...treaty of Paris (1898) asserted, and had adopted at the end of the ninth article the following clause, "The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories (islands) hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by Congress" : of the United States."...

...treaty of Paris (1898) asserted and had adopted at the end of the ninth article the following clause : " The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories (islands) hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress." In the treaty with...

...allegiance] and to have adopted the nationality of the territory in which they may reside. "The civil and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded shall be determined by the Congress." The most common view of the subject of the citizenship of the...

...thereof, are citizens of the United States. The treaty of peace with Spain (article 9) provides that the civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territory ceded by Spain to the United States shall be determined by congress. Held, that ivlator,...

...the provisions in the treaty with Russia of 1887 ceding Alaska, by a provision which read as follows: The civil rights and political status of the native...the United States shall be determined by Congress. By the Act of 1900, the Island of Porto Rico was given a Government, under an appointed Governor and...

...in the Philippines or any territory or possession of the United States as born in the United States. The civil rights and political status of the native Inhabitants of the territories hereby coded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress. Speaking of this clause in the treaty...

...guiding principle relating to the civil rights and political status of the Inhabitants of Puerto Rico. "The civil rights and political status of the native...the United States shall be determined by Congress." The meaning of the above is clear, that only Congress may legislate with respect to the civil rights...

...guiding principle relating to the civil rights and political status of the Inhabitants of Puerto Rico. "The civil rights and political status of the native...the United States shall be determined by Congress." The meaning of the above is clear, that only Congress may legislate with resj>ect to the civil rights...

...United States by virtue of the Treaty of Paris of 1899 (30 Stat. 1754). Article 9 of said treaty reads : The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories (Puerto Rico and the Philippines) hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress....

...United States by virtue of the Treaty of Paris of 1899 (30 Stat, 1754). Article 9 of said treaty reads : The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories (Puerto Rico and the Philippines) hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress....