Power of the state to exclude foreigners from its limits, and to prevent their landing, on account of the immorality of their past lives, considered. Opinion of Mr Justice Field, of U.S. Supreme Court, delivered Sept. 21st, 1874, in the case of Ah Fong, a Chinese woman, brought before the Circuit Court of the United States, for the District of California, on a writ of habeas corpus

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