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... The Life of William McKinley - Page 32by Charles Sumner Olcott - 1916Full view - About this book
| Law - 1901 - 510 pages
...their own Constitution. The Cubans kept in mind that the joint resolution of April 20, 1898, provided that the people of the Island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent, and that the United States thereby disclaimed any disposition or intention to... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 958 pages
...friendly visit in the harbor of Havana, and could not longer be endured. It was therefore resolved: "1. That the people of the island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent. 2. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the government of... | |
| Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1901 - 982 pages
...their own constitution. The Cubans kept in mind that the joint resolution of April 20, 1898, provided that the people of the Island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent, and that the United States thereby disclaimed any disposition or intention to... | |
| Charles-Joseph-Félix Brunet, Charles Brunet - France - 1890 - 1204 pages
...Congress was invited: Therefore, Resolred by the Senate, and House of Representatives of the United Stales of America in Congress assembled, First. That the...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... | |
| Edward Austin Johnson - African Americans - 1891 - 414 pages
...action of Congress was invited: therefore, "Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled —...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... | |
| Allen Clapp Thomas - United States - 1895 - 606 pages
...Declaration of War. (1898.) — On April 19, Congress passed a series of resolutions declaring : " (1) That the people of the island of Cuba are and of right ought to be free and independent. (2) That it is the duty of the United States to demand that Spain should give... | |
| Education - 1898 - 346 pages
...action of Congress was invited' therefore Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled —...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... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 494 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....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... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1897 - 894 pages
...action of Congress was inviied; therefore. "Resolved, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled: "...the Island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent. "Second— That it is the duty of the United Slates lo demand, and the Government... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - Presidents - 1897 - 732 pages
...action of Congress was invited: herefore, Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, First....the people of the island of Cuba are and of right ight to be free and independent. Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the... | |
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