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" That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination, when that is accomplished, to leave the government... "
Public Opinion - Page 264
1898
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A Chronicle of the War: Including Historical Documents, Army and Navy ...

Arthur Irwin Street - Spanish-American War, 1898 - 1898 - 180 pages
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction or control over said island except for the pacification thereof and asserts its determination when that is accomplished fo leave the Government and control of the island to its people. ^ THE ULTIMATUM, APRIL 20,1898. April...
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The Parliamentary Guide and Work of General Reference for Canada, the ...

Elections - 1898 - 436 pages
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is acomplished to leave the government and control of the island to its; people, under such free and independent...
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The Cyclopedic Review of Current History, Volume 8

American periodicals - 1899 - 1078 pages
...lifted from the island of Cuba. dominated by Spain, we should afford its inhabitants an untrammelled opportunity to establish a free and independent constitutional...government and control of the island to its people.' ' Other planks favor the building of the Nicaragua canal, enlarging the militia of all states, and...
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The Question of the Philippines: An Address Delivered Before the Graduate ...

David Starr Jordan - Philippines - 1899 - 76 pages
...powers will never dare to violate. 'These were noble words and a noble nation must live up to them: "The United States hereby disclaims any disposition...government and control of the Island to its people." The plea that they were intended for Cuba only and do not pledge us to like action elsewhere is too cowardly...
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Imperial Democracy: A Study of the Relation of Government by the People ...

David Starr Jordan - Democracy - 1899 - 324 pages
...Congress used these words which are already part of the record of history and which we may not forget: " The United States hereby disclaims any disposition...government and control of the island to its people." The wrongs we would avenge are not new to Spain. By such cruelties she has always held her possessions....
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Present-day Egypt

Frederic Courtland Penfield - Egypt - 1899 - 404 pages
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...government and control of the island to its people." The Englishman, alert in seeking instances that tend to justify Britain's position in Egypt, believes and...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1899 - 922 pages
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...government and control of the island to its people." The House concurred in the Senate amendments, amending them, however, so as to strike out, first, the words...
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Campaigning in the Philippines: Illustrated

Karl Irving Faust - Manila Bay, Battle of, Philippines, 1898 - 1899 - 474 pages
...disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...government and control of the island to its people." SPANISH FORT AT CAVlTE. WAR DECLARED BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN. On April 20th the United...
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Imperialism and Liberty

Morrison Isaac Swift - Imperialism - 1899 - 514 pages
...disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island [Cuba], except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...government and control of the island to its people. In his message to Congress of December, i897,McKinley recorded and pledged himself in now famous and...
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Republic Or Empire?: The Philippine Question

William Jennings Bryan - Imperialism - 1899 - 841 pages
...hereby disclaims any disposition to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its...government and control of the island to its people." It was this solemn disclaimer by the American Congress that justified the war at the bar of our own...
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