Congressional Serial Set, Issue 4053U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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As a reason for according conditions to the Cubans General Campos sketched the motives of his policy : Since the year 1869 , when I landed on this island with the first reinforcements , I was preoccupied with the idea that the ...
As a reason for according conditions to the Cubans General Campos sketched the motives of his policy : Since the year 1869 , when I landed on this island with the first reinforcements , I was preoccupied with the idea that the ...
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... the reason doubtless was that in the absence of any legal compli- cations the question became wholly political , and that its true solution must lie not in a recognition of belligerency , but in a recognition of independence .
... the reason doubtless was that in the absence of any legal compli- cations the question became wholly political , and that its true solution must lie not in a recognition of belligerency , but in a recognition of independence .
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The reasons for such a provision of law are many and cogent , and they are so obvious as not to require any elaboration in this report . They relate as well to the fitness of consular officers for the particular duties of the occasion ...
The reasons for such a provision of law are many and cogent , and they are so obvious as not to require any elaboration in this report . They relate as well to the fitness of consular officers for the particular duties of the occasion ...
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There is no reason to suppose that any portion of the Cuban people would be dissatisfied by our recognizing their representative in this country or that they disagree in the earnest wish for that recognition .
There is no reason to suppose that any portion of the Cuban people would be dissatisfied by our recognizing their representative in this country or that they disagree in the earnest wish for that recognition .
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In none of them is any fact or reason stated to excuse or paliate the cruelties that Spain has inflicted upon her subjects in Cuba . In none of them is any bad purpose imputed to the Cuban people . No one has contradicted those ...
In none of them is any fact or reason stated to excuse or paliate the cruelties that Spain has inflicted upon her subjects in Cuba . In none of them is any bad purpose imputed to the Cuban people . No one has contradicted those ...
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