, 1880-06-07

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TIE CHINESE nEgoLUr1oN.
The readers Of the Times anu I1,ter-Ocedrl
yesterday, or rather those who read III 1t
what purportetl " bo tho platform adopted
by the Convention, were nlslcd us to Its nc-
tlon with reference to the Chinese question,
the latter part of tho fifth resolution, rs
printed In tlluse two papers, not having been
adopted. -.
Appended Is what tic Times and Inter
Ocean publislled: =.
Wo welcome In tho benefits ard privileges Of
onr freq institutions I'LL thnsc who seek thetr
,,t; cm3nysnt ,a nnH ars wi!!tug to asa,ie tho
its Of American citizenship. Tho: Influx
to onr shores Ut hurtios Ut ,pvo-
tho citizen or to rceoRnize tho binding Force Of
t'ur laws a,li customs IH not to DO encouraged;
6o W paId to " Inc &c eyiis cosupasncd ii by 'vr our
brethren on tho Pacl!lc Const. we urga tic re-
newe!l attention OF C0nxress to this imptrtl1,t
question Ahu BMgI1st su0h chnngo3 OF OUR OK
OWLS,
Tho substance Of this was te!eeraphod
.fs Mfst ~ Tug ta aisDsae pf,ss md s se
patches complaining TINT II would hive boon
better to have said nothing about tho qucs-
lion.
TllE REsoLurIoN WHICH WAS ADOPTED
by tho Convention. aid printed in TIlE Tn1I-
uSE, was rs follows:
d. since tic authority to regulate Immigration
and Intercourse botwuUn tho UnitUd States at,l
tnrcfxn nations rosss with tho Congress Of tho
tnM.irnn nnrty MI 'uu r,.s,r.i3 H.. nG
imniErn,Ion st cbncsg s Is atsr ; y Vraus ,s e".
ers wo Init md restrict tint @ ;n,iniHrmtIsn l,y
tito cnAt,nlent nf such Just, ntaic. and ron.
sonnhlo laws aud trcntes US will produce that
result.
Assusnte n rrnss II h,f awlnr tn % %tSn,his ~ ,yiiI III
I9 vb,l" Mtcs y H IT, cse!t sat, Fr'!slseo.
froin Gujifornin. Neyndn. cie.. tI'ev niajm Il
IL ~, III, r..s.'iI,c,, ,nI, 1s ttn{ {t, va" IN, ~
liz t;Mnn,tf,s, IN Resontinns Fl fa t'I,rnsooi.
oEy 1 haying Seen nc chaugcd "iter III lie pCsitt pCo..msit
t6cw H. IL aS, ,vaa e as ion fstss aooptee Wy
Thn' hntRo1tyt rs.y,1n,,, in,m,1r.t,on ond ,,.
teTcoussV between tho United Staias and fnrujgn
gHa.ions rs'ts VII tae JonKress g " ynitsd
lienn tnirty. rcgaruIng tho Unrestricted !nmsrn-
tlon y Ch!ness ~ a,t eoa of yrtat ,nagtuls, lit;
@ he re Il n1I IL r M 10 sso ana
ts,rn "Snt -nait @ Fe@7oaao' psoS'a'oua u WI"
piWaso sW,.s, ,sl1,. sna. !. aes"'' ,...,, ,.,u,,.
""o'ooA !. apo" "''nso'i
10 MAKE THE CHANGES
KNOWN nor does It matter l,nw. sI,rn tic r"s. RS.
strictctl Chinese ItulnINratlon IA mat
tor Of grave concorn,leilt,'' mud nat ~ Nh
eyli OF great niaSnlt.de." Hut the
aMeie f GpaSs ~ Gensgs'om IT, 9s ve'ry nnGh pmi
Il il not uniikeIV tliat 1,,e NJ theln viii nrIsn
III tic Conyantlo1, this nurl,ug aid ask what
action the Conyelitlun did take III order that
| lhe people on tno Ei'lsa may know now they
came 10 % teoeaVcd. lilo rehl platform was
sent to nll other parts Of the country.
Appended Ia whnt
,r,,,c +,1,,,ou,xn
tho Chairman uf tho Committee, had to say
about the ilAttur:
The (.nnntitton met Mt 10 o,o1nok Ftl,lnv tn
nusa ~ liza i1,ni ronnrt " wus atntnt ~ thH
tine Of fo aio,.rn1,,cIt tl,at te Cui,ycmttH IL au
would hot meet Until II O'clock Us tlloy Int.
before. but II was orlsrcd to Y!eot, Mt the
sae aaoMf ns t .hG G9nn,,iio 9i ~ Rso.Mtio!ls
mmoii erowde 1 an tIla r"I1t sH sni,mitseT XIX n