The Congressional Manual: Compiled from the Congressional Record and Other Public DocumentsInternational Survey Company, 1901 - 288 pages |
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... resolution . This subject had seemed to be dead , as Congress turned its attention to the trouble with Spain . The question of annexation was reconsidered soon after Dewey's victory at Manila in 1898 , for this brought more clearly to ...
... resolution . This subject had seemed to be dead , as Congress turned its attention to the trouble with Spain . The question of annexation was reconsidered soon after Dewey's victory at Manila in 1898 , for this brought more clearly to ...
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... resolution " because they thought during war time it was unfavorable for such an important ques- tion to be considered intelligently . The opposition also existed because they thought the measure unconstitutional , and declared that ...
... resolution " because they thought during war time it was unfavorable for such an important ques- tion to be considered intelligently . The opposition also existed because they thought the measure unconstitutional , and declared that ...
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... resolution was given President Dole by the United States minister , and in return Dole announced the formal cession of the sovereignty and the property of the Hawaiian Islands to the United States minister as the representative of our ...
... resolution was given President Dole by the United States minister , and in return Dole announced the formal cession of the sovereignty and the property of the Hawaiian Islands to the United States minister as the representative of our ...
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... resolution to rec- ognize the Cubans as belligerents . Troubles continued until Cuba came under the protection of the United States during the Spanish - American war . POSITION AND SURFACE . Cuba , the largest and most wealthy of the ...
... resolution to rec- ognize the Cubans as belligerents . Troubles continued until Cuba came under the protection of the United States during the Spanish - American war . POSITION AND SURFACE . Cuba , the largest and most wealthy of the ...
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... resolutions , writs , warrants , and subpoenas of , or issued by order of , the House , and decide all questions of order , subject to an appeal by any member , on which appeal no member shall speak more than once , unless by permission ...
... resolutions , writs , warrants , and subpoenas of , or issued by order of , the House , and decide all questions of order , subject to an appeal by any member , on which appeal no member shall speak more than once , unless by permission ...
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