All questions arising in the administration of customs in the islands shall be referred to the collector of the islands at the chief port for decision, from which there shall be no...
An officer of the Army shall be assigned to such port, who shall be the collector of customs of the islands and of the chief port and shall ...
Havana shall be the chief port of entry.
To the Congress of the United States: I transmit herewith, for the information of the Congress, the report of the Hawaiian Commission appoin...
When these islands shall be ceded to us, it is his desire that peace and tranquillity shall be restored and as kind and beneficent a governm...
The fullest suggestions are invited.
Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States, by virtue of the authority in me vested, do hereby declare, proclaim, a...
I do therefore invite all my fellow-citizens, as well those who may be at sea or sojourning in foreign lands as those at home, to set apart ...
Few years in our history have afforded such cause for thanksgiving as this.
We may laud and magnify His holy name that the cessation of hostilities came so soon as to spare both sides the countless sorrows and disast...
The skies have been for a time darkened by the cloud of war, but as we were compelled to take up the sword in the cause of humanity we are p...