| Republican Congressional Committee - 1902 - 398 páginas
...anything in the Constitution to forbid such action. We are therefore of opinion that the Island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Foraker Act is constitutional, so far as it... | |
| Charles Henry Butler - 1902 - 710 páginas
...the Constitution to forbid such action. "We are therefore of opinion that the Island of Porto Eico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Foraker act is constitutional, so far as it... | |
| 1903 - 770 páginas
...Supreme Court: but in Downes r. Bidwell (1*2 US. 244) it "was determined "that the island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution." Such being the status of the island of Porto Rico,... | |
| Philippines. Governor - 1903 - 658 páginas
...stated by Mr. Justice Brown, was as follows: " We are. therefore, of opinion that the island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States, within the revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Foraker Act is constitutional, so far as it... | |
| James Albert Woodburn - 1903 - 432 páginas
...anything in the Constitution to forbid such action. We are therefore of opinion that the island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Foraker Act is constitutional, so far as it... | |
| Frederick Newton Judson - 1903 - 906 páginas
...when and so far as Congress shall so direct. It followed therefore that the island of Porto Rico was a territory appurtenant and belonging to the United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clause of the Constitution. In the opinion however, he disclaimed any intention... | |
| United States. War Department - 1903 - 674 páginas
...stated by Mr. Justice Brown, was as follows: "We are. therefore, of opinion that the island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the United States, but not a part of tho United States, within tlie revenue clauses of the Constitution; that the Foraker Act is constitutional,... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - 1904 - 478 páginas
...the American revolution. The wisdom and discretion of Congress will determine the question.1 Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the United States, but is not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution. On May i, 1900,... | |
| 1905 - 1080 páginas
...does not include the Island of Porto Rico, which by the treaty of cession became territory appurtenant to the United States, but not a part of the United States, within the meaning of the section of the Constitution, though it is a part of the United States as... | |
| 1919 - 918 páginas
...anything in the Constitution to forbid such action. We are therefore of opinion that the Island of Porto Rico is a territory appurtenant and belonging to the...United States, but not a part of the United States within the revenue clauses of the Constitution ; that the Foraker Act is constitutional, so far as... | |
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