Types of Restricted Sovereignty and of Colonial AutonomyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 - 215 pages |
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Subsequent firmans , especially that of 1873 , granted a larger measure of
autonomy , permitting the Khedive ( a title granted in 1867 ) to contract foreign
loans without limit in the name of the Egyptian Government , and to enter into
commercial ...
Subsequent firmans , especially that of 1873 , granted a larger measure of
autonomy , permitting the Khedive ( a title granted in 1867 ) to contract foreign
loans without limit in the name of the Egyptian Government , and to enter into
commercial ...
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That no Act granting lands to provinces , districts , or municipalities to aid in the
construction of roads , or for other ... or corporation having a valid . perfected
mining concession granted prior to April eleventh , eighteen hundred and ninety -
nine ...
That no Act granting lands to provinces , districts , or municipalities to aid in the
construction of roads , or for other ... or corporation having a valid . perfected
mining concession granted prior to April eleventh , eighteen hundred and ninety -
nine ...
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That the government of the Philippine Islands may grant franchises , privileges ,
and concessions , including the ... the franchise is granted , and that no franchise
, privilege , or concession shall be granted to any corporation except under the ...
That the government of the Philippine Islands may grant franchises , privileges ,
and concessions , including the ... the franchise is granted , and that no franchise
, privilege , or concession shall be granted to any corporation except under the ...
Page 159
by the Congress of the United States , and that lands or rights of use and
occupation of lands thus granted shall revert to the governments by which they
were respectively granted upon the termination of the franchises and
concessions under ...
by the Congress of the United States , and that lands or rights of use and
occupation of lands thus granted shall revert to the governments by which they
were respectively granted upon the termination of the franchises and
concessions under ...
Page 177
... and may adopt rules and regulations under which the provincial and municipal
governments of the islands may grant ... necessary purposes for which the
franchise is granted , and that no franchise or right shall be granted to any
individual ...
... and may adopt rules and regulations under which the provincial and municipal
governments of the islands may grant ... necessary purposes for which the
franchise is granted , and that no franchise or right shall be granted to any
individual ...
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Page 168 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 125 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Treaty to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 162 - That no person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without due process of law; and no person for the same offense shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself. That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses.
Page 190 - That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses when the proof is evident or the presumption great.
Page 208 - An Act to regulate commerce,' approved February fourth, eighteen hundred and eightyseven, and all Acts amendatory thereof, by providing for a valuation of the several classes of property of carriers subject thereto and securing information concerning their stocks, bonds, and other securities," approved March first, nineteen hundred and thirteen, shall not apply to Porto Rico.
Page 178 - Provided, That when duties are based upon the weight of merchandise deposited in any public or private bonded warehouse said duties shall be levied and collected upon the weight of such merchandise at the time of its entry.
Page 31 - VII. 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 174 - ... to be ascertained by the oath of either party or of other competent witnesses, is involved or brought in question; and such final judgments or decrees may and can be reviewed, revised, reversed, modified, or affirmed by said Supreme Court of the United States...
Page 31 - V. 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 174 - Court of the Canal Zone and to render such judgments as in the opinion of the said appellate court should have been rendered by the trial court in all actions and proceedings in which the Constitution, or any statute, treaty, title, right, or privilege of the United States, is involved...