"Article XVIII. All treaties made by the President may be ratified by the House of Representatives.
"Article XIX. The President shall have power to appoint Ambassadors, Ministers-plenipotentiary, and Consuls of the Republic, to foreign countries.
"Article XX. The President shall treat with Ambassadors, and shall see that the laws are faithfully executed. He shall also issue commissions to all the functionaries of the Republic.
"Article XXI. The President shall propose the names of the members of his Cabinet to the House of Representatives for its approval.
"Article XXII. The Judiciary shall form an independent co-ordinate department of the Government, under the organization of a special law.
"Article XXIII. Voters are required to possess the same qualifications as to age and citizenship as the members of House of Representatives.
"Article XXIV. All the inhabitants of the Republic of Cuba are absolutely free.
"Article XXV. All the citizens are considered as soldiers of the Liberating Army.
"Article XXVI. The Republic shall not bestow dignities, titles, nor special privileges.
"Article XXVII. The citizens of the Republic shall not accept honors nor titles from foreign countries.