...governed, and we remind the country that congress, in the resolutions which declared war, resolved: ' That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition...exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said islands except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished...

...Navy, in pursuance of the joint resolution of Congress passed April 20, 1898. This resolution declared "that the United States hereby disclaims any disposition...exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over paid island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination, when that is accomplished,...

...several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect. "Fourth, that the United States hereby disclaims any disposition...thereof, and asserts its determination when that is completed to leave the government and control of the island to its people." The President Signed this...

...these resolutions into effect. This was accompanied by a disclaimer on the part of the United States of any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty,...jurisdiction or control over said island, except for its pacification. The severance of diplomatic relations between the two countries promptly followed...

...island of Cuba, and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters. In taking this step, the United States hereby disclaims any disposition...except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determinaHON. NELSON DINGLEY, JR., LEADER OF THE REPUBLICAN SIDE IN CONGRESS. interests, all gave him...

...several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect. Fourth— That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignity jurisdiction or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts...

...several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect. ïourth. That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition...determination, when that is accomplished, to leave the vernment and control of the island to its people. Approved, April 20, 1898. 5 a of z EXECUTIVE MANSION,...

...several States, to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect. "Fourth — That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition...thereof, and asserts its determination when that is completed to leave the government and control of the island to its people." It was signed by Ihe President...

...the United States and to call out the militia to accomplish this purpose. Finally, it was stated " that the United States hereby disclaims any disposition...sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island [of Cuba], except for the pacifies tion thereof; and asserts its determination, when that is accomplished,...

...of the United States and to call out the militia to accomplish this purpose. Finally, it was stated "that the United States hereby disclaims any disposition...sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island [of Cuba], except for the pacification tliereof ; and asserts its determination, when that is accomplished,...