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... launches and sailing launches from the Nashville and Marblehead , with Lieut . E. A. Anderson second in command . The four boats were to be used to drag for and to cut the cables off Cienfuegos under the protection of the guns of the ...
... launches and sailing launches from the Nashville and Marblehead , with Lieut . E. A. Anderson second in command . The four boats were to be used to drag for and to cut the cables off Cienfuegos under the protection of the guns of the ...
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onshore breeze sprang up , causing the launch to ship some water , after the weight of the cable came on it , and made ... sailing launches , and a section about 24 fathoms in length was cut out of this cable , the sea end being cut in ...
onshore breeze sprang up , causing the launch to ship some water , after the weight of the cable came on it , and made ... sailing launches , and a section about 24 fathoms in length was cut out of this cable , the sea end being cut in ...
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... launches and boats of the Marblehead . That two cables were cut , a short distance from the beach and within Spanish ... sailing launch of this ship and the steam cutter and sailing launch of the U. S. S. Marblehead to execute the duty ...
... launches and boats of the Marblehead . That two cables were cut , a short distance from the beach and within Spanish ... sailing launch of this ship and the steam cutter and sailing launch of the U. S. S. Marblehead to execute the duty ...
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... sailing launches to let go the third cable , and ordered the steam cutters to take the sailing launches in tow . We manned the oars of the sailing launches to keep the boats clear of the breakers until the steam cutters could take them ...
... sailing launches to let go the third cable , and ordered the steam cutters to take the sailing launches in tow . We manned the oars of the sailing launches to keep the boats clear of the breakers until the steam cutters could take them ...
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... sailing launch of the Marblehead , and did his work with coolness , bravery , and intelligence , continuing the work ... launches of this vessel while cutting the telegraph cables off the eastern side of Colorados Point , at the entrance to ...
... sailing launch of the Marblehead , and did his work with coolness , bravery , and intelligence , continuing the work ... launches of this vessel while cutting the telegraph cables off the eastern side of Colorados Point , at the entrance to ...
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56th Congress act of equity actual expenses incurred Admiral Dewey Annex ARTICLE Australasia and China belligerent cable house cables connecting Cape Cruz Capiz China Telegraph Company Cienfuegos coast Commander communication concession concessionaire Cuba Submarine Telegraph cutting the cables dated December Droit International Eastern Extension Australasia ELIHU ROOT enemy equity and comity establishment and operation Foreign Office Gaceta de Madrid Government of Spain granted Hong Kong honor incurred in repairing international law interruption Island of Cuba island of Luzon JOHN HAY Julian Pauncefote Limited Lord Tweeddale Luzon Majesty's Government Manila Bay Manila-Capiz cables Manzanillo Marblehead ment military naval forces Navy neutral opinion Philippine Islands presented President recommendation reimbursement Royal Decree sailing launches Santiago de Cuba Schedule of Conditions Secretary Senate Document Session Spanish Government submarine cables submarine telegraph cables Submarine Telegraph Company submitted subsidy territorial waters transmitted Tribunal United States Government United States naval United States Navy Washington Wompatuck
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Page 2 - ... be duly warned by the commander of one of the blockading vessels, who will indorse on her register the fact and date of such warning ; and if the same vessel shall again attempt to enter or leave the blockaded port, she will be captured and sent to the nearest convenient port, for such proceedings against her and her cargo as prize as may be deemed advisable.
Page 2 - Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States, in order to enforce the said resolution do hereby declare and proclaim that the United States of America have instituted and will maintain a blockade of ( the north coast of Cuba, including ports on said coast between Cardenas and Bahia Honda, and the port of Cienfuegos on the south coast...
Page 2 - Third, that the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States, and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
Page 6 - The undersigned, the Secretary of State, has the honor to lay before the President, with a view to its...
Page 4 - ... be said that there is no principle of international law applicable. International law, as well as domestic law, may not contain, and generally does not contain, express rules decisive of particular cases; but the function of jurisprudence is to resolve...
Page 2 - Cuba, including all ports on said coast between Cardenas and Bahia Honda and the port of Cienfuegos on the South coast of Cuba: " Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, Pre'sident of the United States, in order to enforce the said resolution, do hereby declare and proclaim that the United States of America have instituted, and will maintain a blockade of 60 the North coast of Cuba...
Page 9 - Each member of the tribunal, upon assuming the function of his office, shall make and subscribe a solemn declaration in writing that he will carefully examine and impartially decide, in accordance with treaty rights and with the principles of international law and of equity...
Page 2 - An efficient force will be posted so as to prevent the entrance and exit of vessels from the ports aforesaid.
Page 22 - Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report by the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, relative to the proceedings of the First Customs Congress of the American Republics, held at New York in January, 1903. Washington, 1903. 195 pages. 8
Page 3 - ... people in China have been marvelously preserved. We have been generally exempt from pestilence and other great calamities; and even the tragic visitation which overwhelmed the city of Galveston made evident the sentiments of sympathy and Christian charity by virtue of which we are one united people. Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States, do hereby appoint and set apart Thursday, the...