...matters before them, agreed upon the following articles: "Article 1. Spain relinquishes all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba. " And as the island...occupation for the protection of life and property. "Art. 2. Spain cedes to the United States the island of Porto Rico and other islands now under Spanish...

...peace was carried forward into the treaty of Paris in the first article of which it was stipulated : " And, as the island is, upon its evacuation by Spain,...occupation for the protection of life and property." And in the sixteenth article it was further stipulated that the United States would " upon the termination...

...which it is sovereign.1 The second paragraph of the First Article of the Treaty of Paris reads : " And as the island is, upon "its evacuation by Spain,...occupation, for the pro"tection of life and property." In considering the nature and effect of this occupation from the standpoints of the different parties...

...February, 1899, provides in the first article that— "as the island is, upon its evacuation by Spam, to be occupied by the United States, the United States...occupation, for the protection of life and property." It contains numerous obligations on the part of the United States hi respect of the treatment of the...

...and title to Cuba." It was further provided in the treaty as follows : "And as the island is upon the evacuation by Spain to be occupied by the United States,...international law result from the fact of its occupation and for the protection of life and property." It cannot, it is submitted, be questioned that, under...

...title to Cuba." It was further provided in the treaty as follows : " And as the island is upon the evacuation by Spain to be occupied by the United States,...international law result from the fact of its occupation and for the protection of life and property." It cannot, it is submitted, be questioned that, under...

...negotiation, may employ adequate force. According to the First Article of the Treaty of Paris, already cited, "the United States will, so long " as such occupation...law, " result from the fact of its occupation for the pro" tection of life and property." While this clause is part of a treaty with Spain, and does not...

...matters before them, agreed upon the following articles: ARTICLE I Spain relinquishes all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba. And as the island is, upon its evacuation by Spain, to be occy.pied by the United States, the United States will, so long as such occupation shall last, assume...

...occupation of Cuba by the United States they would " assume and discharge the obligations that may by international law result from the fact of its occupation, for the protection of life and property." What are these obligations ? The Court that applies the treaty must determine them ; and it must do...

...purpose of indicating that the Government of the United States, pursuant to treaty, has assumed and will discharge the obligations that may, under international law, result from the fact of the occupation of Cuba for the protection of life and property of Cubans. He shall also advise the...