In 1851, when a
revision of the Treaty with the United States was carried out, stipulations were
made
for prohibiting the influx of Chinese labour, which was proving injurious to that country; placed
Me
Labourers
Minvitations
were
the number of
of years. If
to the terin
one
side can
prohibit Chinese labour,
because it is harmful, it is only just that in
reap
injury,
the
have
f
we
no
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Gount of the U.S. can possible excuse beg that instructions be given to the Trungh yamen to quote the revised Treaty, point to the serious
destruction caused in
Canton province, &
the
in
confination with the Minister for the U.S. draw up
Regulations
f
we
order to
orders
advantage & prevent
we should, in like manner, prohibit the import of Kerosene
proves so
on
the subject;
also beg that secret
be given
may
to
His Excellency Chang Yin
Inan to use
all his efforts
the matter
in discussing the
the Foreign America so that foreigners
with
which
in
destructive.
If put in this way,
may
Deput
not be permitted to
the
miport