The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-12

covered by the United States or by any
person who shall first bring his action
therefor. including the imported alien in
the suit. The sum may be recovered the
same as debts in any United States
Circuit Court. The same section also
provides that the imported alien may
bring separate suit against the person
who imported him and recover damages.
United States District-Attorneys being
directed to prosecute every such suit at
the expense of the United States.
The law further provides that the
alien TO this country may be compelled
to carry him back at its own expense.
A few. years ago Scotch gardener
imported by Kentucky gentleman was
deported after long litigation, the
courts deciding that he was not domes-
tic servant.
The case was worked up by Prentiss
G. Dodge, Immigrant Inspector Of the
District OF Vermont. He reported It to
Collector Smalley. who was one of the
leaders In the Cleveland campaign. He
instructed Dodge to confer with the Bu.
reau OF immigration in Washington, and
on oct. he received letter from Act
ing Superintendent larned, directing
visited Mr. Morton's beautiful home,
| Ellerslie, at Rhnecliff and obtained
| from John James Howard himself the
whole story.
ON Inspector Dodge's report. Secretary
Carlisle Issued the following warrant;
Whereas From proofs submitted to me | have
! become satisfied that John James Howard an
| alien immigrant, who landed IN the United States
at the Port Of New York the 18th day of July,
| 1885, came Into the country from London, Eng
land, contrary to the prohibition Of the acts "
| Congress approved Feb 20 1883. Fob IS 1857
| oct 10, lSSS, and March B. 1891. commonly known
as the Alien Contract-Lsh laws, and Whereas
thstneriod Of one year after the landing has not
yet elapsed
l. john q. Carlisle, Secretary OF the Treasury
of the United States, by virtue ~ the power and
authority vested IN me by the ahove-cted acts NJ
Congress, do hereby command YOU to take into
migrant. and return him to the country whence
he came at the expense " the vessel importing
him.
For so doing this shall he your sufficient war
rant
witness my hand and seal this 10Th day of
October, 1894 J. q. CARLISLE
Secretary " the Treasury.
Armed with this warrant Dodge visited
Ellerslie again last evening. Before
taking Howard into custody he brought
him to the railway station, where How,
ard made and swore To the followinL
affidavit before William II. Krieger, d
notary public of Duchess County:
NV name is John James Howard. I am nattv,
Of England, and am twenty -clS-. ~ars Of age
having previous TO the present wear resided /,
my native country In England my Occupation
was thar Of u goodman In that ,ap9nit
was in the service ct sir Robert ,crk rcmaiu
ing In this employ until November 1898 |,
the early part Of the month NJ MAY iN9I | Va
engaged 10 act as rotrhman 10 Mr. Lovt l.
Morton, tho engagement being made hv Mr.
, until June % lNsi or uuul Mr. Morton Ven
10 tho Continent br'urc lclv'UE fnr Paris Mr.
% Morton made % pro"nz'inu fo mo Co ~ p
America iu act there M tho capacity ~ urde
proposal / made contract with Mr. Morton III
terms NJ which contract were that was Z