Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-09-20
HINDUs HAVE NO TREATY RIGHTS.

Washington musty
department the hand what
rights the HIndus have the United States
number editors, including least the city
philadelphia the conclusion that Hndus
sights this therefore Bengham
The Washington discovered that there what
by a upon Belngham Wash. last
growing
Americans Asiatcs the Pacific
THE accident
before which lead serious disturbances with
general apparently that the exclusion of all Asao
iaborers the certain method
might result in
given
obligations
through the action of the Bnghm and that the aggeved nd
vduals authorities violation
of treaty rights has been done by certain Japanese San Fran
IS to
the Chinese and Igan assaults in Wyoming Louisiana
which the President recommended indemnes pail
by government of treaty rights
"Tho Philadelphia Press example. supposed
subjects these Hindu coolies are They are protected in
their civil rights of immigration
in terms that which
This statement assumption the part the
fleets tho general belief which happens
Thco which Hindu
zion. residence labor the United
rhy have no treaty rights whatever excepting the right OF dpos
ing Of real and personal
They plane with Japanese
"Theo treaties with Britain
nrst treaty 1875 the nrst article provides:
he the United states of Amer
reciprocal liberty The inhabitants
respectively shall have liberty freely securely
ships aud to all ports
aforesaid which other foreigners ae
into the and remain
respectively occupy
of their generally
of each nation respectively shall protection
and security for their but subject
statutes of the two countries respectively
"THESE PROVISIONS SPECIALLY AND EXCLUSIVELY
TO rhE INHABITANTS OF ms MAJEsrrs TERRITORIES
orE
TREATY DEALS WITH CERTAIN MATTERS IN THE WEST
INDIES EAST INDIES AND NORTH AMERICA, THERBy MAKING
MORE CLEAR rhE INTENT OF THE RESTRICTIVE WORDS I'm
EUROPE.
treaty between the United States and
Great Britain providing that the citizens subjects the contracting
parties should enjoy rights all
right of dposns Of every kind OF property real personal
within the time specified the
TO by India Including the native states and thereupon
"rHE UNITED STATES is NOT hound ny TREATY TO rNDrM
NFY THE AGGRIEvED HiNDUs NOR is IT REQUIRED PRO-
"ir s AT LmERTy To ExCLUDE THEM. AND LANGUAGE
OF THE TREATY OF 1919 MIGHT CONSTRUED IMPLY
THAT GREAT britain EXPECTED SUCH PERSONS
CLUDED
Hndus suffered greatly possible that
the United States indemnity them but II
This removes the danger of International
Bolingham aHairs certainly.
Hut does on~nse oblga
ton of our statesmen to meet the Ae souarey
II TO a finish
The disturbances which the coast
been against Hndus Japanese individuals bat
against AsIatcs laborers a class
While these disturbances is done by
own che fact remains that the disturbances
sincerely fear Asc comnon
II the United States Is allow come here then :,
TO IT'S own aborng Nasses position ana give
them opportunity 10 the conditions
II the laborng and
Asatc labor to be received country degree and
limit publicly might be DISSATISFACTION win h
government but there would be loyal
enee,
while are urging their government
meet THIS question aud settle It, they should
worse because n = HI
" these people are to Ss depOsd let the To mob