The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-23
szs oH1xrsr QUESTION
A Chsre.e Phyrssisn Pot,ts Out the rnee-'
e,~tsrey ana rnsustfce &c Our Laws.

/ A Cn,,.,. rsyrse,., lot,ts Out the rree,'
s,stsuey s,s Isiusttoe &c Our Laws.
To THE Eprron on THE suN-Syr' The press
| OF the United States frequently discusses the
| so-called Chinese Question" the writer's
being always other than Chinese. The Ger
man domioiled In the United States is emphati-
| cally opinionsted in favor OF the departure oil
the Chinese: likewise are all other alien peo-
| pie 90 inclined they do not care TO nave
| the Chinaman partake Of their PRIVILEGES
| the Inequalities extended them by the
American nation. Indeed. about oil OF
the arguments for Chinese exclusion and quite
oil Of the bricks and rocks hurled at the
heather Chinese come from the foreign ele-
ment Of Europe enjoying the luxuries and
liberties Of American generosity and freedom.
Yet the Chinese have been guaranteed. beyond
these people, special commercial and other
privileges and benefits by the Government OF
the United States. OF which we are in many
ways deprived. to the peril Of the integrity OF
Americas solemn promises to us.
In many States. for instance. We are not
permitted to practise medicine unless we pass
examinations prescribed By tho laws OF those
States: wo are not supposed TO know the
American medical systems upon which the
examinations for practice are based: and not
withstandingwe are the ma sters OF an older and
superior system: Notwithstanding we whom
given chance. cure 90 per cent. OF the alleged
incurables who for years have tested tho In
Efficiency OF Western medicines and skill; not
withstandng we possess honorably earned
diplomas. the result not Of two or three years
study. but Of thrice that time-diplomas whose
genuineness 10 attested to by the officials
Of our Government; we are. In defiance OF
solemn treaty stipulations OF the United
States. which cover our business and 10 any
thor utrvx oull NJ m N nj
disease. driven from the practice Of medicine.
The United States has frequently treated with
contempt our country and our people: unlike
st sepss and t The &c q f
sss SSS asns s% # ss i Ss
Ing and
country from which he would kick the Chinese.
What respect has such a class for American
honorY When we were told to come here the
United States wanted us: we were dined Il and
we thought. sincerely. not hypocritieaIIy; but
to-day these same dienitaries are busily en-
Gassd in framing exclusion e, sic bills an and other
taking US by the hand. as formerly, they take
thousand ways We are told that we are not
hsa yHsf *
would saSFTy pipes thsIS wear
BEN amin Harrison Is cSnspiOuous instance
Of sailing with tbs, wind. There was no poll
gentleman. His religious and conscientious
scr Z, we're as the prom9ntory Of Gibraltar
aud their prssenee in the United States. and
s ane WSea
aside his 5sT ns spd
vsrsst foetpsd potsian. se.dsd
votes for the Presidency. and could get them
cred prediiestions In our favor. and we speed
sistency thou art Harrisonl ,
nese professiona men. in spite Of treaty. guar
antees By this great country. are excluded by
Y Chinese iaborers are such an eyesore and
injury p to the American people who prefer
eSss stcp pss
calling Ministers. and Terminating all com-
the United States to DC DO So than to promise
sEssk shf PROMISE irons
as e FAY We shall be protected only to be as
s"ss %ss' and by
q i've on: China made great concessions
All knew our reverence for our dead, that we
do not permit their bones to remain In foreign
soil: China permitted American missionaries
to 90 to her shores with the Western religion,
and tell her people that their ancestors for un.
told generations are burning in hell because
70 the divine economy no Christ was furnished
hem, because they knew not Of the Christian
religion.
America Is on g. footing with tho most IA
sored nations In China. though from time to
America to which we are subjected reach
he homo Government. Our patience has been |
While from Plymouth Rock to the
. aoldsn Gate We have leen assailed with yitu-
y the vug gar. we have held " our p p Ropine
better s, spirit would ultimately prevail Hope
son deserted US miserable political
.ystem 10 responsible for All this. the procure:
ne Chinese. Let US hope the treaty will be
enforced or abroRated. and that Justice may
It last reign supreme. Please give insertion
n your columns to these views: Cinnamon do
lot often ask such fayors Respectfully yours.
DR.. Tom SHE BIN. Chinese Physician.
Los ANaELEs. July IA.