CHINESE QUESTION.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEOKArir.—copyright). Washington, September 5. The Chinese Exclusion Bill was denounced both in the Senate and the House of Representatives us an election dodge. September S. President Cleveland states that the ratification of the AmericanChinese Treaty has been postponed by the Chinese Government, pending further consideration. Senator Blair lias made a proposition in Congress, to the effect that the Chinese Treaty and. Chinese Exclusion Bill passed by both Houses should be annulled. Cantos, September 6. The passing of the Chinese Exclusion Bill by the American Congress has created great excitement in this city, and serious riots liave broken out. The residence of the American Consul, was attacked by Chinese. The authorities took prompt measures to quell the disturbance. Pekix, September G. The American Ambassador at Pekin has been positively informed that the. Treaty has been rejected by the Chinese Government. LO-NDUN, September 8. A telegram to the Times states that rioting at Canton lias not yet ceased.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2523, 11 September 1888, Page 2
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160CHINESE QUESTION. Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2523, 11 September 1888, Page 2
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