The naturalization laws are not, therefore, controlling over the question of suffrage.
The power of Congress is limited to the establishment of a uniform rule of naturalization throughout the States.
No serious attempt towards the emancipation of the Jews was made till the Naturalization Act of 1753, which was, however, immediately repealed.
As early as 1668, Sir Josiah Child, the millionaire governor of the East India company, pleaded for their naturalization on the score of their commercial utility.
In former messages I have called the attention of Congress to the necessity of legislation with regard to fraudulent naturalization and to the subject of expatriation and the election of nationality.
Among the pressing and important subjects to which, in my opinion, the attention of Congress should be directed are those relating to fraudulent naturalization and expatriation.
The ratifications of the consular and naturalization conventions with the Austro-Hungarian Empire have been exchanged.
But even then the record of the court in which the fraudulent naturalization occurred remains, and duplicate certificates are readily obtainable.
With the question of immigration that of naturalization {148} is inextricably involved.
In the immense labors of the naturalization factory, do not pause to excommunicate us, who find an ancient, unfaded freedom in England.
It believes that Ellis Island and the naturalizationoffices somehow do something with a laying on of hands which results in a nation.
It professed a certain hostility to foreign-born voters and to the Catholic religion, and demanded a change in the naturalization laws from a five years' to a twenty-one years' preliminary residence.
Naturalization Bureau of the Court of Common Pleas, that an Atheist cannot become a citizen?
Did you read the recent action of Judge O'Gorman, of the Superior Court, in refusing naturalization papers to an applicant because he had not read the Constitution of the United States?
If Mr. Jarvis will take the pains to read not only the law of naturalization in section 2,165 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, but the very first chapter in the book, "Title I.
We may in almost every instance trace step by step the naturalization of one of these; and the manner of this singularly confirms what has just been said.
Sidenote: Greek Words Naturalized} Nor indeed can it be said that this adoption and naturalization of foreign words ever ceases in a language.
The period during which this naturalization of Latin words in the English Language was going actively forward, may be said to have continued till about the Restoration of Charles the Second.
She has extended to the Orientals the privilege of naturalization and of securing homesteads.
The Commonwealth of Australia does not extend the right of naturalization to Asiatics.
But nothing herein contained shall be held to confer naturalization upon citizens of the United States in China, nor upon the subjects of China in the United States.
The commission appointed to decide certain claims of our citizens against the Spanish Government, after the recognition of a satisfactory rule as to the validity and force of naturalizationin the United States, has finally adjourned.
A just and uniform law in this respect would strengthen the hands of the Government in protecting its citizens abroad and would pave the way for the conclusion of treaties of naturalization with foreign countries.
There are special provisions of law favoring the naturalization of those who serve in the Army or in merchant vessels, while no similar privileges are granted those who serve in the Navy or the Marine Corps.
The oath of allegiance to the United States was administered by Crosby to the fathers and lay brothers, who subscribed the naturalization papers, and seemed much pleased with the idea of becoming American citizens.
Most of them had already taken out their first naturalization papers, and filed on their claims under the Donation Acts, and were entitled to all the rights of American citizens.
Although the proposal was dropped, they were all declared to be foreigners and were forced to obtain naturalization if they would enjoy the rights of other citizens.
Lastly, he buys fraudulent naturalization papers, and uses them.
In 1846 he obtained naturalization and became a British subject.
His naturalization took place soon after the Union of the Provinces.
In 1871 he submitted a Bill to confirm the naturalization of all aliens who had taken the oaths of allegiance and residence prior to Confederation, which became law.
Nine different States grant the right of suffrage and State citizenship to such foreigners as take out their first naturalization papers.
Listen: "The Chinese race and the American citizen, whether native-born or one who is eligible to our naturalization laws and becomes a citizen, are in a state of antagonism.
Make two questions upon naturalization and citizenship, based upon the note on page 556.
The Federal Government should also possess the exclusive right of declaring on what terms the privileges of citizenship and naturalization should be extended to foreigners.
As for the naturalization business, it seems to hang fire.
