...pluiu violation of the treaty of 1880. The treaty cited stipulates in Article I that " whenever, in the opinion of the Government of the United States, the...territory thereof, the Government of China agrees that tho Government of the United States may regulate, limit, or suspend such coming or residence, but may...

...either country to the citizens and subjects of the most favored nations. , ART. II. Whenever, in the opinion of the Government of the United States, the...residence therein, affects, or threatens to affect, the interest of that country, or to endanger the good order of the said country, or of any locality within...

...following is the article of the proposed treaty referring to the subject : ARTICLE I. — Whenever, in the opinion of the government of the United States, the...laborers to the United States or their residence therein afTect or threaten to affect the interests of that country, or to endanger the good order of the said...

...modification ; ARTICLE I. Whenever, in the opinion of the Government of the United States, the coming uf Chinese laborers to the United States or their residence therein, affects, or threatens to affect, the interest of that country or to endanger the good order of the »id country, or of any locality within...

...to remark, however, that article 1 of the treaty of 1880 contains the express consent of China that the coming of Chinese laborers to the United States " or their residence therein," whenever, in the opinion of the Government of the. United States, such coming or residence "affects...

...negotiate a modification of the existing treaties." The first article provides that : "Whenever, In the opinion of the government of the United States, the...threatens to affect the Interests of that country, * • * the government of China agrees that the government of the United States may regulate, limit,...

...Chinese laborers to tbe United States, or their residence therein, affects or threatens to affect tbe interests of that country, or to endanger the good...territory thereof, the government of China agrees that tbe government of the United States may regulate, limit, or suspend such coming or residence, but may...

...of November, 1880, was the result. The first article of this treaty provides that "whenever, in the opinion of the government of the United States, the...United States, or their residence therein, affects pr threatens to affect the interests of that country, or to endanger the good order of the said country,...

...commissioners a counter project, articles 1 and 2 of which are as follows: "Article 1. Whenever, In the opinion of the government of the United States, the coming of Chinese laborers to the Unit d Slates, or their residence therein,, affects, or threatens to affect, the interest of that country,...

...section of the act, after reciting, in the terms of the supplementary treaty, that "whereas, in the opinion of the government of the United States, the /coming of Chinese laborers to tliis country endangers the good order of certain localities within the territory thereof," proceeds...