Mr. President. despite the fact that our Constitution protects the people against imprisonment without proper trial. At that time Senator Bacon submitted the following amendment: That this resolution shall not be operative and of binding effect upon either the United States of America or the Republic of Hawaii until same shall have been consented to and approved by the majority of voters voting at an election to be held in the Hawaiian Islands. at which election all male natives of said islands of the age of 21 years and all the naturalized male persons in said island of the age of 21 years shall be duly qualified voters. The said election shall be held at a time and in a manner and under regulations to be prescribed by the President of the United States. This was voted down 42 to 20CONGRESSIONAL RECORD. page 6710.
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