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... action to " positively and efficaciously " preventing the transit and its accessories from being " interrupted or embarrassed . " The execution of this delicate and responsible task necessarily in- volved police control where the local ...
... action to " positively and efficaciously " preventing the transit and its accessories from being " interrupted or embarrassed . " The execution of this delicate and responsible task necessarily in- volved police control where the local ...
Page xxiv
... action in regard to our currency can- not wisely be settled upon or persisted in , without considering the atti- tude on the subject of other countries with whom we maintain inter- course through commerce , trade , and travel . An ...
... action in regard to our currency can- not wisely be settled upon or persisted in , without considering the atti- tude on the subject of other countries with whom we maintain inter- course through commerce , trade , and travel . An ...
Page xxvi
... action of Congress . Prosperity hesitates upon our threshold because of the dangers and uncertainties surrounding this question . Capital timidly shrinks from trade , and investors are unwilling to take the chance of the question- able ...
... action of Congress . Prosperity hesitates upon our threshold because of the dangers and uncertainties surrounding this question . Capital timidly shrinks from trade , and investors are unwilling to take the chance of the question- able ...
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... action was taken by the military , the renegades eluded capture and escaped into Mexico . The formation of the country through which these Indians passed , their thorough acquaintance with the same , the speed of their escape , and the ...
... action was taken by the military , the renegades eluded capture and escaped into Mexico . The formation of the country through which these Indians passed , their thorough acquaintance with the same , the speed of their escape , and the ...
Page xliv
... action of those conservative and sober men who , in fear of the confusion and risk attending an arbitrary and sudden change in all the public offices with a change of party rule , cast their ballots against such a chance . Parties seem ...
... action of those conservative and sober men who , in fear of the confusion and risk attending an arbitrary and sudden change in all the public offices with a change of party rule , cast their ballots against such a chance . Parties seem ...
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Page 387 - The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could impose such restriction.
Page 405 - They shall be at liberty to sojourn and reside in all parts whatsoever of said territories, in order to attend to their affairs, and they shall enjoy, to that effect, the same security and protection as natives of the country wherein they reside, on condition of their submitting to the laws and ordinances there prevailing, and particularly to the regulations in force concerning commerce.
Page 395 - all naturalized citizens of the United States while in foreign countries are entitled to and shall receive from this Government the same protection of persons and property which is accorded to native-born citizens.
Page 466 - States fishermen by the above-mentioned convention of October 20, 1818, of taking, curing, and drying fish on certain coasts of the British North American Colonies therein defined, the inhabitants of the United States shall have, in common with the subjects of Her Britannic Majesty, the liberty...
Page 508 - ... and may take possession thereof, either by themselves, or by others acting for them, and dispose of the same at...
Page 23 - ... within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States...
Page 653 - If either party shall hereafter grant to any other nation any particular favor in navigation or commerce, it shall immediately become common to the other party, freely, where it is freely granted to such other nation, or on yielding the same compensation, when the grant is conditional.
Page 258 - Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 466 - OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : A PROCLAMATION. Whereas a treaty between the United States of America and her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
Page 398 - All children heretofore born or hereafter born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers were or may be at the time of their birth, citizens thereof, are declared to be citizens of the United States ; but the rights of citizenship shall not descend to children whose fathers never resided in the United States.