Citizenship for Residents of Guam: Hearings Before a Subcommittee ... on S. 1450 ... April 9, 10, 16, and June 9, 1937 |
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Agana agricultural aliens allegiance American citizens American citizenship American flag ARTICLE aspirations become citizens believe best interests bill BORDALLO Chairman Chamorros citizens of Guam civil rights Commander DAVIS confer court declaration determined entitled fact favor February Federal FLOURNOY Governor of Guam Guam Congress heritage of free HULBURT inhabitants of Guam Insular Affairs island government island of Guam Japan jurisdiction justice legislation LEON GUERRERO letter loyalty Major PARK ment mother country native inhabitants natives of Guam naval government Navy Department NETTLETON official PALTING persons petition Philippines political status population possessions present privileges protection question recommendation record referred representatives residing in Guam respect rights and political ROUTSON self-supporting Senator CLARK Senator GIBSON Senator REYNOLDS SMEAD sovereignty Spain Spanish statement Territories and Insular tion Treaty of Paris TYDINGS United States citizenship United States Congress United States Navy Virgin Islands
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第 44 頁 - The aforesaid relinquishment or session, as the case may be, includes all documents exclusively referring to the sovereignty relinquished or ceded that may exist in the archives of the Peninsula. Where any document in such archives only in part relates to said sovereignty, a copy of such part will be furnished whenever it shall be requested.
第 44 頁 - The Spaniards residing in the territories over which Spain by this treaty cedes or relinquishes her sovereignty shall be subject in matters civil as well as criminal to the jurisdiction of the courts of the country wherein they reside, pursuant to the ordinary laws governing the same ; and they shall have the right to appear before such courts, and to pursue the same course as citizens of the country to which the courts belong.
第 44 頁 - In case they remain in the territory they may preserve their allegiance to the Crown of Spain by making, before a court of record, within a year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty, a declaration of their decision to preserve Huch allegiance; in default of which declaration they shall be held to have renounced it and to have adopted the nationality of the territory in which they may reside.
第 6 頁 - Finally, it should be the earnest and paramount aim of the military administration to win the confidence, respect and affection of the inhabitants of the Philippines by assuring them in every possible way that full measure of individual rights and liberties which is the heritage of free peoples, and by proving to them that the mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation, substituting the mild sway of justice and right for arbitrary rule.
第 42 頁 - ... north to its intersection with the one hundred and sixteenth (116th) degree meridian of longitude east of Greenwich, thence by a direct line to the intersection of the tenth (10th) degree parallel of north latitude with the one hundred and eighteenth (118th) degree meridian of longitude east of Greenwich, and thence along the one hundred and eighteenth (118th) degree meridian of longitude east of Greenwich to the point of beginning. The United States will pay to Spain the sum of twenty million...
第 46 頁 - It will therefore be the duty of the commander of the army of occupation to announce and proclaim in the most public manner that we come not to make war upon the inhabitants of Cuba, nor upon any party or faction among them, but to protect them in their homes, in their employments, and in their personal and religious rights.
第 44 頁 - Judgments rendered either in civil suits between private individuals or in criminal matters before the date mentioned, and with respect to which there is no recourse or right of review under the Spanish law...
第 43 頁 - The United States will, upon the signature of the present treaty, send back to Spain, at its own cost, the Spanish soldiers taken as prisoners of war on the capture of Manila by the American forces.
第 43 頁 - ... and materials and supplies of all kinds, belonging to the land and naval forces of Spain in the Philippines and Guam, remain the property of Spain. Pieces of heavy ordnance, exclusive of field artillery, in the fortifications and coast...
第 43 頁 - And it is hereby declared that the relinquishment or cession, as the case may be, to which the preceding paragraph refers, cannot in any respect impair the property or rights which by law belong to the peaceful possession of property of all kinds...