Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-05-16

Internal reNonuo nuu
marshals are now operating uirec.
them to make no arrests OF unfegisterei
Chinamen until further orders.
Secretary Carllslc, soon AFTER no
heard OF the decision OF Inc supreme
Court, went to the executive mansion
and had conferences Win the ffesi-
dent on the subject. He remained lot
an hour or more. Attorney ueneral
Olney said that until the line OF action
to be- pursued by our government was
mapped out no could say nothing on
,hc subject except that thc de-
pnrt,nent Of Justice had no money
available for deporting Chinese.
A conservative estimate places
the amount necessary TO deport the un-
repistered Chinese ut sJ,O00,0OO win
Only about Sl6,S06 available LOT the
purpose. limitations are heard that
Congress may be convened 70 cohsIuer
the matter. Tie suggestion Is malei III
official circles here that the Chinese
unregistered may now 20 to the courts
and ask to he allowed ~ register anu
remain In this county. In any Wow
OF the case tho treasury officers expect
TO experience great difficulty In carry.
ing out the mandate OF the law that
the Chinese must 70. They look 10 The
cabinet to solve tho problem OF the
meeting tomorrow.
AT THE CHINESE LEGATION
the Chinese minister courteously de-
clIned TO express any opinion upon the
decision Of tho court or give any inu'
nation what course his government
might deem proper to adopt under he
circumstances. He especially declined
to say anything upon the alleged re-
taliatory policy OF ordering tue expui.
sion OF Americans from CHINA reieiicu
to In San Francisco dispatch THIS
morning.
HOW TIE CHINESE RECEIVE THE
NEWS.
BAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May 10
The news that the United states Su'
preme court had confirmed the con-
stitutionality OF the Chinese exclusion
act was received here with great In
tefest. The Chinese stood about In
large groups before their own bulletin
boards for some statement from the Blk
Companies which compelled them 10
refuse to register.
The Chinese vice consul, Chong
Owang, was seen by representative
OF the Associated Press, to whom he
| saiu: "You are the first to bring me
this bad news. have nothing 10 say
| In regard to the Immediate effect thu
final decision OF the Supreme courl
will have on the Chinese In America,
| II will be- great blow TO business IN
| Chinatown. AS 10 what the Chinese
government may do In tho matter
have still less to say. This treaty be-
tween China and America has been
violated by tho government Mt Wash
ington, aud Ia no longer q contract ant
will not be- regarded by the Chines'
government US factor governing any
action they may see NJ TO take"
News from interior points wher'
Chinese colonies exist, ns at Snora
mento, Fresno, Los Angeles and SaI
Diego, showed that the Chinese wer
taking keen interest In the mex
move which might be made, bu
the decision was otherwise quietly re-
ceived.
Collector Of Internal Revenue Quinl
said the decision
DID NOT SURPRISE HIN.
He will take no further action, how
ever, I'LL further sdvices from thu
treasury department M he WINS nOtiiic'
some time ago not to make my arrest
until ordered. He thinks by thei
systematic course OF opposition to tn
Inv the Chinese Six Companies hav
brought about their own destruction
A number Of prominent Chimes
merchants seen this evening expires
great regret Mt the decision OF Tia
court, saying It meant n terrible set
back Tor their business Interests
Chong Chan said he estimated that
would mean loss TO Chinese mer
chants OF over s5,0O0,000. They look
he said, for modification OF the law.
Dispatches from Portland, Or, an
many points in this state say tn
Chinese M q rule received the new
quietly and declined 10 talk until the,
had advice from the Six Companies
Prominent Chinese at Sacramento ex
pressed tho opinion that the Six Con
panies had done wrong In advising tn
Chinese not to register.
People throughout the state gen
orally receive the news with approval
the exceptions being some easternor
and q few clergymen.
aEARY's FRIENDS REJOICING.
SANTA Rosa, CAL, May 18th
citizen Of Santa Rosa are holding
celebration tonight In honor OF th
! Supreme Courts decision sustainin
the constitutionality Of the Gear
Chinese law. Bonfires are blazing 4
the streets, fireworks illuminate In
heavens and canons are being free
Congressman Geary, whose home Ia 1
this city, was interviewed by an Ass,
oiated Press reporter. He said he di
, not think II would cost very gres
sum OF money to enforce the law, m
II would be unreasonable to think tn
government would be- deferred fror
executing tho law because OF the q,
pense. He also stated that In HI
: opiuion whom the Chinese saw III
government meant to enforce the In,
they would Voluntarily leave for Cub
Brazil and other countries.