...this act is in pluiu violation of the treaty of 1880. The treaty cited stipulates in Article I that " whenever, in the opinion of the Government of the...residence therein, affects or threatens to affect the interests of that country, or to endanger the good order of the said country or of any locality within...

...the opinion of the Government of the United States, the cominjc of Chinese laborers to the Ui-ited States, or their residence therein, affects, or threatens...locality within the territory thereof, the Government of th* United States may regulate, limit, suspend, or prohibit such corning or residence, after giving...

...this act is in plain violation of the treaty of 1880. The treaty cited stipulates in Article I that " whenever, in the opinion of the Government of the...residence therein, affects or threatens to affect the interests of that country, or to endanger the good order of the said country or of any locality within...

...government. The following is the article of the proposed treaty referring to the subject : ARTICLE I. — Whenever, in the opinion of the government of the...laborers to the United States or their residence therein afTect or threaten to affect the interests of that country, or to endanger the good order of the said...

...modification; ARTICLE I. Whenever, in the opinion of the Government of the United States, the using of Chinese laborers to the United States or their...residence therein, affects, or threatens to affect, the intercut of that country or to endanger the good order of the *i country, or of any locality within...

...modification in existing treaties, and have agreed upon the following articles in modification ; ARTICLE I. Whenever, in the opinion of the Government of the United States, the coming uf Chinese laborers to the United States or their residence therein, affects, or threatens to affect,...

...Approved, May 5, 1802. AN ACT to execute certain treaty stipulations relating to Chinese. Whereas, in the opinion of the Government of the United States, the coming of Chiu"sclaborersto this country endangers the goodorder of certain localities within the territory thereof:...

...immigration, desires to negotiate a modification of the existing treaties." The first article provides that : "Whenever, In the opinion of the government of the...residence therein, affects or threatens to affect the Interests of that country, * • * the government of China agrees that the government of the United...

...supplementary treaty of November, 1880, was the result. The first article of this treaty provides that "whenever, in the opinion of the government of the...United States, or their residence therein, affects pr threatens to affect the interests of that country, or to endanger the good order of the said country,...

...the Chinese commissioners a counter project, articles 1 and 2 of which are as follows: "Article 1. Whenever, In the opinion of the government of the...United States, the coming of Chinese laborers to the Unit d Slates, or their residence therein,, affects, or threatens to affect, the interest of that country,...