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 |
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... political status of the inhabitants . That question was left to be determined by the law - making body of the new sovereignty . Having acquired the territory , Congress was authorized by the pro- visions of sub - paragraph 3 of Article ...
... political status of the inhabitants . That question was left to be determined by the law - making body of the new sovereignty . Having acquired the territory , Congress was authorized by the pro- visions of sub - paragraph 3 of Article ...
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... political divisions under the Ameri- can Flag : States and Territories . ( 1 ) Only these two kinds of political unit were recognized in law . No act of Con- gress or decision of the Supreme Court since then has laid down a ruling that ...
... political divisions under the Ameri- can Flag : States and Territories . ( 1 ) Only these two kinds of political unit were recognized in law . No act of Con- gress or decision of the Supreme Court since then has laid down a ruling that ...
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... political subdivision and they are also abhorrent to the American concept of autonomous gov- ernment of such sub - divisions . In this connection it should be noted that no plan of government established or sug- gested for the Territory ...
... political subdivision and they are also abhorrent to the American concept of autonomous gov- ernment of such sub - divisions . In this connection it should be noted that no plan of government established or sug- gested for the Territory ...
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... political subdivisions of land known as Territories . Hence the Is- lands are at the present time a Territory , and in fact are functioning under a form of territorial government . There is nothing in the Constitution of or the laws of ...
... political subdivisions of land known as Territories . Hence the Is- lands are at the present time a Territory , and in fact are functioning under a form of territorial government . There is nothing in the Constitution of or the laws of ...
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... political subdivision of the public domain as it is now understood but referred only to mere lands , mere domain . As Watson sums it up : A study of the proceedings of the convention which framed our Constitution will show that forms of ...
... political subdivision of the public domain as it is now understood but referred only to mere lands , mere domain . As Watson sums it up : A study of the proceedings of the convention which framed our Constitution will show that forms of ...
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