First. That the people of the island of Cuba are and of right ought to be free and independent. Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once... Twenty-six Historic Ships - Page 435by Frederic Stanhope Hill - 1905 - 515 pagesFull view - About this book
| Pan American Union - America - 1948 - 708 pages
...action of Congress was invited: Therefore, RESOLVED by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, First. That the people of the Island of Cuba arc, and of right ought to be, free and independent. Sfcontl. That it is the duty of the United States... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1911 - 822 pages
...action of Congress was invited: Therefore, Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, First. That the people of the island of Cuba are and of right ought to be free and independent. Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand,... | |
| Raymond Garfield Gettell - Political science - 1911 - 620 pages
...hundred and ninety-eight, upon which the action of Congress was invited : Therefore, Resolved . . . , First. That the people of the Island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent. Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand,... | |
| Robert Green Hall, Harriet Smither, Clarence Ousley - United States - 1912 - 552 pages
...act, the war in Cuba must stop." Congress passed joint resolutions, declaring: first, that the people of Cuba, " are and of a right ought to be free and independent " ; second, that Spain should withdraw her troops and " at once relinquish her authority and government," over the island... | |
| Anthony Guggenberger - Europe - 1913 - 528 pages
...— The immediate cause of the war was the declaration of the two Houses of Congress, April 18, 1898, that the people of the island of Cuba are and of a right ought to be free and independent ; especially the second and third clauses, demanding that the government of Spain at once relinquish... | |
| Thomas Edward Powell - 1913 - 640 pages
...freedom of Cuba, so on April 1 9th, Congress passed a series of resolutions declaring that the people of Cuba "are, and of a right ought to be, free and independent," and demanding that Spain withdraw her troops and relinquish her authority over that island. An ultimatum... | |
| Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 530 pages
...appointed. The joint committee made its report on April 18. It presented the following resolutions : First. That the people of the island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent. Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand,... | |
| Herbert Kraus - Monroe doctrine - 1913 - 488 pages
...ff . *) S tat. at Large, XXX S. 738. Vergl. insbesondere die folgenden Abschnitte dieser Resolution: „First. That the people of the island of Cuba are and of rieht ought to be free and independent, and that the govemment of the United States hereby recognizes... | |
| Naval War College (U.S.) - War (International law) - 1914 - 220 pages
...carry these resolutions into effect. Resolved ft.;/ tJic Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. First,...That the people of the island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent. Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand,... | |
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