Annual Reports of the War Department, Volume 1, Part 7U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 |
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ADJUTANT-GENERAL appointed Army ARTHUR MACARTHUR August authorized band of insurgents barrio Binondo board of health buildings Capt Captain captured casualties Cavalry charge city assessor city commission city of Manila commanding detachment Company cuartels Department of Northern disbursements disease district duty fire fiscal Forty-second Infantry HEADQUARTERS PROVOST-MARSHAL-GENERAL horses hospital Ilocano Ilocos Norte Ilocos Sur Inclosure Infantry inspection insular insurgents issued July June 30 killed license Lieut Lieutenant Luzon Macabebe Scouts ment miles military governor month municipal Nipa Northern Luzon Nueva Nueva Ecija offenses officers ordinance Pasig Pasig River person Philippine Islands police prisoners Private property province provost courts provost guard quartermaster ration received regiment regulate repair respectfully revenue rifles River rounds of ammunition Santa scouts Spanish stations streets superintendent supply surgeon thence Thirty-fourth Infantry Thirty-second Infantry Total troops U. S. Infantry United United States Army Visayas Volunteers wounded
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Page 78 - This city, Its Inhabitants, Its churches and religious worship, Its educational establishments and Its private property of all descriptions, are placed under the special safeguard of the faith and honor of the American army.
Page 135 - ... provide for the collection of a direct annual tax to pay, and sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal of such debt within eighteen years from the time of the contracting thereof.
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Page 133 - He shall give a bond to the President in such sum, and with such sureties, as shall be approved by the Executive Committee.
Page 125 - ... continuously in the war, but who do so with intermitting returns to their homes and avocations, or with the occasional assumption of the semblance of peaceful pursuits, divesting themselves of the character or appearance of soldiers — such men, or squads of men, are not public enemies, and therefore, if captured, are not entitled to the privileges of prisoners of war, but shall be treated summarily as highway robbers or pirates.
Page 142 - ... and shall have such other powers and perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the board of directors or by the bylaws.
Page 104 - ... not to make war upon the inhabitants of Cuba, nor upon any party or faction among them, but to protect them in their homes, in their employments, and in their personal and religious rights.
Page 104 - All questions relating to the repatriation of officers and men of the Spanish forces and of their families and of the expenses which said repatriation may occasion shall be referred to the government of the United States at Washington. Spanish families may leave Manila at any time convenient to them. The return of the arms surrendered by the Spanish forces shall take place when they evacuate the city or when the American army evacuates.
Page 159 - Presidents of provincial boards of health are appointed by the civil governor, by and with the consent of the Commission. Presidents of municipal boards of health are appointed by the commissioner of public health upon the recommendation of the provincial board of health. Municipal boards of health are subordinate to provincial boards of health, which in their turn are subordinate to the board of health for the Philippine...
Page 151 - ... as shall seem necessary and proper to provide for the health and safety, promote the prosperity, improve the morals, peace, good order, comfort and convenience of the municipality and the inhabitants thereof, and for the protection of property therein...