...commence, and further to define the jurisdiction of that court," approved September 6, 1916. Section 27 of "An Act to declare the purpose of the people of the...status of the people of the Philippine Islands, and to provids a more autonomous government for those islands," approved August 29, 1916. So much of sections...

...thereupon signed by the Speaker: HR 5756. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to declare the purpose of the United States as to the future political status of the people", etc. LEAVE OP ABSENCE By unanimous consent, leave of absence was granted as follows: To Mr. KNUTSON,...

..."Currency Reserve Fund" shall continue in effect. Approved, June 13, 1!)22. ACT OF AUGCST 29, 1916 ACT To declare the purpose of the people of the United States as to the future loliticnl status of the people of the Philippine Islands, and to provide a more autonoaous Kon'rnment...

...August 29. 1916. (PtraiJO — No. 228 — 76TH CONGRESS) (HR 10442) AN ACT To amend an Act entitled "An Act to declare the purpose of the people of the United States ag to the future political status of the people of the Philippine Islands, and to provide a more autonomous...

...act, which was also termed the Jones act, is a promise, and a promise which was kept. It reads thus: 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;...

...act, which was also termed the Jones act, is a promise, and a promise which was kept. It reads thus: 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;...

...the United States to regulate Immigration ID the Philippine Islands ns authorized In the Act entitled 'An Act to declare the purpose of the people of the...Islands, and to provide a more autonomous government fnr those Islam's.' approved August twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and sixteen. " In effect was repealed...

...the United States to regulate immigration in the Philippine Islands ns authorized In the Act entitled 'An Act to declare the purpose of the people of the...political status of the people of the Philippine Islands, nnd to provide a more autonomous government for those isliim's.' approved An gift twoni.v-ninth, nineteen...

...law of Congress 18 years later, the Philippine Organic Act of August 29, 1916, from which I quote: 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....

...commence, and further to define the jurisdiction of that court," approved September 6, 1916. Section 27 of "An Act to declare the purpose of the people of the...provide a more autonomous government for those islands," approved August 29, 1916. So much of sections 4, 9, and 10 of "An Act to provide for the bringing of...