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Page 505
... Samoa . Steinberger had set up a government in the group and was administering it , and it was said he had assured the natives that the islands were under the protection of the United States . Moved by these reports , the House of ...
... Samoa . Steinberger had set up a government in the group and was administering it , and it was said he had assured the natives that the islands were under the protection of the United States . Moved by these reports , the House of ...
Page 506
... Samoans than by any supposition that the character of our relations to Samoa greatly concerned us . Indeed , it is quite clear that in the five years that had elapsed since Steinberger was first sent out to gather information in regard ...
... Samoans than by any supposition that the character of our relations to Samoa greatly concerned us . Indeed , it is quite clear that in the five years that had elapsed since Steinberger was first sent out to gather information in regard ...
Page 507
... Samoa such relations as our interests might seem to require , declined to assume even a protectorate . Meanwhile certain events accentuated what had previously and has since been a marked ... Samoa to investigate and SAMOAN ISLANDS . 507.
... Samoa such relations as our interests might seem to require , declined to assume even a protectorate . Meanwhile certain events accentuated what had previously and has since been a marked ... Samoa to investigate and SAMOAN ISLANDS . 507.
Page 508
... Samoa . Germany objected to the plan of the United States on the ground that it did not promise a solution of existing difficulties which were largely due to rival foreign interests . The British minister supported the German minister ...
... Samoa . Germany objected to the plan of the United States on the ground that it did not promise a solution of existing difficulties which were largely due to rival foreign interests . The British minister supported the German minister ...
Page 509
... Samoa , fraught with so much peril to our " safety and prosperity , " we look in vain for any compensating advantage . So far as the departure from our early and conservative policy had produced any appreciable result , it had been one ...
... Samoa , fraught with so much peril to our " safety and prosperity , " we look in vain for any compensating advantage . So far as the departure from our early and conservative policy had produced any appreciable result , it had been one ...
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Page 496 - ... imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States which, in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides into the United States, he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable...
Page 451 - ... duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable, he shall have the power and it shall be his duty to suspend, by proclamation to that effect, the provisions of this act relating to the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides, the production of such country, for such...
Page 500 - ... sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable, he shall have the power and it shall be his duty to suspend, by proclamation to that effect, the provisions of this act relating to the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides, the production of such country, for such time as he shall deem just, and in such case and during such suspension duties shall be levied, collected, and paid upon sugar, molasses,...
Page 144 - ... propelled wholly by paddles, oars or sails and manned by not more than five persons each in the way hitherto practiced...
Page 465 - ... of one cent per pound ; and for every additional degree or fraction of a degree shown by the polariscopic test, two hundredths of one cent per pound additional.
Page 464 - President shall be satisfied that the government of any country producing and exporting sugars, molasses, coffee. tea and hides, raw and uncurcd. or any of such articles, imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States...
Page 113 - Nothing herein contained, is intended to interfere with the employment of Indians as hunters or otherwise in connection with fur-sealing vessels as heretofore. ARTICLE 9. The concurrent regulations hereby determined with a view to the protection and preservation of the fur seals shall remain in force until they have been, in whole or in part, abolished or modified by common agreement between the Governments of the United States and of Great Britain.
Page 189 - An act to give effect to the award rendered by the Tribunal of Arbitration at Paris under the treaty between the United States and Great Britain concluded at Washington February 29, 1892, for the purpose of submitting to arbitration certain questions concerning the preservation of the fur seals...
Page 110 - Sea, and what exclusive rights in the seal fisheries therein, did Russia assert and exercise prior and up to the time of the cession of Alaska to the United States?
Page 111 - Pacific Ocean" as used in the treaty of 1825, between Great Britain and Russia ; and what rights, if any, in the Behring's Sea were held and exclusively exercised by Russia after said treaty ? 4.