The Philippine Problem Presented from a New Angle: With Appendices Containing Complete Texts of the Philippine Organic Act Known as the Jones Law, the Treaty of Paris, the Constitution of the United States and Other Pertinent Matter1924 - 111 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 57
Página 5
... Congress has the power to alienate any portion of the public domain over which Ame ! i- can sovereignty extends , including the territory known as the Philippine Islands . SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT CONTAINED IN THIS PAMPHLET 1. Leading ...
... Congress has the power to alienate any portion of the public domain over which Ame ! i- can sovereignty extends , including the territory known as the Philippine Islands . SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT CONTAINED IN THIS PAMPHLET 1. Leading ...
Página 6
... Congress . The only difference is one of detail . The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands is asking Congress to assert the fact that a form of territorial government has been established in the Phil- ippine Islands ...
... Congress . The only difference is one of detail . The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands is asking Congress to assert the fact that a form of territorial government has been established in the Phil- ippine Islands ...
Página 7
... Congress was authorized by the pro- visions of sub - paragraph 3 of Article 4 of the Constitution to provide a government therefor , which it has done by two Acts - first , of July 1 , 1902 ; and second , of August 29 , 1916. The first ...
... Congress was authorized by the pro- visions of sub - paragraph 3 of Article 4 of the Constitution to provide a government therefor , which it has done by two Acts - first , of July 1 , 1902 ; and second , of August 29 , 1916. The first ...
Página 8
... Congress , on its own responsibility , pass an Act alienating the sovereignty of the United States over the Philippines , it is inconceivable that any President , with- out respect to his own opinions and affiliations , would ac- cept ...
... Congress , on its own responsibility , pass an Act alienating the sovereignty of the United States over the Philippines , it is inconceivable that any President , with- out respect to his own opinions and affiliations , would ac- cept ...
Página 9
... Congress has assumed to legislate for them , they have been granted a form of Territo- rial government , and to this extent are Territory . This is the only logical conclusion that can be drawn from the mass of cases bearing on the ...
... Congress has assumed to legislate for them , they have been granted a form of Territo- rial government , and to this extent are Territory . This is the only logical conclusion that can be drawn from the mass of cases bearing on the ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
acquired adjournment alienation amendment was proposed American Chamber appointed approval ARTICLE authority become a law bill of attainder ceded Chamber of Commerce citizens colonies Congress Constitution Cuba CUSHMAN K declared district duties east of Greenwich election electors enacted established executive departments exercise Filipinos following amendment franchise grant Guam hereby House of Representatives inhabitants ippine Jones Act Jones Bill Jones Law jurisdiction Justice lands legislation Manila ment meridian of longitude municipal needful rules number of votes Phil Philippine Islands Philippine Legislature plural marriages Porto Rico Preamble prescribed present treaty President President McKinley promise of independence public domain punishment purpose question ratified regulations respecting resolution respecting the territory rules and regulations self-government senators and representatives session sovereignty Spain Spanish Spanish Senate Supreme Court supreme law taxes term thereof tion Treaty of Paris two-thirds United vacancies vested Vice-President WHITELAW REID whole number