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... RELATIONS . CHAPTER I. RIGHTS OF LEGATION . PAGE Permanent diplomatic missions 329 Right to send and obligation to receive public ministers .... 329 To what States rights of legation belong 330 Effect of civil war or contest for the ...
... RELATIONS . CHAPTER I. RIGHTS OF LEGATION . PAGE Permanent diplomatic missions 329 Right to send and obligation to receive public ministers .... 329 To what States rights of legation belong 330 Effect of civil war or contest for the ...
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... RELATIONS . CHAPTER I. COMMENCEMENT OF WAR AND ITS IMMEDIATE EFFECTS . PAGE Redress by forcible means between nations Forcible means short of actual war 404 401 Reprisals - kinds ; embargo Case of Don Pacifico Other cases of reprisal ...
... RELATIONS . CHAPTER I. COMMENCEMENT OF WAR AND ITS IMMEDIATE EFFECTS . PAGE Redress by forcible means between nations Forcible means short of actual war 404 401 Reprisals - kinds ; embargo Case of Don Pacifico Other cases of reprisal ...
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... relations of States . The origin of this law must be sought in the principles of justice , applicable to those relations . While in every civil society or State there is always a legislative power which establishes , by express ...
... relations of States . The origin of this law must be sought in the principles of justice , applicable to those relations . While in every civil society or State there is always a legislative power which establishes , by express ...
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... relations of separate communities living in a similar state with respect to each other . With a view to the first of these objects , Grotius sets out in his work , on the laws of war and peace ( b ) , with refuting the doctrine of those ...
... relations of separate communities living in a similar state with respect to each other . With a view to the first of these objects , Grotius sets out in his work , on the laws of war and peace ( b ) , with refuting the doctrine of those ...
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... relations . He has en- deavoured to demonstrate the existence of these rules by invoking the same authorities , as in the case of his definition of Natural Law . We thus see on what fictions or hypotheses Grotius has founded the whole ...
... relations . He has en- deavoured to demonstrate the existence of these rules by invoking the same authorities , as in the case of his definition of Natural Law . We thus see on what fictions or hypotheses Grotius has founded the whole ...
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Page 98 - With the movements in this hemisphere we are of necessity more immediately connected, and by causes which must be obvious to all enlightened and impartial observers.
Page 349 - British fishermen shall use (but not to dry or cure the same on that island) and also on the coasts, bays, and creeks of all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America ; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
Page 176 - It is agreed that the United States and Her Britannic Majesty shall, upon mutual requisitions by them, or their Ministers, officers, or authorities, respectively made, deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with the crime of murder, or assault with intent to commit murder, or piracy, or arson, or robbery, or forgery, or the utterance of forged paper, committed within the jurisdiction of either, shall seek an asylum or shall be found within the territories of the other...
Page 793 - The commissioners, so named, shall meet at London at the earliest convenient period after they shall have been respectively named; and shall, before proceeding to any business, make and subscribe a solemn declaration that they will impartially and carefully examine and decide, to the best of their judgment, and according to justice and equity, without fear, favor, or affection to their own country, upon all such claims as shall be laid before them on the part of the governments of the United States...
Page 176 - ... provided that this shall only be done upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial, if the crime or offence had there been committed...
Page 654 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Page 95 - In the war between those new governments and Spain we declared our neutrality at the time of their recognition, and to this we have adhered, and shall continue to adhere, provided no change shall occur which, in the judgment of the competent authorities of this Government, shall make a corresponding change on the part of the United States indispensable to their security.
Page 268 - Islands, and also on the coasts, bays, harbours, and creeks from Mount Joly on the southern coast of Labrador...
Page 259 - It is agreed that any country that may be claimed by either party on the northwest coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbours, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open, for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present convention, to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two Powers: it being well understood that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim which...
Page 268 - ... dry or cure fish at such portion so settled, without previous agreement for such purpose, with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.