. The naval history of the United States. called from Havana. April 11.—Message of the President on Cuba, recommending that wehave power to intervene forcibly without recognizing at this time theindependence of the present insurgent government. April ij.—The House passed a resolution directing the President tointervene in Cuba at once, and authorizing him to use the land and navalforces of the United States to stop the war. April 16.—The Senate passed a joint resolution, as a substitute for theHouse resolution, declaring the island to be free, recognizing the republic,demanding relinquishment

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. The naval history of the United States. called from Havana. April 11.—Message of the President on Cuba, recommending that wehave power to intervene forcibly without recognizing at this time theindependence of the present insurgent government. April ij.—The House passed a resolution directing the President tointervene in Cuba at once, and authorizing him to use the land and navalforces of the United States to stop the war. April 16.—The Senate passed a joint resolution, as a substitute for theHouse resolution, declaring the island to be free, recognizing the republic,demanding relinquishment of authority in Cuba by Spain, and withdrawal ofSpanish forces; directing the President to call out the militia in additionto regular land and naval forces, and, finally, disclaiming any intention toannex the island. April ig, — Senate resolution adopted by the House, with the provisorecognizing the republic of Cuba stricken out. Both houses agreed to thereport in this form. D m m r c X H >>.

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