...rights is contained in the act: Bill of Rights.-—SECTION 4. That all inhabitants of the Philippine Islands continuing to reside therein who were Spanish subjects on the llth day of April, 1899, and then resided in said islands, and their children born subsequent thereto, shall be deemed and held...

...treaty it was provided in act April 12, 1900, chap. 191, § 7 [31 Stat. at L. 77], 'that all inhabitants continuing to reside therein who were Spanish subjects on the llth day of April, 1899, and then resided in Porto Rico, and their children born subsequent thereto, shall be deemed and held...

...position taken by the American commissioners at Paris, providing that " all inhabitants of the Philippine Islands, continuing to reside therein, who were Spanish subjects on the llth day of April, 1899, but did not elect to preserve their allegiance to the Crown of Spain in accordance with the treaty...

...position taken by the American commissioners atParis, providing that "all inhabitants of the Philippine Islands, continuing to reside therein,, who were Spanish subjects on the llth day of April, 1899, but did not elect to preserve their allegiance to the Crown of Spain in accordance with the treaty...

...position taken by the American commissioners atParis, providing that " all inhabitants of the Philippine Islands, continuing to reside therein,, who were Spanish subjects on the llth day of April, 1899, but did not elect to preserve their allegiance to the Crown of Spain in accordance with the treaty...

...position taken by the American commissioners at Paris, providing that "all inhabitants of the Philippine Islands, continuing to reside therein, who were Spanish subjects on the llth day of April, 1899, but did not elect to preserve their allegiance to the Crown of Spain in accordance with the treaty...

...position taken by the American commissioners at Paris, providing that "all inhabitants of the Philippine Islands, continuing to reside therein, who were Spanish subjects on the llth day of April, 1.XÍW, but did not elect to preserve their allegiance to the Crown of Spain in accordance with the...

...declaration required by Article IX, within the period fixed by the treaty and extended by the subsequent protocol to October 11, 1900. Section 4 of the act...and excludes the children above referred to. In many cases the fathers have also resided continuously for so many years in the Islands that they would probably...

...declaration required by Article IX, within the period fixed by the treaty and extended by the subsequent protocol to October 11, 1900. Section 4 of the act...naturalization and excludes the children above referred to. Jn many cases the fathers have also resided continuously for so many years in the islands that they...

...to the public interests and the general welfare. SEC. 4. — That all inhabitants of the Philippine Islands continuing to reside therein, who were Spanish subjects on the llth day of April, 1899, and then resided in said islands, and their children born subsequent thereto, shall be deemed and held...