Perhaps they had economic reasons. Gov. Gardner in 1855 said he was doing it all to protect the American workiugman. Gov. Gardner in 3855 said he was doing it all to keep up wages of workingmen and that this kind of competition would lower the scale of American living. Gov. Gardner in 1855 said that the country had reached a point in development where it could not stand this influx of immigration. By the census of 1850 they had in the United States 23.000.000 people. and probably they had 25.000.000 people in 1855. when this agitation was on. Today we have 100.000.000.
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