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 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Rss. 37, 38. 1900. 721 [No. 37.] Joint Resolution Authorizing foreign exhibitors at the Ohio Centennial Jmw 6. 1900 and Northwest Territory Exposition, to be hel in Toledo, Ohio, in nineteen hun- "—;°"”"°" dred and two, to bring to this country foreign laborers from their respective countries, for_ the purpose of preparmglfor an making their exhibits, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury. Resolved by the Senate and }[0use of Re resentatirees of t/ie United States of America in Oengress assembled, That the Act of Congress lmQ,h\}¤ G*=¤¢¤¤¤ia1 . . . ., l orthwest Terriapproved February twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty—i1ve, tory Exposition, rorohibiting the importation of foreigners under contract to perform ]°§’,%,_ 2,-,_ ,,,,_ ,,5 3,,., labor, and the Acts amendatory of these Acts, shall not be construed, Bti,. hl, ' nor shall anything therein operate to prevent, hinder, or in any wise oioniiiiileixiliiiiriilxéictlé restrict any foreign exhibitor, representative, or citizen of a foreign ]§‘,§’§‘Q,§‘g“§,]§§€§’§{§§§ nation, or the ho der of any concession or privilege from the Ohio *¤i¤¤t¤¤¤>=hibi¤¤.¤¢¤- Centennial Company, of Toledo, from bringing into the United States, under contract, such mechanics, artisans, agents, or other employees, natives of foreign countries, as they or any of them may deem necessary, subject to the approval in each case of the Secretary of the Treasury, for the pxurpose of making preparations for installing o1· conducting their ex ibits, or of preparing or installing or conducting any business authorized or permitte under or by virtue of or pertaining to any concession or privilege which may have been granted by the Ohio ‘entennial Com any in connection with the Ohio Centennial and Northwest Territory Exposition: Provided, however, That any alien promos. _ who, by virtue of this Act, enters the United States under contract to ;,,§?““1“` f°" ’°m‘““' perform labor, may not remain in the United States for more than three months after the close of the exposition, and he shall thereafter be subject to all the processes and penalties a iplicable to aliens coming in violation of the alien contract-labor law aforesaid: And proot ed further, That this resolution shall not be construed as applying t,€hi¤·=¤e immigrato the Acts of Congress prohibiting the coming of Chinese persons m' · into the United States. Approved, June 6, 1900. [No. 38.] Joint Resolution Authorizing foreign exhibitors at the Pan-American J mw 6.1900- Exppsition, to be held in Buffalo, New York, in nineteen hundred and one, to bring "‘"‘"—*' to t rs country foreign laborers from their respective countries for the purpose of preparing for and making their exhibits under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury. . Resebved by the Senate and Hbusempf Re resentatifves of the Gifted States of America in Congress ass Zed, That the Act of Congress p0Qgy$*1,;$1r,;;qgNE,§· approved February twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, voi. 25;, pp. nt, isi, prohibiting the importation of foreigners under contract to perform °tj’{,,,,,, ,,,,,c,,,,,,,,,,, abor, and the Acts amendatory of these Acts, shall not be construed, gigsyggefgglatrzfgtig nor shall anything therein operate to prevent, hinder, or in any wise ioiomo diiiisii sages restrict any forei n exhibitor, representative, or citizen of a foreign *¤i¤m*1·=¤¤·¤*·=i·¤*~=· nation, or the holder of any concession or privilege from the Pan- American Expositiou Company, of Buffalo, i ew York, from bringing into the United States, under contract, such mechanics, artisans, agents, or other employees, natives of foreign countries, as they or any of them may deem` necessary, subject to approval in each case of the Secretar of the Treasury, for the purpose of making preparations for installin or conducting their exhibits, or of preparing or installing or con<§1cting any business authorized or permitted under or by virtue of or ertamiu to any concession O1' privilege which may have been granted) by the gan-American Exposition Company, of Buffalo, New ork, in connection with such exposition: Preceded, bewerver, ,€é`;,",j*§{§·,0, mm,,,,,_ That any alien who, by virtue of this Act, enters the United States ing. ` under contract to perform labor, may not remain in the United States vox. xxxr—-46