United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 7265U.S. Government Printing Office, 1917 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... CITIZEN OF CUBA , TO RECEIVE INSTRUCTION AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY . JULY 18 ( legislative day , July 20 ) , 1917. - Read , referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations , and ordered to be printed . TO THE SENATE AND HOUSE ...
... CITIZEN OF CUBA , TO RECEIVE INSTRUCTION AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY . JULY 18 ( legislative day , July 20 ) , 1917. - Read , referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations , and ordered to be printed . TO THE SENATE AND HOUSE ...
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... citizen of Cuba . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled , That the Secretary of War be , and he hereby is , authorized to permit Mr. Aurelio Collazo , a citizen of Cuba ...
... citizen of Cuba . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled , That the Secretary of War be , and he hereby is , authorized to permit Mr. Aurelio Collazo , a citizen of Cuba ...
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... citizens and under which we have enjoyed unexampled felicity , this whole Nation is devoted . We owe it , therefore , to candor and to the amicable relations existing be- tween the United States and those powers to declare that we ...
... citizens and under which we have enjoyed unexampled felicity , this whole Nation is devoted . We owe it , therefore , to candor and to the amicable relations existing be- tween the United States and those powers to declare that we ...
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... citizenship in persons accepting titles of nobility was proposed by Congress in 1810 , and is still pending . At one time this amendment was within one State of ratification . In fact , the amendment was for a time believed to have been ...
... citizenship in persons accepting titles of nobility was proposed by Congress in 1810 , and is still pending . At one time this amendment was within one State of ratification . In fact , the amendment was for a time believed to have been ...
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... citizens therewith . Stoppage of the use of properties is destruction of such properties and a taking thereof , and , unless reasonable compensation is provided , is a taking without due process of law and without compensation . The ...
... citizens therewith . Stoppage of the use of properties is destruction of such properties and a taking thereof , and , unless reasonable compensation is provided , is a taking without due process of law and without compensation . The ...
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