...revenue tax law of the Philippine Legislature. (Act 2432.) Act of Congress of August 16, 1916. — An Act to declare the purpose of the people of the...to the future political status of the people of the PhilPI Govt.— 27. ippine Islands, and to provide a more autonomous government for those Islands....

...a bill granting to the Filipinos a larger measure of self-government, and a preamble which declared "the purpose of the people of the United States as...political status of the people of the Philippine Islands." It declared that purpose to be "to withdraw their sovereignty over the Philippine Islands and to recognize...

...against this bill. PHILIPPINE BILL. Six Republican Senators voted for the Philippine Bill, declaring the purpose of the people of the United States as...political status of the people of the Philippine Islands. These Senators were: Borah, Idaho; La Follette, Wis.; Clapp, Minn.; Norris, Neb.; Kenyon, Iowa; Works,...

...United States Senate on Bill S. 381, known as the Philippine Government Measure, declares the purpose of the United States as to the future political status of the people of the Philippine Islands, and makes provision for a more autonomous form of government, in which the following guaranties of civil...

...independence as soon as a stable government can be established in the Islands. This preamble read as follows : Whereas it was never the intention of the people of the United States in the incipiency of the war with Spain to make it a war of conquest or for territorial aggrandizement;...

...clearly manifested and defined in the preamble of the Jones Bill, which emphatically declares that it was never the intention of the people of the United States to hubiese sido aprobada la cláusula Clarke, pero, con no ser así, la medida tiene un mérito y un...

...United States to regulate immitrratio'n in the Philippine Islands as authorized in the act entitled superintendent of said training school may, with...rules and regulations ⁀ 婫 < approved August twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and sixteen. 8 2. That there shall he levied, collected,...

...the United States to regulate immigration in the Philippine Islands as authorized in the act entitled ''An act to declare the purpose of the people of the...provide a more autonomous government for those islands," approved August twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and sixteen. § 2. That there shall be levied, collected,...

...following provision is contained in Section 21 of an Act of Congress approved August 29, 1916, entitled: "An Act to declare the purpose of the people of the...provide a more autonomous government for those islands." — . . . "He (the Governor General of the Philippine Islands) shall annually and at such other times...

...the United States to regulate immigration in the Philippine Islands as authorized in the Act entitled "An Act to declare the purpose of the people of the...provide a more autonomous government for those islands," approved August 29, 1916. Sec. 2. That there shall be levied, collected and paid a tax of $8 for every...