[109] The census of New York of 1910 showed that of a total population of 9,000,000 inhabitants there were more than 2,000,000 aliens.
[110] For some purposes, the residences of foreign diplomatic representatives are considered as if belonging to the foreign country represented. Thus a child of the French ambassador, if born in the ambassador's residence at Washington, is born a citizen of France; likewise a child of the United States ambassador at Paris, if born at his residence in France, is nevertheless a natural-born citizen of the United States.
[111] The United States government has uniformly refused to admit its liability in such cases, but it has in practice generally allowed an indemnity. This was done, for example, in the case of the Anti-Spanish riots in New Orleans and Key West in 1851; in the case of the Anti-Chinese riots at Rock Springs, Wyoming, in 1885; and in the case of the Italian lynchings at New Orleans in 1891.
[112] In 1915 the Federal Courts held unconstitutional a law of Arizona which forbade the employment of more than 20 per cent of aliens in any work.
[113] Only ten States took action upon the Articles at this time. New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland did not ratify them until later.
[114] This reprint of the Constitution exactly follows the text of that in the Department of State at Washington, save in the spelling of a few words.
[115] The last half of this sentence was superseded by the 13th and 14th Amendments.
[116] This paragraph was superseded by the 17th Amendment.
[117] The last half of this sentence was superseded by the 17th Amendment.
[118] The District of Columbia, which comes under these regulations, had not then been erected.