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Feb 28, 1897

I am unable to discover any principle which justifies her restoration to that relationship upon the death of her second husband.

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Mar 1, 1897

This requirement proceeds upon the assumption that the foreign relatives coming here are in every case, by reason of poverty, liable to become a public charge unless the immigrant is capable of their support.

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Mar 1, 1897

It is not claimed, I believe, that the time has come for the further restriction of immigration on the ground that an excess of population overcrowds our land.

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