read: That from and after the passage of this act the coming. except under the conditions hereinafter specified. of Chinese laborers from any foreign country to the United States. its Tenitories. or any territory underits jurisdiction shall be absolutely prohibited.
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