The Cyclopedic Review of Current History, Band 6Evening News Association, 1896 |
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... Spanish sources that before 1590 the Dutch had establishments on the Guiana coast . In 1595 Captain Charles Leigh , an English explorer , found them near the mouth of the Orinoco ; whereas the first Spanish settlement was San Thomé de ...
... Spanish sources that before 1590 the Dutch had establishments on the Guiana coast . In 1595 Captain Charles Leigh , an English explorer , found them near the mouth of the Orinoco ; whereas the first Spanish settlement was San Thomé de ...
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... Spanish encroachment in the region adjacent to these missions were steadily repelled by the Dutch , who in 1750 established a post 150 miles farther up the Cuyuni . Spanish official reports of this period are abundant , showing that ...
... Spanish encroachment in the region adjacent to these missions were steadily repelled by the Dutch , who in 1750 established a post 150 miles farther up the Cuyuni . Spanish official reports of this period are abundant , showing that ...
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... Spanish settlements on the Orinoco . In 1802 a Spanish special commissioner reported to his government that though by right of discovery the whole coast from the Amazon to the Orinoco belonged to Spain , it had for more than a century ...
... Spanish settlements on the Orinoco . In 1802 a Spanish special commissioner reported to his government that though by right of discovery the whole coast from the Amazon to the Orinoco belonged to Spain , it had for more than a century ...
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... of the eighteenth century . They are from the royal Spanish archives , are not in the British blue book , and are put forward to show that the Dutch claim cannot be maintained to any possessions west of the THE VENEZUELAN CONTROVERSY . 27.
... of the eighteenth century . They are from the royal Spanish archives , are not in the British blue book , and are put forward to show that the Dutch claim cannot be maintained to any possessions west of the THE VENEZUELAN CONTROVERSY . 27.
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... nations - such ex- ception having its place in cases in which our national. HON . W. J. SEWELL OF NEW JERSEY , REPUBLICAN UNITED STATES SENATOR . GENERAL VALERIANO WEYLER , NEW COMMANDER OF THE SPANISH FORCES. THE VENEZUELAN CONTROVERSY 31.
... nations - such ex- ception having its place in cases in which our national. HON . W. J. SEWELL OF NEW JERSEY , REPUBLICAN UNITED STATES SENATOR . GENERAL VALERIANO WEYLER , NEW COMMANDER OF THE SPANISH FORCES. THE VENEZUELAN CONTROVERSY 31.
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Seite 275 - We demand the free and unlimited coinage of both silver and gold at the present legal ratio of 16 to 1 without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation.
Seite 122 - to promote, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge," thus developing an enlightened public opinion and affording to young and old such advantages as shall develop in them the largest capacity for performing the duties of American citizens; to cherish, maintain, and extend the institutions of American freedom; to foster true patriotism and love of country, and to aid in securing for mankind all the blessings of liberty.
Seite 122 - Revolution, for patriotic, historical, and educational purposes; to perpetuate the memory and spirit of the men and women who achieved American Independence; by the acquisition and protection of historical spots and the erection of monuments; by the encouragement of historical research in relation to the Revolution and the publication of its results; by the preservation of documents and relics, and of the records of the individual services of Revolutionary soldiers and patriots, and by the promotion...
Seite 47 - That, in the opinion of Congress, a condition of public war exists between the Government of Spain and the Government proclaimed and for some time maintained by force of arms by the people of Cuba; and that the United States of America should maintain a strict neutrality between the contending powers, according to each all the rights of belligerents in the ports and territory of the United States.
Seite 799 - When the inability of Spain to deal successfully with the insurrection has become manifest, and it is demonstrated that her sovereignty is extinct in Cuba for all purposes of its rightful existence, and when a hopeless struggle for its reestablishment has degenerated into a strife which means nothing more than the useless sacrifice of human life and the utter destruction of the very subject-matter of the conflict, a situation will be presented in which our...
Seite 256 - Democratic tariff as sectional, injurious to the public credit, and destructive to business enterprise. We demand such an equitable tariff on foreign imports which come into competition with American products as will not only furnish adequate revenue for the necessary expenses of the government, but will protect American labor from degradation to the wage level of other lands. We are not pledged to any particular schedules. The question of rates is a practical question, to be governed by the conditions...
Seite 275 - We are unalterably opposed to monometallism which has locked fast the prosperity of an industrial people in the paralysis of hard times. Gold monometallism is a British policy, and its adoption has brought other nations into financial servitude to London.
Seite 290 - All money should be issued by the general government only, and without the intervention of any private citizen, corporation or banking institution. It should be based upon the wealth, stability and integrity of the Nation. It should be a full legal tender for all debts, public and private, and should be of sufficient volume to meet the demands of the legitimate business interests of the country.
Seite 275 - We are opposed to the issuing of interest-bearing bonds of the United States in time of peace, and condemn the trafficking with banking syndicates, which, in exchange for bonds and at an enormous profit to themselves, supply the Federal Treasury with gold to maintain the policy of gold monometallism.
Seite 278 - Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world, supported by the commercial interests, the laboring interests and the toilers everywhere, we will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them: You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.