 After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far beyond its present value, and this shall have been refused, it will then be time to consider the question — Does Cuba, in the possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal peace and the existence...  The United States and Latin America - Page 104by John Holladay Latané - 1920 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ireland - 1855 - 1416 pages
...the following, quoted approvingly by the " Cititen," from American diplomatic correspondents : — "After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba...possession of .Spain seriously endanger our internal peaee and the existence of our cherished Union ? Should this question be answered in the affirmative,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1855 - 902 pages
...report holds this significant language : " After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far boyoud its present value, and this shall have been refused,...internal peace, and the existence of our cherished Union ? Bhould thia question be answered in tho affirmative, then by ever law, human and divine, we shall... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - International law - 1855 - 938 pages
...conference were against such an alternative proposition, is also drawn from the following passage : — ' After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba...then be time to consider the question, Does Cuba, in tho possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal peace, and tho existence of our cherished... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - International law - 1855 - 942 pages
...afford to disregard the censures of the world, to which we have been so often and so unjustly exposed. " After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba...refused, it will then be time to consider the question, docs Cuba, in the possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal peace, and the existence of... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 40 pages
...is, that if Spain refuses to sell, theu (not that our government shall take it by force) will be the time to consider the question: Does Cuba, in the possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal реаов and the existence of our cherished Union ? Let us be specific on this matter. Mr. Buchanan... | |
 | Anna Ella Carroll - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 146 pages
...ambassador to the English government, was first to append his name. "After," says the document, f " we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far beyond its present value, — that is, one hundred and twenty millions of dollars,— and this shall have been refused, it will... | |
 | 1857 - 632 pages
...afford to disregard the censures of the world, to which we have been so often and so unjustly exposed. " After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba...internal peace, and the existence of our cherished Union f " Should this question be answered in the affirmative, then by every law, human and divine, we shall... | |
 | George Melville Weston - Slavery - 1857 - 336 pages
...President of the United States, familiarly known as the "Ostend Manifesto," the following paragraphs: "Does Cuba, in the possession of Spain, seriously...law, ' human and divine, we shall be justified in wrest' ing it from Spain. "We should be recreant to duty, be unworthy of ' our gallant forefathers,... | |
 | Commerce - 1859 - 782 pages
...rest upon a most indisputable principle of the Law of Nations. It was expressed in these words : — '•After we shall have offered Spain a price for...then be time to consider the question, does Cuba, in possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal peace, and the existence of our cherished Union... | |
 | 1859 - 788 pages
...rest upon a most indisputable principle of the Law of Nations. It was expressed in these words : — '•After we shall have offered Spain a price for...then be time to consider the question, does Cuba, in possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal peace, and the existence of our cherished Union... | |
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