Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Humble Plea, Addressed to the Legislature of California, in Behalf of the Immigrants From the Empire of China to This State
Gray sheetings and To this may be added a few chintzes, muslins and handkerchiefs. At the South the native looms have yielded but slowly before the fabrics of Eastern countries; but great changes are taking place in the whole trade, and American imitations of their own goods have been the most successful.
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