Executive Order
02/13/1891
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As these vacancies could not be filled immediately, the business of the courts would seriously suffer.
The influence and interest of the United States in the islands must be increased and not diminished.
No acquiescence in wrong, no tame and spiritless submission to injury, can be the basis of respect, and friendship must ...
The provisional treaty, it will be observed, does not attempt to deal in detail with the questions that grow out of the ...