Joint Resolution Inviting the Republic of Cuba to Become a State of the American Union: Remarks of Hon. Francis G. Newlands of Nevada in the Senate of the United States, November 23 and 25, 1903, Volumen11895 - 16 páginas |
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... mean political chaos and total ruin . Should , then , the insensate desire of twenty thousand rebels be placed in the balance with all the business interests in the Island ? Should the clamor of a few roving guerilla bands weigh more in ...
... mean political chaos and total ruin . Should , then , the insensate desire of twenty thousand rebels be placed in the balance with all the business interests in the Island ? Should the clamor of a few roving guerilla bands weigh more in ...
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... mean only those born in Cuba , and if we are to disregard altogether the numerous , wealthy , and important Spanish element in the Island . A PARTY PLATFORM . At the outbreak of the present insurrection the Home- rule party issued a ...
... mean only those born in Cuba , and if we are to disregard altogether the numerous , wealthy , and important Spanish element in the Island . A PARTY PLATFORM . At the outbreak of the present insurrection the Home- rule party issued a ...
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... means of peaceful evolution , the reform of institutions , and through progress and weight of public opinion , can succeed in reaching . the goal of its reasonable desires and legitimate aspirations . Besides , our party is ...
... means of peaceful evolution , the reform of institutions , and through progress and weight of public opinion , can succeed in reaching . the goal of its reasonable desires and legitimate aspirations . Besides , our party is ...
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... means or influence . The rebellion has no backing— no man of ascertained social position or wealth . " The rebellion will end in failure . The elements of cohesion , influ- ence and means are lacking . It is a disturbance created by a ...
... means or influence . The rebellion has no backing— no man of ascertained social position or wealth . " The rebellion will end in failure . The elements of cohesion , influ- ence and means are lacking . It is a disturbance created by a ...
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... mean between our maximum wants and the views of the Conservatives . We accepted it as a law on which supplemental legislation could be grafted . It gave us a measure of home - rule for Cuba . A body of representatives . half nominative ...
... mean between our maximum wants and the views of the Conservatives . We accepted it as a law on which supplemental legislation could be grafted . It gave us a measure of home - rule for Cuba . A body of representatives . half nominative ...
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1st Infantry 1st Lieut 2d Artillery 2d Cavalry 2d Infantry 2d Lieut 5th Infantry 7th Cavalry A. A. Surg A. A. Surgeon Actg Adjt American April 98 army Barracks bond Caibarién Capt captain cargo cent chief citizenship coast collector of customs Comdg Coms'y Sgt consignee Corps Cuban Cuban citizens custom-house declared Dept discharge district duties entry export foreign Gomez Guanajay Havana Holguín Hosp imported independence inspectors insurrection intervention invoice island of Cuba Major U. S. V. manifest Manzanillo March 99 Matanzas merchandise miles military municipal Nuevitas packages party permit person Pinar del Rio population port Post present President Príncipe province Puerto Principe Quemados Railroad register and receiver Republic of Cuba revolution Río RULE Sagua Sagua la Grande SALVADOR CISNEROS BETANCOURT Santa Clara Santiago de Cuba Secretary Senate Spain sugar superior education surveyor tion total number Troop United vessel warehouse Whites born
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Página 12 - It is impossible that the allied powers should extend their political system to any portion of either continent without endangering our peace and happiness ; nor can any one believe that our Southern brethren, if left to themselves, would adopt it of their own accord. It is equally impossible, therefore, that we should behold such interposition in any form with indifference.
Página 25 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
Página 124 - ... which forfeiture shall only apply to the whole of the merchandise or the value thereof in the case or package containing the particular article or articles of merchandise to which such fraud or false paper or statement relates.
Página 26 - ... there are laws of political as well as of physical gravitation ; and if an apple, severed by the tempest from its native tree, cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom.
Página 17 - I agree with you that the time is come for offering mediation to the United States Government with a view to the recognition of the independence of the Confederates. I agree further that in case of failure, we ought ourselves to recognize the Southern States as an independent State.
Página 44 - Manchester, and compare it with what it was at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, we shall find that at that period the useful and industrial arts were comparatively of little importance.
Página 26 - Cuba, almost in sight of our shores, from a multitude of considerations has become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the West India seas...
Página 83 - I discover any error in the said invoice, or in the account now rendered of the said goods, wares, and merchandise, or receive any other invoice of the same, I will immediately make the same known to the collector of this district. And I do further solemnly and truly declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief [insert the name and residence of...
Página 5 - During the late conflict between Austria and Hungary there seemed to be a prospect that the latter might become an independent nation. However faint that prospect at the time appeared, I thought it my duty, in accordance with the general sentiment of the American people, who deeply sympathized with the Magyar patriots, to stand prepared, upon the contingency of the establishment by her of a permanent government, to be the first to welcome independent Hungary into the family of nations.
Página 60 - The forfeiture provided for in this section shall apply to the whole of the merchandise or the value thereof in the case or package containing the particular article or articles in each invoice which are undervalued...