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... coming into the United States , adopted obviously for the purpose of avoiding any unnecessary obstacles to free intercourse between peoples who , by reason of close proximity and intimate com- mercial and social relations , have ...
... coming into the United States , adopted obviously for the purpose of avoiding any unnecessary obstacles to free intercourse between peoples who , by reason of close proximity and intimate com- mercial and social relations , have ...
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... coming from the races which are very largely illit- erate , as shown on pages 7 and 8 of the pamphlet , where it is shown that the illiteracy of the races of western Europe averages 5.6 per cent and from eastern Europe , with Spain and ...
... coming from the races which are very largely illit- erate , as shown on pages 7 and 8 of the pamphlet , where it is shown that the illiteracy of the races of western Europe averages 5.6 per cent and from eastern Europe , with Spain and ...
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... coming from eastern Europe , to which you have referred , would be debarred if this plan were adopted . Mr. HALL . The percentages of illiteracy from eastern Europe are shown at the top of page 8 of this pamphlet and would represent the ...
... coming from eastern Europe , to which you have referred , would be debarred if this plan were adopted . Mr. HALL . The percentages of illiteracy from eastern Europe are shown at the top of page 8 of this pamphlet and would represent the ...
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... coming over here in doubt whether or not he will be allowed to land , as is at present the case with persons who are liable to become a public charge , which is the chief cause of exclusion at the present time . The CHAIRMAN . Would not ...
... coming over here in doubt whether or not he will be allowed to land , as is at present the case with persons who are liable to become a public charge , which is the chief cause of exclusion at the present time . The CHAIRMAN . Would not ...
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... coming over , because he can tell when he starts whether he will be excluded or not . The CHAIRMAN . So far as the foreign inspection is aimed at anarch- ists and persons with criminal records , there would be some advan- tage in ...
... coming over , because he can tell when he starts whether he will be excluded or not . The CHAIRMAN . So far as the foreign inspection is aimed at anarch- ists and persons with criminal records , there would be some advan- tage in ...
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Page 226 - States shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on conviction, be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Page 124 - That the following -classes of aliens shall be excluded from admission into the united States : All idiots, imbeciles, feeble-minded persons, epileptics, insane persons, and persons who have been insane within five years previous; persons who have had two or more attacks of insanity at any time previously; paupers; persons likely to become a public charge; professional...
Page 133 - States, he shall cause such alien within the period of three years after landing or entry therein to be taken into custody and returned to the country whence he came...
Page vi - ... anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States, or of all government, or of all forms of law, or the assassination of public officials...
Page 113 - He shall establish such rules and regulations, prescribe such forms of bond, reports, entries and other papers, and shall issue from time to time such instructions, not inconsistent with law, as he shall deem best calculated for carrying out the provisions of this Act and for protecting the United States and aliens migrating thereto from fraud and loss...
Page 99 - ... shall certify, for the information of the immigration officers and the boards of special inquiry hereinafter provided for, any and all physical and mental defects or diseases observed by said medical officers in any such alien ; or, should medical officers of the United States Public Health Service be not available, civil surgeons of not less than four years...
Page 123 - ... agents of such vessel to adopt due precautions to prevent the landing of any alien immigrant at any place or time other than that designated by the inspection officers, and any such officer or agent or person in charge of such vessel who shall either knowingly or negligently land or permit to land any alien immigrant at any place or time other than that designated by the inspection officers shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or by...
Page 295 - ... territories respectively; also to hire and occupy houses and warehouses for the purposes of their commerce; and, generally, the merchants and traders of each nation, respectively, shall enjoy the most complete protection and security for their commerce...
Page 123 - ... them thereon, or shall refuse or neglect to return them to the port from which they came, or to pay the cost of their maintenance while on land, such master...
Page 226 - State's, by vessel or otherwise, any alien not duly admitted by an immigrant inspector or not lawfully entitled to enter the United States...