A KIND WORD FOR JOHN CHINAMAN

On the 27th day of March, 1880, Messrs. Wright, Dickey, O'Conner, and

Murch, of the Select Committee appointed by Congress to "Consider

the causes of the present depression of labor," presented the majority

special report on Chinese Immigration. The following quotations are

excerpts from Col. R. G. Ingersoll's caustic review of that report.