Report on Military Operations and Civil Affairs in the Phillipine Islands: 1899U.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - 165 strani |
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action Adjutant-General Admiral Dewey affairs American appointed armed arrived Artillery assistance attack Bacoor Baliuag battalion Brigadier-General Caloocan Calumpit Cavite Cebu city of Manila civil Colonel command communication conference considered courts Department desire directed duty E. S. OTIS EIGHTH ARMY CORPS EMILIO AGUINALDO enemy established Filipino forces harbor HDQRS headquarters honor hostilities Iloilo Iloilo River Infantry informed inhabitants instant instructions insurgent troops insurgents intrenchments January Jolo Laguna de Bay Lawton letter Luzon MacArthur Major-General Malolos ment merchants Miller native occupation OFFICE U. S. MILITARY organizations PACIFIC AND EIGHTH Panay Pandacan Pasig River peace permit Philippine Islands port possession present President prisoners prisoners of war received regiment reply reported request respectfully revenue Rios sent soldiers soon Spain Spanish Spanish Government Sultan Tagalo tion trade transportation treaty U. S. MILITARY GOVERNOR United States authorities United States Military vessels volunteers
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Stran 161 - However, the managers of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China...
Stran 95 - ... were obliged to defend themselves until the firing became general all along the line. No one can deplore more than I this ;rupture of hostilities. I have a clear conscience that I have endeavored to avoid it at all costs, using all my efforts to preserve friendship with the army of occupation, even at the cost of not a few humiliations and many sacrificed rights.
Stran 36 - III. The government established among you by the United States is a government of military occupation; and for the present it is ordered that the municipal laws such as affect private rights of persons and property, regulate local institutions, and provide for the punishment of crime, shall be considered as continuing in force, so far as compatible with the purposes of military government, and that they be administered through the ordinary tribunals substantially as before occupation, but by officials...
Stran 66 - After fully considering the President's proclamation and the temper of the Tagalos with whom I was daily discussing political problems and the friendly intentions of the United States Government toward them, I concluded that there were certain words and expressions therein, such as "sovereignty," "right of cession," and those which directed immediate occupation, etc., though most admirably employed and tersely expressive of actual conditions, might be advantageously used by the Tagalo war party to...
Stran 4 - The insurgents and all others must recognize the military occupation and authority of the United States and the cessation of hostilities proclaimed by the President.
Stran 151 - director-general de administracion civil " and his subordinates are hereby devolved upon the officer in charge of the office of patents, copyrights, and trade-marks above designated: all matters of administration arising in that office which under those laws required the action of any higher authority than the "director-general de administracion civil " will be forwarded for consideration and action to the office of the United States military governor in the Philippines.
Stran 68 - All persons who, either by active aid or by honest submission, cooperate with the Government of the United States to give effect to these beneficent purposes will receive the reward of its support and protection. All others will be brought within the lawful rule we have assumed, with firmness if need be, but without severity so far as may be possible.
Stran 58 - Iloilo is an important point of entry, and to secure competent aid for duty in connection with the port you will consult Captain Dyer of the Navy, commanding officer of the Baltimore, which escorts your transports, who has a thorough practical acquaintance with such matters. In establishing your administration...
Stran 21 - In regard to the establishment of a convalescent camp for the restoration to health of members of my command, it was my intention to consult you and arrive at an understanding in "the matter before attempting anything of the kind. I knew you would not offer objections if it could be so placed as not to give your people annoyance, since it could not be in any wise a menace, but, on the contrary, would place our sick within your power and to a certain extent under your protection. I have that confidence...
Stran 21 - I knew you would not offer objections if it could be so placed as not to give your people annoyance, since it could not be in any wise a menace, but on the contrary, would place our sick within your power and, to a certain extent, under your protection. I have that confidence in your humane sentiments and in the kindly impulses of your people as to believe that you would surely consent to a measure of this character, and I think the poorer classes of surrounding communities would be pecuniarily benefited...