That means a junketing trip for the inspector. who goes to Sacramento to satisfy himself that the Chinaman is a merchant there. Perhaps he finds his store. small and in squalid surroundings. His lordship makes up his mind that the Chinaman is not enough of a merchant to count. comes back and makes a report to that effect. and the Mongolian is deported without a chance in the world to make any defense. His fate depends entirely upon what tee inspector tells the court. It is easy to see how an inspector might benefit himself. and the chances offered for wholesale fraud and bribery.
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Accusation of deceit and reliance on inspector's whims.