A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 14Bureau of National Literature, Incorporated, 1917 |
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Page 6597
... approval of the Government and adminis- trative authorities of the Island . WILLIAM MCKINLEY . EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington , D. C. , June 21 , 1901 . I hereby order and direct that Executive Order dated May 3 , 1899 , be amended so ...
... approval of the Government and adminis- trative authorities of the Island . WILLIAM MCKINLEY . EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington , D. C. , June 21 , 1901 . I hereby order and direct that Executive Order dated May 3 , 1899 , be amended so ...
Page 6598
... approved June 4 , 1897 ( 30 Stat . , pp . 34-36 ) , and by virtue of the authority thereby given , and on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior , it is hereby ordered that the tracts hereinafter described and situated ...
... approved June 4 , 1897 ( 30 Stat . , pp . 34-36 ) , and by virtue of the authority thereby given , and on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior , it is hereby ordered that the tracts hereinafter described and situated ...
Page 6599
... approved March 24th , 1900 ( 31 Stat . , p . 51 ) , and shall be expended under the sole supervision and subject to the approval of the Governor and Ad- ministrative heads of the Island . WILLIAM MCKINLEY . EXECUTIVE MANSION ...
... approved March 24th , 1900 ( 31 Stat . , p . 51 ) , and shall be expended under the sole supervision and subject to the approval of the Governor and Ad- ministrative heads of the Island . WILLIAM MCKINLEY . EXECUTIVE MANSION ...
Page 6600
... approved August 5th , 1882 ( 22 Stats . at large 238 ) , Brigadier - General G. S. Gillespie , Corps of Engineers , United States Army , is authorized and directed to perform the duties of Secretary of War during the temporary absence ...
... approved August 5th , 1882 ( 22 Stats . at large 238 ) , Brigadier - General G. S. Gillespie , Corps of Engineers , United States Army , is authorized and directed to perform the duties of Secretary of War during the temporary absence ...
Page 6664
... approved the Congress can then proceed to give effect to the advantages it secures us by providing for the building of the canal . The true end of every great and free people should be self - respecting peace ; and this Nation most ...
... approved the Congress can then proceed to give effect to the advantages it secures us by providing for the building of the canal . The true end of every great and free people should be self - respecting peace ; and this Nation most ...
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Page 6777 - ... when such foreign state or nation permits to citizens of the United States of America the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as its own citizens, or when such foreign state or nation is a party to an international agreement which provides for reciprocity in the granting of copyright, by the terms of which agreement the United States of America may at its pleasure become a party to such agreement...
Page 6982 - Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
Page 6813 - ... the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights, power or authority.
Page 6823 - An Act to provide for the construction of a canal connecting the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans...
Page 7022 - No judgment shall be set aside, or new trial granted, in any case, on the ground of misdirection of the jury, or of the improper admission or rejection of evidence, or for any error as to any matter of pleading, or for any error as to any matter of procedure unless, after an examination of the entire cause, including the evidence...
Page 6816 - The Republic of Panama agrees that there shall not be imposed any taxes, national, municipal, departmental, or of any other class, upon the Canal, the railways and auxiliary works, tugs and other vessels employed in the service of the Canal...
Page 6815 - Colon shall be free for all time so that there shall not be imposed or collected custom house tolls, tonnage, anchorage, lighthouse, wharf, pilot, or quarantine dues or any other charges or taxes of any kind upon any vessel using or passing through the Canal or...
Page 6604 - A system which provides a mutual exchange of commodities, a mutual exchange is manifestly essential to the continued and healthful growth of our export trade. We must not repose in fancied security that we can forever sell everything and buy little or nothing.
Page 6867 - And I do hereby give notice that all citizens of The United States, and others who may claim the protection of this Government, who may misconduct themselves in the premises, will do so at their peril, and that they can in no wise obtain any protection from the Government of The United States against the consequences of their misconduct.
Page 6864 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States...