...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." || The President of the Spanish...

...It will be observed that by the second paragraph of Article IX of the treat}' of Paris, which reads: The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territorios hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress. The question therefore...

...do ; and, remember, Congress was then in regular session. The treaty of peace, article 9, provides that " the civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territory here by ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress " After the ratification...

...Indies, and the Island of Guam In the Marianas or Ladronee." Article 9 of the same treaty provides: • "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 term "foreign" is familiarly...

...nationality of the territory in which they may reside" (Article ninth). Then came this striking provision : "The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by Congress." Spaniards residing in the territories...

...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." By the Constitution of the...

...right of American citizenship upon the residents of those Islands, but simply the one brief sentence, that the civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories ceded shall be determined by Congress, and the Spaniards, not native of Porto Rico or the Philippines...

...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 Congress. Ordinarily, treaties ceding territory...

...million dollars within three months after the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty. (4) 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. (5) The inhabitants of the territories...

...Philippine Islands, that the United States should pay to Spain the sum of twenty millions of dollars, and that the civil rights and political status of...Congress. The treaty was ratified by the Senate on the 6th of February, 1899, and by the Government of Spain on the igth of March following. The ratifications...