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...There is no longer any necessity for Immigration: N. Y. Tribune, May 17, '91; H. C. Lodge; Cong. Rec. 52d Cong, 2d Sess...
...degraded municipal administration due to it: Smith Im. and Em., '87. 2. Economic.- (a) Immigrants offset what they produce by remittances home; Smith, Im. and Em., 99:- (b) nearly half of the immigrants are without occupation, and this ratio is still increasing; Lodge's speech, Cong. Rec., Feb. '90. p. 3326;- (c) there is already a large unemployed class of native laborers: Smith, Im. and Em., 127;- (d) displacement of American Labor; Smith, 127; Lodge, Cong. Rec., Feb. '90, 3326;- (e) by classes used to a lower standard of living; Smith, 181:- (f) introduction of the sweating system. Smith...
...present is a favorable time for its passage: [a] The finances are in good condition; [b] A majority of the people wish it: Cong. Rec. XVIII. 2478, 3362; [c] It is in accordance with the demands of justice and equity...
...will not secure justice: [a] Money collected from past generation is to be refunded to this which has made no sacrifice: Cong. Rec., X. X, 166; [b] Pays to the state, which was never liable money collected from the individual: Q. J. E., III, 452; [c] The refund will be proportionately unjust on account of the change in the population of the different states: Q. J. E., III, 459; Cong. Rec., XXII...
...expense would be more than repaid by the relief and assistance it would give to the navy; [a] hundreds of ships available for our navy would be added to our Merchant Marine; [b] at a cost of only 2 to 7 million dollars annually: Cong. Rec., Jan. 11, 1891, pp. 1153-4; Dec. 19, 1890, p. 639; Feb. 28, 1891, pp. 3854-55. Report on Merchant Marine...