Session #57 · 1901–03

Speech #570041780

Of this number 57 were held to answer. 16 r. Livernash. of the California Chinese commission. in his were discharged. These 73 arrests were for murder. murderous assaults. admirable address before the Senate Committee on Immigration. bur lary. and grand larceny. which I wish every Senator would read. has collected from the "seven hunded and .opium authorities on the question of the tremendous capabilities of the smoking. aming. and violating city ordinances. 624 were convicted. 155 were Chinese. their latent power. and the effect on the occidental in"dischared a5hnsterltntpwr n h fet nteocdna n "In this community. as well as in every other place where Chinese abound. dustry of their competition. I can not improve on his industry the ruin of a great many of our American youths is traceable to a habit pa- in collating nor upon the eloquent force with which he drives culiarly common among the Chinese. namely. opium smoking. This habit was almost unknown in this State until the Chinese came.
Identified stereotypes
Chinese are associated with opium smoking and the ruin of American youths.
Keywords matched
Immigration

Classification

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

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