Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: Rebel cruisers. Negotiations concerning claims conventionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1869 - Alabama claims |
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... submit his evidence in the case to the collector at Liverpool . Fourthly . Mr. Adams's note to Earl Russell , July 7 , acknowledging receipt of latter's note of 4th inst . , and stating that instructions have been given the consul to ...
... submit his evidence in the case to the collector at Liverpool . Fourthly . Mr. Adams's note to Earl Russell , July 7 , acknowledging receipt of latter's note of 4th inst . , and stating that instructions have been given the consul to ...
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... submit these resolutions to Earl Russell . Oct. 30 Incloses communication from Navy Depart- ment in reference to ... submitted to Earl Russell for the purpose of investigation and redress . Information of further devastation by Ala- bama ...
... submit these resolutions to Earl Russell . Oct. 30 Incloses communication from Navy Depart- ment in reference to ... submitted to Earl Russell for the purpose of investigation and redress . Information of further devastation by Ala- bama ...
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... submit it to any equitable form of arbitrament ; and transmitting further in- closed papers in relation to destruction of the Union Jack and the Brilliant by the Alabama . Also transmits Earl Russell's reply of the 26th , agreeing to ...
... submit it to any equitable form of arbitrament ; and transmitting further in- closed papers in relation to destruction of the Union Jack and the Brilliant by the Alabama . Also transmits Earl Russell's reply of the 26th , agreeing to ...
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... submitted to judicial investiga- tion and adjustment , like that authorized by convention of February , 1853 . Her ... submitting a copy of the conven- tion of 1853 , modified so as to place the selection of the arbitrator in the hands ...
... submitted to judicial investiga- tion and adjustment , like that authorized by convention of February , 1853 . Her ... submitting a copy of the conven- tion of 1853 , modified so as to place the selection of the arbitrator in the hands ...
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... submit them to any just form of arbitra- ment . Instructs Mr. Adams to continue to notify the British government of such claims as they arise , and to furnish the evidence on which they rest . Dec. 31 Referring to a gradual change of ...
... submit them to any just form of arbitra- ment . Instructs Mr. Adams to continue to notify the British government of such claims as they arise , and to furnish the evidence on which they rest . Dec. 31 Referring to a gradual change of ...
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acknowledge affidavit Alabama claims American appears arbitrator or umpire armed arrived Article bark belligerent Birkenhead boat Britain British government British ports British subjects Cape Cape Town Captain Bullock Captain Semmes Captain Waddell captured cargo CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS citizens claims convention Clarendon commander commission commissioners confederate consul copy crew cruise cruisers declaration Deerhound depredations dispatch Dudley Earl Russell English Englishman ernment evidence February flag foreign enlistment act FOREIGN OFFICE further gunboat guns honor Incloses Inclosure instant instructions insurgents July Kearsarge Laird LEGATION letter Liverpool London Lord Clarendon Lord Russell Lord Stanley lordship Majesty's government Melbourne ment nations neutrality notary November obedient servant October parties persons pirate present President proceedings question received referred regard reply REVERDY JOHNSON sailed Sea Bride Sea King seaman Secretary sent Seward Shenandoah ship steamer steamer Alabama taken tion transmit UNITED STATES CONSULATE vessel Washington WILLIAM H yacht
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Page 256 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Page 762 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said forty-ninth parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island, and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean...
Page 256 - In witness whereof the Master or Purser of the said Ship hath affirmed to three Bills of Lading, all of this Tenor and Date, One of which three Bills being Accomplished, the other two to stand Void. And so GOD send the good Ship to her desired Port in safety, Amen.
Page 753 - They shall investigate and decide upon such claims in such order and in such manner as they may think proper, but upon such evidence or information only as shall be furnished by or on behalf of the respective Governments.
Page 753 - 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...
Page 755 - America, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, and by Her Britannic Majesty; and the ratifications shall be exchanged either at Washington or at London within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible.
Page 745 - The high contracting parties agree to consider the result of the proceedings of this commission as a full, perfect, and final settlement of every claim upon either government arising out of any transaction of a date prior to the exchange of the ratifications of the present convention...
Page 744 - ... make and subscribe a solemn declaration in a form similar to that which shall already have been made and subscribed by the commissioners, which shall be entered on the record of their proceedings.
Page 552 - Whether the President in fulfilling his duties as Commanderin-chief, in suppressing an insurrection, has met with such armed hostile resistance, and a civil war of such alarming proportions as will compel him to accord to them the character of belligerents, is a question to be decided by him, and this Court must be governed by the decisions and acts of the political department of the Government to which this power was entrusted. ' He must determine what degree of force the crisis demands.
Page 743 - Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed as follows : ARTICLE I. The High Contracting Parties agree that all claims on the part of Corporations, Companies, or private individuals, subjects of Her Britannic Majesty, upon the Government of the United States...