Show san chinatown ie n little horld of mysteries to the average citizen of this country who is not a californian for nian and one ot the great eight eeling treats generally taken advantage advant aee of by those who visit the metropolis ol 01 the coast is a trip through chinatown bat after seeing the yellow man in hie quarters one has obtained scarcely an into hie ways of life and lie and cunning that go to make up hie character A writer in the north american Ite view evidently a californian baya of the chinaman in politics while the little brown men do not have the ballot they have a means of asserting their power in politics boiten defeating or carrying political measures their interests california and the pacific coast hold abo bulk of this canning race in thia country and we know the power of their compact organizations they do not desire the rights of citizenship yet have almost a monopoly 0 many branches of labor trade and business the balance of trade ie about a year in favor of china that if we chip that much more coin than we receive boods in return commer bially considered china ie of very little value to n the chinese six companies form a complete and powerful political machine when money is wanted a per capita tax 19 levied and this enormous fund is used to defeat any measure detrimental to their Inte reet or to consummate favorable objects they find ways and means to evade our restriction laws through their great combine the review writer cites an tion ot bow the wily heathens evade the enactments by importing their fellows over the mexican boundary some months ugo bo landed from a yacht on the west coast of the island of san clementa tg about forty ailee off the chaet of southern california and in little open bay found a bunic and behind the and dunes tent here were g 1 TJ a number of who pretended to be abalone bunters bun tere bet who were to fact coollie who bad been brought through the agency of aber six companies from mexico the six companie iw have a register ot every in thie country and each can be called on for an which ie always forthcoming and placed where it will do the moet rood the go between is always an american there are few elections in san francisco where the body of rich chinese are located that are not by this great factor money 1 placed so as to defeat an objectionable candidate and to elect bome one favorable to their interests in nearly all the larce citie i on the coast there are evide ocee of chinese influence in mattera political although it ia done in the most secret manner |