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... important advantage to the trade and commerce of her subjects . Her Majesty has given her ready assent to Acts for consolidating and assimilating the criminal law of England and Ireland , and for promoting the revision of the Statute ...
... important advantage to the trade and commerce of her subjects . Her Majesty has given her ready assent to Acts for consolidating and assimilating the criminal law of England and Ireland , and for promoting the revision of the Statute ...
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... important public duties to perform ; and Her Majesty fervently prays that the blessing of Almighty God may attend your exertions , and may guide them to the attainment of the objects of Her Majesty's constant solicitude - the welfare ...
... important public duties to perform ; and Her Majesty fervently prays that the blessing of Almighty God may attend your exertions , and may guide them to the attainment of the objects of Her Majesty's constant solicitude - the welfare ...
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... important interests on this side are also affected , and the royal Government has taken into earnest consideration the protection thereof on grounds of international law and in conformity with Treaty stipulations . Your Excellency has ...
... important interests on this side are also affected , and the royal Government has taken into earnest consideration the protection thereof on grounds of international law and in conformity with Treaty stipulations . Your Excellency has ...
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... important question through to a favourable close , and I present you the assurances of my cordial sympathies . RECHBERG . Mr. Seward to Mr. Hülsemann . Washington , August 22 , 1861 . THE Undersigned , the Secretary of State of The ...
... important question through to a favourable close , and I present you the assurances of my cordial sympathies . RECHBERG . Mr. Seward to Mr. Hülsemann . Washington , August 22 , 1861 . THE Undersigned , the Secretary of State of The ...
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... important inquiry ; but the Government of The United States desired the fact to be known that whenever any such application shall be made it will meet with oppo- sition from the Minister who shall then represent that Government at this ...
... important inquiry ; but the Government of The United States desired the fact to be known that whenever any such application shall be made it will meet with oppo- sition from the Minister who shall then represent that Government at this ...
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Page 855 - Congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article; of sending and receiving ambassadors; entering into treaties and alliances; provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective states shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners, as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any...
Page 877 - ... 2. No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection laws ; and the net produce of all duties and imposts, laid by any State on imports or exports, shall be for the use of the treasury of...
Page 858 - Chief of the army or navy, unless nine States assent to the same ; nor shall a question on any other point, except for adjourning from day to day, be determined unless by the votes of a majority of the United States in Congress assembled.
Page 853 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Page 854 - Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any court, or place out of Congress...
Page 874 - ... To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes ; 4 To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States ; 5 To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures ; 6 To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States...
Page 856 - ... ..of establishing rules for deciding in all cases, what captures on land or water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated.. ..of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace... .appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas...
Page 81 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 853 - If any person guilty of, or charged with treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor in any state, shall flee from Justice, and be found in any of the united states, he shall upon demand of the Governor or executive power, of the state from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the state having jurisdiction of his offence.
Page 859 - Canada acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the united states, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this union : but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.