 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...  Uncle Sam, Trustee - Page 110by John Kendrick Bangs - 1902 - 342 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - History - 1899 - 478 pages
...the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, '37 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... | |
 | Archibald Wilberforce - Battles - 1899 - 624 pages
...Congress of April 11, 1898, upon which the action of Congress was invited; therefore be it 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, and the government... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1899 - 922 pages
...the. Senate and House of Iie¡>re.sentatives of tht United States of America in Congres» nssemhifd. First. That the people of the island of Cuba are. and of right ought to be, free and indepepcK-'nt. .•^Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government... | |
 | Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen - Philippine American War, 1899-1902 - 1899 - 350 pages
...Congress of April 11, 185)8, upon which the action of Congress was invited; therefore, be it 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, and the government... | |
 | Frederick Albion Ober - Spain - 1899 - 316 pages
...Congress, after nine days of earnest deliberation, was to pass the memorable joint resolution declaring: " 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... | |
 | Karl Irving Faust - Manila Bay, Battle of, Philippines, 1898 - 1899 - 474 pages
...Congress of April 11, 1898, upon which the action of Congress was invited; therefore, be it 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, and the government... | |
 | American literature - 1899 - 1178 pages
...action of Congress was invited; Therefore, liesolved, 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 an«, and of right ought to be, free and independent. Second. That it is the duty of the United States... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1899 - 916 pages
...Senate and 311 to 6 in the House of Representatives, passed the memorable joint resolution declaring — 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... | |
 | William Jennings Bryan - Imperialism - 1899 - 841 pages
...visit in the harbor of Havana, and cannot longer be endured." For these reasons only it was declared that the people of the island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent; that it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the government of the... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - Battles - 1899 - 492 pages
...our own borders, have shocked the moral sense of the people of the United States," and, further, " that the people of the island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent " ; and it was virtually by these resolutions that war was declared, ostensibly... | |
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