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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General Miramon maintains himself at the capital ; and in some of the distant provinces there are military governors who pay little respect to the decrees of either government . In the meantime the excesses which always attend upon ...
General Miramon maintains himself at the capital ; and in some of the distant provinces there are military governors who pay little respect to the decrees of either government . In the meantime the excesses which always attend upon ...
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... have been wholly powerless to make their demands effective . Their testimony in this respect , and in refer- ence to the only remedy which , in their judgments , would meet the exigency , has been both uniform and emphatic .
... have been wholly powerless to make their demands effective . Their testimony in this respect , and in refer- ence to the only remedy which , in their judgments , would meet the exigency , has been both uniform and emphatic .
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With respect to the protection of the vessel and cargo by the flag which waves over them , the United States look upon that principle as established , and they maintain that belligerent property on board a neutral ship is not liable to ...
With respect to the protection of the vessel and cargo by the flag which waves over them , the United States look upon that principle as established , and they maintain that belligerent property on board a neutral ship is not liable to ...
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... declarations avowed their adherence to the doctrine of immunity and their determination to respect it , France and Russia absolutely and without limitation of time , and Great Britain " for the present , " but for a reason equally ...
... declarations avowed their adherence to the doctrine of immunity and their determination to respect it , France and Russia absolutely and without limitation of time , and Great Britain " for the present , " but for a reason equally ...
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It concedes , however , that while claiming to participate as a neutral power in this exemption , it is bound when a belligerent power to respect the same principle , recognizing its general obligation . As far as reasonably practicable ...
It concedes , however , that while claiming to participate as a neutral power in this exemption , it is bound when a belligerent power to respect the same principle , recognizing its general obligation . As far as reasonably practicable ...
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | United States. President |
| Published | 1860 |
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