That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination, when that is accomplished, to leave the government... American Historical Documents: 1000-1904 - Pagina 468editat de - 1910 - 491 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| 1899 - 1074 pagini
...governed; and we remind the country that congress, in the resolutions which declared war, resolved: 'That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition...government and control of the island to its people.' ' Other planks favor the building of the Nicaragua canal, enlarging the militia of all states, and... | |
| David Starr Jordan - 1899 - 76 pagini
...powers will never dare to violate. 'These were noble words and a noble nation must live up to them: "The United States hereby disclaims any disposition...government and control of the Island to its people." The plea that they were intended for Cuba only and do not pledge us to like action elsewhere is too... | |
| David Starr Jordan - 1899 - 324 pagini
...Congress used these words which are already part of the record of history and which we may not forget: " The United States hereby disclaims any disposition...government and control of the island to its people." The wrongs we would avenge are not new to Spain. By such cruelties she has always held her possessions.... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1899 - 470 pagini
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...the island to its people. Approved, April 20, 1898. DECLARATION OF WAR. CHAP. 189. — An Act Declaring that war exists between the United States of America... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1899 - 478 pagini
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...the island to its people. Approved, April 20, 1898. DECLARATION OF WAR. CHAP. 189. — An Act Declaring that war exists between the United States of America... | |
| Virginia - 1899 - 1120 pagini
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction or control over the island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...and control of the island to its people." Approved äOth April. ./ДО,1?. Congress followed this step by the passage of the following Act, which was... | |
| Gamaliel Bradford - 1899 - 624 pagini
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...government and control of the island to its people. There could hardly be a stronger illustration of the anarchy, the want of policy or purpose, in a government... | |
| Frederic Courtland Penfield - 1899 - 404 pagini
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...government and control of the island to its people." The Englishman, alert in seeking instances that tend to justify Britain's position in Egypt, believes... | |
| William Jennings Bryan - 1899 - 841 pagini
...hereby disclaims any disposition to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...government and control of the island to its people." It was this solemn disclaimer by the American Congress that justified the war at the bar of our own... | |
| Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen - 1899 - 350 pagini
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...government and control of the island to its people." WAR DECLARED BETWEEN THE UNITED STATEvS AND SPAIN. On April 20th the United States government presented... | |
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