Government of the Philippines: Hearings Before the Committee on the Philippines, United States Senate, Sixty-third Congress, Third Session, on H.R. 18459, and Act to Declare the Purpose of the People of the United States as to the Future Political Status of the People of the Philippine Islands, and to Provide a More Autonomous Government for the IslandsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1915 - 764 páginas |
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Página 329 - An act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States," are hereby adopted, with the necessary modifications, as If they had been enacted by the Philippine Legislature, to be in force within the territory subject to the jurisdiction of said legislature, so that said sections, as modified, shall read
Página 16 - be secure against unreasonable searches and seizures shall not be violated. That slavery shall not exist in said islands: nor shall Involuntary servitude exist therein except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted. That no law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech or of
Página 19 - a law. be presented to the Governor General. If he approve the same he shall sign it: but if not he shall return it with his objections to that house in which it shall have originated, which shall enter the objections at large on its journal and proceed to reconsider It If, after snch reconsideration, two-thirds of the members
Página 15 - to withdraw their sovereignty over the Philippine Islands and to recognize their independence as soon as a stable government can be established therein ; and Whereas for the speedy accomplishment of such purpose it is desirable to place in the bands of the people of the Philippines
Página 1 - ^COMMITTEE ON THE PHILIPPINES. UNITED STATES SENATE SIXTY-THIRD CONGRESS THIRD SESSION ON HR 18459 AN ACT TO DECLARE THE PURPOSE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES AS TO THE FUTURE POLITICAL STATUS OF THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND TO PROVIDE A MORE AUTONOMOUS GOVERNMENT FOR THE ISLANDS
Página 17 - paid out of the treasury except in pursuance of an appropriation by law. That the rule of taxation in said Islands shall be uniform. That no hill which may be enacted into law shall embrace more than one subject, and that subject shall be expressed in the title of the bill.
Página 16 - shall ever be appropriated, applied, donated, or used, directly or indirectly, for the use. benefit, or support of any sect, church, denomination, or system of religion, or for the use, benefit, or support of any priest, preacher, minister, or other religions teacher or dignitary
Página 663 - States and Spain, signed at the city of Paris on December 10, 1898. January 4. 1899.—Read; treaty read the first time and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and, together with the message and accompanying papers, ordered to be printed in confidence for the use of the Senate. January 11,
Página 666 - consent of the Senate thereof, and by Her Majesty the Queen Regent of Spain; and the ratifications shall be exchanged at Washington within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible. In faith whereof, we, the respective Plenipotentiaries, have signed this treaty and have hereunto affixed our seals. Done in duplicate at Paris, the tenth day of December, in the year of
Página 16 - the free exercise thereof, and that the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed; and no religious test shall be required for the exercise of civil or political rights No public money or