Notes Upon the Treaties of the United States with Other Powers: With References to Negotiations Preceding Them, to Their Executive, Legislative, Or Judicial Construction, and to the Causes of the Abrogation of Some of Them : Preceded by a List of the Treaties and Conventions with Foreign Powers, Chronologically Arranged, and Followed by an Analytical Index and a Synoptical Index of the TreatiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 - Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes - 245 pages |
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... protection of citizens of each in the territory of the other on the breaking out of a war ; 24 , respecting letters of marque ; 25 , respecting the preservation of the neu- trality of ports ; 26 , respecting the freedom of neutrals to ...
... protection of citizens of each in the territory of the other on the breaking out of a war ; 24 , respecting letters of marque ; 25 , respecting the preservation of the neu- trality of ports ; 26 , respecting the freedom of neutrals to ...
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... protection . The rights of neutrals to maintain and carry on their commerce and trade on the high seas during time of war were fully recognized . For this purpose articles which were to be held to be contraband of war were expressly ...
... protection . The rights of neutrals to maintain and carry on their commerce and trade on the high seas during time of war were fully recognized . For this purpose articles which were to be held to be contraband of war were expressly ...
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... protection of trade - marks , for defining the powers . and jurisdiction of Consuls , and for the protection of citizens in Foreign countries . The Treaty which has become known as the Treaty of Wash- ington was signed in that city on ...
... protection of trade - marks , for defining the powers . and jurisdiction of Consuls , and for the protection of citizens in Foreign countries . The Treaty which has become known as the Treaty of Wash- ington was signed in that city on ...
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... protect the inhabitants in the enjoy ment of their property is but the assertion of a principle of natural justice.9 XI . In an opinion on the legislation to carry into effect the Treaty of 1819 with Spain , Attorney - General ...
... protect the inhabitants in the enjoy ment of their property is but the assertion of a principle of natural justice.9 XI . In an opinion on the legislation to carry into effect the Treaty of 1819 with Spain , Attorney - General ...
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... protect the French possessions in the Gulf of Mexico . For this reason the pretended guarantee , stipulated by the Treaty of 1778 , had become illusory for France . The First Consul , therefore , had not much difficulty in accepting ...
... protect the French possessions in the Gulf of Mexico . For this reason the pretended guarantee , stipulated by the Treaty of 1778 , had become illusory for France . The First Consul , therefore , had not much difficulty in accepting ...
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Page 110 - It is agreed that British subjects who now hold lands in the territories of the United States, and American citizens who now hold lands in the dominions of his Majesty, shall continue to hold them according to the nature and tenure of their respective estates and titles therein ; and may grant, sell, or devise the same to whom they please, in like manner as if they were natives ; and that neither they nor their heirs or assigns shall, so far as may respect the said lands and the legal remedies incident...
Page 15 - And the United States hereby renounce forever, any Liberty, heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the Inhabitants thereof, to take, dry or cure Fish on, or within three marine Miles of any of the Coasts, Bays, Creeks or Harbours of His Britannic Majesty's Dominions In America...
Page 87 - His Britannic Majesty shall with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any Negroes or other property of the American Inhabitants...
Page 109 - This opinion is predicated upon a principle which is believed to be undeniable, that the several states which composed this Union, so far at least as regarded their municipal regulations, became entitled, from the time when they declared themselves independent, to all the rights and powers of sovereign states, and that they did not derive them from concessions made by the British king. The treaty of peace contains a recognition of their independence, not a grant of it.
Page 149 - Mississippi, until it shall intersect the northernmost part of the thirty-first degree of north latitude; south, by a line to be drawn due east from the determination of the...
Page 125 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.
Page 21 - As, therefore, it is perfectly clear to my understanding, that the assent of the House of Representatives is not necessary to the validity of a treaty ; as the treaty with Great Britain exhibits, in itself, all the objects requiring legislative provision, and on these the papers called for can throw no light ; and as it is essential to the due administration of the government, that the boundaries fixed by the constitution between the different departments, should be preserved — a just regard to...
Page 128 - Whereas the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent right of all people, indispensable to the enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness...
Page 52 - On application of a consul or vice.consul of any foreign government having a treaty with the United States stipulating for the restoration of seamen deserting, made in writing, stating that the person therein named has deserted from a vessel of any such government, while in any port of the United States, and on proof by the exhibition of the register of the vessel, ship's roll, or other official document, that the person named belonged, at the time of desertion, to the crew of such vessel...
Page 53 - An act to carry into effect provisions of the treaties between the United States, China, Japan, Siam, Persia, and other countries, giving certain judicial powers to ministers and consuls, or other functionaries of the United States in those countries, and for other purposes.