| Charles Henry Butler - 1902 - 704 pages
...provisions of the treaty do not stipulate for incorporation, but on the contrary expressly provide that the ' civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded,' shall be determined by Congress. When the rights to which this careful provision refers... | |
| American Bar Association - 1902 - 880 pages
...not delegated to it by the Constitution, and hence, if the clause in the late treaty, which provides that : " The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by Congress," purpose to alter the Constitution... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1902 - 1264 pages
...the grant. Veto Orleans v. United States, 10 Pet. €C2. 9 L. ed. 573. The provision of the treaty, that "the civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded shall be determined by Congress," doe* not refer to the territory acquired, but to the... | |
| United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs, Charles Edward Magoon - 1902 - 822 pages
...islands was to be determined and declared by Congress. Said Article IX of the treaty further provided: The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by Congress. Wherever in said treaty it was intended... | |
| Charles Henry Butler - 1902 - 808 pages
...to have renounced it and to have adopted the nationality of the territory in which they may reside. The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress." Extract from brief in Insular... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1958 - 502 pages
...treaty provision.1t In the treaty with Spain transferring Puerto Rico to this country, it was provided: "The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress. " 1B Legally the political status... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1958 - 506 pages
...treaty provision.16 In the treaty with Spain transferring Puerto Rico to this country, it was provided: "The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress. " 19 Legally the political status... | |
| United States Commission on Civil Rights - 1959 - 696 pages
...the Treaty of Paris, Dec. 10, 1898, by which Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States (sec. 9) : "The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by Congress." The Court concluded : "As the Congress... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1960 - 140 pages
...Philippine Islands to the United States. Article IX of the Treaty of Paris (30 Stat. 1754) provided that: "The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress." States, which were generally... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1960 - 1732 pages
...the Philippine Islands to the United States. Article of the Treaty of Paris (30 Stat. 1754) provided that— "The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the tei tories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congrès Puerto Rico and the... | |
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