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... committed in the jurisdiction of one of the contracting parties , seeks an asylum or be found within the territories of the other ; provided , this shall only take place after such evidence of criminality as , accord- ing to the ...
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... shall seek an asylum or be found within the territories of the other : Provided , that this shall only be done upon such evidence of criminality as , according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or persons so charged shall ...
... shall seek an asylum or be found within the territories of the other : Provided , that this shall only be done upon such evidence of criminality as , according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or persons so charged shall ...
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Page 493 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof, may be observed and...
Page 376 - I, and being the product of the soil or industry of the Republic of Cuba imported into the United States, shall be admitted at a reduction of...
Page 5 - We do not guarantee any state against punishment if it misconducts itself, provided that punishment does not take the form of the acquisition of territory by any non-American power.
Page 493 - The ratifications of this Convention shall be exchanged at Washington, within six months from this day. or sooner, if possible. In faith whereof, we. the respective Plenipotentiaries, have signed this Convention, and have hereunto affixed our seals. Done, at Washington, the nineteenth day of April. Anno Domini, one thousand eight hundred and fifty.
Page 260 - ... more regard to the just demands of other nations than they have been, would be permitted, in a spirit of Eastern isolation, to close the gates of intercourse on the great highways of the world, and justify the act by the pretension that these avenues of trade and travel belong to them and that they choose to shut them, or, what is almost equivalent, to encumber them with such unjust relations as would prevent their general use.
Page 378 - The rates of duty herein granted by the United States to the Republic of Cuba are and shall continue during the term of this convention preferential in respect to all like imports from other countries, and, in return for said preferential rates of duty granted to the Republic of Cuba by the United States, it is agreed that the concession herein granted on the part of the said Republic of Cuba to the products of the United States shall likewise be, and shall continue, during the term of this convention,...
Page 350 - VII. That to enable the United States to maintain the independence of Cuba, and to protect the people thereof, as well as for its own defense, the government of Cuba will sell or lease to the United States lands necessary for coaling or naval stations at certain specified points to be agreed upon with the President of the United States. VIII. That by way of further assurance the government of Cuba will embody the foregoing provisions in a permanent treaty with the United States.
Page 730 - In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done...
Page 722 - ... and may take possession thereof, either by themselves or by others acting for them, and dispose of the same at their will, paying such dues only as the inhabitants of the country wherein the said goods are shall be subject to pay in like cases.
Page 284 - If, unfortunately, any of the articles contained in this treaty should be violated or infringed in any way whatever, it is expressly stipulated that neither of the two contracting parties shall ordain or authorize any acts of reprisal, nor shall declare war against the other on complaints of injuries or damages, until the said party considering itself offended shall have laid before the other a statement of such injuries or damages, verified by competent proofs, demanding justice and satisfaction,...