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... honor to be , sir , your obedient servant , Hon . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS . Secretary of State , Washington , D. C. Mr. Adams to Earl Clarendon . LEGATION OF THE UNITED STATES , London , November 18 , 1865 . MY LORD ...
... honor to be , sir , your obedient servant , Hon . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS . Secretary of State , Washington , D. C. Mr. Adams to Earl Clarendon . LEGATION OF THE UNITED STATES , London , November 18 , 1865 . MY LORD ...
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... honor to transmit to you a copy of a message which he has addressed to Congress on the subject , with a view to obtain such an extension by law of the executive power as will be necessary to preserve the strict neutrality of the United ...
... honor to transmit to you a copy of a message which he has addressed to Congress on the subject , with a view to obtain such an extension by law of the executive power as will be necessary to preserve the strict neutrality of the United ...
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... honor to transmit copies of two notes of Lord Clarendon to me - one of the 17th , the other of the 18th - on the case of the Shenandoah , and of my reply to both on the 21st instant . I see no good reason for continuing this ...
... honor to transmit copies of two notes of Lord Clarendon to me - one of the 17th , the other of the 18th - on the case of the Shenandoah , and of my reply to both on the 21st instant . I see no good reason for continuing this ...
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... honor to be , with the highest consideration , sir , your most obedient , humble servant , CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS , Esq . , & c . , & c . , & c . CLARENDON . Mr. Adams to Lord Clarendon . LEGATION OF THE UNITED STATES , London , November ...
... honor to be , with the highest consideration , sir , your most obedient , humble servant , CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS , Esq . , & c . , & c . , & c . CLARENDON . Mr. Adams to Lord Clarendon . LEGATION OF THE UNITED STATES , London , November ...
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... honor to be , sir , your obedient servant , Hon . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS . Secretary of State , Washington , D. C. The Earl Clarendon to Mr. Adams . FOREIGN OFFICE , December 2 , 1865 . SIR : I have the honor to ...
... honor to be , sir , your obedient servant , Hon . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS . Secretary of State , Washington , D. C. The Earl Clarendon to Mr. Adams . FOREIGN OFFICE , December 2 , 1865 . SIR : I have the honor to ...
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American arrested authorities Britain British Burgevine Captain Waddell captured cargo charge Chargé d'Affaires CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS Chili Chilian China Chinese citizens claim command communication confederate consul copy crew Cronstadt DEPARTMENT despatch Drouyn de Lhuys duty emigration Emperor enclose enlistment February Fenian flag foreign affairs France FREDERICK W. A. BRUCE French highest consideration honor to acknowledge imperial instant interest Ireland JOHN BIGELOW July June LEGATION letter Liverpool London Lord Clarendon lordship Majesty Majesty's government Marquis de Montholon Maximilian ment Mexican Mexico Miantonomoh minister Mutual Insurance Company nations neutrality Niuchwang obedient servant officers owners Paris party peace Peking persons port present President Prince Kung prisoners proceedings question received regard relations reply respect Russia Secretary sent Seward Shanghai Shenandoah ship Sir F Spain steamer Tangchau Tassara tion treaty undersigned United States consul vessel Washington WILLIAM H witness York
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Page 98 - British fishermen shall use (but not to dry or cure the same on that island) and also on the coasts, bays, and creeks of all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Page 99 - Majesty, the liberty to take Fish of every kind on that part of the Southern Coast of Newfoundland which extends from Cape Ray to the Rameau Islands, on the Western and Northern Coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands...
Page 101 - Provided however, that the American fishermen shall be admitted to enter such bays or harbours for the purpose of shelter and of repairing damages therein, of purchasing wood, and of obtaining water, and for no other purpose whatever.
Page 165 - State, colony, district, or people, who shall transiently be within the United States, and shall, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer, which, at the time of its arrival within the United States, was fitted and equipped as such, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another subject or citizen of the same foreign prince, State, colony, district, or people...
Page 165 - States as before defined, and in every case in which any process issuing out of any Court of The United States shall be disobeyed or resisted by any Person or Persons having the custody of any Vessel of War, Cruiser, or other armed Vessel, of any Foreign Prince...
Page 5 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all.
Page 159 - Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities.
Page 161 - States shall then be at peace with such belligerent. ) 8. Fitting out and arming, or attempting to fit out and arm, or procuring to be fitted out and armed, or knowingly being concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship or vessel with intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service of either of the said belligerents.
Page 164 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States with intent to be enlisted or entered in the service of any foreign prince, State, colony, district, or people, as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty...
Page 144 - ... his Majesty's customs or excise, or any officer of his Majesty's navy, who is by law empowered to make seizures for any forfeiture incurred under any of the laws of customs or excise, or the laws of trade and navigation...