Correspondence with Executive Departments: Hearing ...on H.R. 7995. Apr. 17, 1924 |
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Page 1194
... person who would not fit into the American attitude on immigration as expressed by our laws should reach our shores . It is my view that a person who has an immigration certificate based on such an investigation ought not to be required ...
... person who would not fit into the American attitude on immigration as expressed by our laws should reach our shores . It is my view that a person who has an immigration certificate based on such an investigation ought not to be required ...
Page 1195
... persons would have the effect of discouraging the commercial and business relations between the two countries which have become of great importance . Quota restriction on immigrants . - The Secretary of Labor suggests in his letter that ...
... persons would have the effect of discouraging the commercial and business relations between the two countries which have become of great importance . Quota restriction on immigrants . - The Secretary of Labor suggests in his letter that ...
Page 1196
... persons will then select Europe in preference to the United States for traveling and for the purpose of education . As a result , the commercial and business relations of Cuba with the United States , which depends to a large extent on ...
... persons will then select Europe in preference to the United States for traveling and for the purpose of education . As a result , the commercial and business relations of Cuba with the United States , which depends to a large extent on ...
Page 1201
... persons entitled to enter and reside here under the terms of our treaties for the purposes of trade and commerce are not those against whom immigration restrictions are deemed to be necessary . Second . Section 12 ( b ) provides as ...
... persons entitled to enter and reside here under the terms of our treaties for the purposes of trade and commerce are not those against whom immigration restrictions are deemed to be necessary . Second . Section 12 ( b ) provides as ...
Page 1202
... persons who are likely to obtain surreptitious entry into this country . If the provision of Section 12 ( b ) were to be deleted and the provision in regard to certificates for immigrants to this country were to become applicable to ...
... persons who are likely to obtain surreptitious entry into this country . If the provision of Section 12 ( b ) were to be deleted and the provision in regard to certificates for immigrants to this country were to become applicable to ...
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administrative features adoption ALBERT JOHNSON aliens amendments American application believe Burlingame treaty census of 1890 chairman chargé d'affaires CHARLES CHARLES E China Chinese immigration citizens or subjects classes commercial Commissioner Committee on Immigration Congress consent consular officer consuls continental United copy Cuba Cuban immigrants DEAR DEPARTMENT desire diplomatic double control EMBASSY emigration establishment Europe examination exclusion February 9 foreign countries foreign governments gration HANIHARA House Committee House of Representatives HUGHES immi immigration act Immigration and Naturalization immigration bill immigration certificate immigration laws issued Italy January 24 Japan Japanese Government legislation letter of February ment nation nonquota certificates oath passports permit picture brides present President proposed measure prospective immigrants provisions question quota restriction RAKER referred regulating immigration relations Rumanian SABATH Secretary of Labor Section 11 separate quota sincerely so-called gentlemen's agreement statement submitted suggestion territories tion treaty of 1911 United States Senate vetoed visé Washington
Popular passages
Page 1196 - That the number of aliens of any nationality who may be admitted under the immigration laws to the United States in any fiscal year shall be limited to 3 per centum of the number of foreign-born persons of such nationality resident in the United States as determined by the United States census of 1910.
Page 1221 - ... to carry on trade, wholesale and retail, to own or lease and occupy houses, manufactories, warehouses, and shops, to employ agents of their choice, to lease land for residential purposes and generally to do anything incident to or necessary for trade upon the same terms as native citizens or subjects, submitting themselves to the laws and regulations there established.
Page 1211 - Parties hereto that all the provisions of the several treaties between the United States and China which were in force on the first day of January AD 1900, are continued in full force and effect except in so far as they are modified by the present Treaty or other treaties to which the United States is a party.
Page 1205 - For the purposes of this act nationality shall be determined by country of birth, treating as separate countries the colonies or dependencies for which separate enumeration was made in the United States census of 1910.
Page 1208 - The subjects of each of the two high contracting parties shall have full liberty to enter, travel, or reside in any part of the Dominions and possessions of the other contracting party, and shall enjoy full and perfect protection for their persons and property.
Page 1211 - In proceeding this day to the signature of the treaty of commerce and navigation between Japan and the United States...
Page 1202 - States to another through foreign contiguous territory, (5) a bona fide alien seaman serving as such on a vessel arriving at a port of the United States and seeking to enter temporarily the United States solely in the pursuit of his calling as a seaman...
Page 1208 - The citizens or subjects of each of the high contracting parties shall have liberty to enter, travel, and reside in the territories of the other...
Page 1216 - February 8, 1924, to the chairman of the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization of the House of Representatives.
Page 1215 - To her the mere fact that a few hundreds or thousands of her nationals will or will not be admitted into the domains of other countries is immaterial so long as no question of national susceptibilities is involved. The important question is whether Japan, as a nation, is or is not entitled to the proper respect and consideration of other nations. In other words, the Japanese Government asks of the United States Government simply that proper consideration ordinarily given by one nation to the self-respect...