Five Years of the War Department Following the War with Spain: 1899-1903U.S. Government Printing Office, 1904 - 526 עמודים |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
administration American appointed appropriations approved archipelago artillery authority battalion battery Board of Ordnance Brig camp Cavalry cent Chief of Staff Chinese civil government coast College command Commission Congress constitution construction Cuban defense Department direction duties efficiency elected ELIHU ROOT Endicott Board ending June 30 Engineers enlisted establishment estimates exercise expenditures fiscal year ending Fort Leavenworth Fort Riley fortifications government of Cuba guns harbor Havana hospital Infantry instruction insular insurgent island of Cuba July Luzon maneuvers Manila ment military governor militia municipal National Guard necessary officers Ordnance organized militia peace Pekin Philippine government Philippine Islands Porto Rico posts practically prescribed present President province purpose regiments Regular Army regulations Republic revenues river schools Secretary Secretary of War Spain statute supplies territory thereof Tientsin tion transportation treaty troops United volunteer force War Department Washington
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 191 - States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
עמוד 190 - That the government of Cuba shall never enter into any treaty or other compact with any foreign power or powers which will impair or tend to impair the independence of Cuba, nor in any manner authorize or permit any foreign power or powers to obtain by colonization or for military or naval purposes or otherwise, lodgment in or control over any portion of said Island.
עמוד 188 - It is understood that any obligations assumed in this treaty by the United States with respect to Cuba are limited to the time of its occupancy thereof; but it will upon the termination of such occupancy, advise any Government established in the island to assume the same obligations.
עמוד 189 - In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests which give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop.
עמוד 187 - Spain relinquishes all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba. And as the island is, upon its evacuation by Spain, to be occupied by the United States, the United States will, so long as such occupation shall last, assume and discharge the obligations that may under international law result from the fact of its occupation, for the protection of life and property.
עמוד 425 - The United States of America and Her Majesty the Queen Regent of Spain, in the name of her August Son, Don Alfonso XIII, desiring to end the state of war now existing between the two countries, have for that purpose appointed as plenipotentiaries: THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, WILLIAM R.
עמוד 375 - An act temporarily to provide revenue for the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes," and to amend an Act approved March second, nineteen hundred and three, entitled "An act to establish a standard of value and to provide for a coinage system in the Philippine Islands," and to provide for the more efficient administration of civil government in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes.
עמוד 466 - Islands and will maintain true faith and allegiance thereto ; that I impose upon myself this obligation voluntarily, without mental reservation or purpose of evasion. So help me God.
עמוד 203 - ... to devote their attention in the first instance to the establishment of municipal governments, in which the natives of the islands, both in the cities and in the rural communities, shall be afforded the opportunity to manage their own local affairs to the fullest extent of which they are capable...
עמוד 488 - That when the militia of more than one State is called into the actual service of the United States by the President he may, in his discretion, apportion them among such States or Territories or to the District of Columbia according to representative population.