United States Congressional Serial Set

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 - United States
Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
 

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Page 6 - country issuing such passports to enter the continental territory of the United States from such other country or from such insular possessions or from the Canal Zone.” °Annual Report of the CommissionerGeneral of Immigration for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1908, pp. 125126. ¿Similar data for the month of June,
Page 10 - is hereby created, consisting of three Senators, to be appointed by the President of the Senate, and three Members of the House of Representatives, to
Page 103 - races must result, under the conditions of industrial life obtaining in North America, in Injury to the former, proportioned to the extent to which such contact prevails. The preservation of the Caucasian race upon American soil, and particularly upon the west shore thereof, necessitates the adoption of all possible measures to prevent or minimize the immigration of
Page 10 - and investigation, by subcommittee or otherwise, into the subject of immigration. For the purpose of said inquiry, examination, and investigation said commission Is authorized to send for persons and papers, make all
Page 98 - not be placed in any position where their youthful impressions may be affected by association with people of the Mongolian race.” The Oriental School was located in the burned district and was inconvenient for
Page 103 - first annual convention of the Asiatic Exclusion League of North America does hereby most respectfully protest against the administrative and executive officers of the United States entering into any agreement which will permit the ruler of any foreign country to make stipulations as to what class of persons and In what numbers shall leave said foreign country for the purpose of
Page 10 - either in the United States or any foreign country, and, through the chairman of the commission, or any member thereof, to administer oaths and to examine witnesses and
Page 103 - is hereby, directed to transmit a certified copy of these resolutions to the President and Speaker, respectively, of the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States and to each of our Senators and Representatives
Page 89 - of the members of this race to learn western civilization. No adult immigrants in the West, unless it is the Hebrews, show as great desire to learn the English language. Though the attendance of the Japanese at night classes is¿ of course, somewhat irregular, it is far less so than of Greeks and others at the classes conducted
Page 6 - approved February 20, 1907, issued an order refusing admission to “Japanese or Korean laborers skilled or unskilled, who have received passports to go to Mexico,

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