Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-29
Amendment ACCEPTED
Cuban constitutional Convention.
Adopts Plat Amendment
BY Close Vote.
Radical Members Make : Hard
Fight to Prevent the
Adoption.
Debate Was Bitter and Personal
Encounters We're Narrowly
Averted.

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ment was accented hy tho Cuban con.
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the majority report OF the committee on
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aii!eiiuii,ent FOLLOWS:
That the government of Cuba shall
never enter into any ,reaty a.. otha,
con,na, IT..
po"ei VI
po"ers "hlcn VIII impair or tend 10 inn
pair the independence of Cuba, nor in
any manner authoeize or permit any
foreign power or powers TO obtain by
colonization or for military or naval
purposes or otherwise, Judgement in or
control over any portion of said island.
sumo or contract any pubic debt, To
pay the interest upon which, and to
make reasonable sinking fund provision
for the ultimate discharge of which the
ordinary revenues of the island, after
defraying the current expenses of gov
eminent, shall be Inadequate.
That the government of Cuba con-
sents that the United States may exer-
else the right TO intervene for the pres
ervation of Cuban Independence the
maintenance of a government adequate
for the protection of life, property and
Individual liberty. and for discharging
the obligations Win resnect Ia cuba
imposed by th,. treaty. of Paris on the
United states nov 10 he assumed and
undertaken ~ the government, If cuba
.,Tha, all acts az The United States in
Cuba during IFS military occupa ncy
thereof are ratified and validated. and
all lawful rights ACQUIRED thereunaer
shall b. maintained and projected
Tina. the government Of cuba Will
execute and MS far as necessary .x
lend tho plans already devised ar other
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