The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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... in the light of binding agreements subsidiary to the prin- cipal treaty , and to be carried into execution without delay , they do not provide for any formal ratification or exchange of ratifications by the contracting parties .
... in the light of binding agreements subsidiary to the prin- cipal treaty , and to be carried into execution without delay , they do not provide for any formal ratification or exchange of ratifications by the contracting parties .
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Whilst indulging the hope that no other subject remained which could disturb the good understanding between the two countries , the question arising out of the adverse claims of the parties to the island of San Juan , under the Oregon ...
Whilst indulging the hope that no other subject remained which could disturb the good understanding between the two countries , the question arising out of the adverse claims of the parties to the island of San Juan , under the Oregon ...
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Much excitement prevailed for some time throughout that region , and serious . danger of collision between the parties was apprehended . The British had a large naval force in the vicinity ; and it is but an act of simple justice to the ...
Much excitement prevailed for some time throughout that region , and serious . danger of collision between the parties was apprehended . The British had a large naval force in the vicinity ; and it is but an act of simple justice to the ...
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He assumed it , however , only to withdraw from it ; and Miramon , having become , by his appointment , " president substitute , " con- tinues , with that title , at the head of the insurgent party . In my last annual message I ...
He assumed it , however , only to withdraw from it ; and Miramon , having become , by his appointment , " president substitute , " con- tinues , with that title , at the head of the insurgent party . In my last annual message I ...
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This success became so probable that , in January last , I employed a reliable agent to visit Mexico and report to me the actual condition and prospects of the con- tending parties . In consequence of his report , and from information ...
This success became so probable that , in January last , I employed a reliable agent to visit Mexico and report to me the actual condition and prospects of the con- tending parties . In consequence of his report , and from information ...
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