Session #59 · 1905–07

Speech #590134157

They intended that it should carry with it tile full effect that I am claiming for it nowthat those people coming over to this country should have the rights this Government gave them. subject to the laws not only of the United States. but of each and every individual State in which they might come to remain. Furthermore. on that same subject and with that same idea. and following out the rule laid down Q the Supreme Court of the United States for construing treatics. I call attention to this portion of the Japanese treaty: It is. however. understood that the stipulations contained in this and the preceding articleThat is what I have readthose two articlescontained in this and the preceding article do not In any way affect the laws. ordinances. and regulations with regard to trade. the immigration of laborers. police. and public security which are in force or which may hereafter be enacted in either of the two countries. There is no such provision in the treaty with China. I do not know that such a provision is in a treaty with any other nation with which we have a treaty.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Chinese
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN GEARIN
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
OR
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
590134157
Paragraph
#0
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