Session #58 · 1903–05

Speech #580025213

We base this calculation upon a population of 84.000.00. That does not include the increased population caused by our new possessions. it does not count the Filipinos or the Hawaiians or the Porto Ricans. You are familiar with the immigration statistics and know how the population has been increasing in that way during the past year. A population of 84.000.00. basing the increase on an average increase throughout the country. will give to the States contributory to St. Louis. running no6 farther east than Indiana and no farther west than Colorado and taking i the Mississippi Valley. a population in that territory of 20.000.000) people.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Filipinos Hawaiians Porto Ricans
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
85%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM RICHARDSON
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
AL
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
580025213
Paragraph
#0
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