Show NEW CHINESE TREATY measures fur trade and travel to jan 13 the follow ing is the text of the treaty signed at peking on september by the Commus ions plenipotentiary of the united states an d china respect lively the first which provides for the future regulation of immigration is in these words where aa in the eighth year of feeg A D 1858 a treaty of peace and friendship wa concluded between the united stales of america and china to which were added in the seventh year of tung chih A D 1868 certain supplementary articles to tha advin tago of both parties which supplementary articles were tobe perpetually observed and obeyed and whereas the government of the united slates because of the constantly increasing immigration of chinese laborers to the territory of the united slates and the embarrass menag consequent upon such immia orations grat ions now desires to negotiate modification of the existing treaties which shall not be in direct contravention ef their spirit now therefore the president of the united states of america has approved james B ansell of michigan john F swift of california and william henry Tre of south carolina as his pleni potent iary and his imperial majesty the emperor ot china has appointed pao chun a member of his imperial Majas iya privy council and superintendent in of the board of civil of fice and li hung tsoa a member of his imperial Maje privy council as bis commissioners plenipotentiary aud the said having conjointly examined their full powers and having discussed the points ot possible modification in the existing treaties have agreed upon tha following article in modification article I whenever in the opinion of the government of the united states the coining of chinese laborers to the united states or their residence therein affects or threat enato affect the interests of country or to endanger the good order of the said country or of any locality within the territory thereof the government of china agrees that the government of the united states my regulate limit or suspend such coming or residence but may not absolutely sol prohibit it the limitation of suspension shall be reasonable and ahall apply only to chinese who go to the united clatos as lAbor org other classes not being in in the limitation legislation in regard to chinese laborers wal be of such a character only as ii to the regulation or suspension of immia gration and immigrants shall not be subject to personal maltreatment or abuse article II 11 chinese er proceeding to the united states as teachers students merchants or from curiosity together with body and household servants and chinese laborers who are now in the united stales shall be allowed 10 go and bome of their own freewill and accord and shall be accorded all the rights privilege immunities and exemptions which are accorded to the citizen and subjects of the most favored nation article III if chinese laborers or chinese of any other class now either permanently or temporarily ra siding in the territory of the united states meet with ill treatment at the hands of any other persons the government of the united states will exert all its power to de vise beaire me aire for their protection and to secure to them tha same lightf immunities and exemptions as may be enjoyed by abu citizen or subjects ot be most favored nation and to which they are entitled by treaty article IV the high contracting lowre baring agreed upon the foregoing articles whenever tho government of luo united states shall adopt le mc asuree in accordance therewith mih treasures alu be communicated to the china if such a enacted tro found to work upon the subjects of china tho chinche minister at washington my bring the mailer to the notice of the sec rotary of slate of the united slates who will consider the with him and pe chinese foreign ww may ako aning the mutter to the no tho united flatea r at peking and the subject with him to the end that mutual and unqualified benefit may result in the hiiva feigned arid the fore goir at in english and being three of each text of even tenor and date abo ratification of which hall bo at peking within one year from the date execl done at peking ahl seventeenth day of november in the year of our lord 1880 kuang aitu sixth i ear gooon fifteenth ily signa lures of chincie JAMBS B seala rous P SWIFT seal seal ii FOLLY in eting alin jewie ii becoming the subject of the pictorial artist as well as of the critic in harpers welly for jan thos nat has a little representing a aiom beer glaw with the motto golt mit un and prince bismarck overflowing foam frothing against a map of the united states y ia is awfully mad that tome of the liberty loving citi denb of Atai rica imo ventured lo 10 give benl to their and condemnation of ho movements of the anti semitic loague of vater land aboa nast makes him speak thusly I will cut you into small pieces if you y den mean tings |