Proclamations and Decrees During the War with SpainU.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - 100 páginas |
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aforesaid America and Spain ammunition April 26 arms authorities belligerent parties belligerent powers belonging blockade Brazil cargo citizens coal coast colony command Consul contraband contraband of war crew cruisers Cuba Curaçao date of April declaration decree Department departure Dutch East Indies duties enemy's enlistment equipping Excellency exists flag force Foreign Affairs friendly Gazette George Digby Barker Government governor Guatemala harbors hereby HIROBUMI ITO honor hostile imprisonment international law Islands issued Kingdom law of nations letters of marque Liberia Majesty Majesty's dominions men-of-war merchant vessels military or naval Minister of Foreign naval service nearest port necessary Netherlands notify offense officer peace permitted person ports or roadsteads present President privateers prizes proclamation of neutrality prohibited provisions punishable repairs Republic rules Secretary sends strict neutrality strictest neutrality supplies territorial jurisdiction territorial waters translation twenty-four hours United violation warlike purposes Whereas WILLIAM MCKINLEY
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Página 37 - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Página 37 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Página 75 - Third. That the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
Página 45 - No ship of war or privateer of either belligerent shall be permitted, while in any port, harbor, roadstead or waters within the jurisdiction of the United States, to take in any supplies except provisions and such other things as may be requisite for the subsistence of her crew...
Página 77 - Privateering is and remains abolished; 2. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4.
Página 32 - We, therefore, have thought fit, by and with the advice of our Privy Council, to issue this our royal proclamation : And we do hereby strictly charge and command all our loving subjects to observe a strict neutrality in and during the aforesaid hostilities...
Página 33 - Despatches, or causes or allows to be despatched, any ship with intent or knowledge, or having reasonable cause to believe that the same shall or will be employed in the military or naval service of any foreign State at war with any friendly State...
Página 36 - ... in either of which cases the authorities of the port or of the nearest port (as the case may be) shall require her to put to sea as soon as possible after the expiration of such period of twenty-four hours...
Página 78 - States ship, shall be permitted to continue their voyage, if, on examination of their papers, it shall appear that their cargoes were taken on board before the expiration of the above term ; Provided, that nothing herein contained shall apply to Spanish vessels having on board any officer in the military or naval service of the enemy, or any coal (except such as may be necessary for their voyage), or any other article prohibited or contraband of war, or any despatch of or to the Spanish Government.
Página 75 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the Island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.