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Page 684
On March isi , content themselves with awaiting the slow the United States
Government informed all the pressure of world - forces — the pressure that allies
of the memorandum that it had sent to is gradually turning all kings into
figureheads .
On March isi , content themselves with awaiting the slow the United States
Government informed all the pressure of world - forces — the pressure that allies
of the memorandum that it had sent to is gradually turning all kings into
figureheads .
Page 685
The strongest China , but it has never been forgotten . military force in China is
the German force , Now Russia is thought to have removed and Germany is not
likely to be the most the English collector of revenue in Corea , and moderate in ...
The strongest China , but it has never been forgotten . military force in China is
the German force , Now Russia is thought to have removed and Germany is not
likely to be the most the English collector of revenue in Corea , and moderate in ...
Page 689
But , since the public lands that will Fair at Chicago . yield this revenue lie only in
the States to be There is no itinerary from which a student irrigated , the general
objection is likely to of the practical forces of modern life could yield to the ...
But , since the public lands that will Fair at Chicago . yield this revenue lie only in
the States to be There is no itinerary from which a student irrigated , the general
objection is likely to of the practical forces of modern life could yield to the ...
Page 690
There is no evidence that our forces admirable . But his appointment of Mr.
instigated the attack to secure votes to ratify Rodenberg , of Illinois , a member of
the last the treaty of peace which was then pending Congress who is now out of a
job ...
There is no evidence that our forces admirable . But his appointment of Mr.
instigated the attack to secure votes to ratify Rodenberg , of Illinois , a member of
the last the treaty of peace which was then pending Congress who is now out of a
job ...
Page 695
... act and a vigorous effort made of the Declaration of Independence , his by the
Administration to pass the Force bill grandfather was President of the United
indicate the direction of his thought and acStates , and his father was an Ohio
Judge .
... act and a vigorous effort made of the Declaration of Independence , his by the
Administration to pass the Force bill grandfather was President of the United
indicate the direction of his thought and acStates , and his father was an Ohio
Judge .
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Page 730 - That the Government of Cuba shall never enter into any treaty or other compact with any foreign power or powers which will impair or tend to impair the independence of Cuba, nor in any manner authorize or permit any foreign power or powers to obtain by colonization or for military or naval purposes or otherwise lodgment in or control over any portion of said island.
Page 728 - Cuba. In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests which give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop.
Page 728 - Spain relinquishes all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba. And as the island is, upon its evacuation by Spain, to be occupied by the United States, the United States will, so long as such occupation shall last, assume and discharge the obligations that may under international law result from the fact of its occupation, for the protection of life and property.
Page 730 - President is hereby authorized to leave the government and control of the island of Cuba to its people so soon as a government shall have been established in said island under a constitution, which, either as a part thereof or in an ordinance appended thereto, shall define the future relations of the United States with Cuba substantially as follows: "1.
Page 732 - Cuba, and to secure in the island the establishment of a stable government, capable of maintaining order and observing its international obligations, insuring peace and tranquillity and the security of its citizens as well as our own, and to use the military and naval forces of the United States as may be necessary for these purposes.
Page 731 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the Island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Page 730 - That the Government of Cuba consents that the United States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the Government of Cuba.
Page 730 - That to enable the United States to maintain the independence of Cuba, and to protect the people thereof, as well as for its own defense, the government of Cuba will sell or lease to the United States lands necessary for coaling or naval stations at certain specified points to be agreed upon with the President of the United States.
Page 730 - That the government of Cuba will execute, and as far as necessary extend, the plans already devised or other plans to be mutually agreed upon, for the sanitation of the cities of the island, to the end that a recurrence of epidemic and infectious diseases may be prevented thereby assuring protection to the people and commerce of Cuba, as well as to the commerce of the southern ports of the United States and the people residing therein.
Page 731 - 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 and control of the island to its people.