Republic of California voters ratify their constitution of 1879, article XIII of which prohibits businesses from hiring Chinese immigrants.
[restored 5/13/2022]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
california constitution of 1849, article X, section 2
www.dircost.unito.it/cs/pdf/18490000_UsaCalifornia_eng.pdf
References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 219.