granted freedom of speech and assembly
created an elected legislature
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Americans condemed Bunchans Ostend Manifesto because it was against the system of slavery and was felt to be destroying Republican values. info from wikipedia
The Ostend Manifesto, written by the Americans, was controversial because it unnecessarily tried to provoke a war with Spain. The U.S. wanted Spain to cede Cuba and be admitted to the union as a slave state.
Ostend Manifesto
The Southern Manifesto was a document written in 1956 by legislators in the United States Congress opposed to racial integration in public places. It was signed by 96 Democratic politicians from the former Confederate States - Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
The ultimate goal was development of each mandate toward eventual independence.