On the contrary. the climate is admirably adapted to the white man. It is a temperate climate. After annexation our immigration laws and contractlabor laws were. of course. applied to her. and as these restricted the Mongolian supply of labor the price of labor went up. and the Cuban planters have been clamoring for the modification of the Chineseexclusion act. but as that will not be modified they will gradually seek for white labor. and they will secure it among the Porto Ricans. the Italians. and the Portuguese. The conditions of the laborer in Hawaii are improving every day. The wealth of the landowner is diminishing every day just as the condition of the laboring man advances. and that is what I claim would be the result of annexation of Cuba by this country. With the application of our immigration and contractlabor laws we will restrict her labor markets. and that increase of production will draw simply upon a fixed population there or upon
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