House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session, Volume 5 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
19 France 22 Spain 24 Teneriffe 25 Manilla 26 Cuba 27 Other Spanish 29 Madeira 31 Cape 33 Italy 34 Trieste 35 Turkey 36 Mexico 37 Central Republic 41 Argentine Republic 42 Chili 43 Peru 44 South America 45 West Indies 46 Asia 47 Africa 48 South Seas 50 Northwest Coast Adriatic ports amount Atlantic Azores boilers Brazil buques Campeachy Canaries Cape de Verd cents clerk Coast of America collector Colombia Cuba Dollars Entitled to drawback Estados Unidos EXPORTS-Continued Fayal feet foreign Fort Erie Honduras honor House of Representatives Indians Italy and Malta land Levant libel filed LOUIS MCLANE Madeira Manilla and Philippine manufactures marshal returns Mediterranean memorialists Musquito navigation Once a week Ottoways Peru Philippine Islands Portugal Pounds Republic of America river schooner Sicily South America Spanish West Indies Teneriffe Territory tion tonnage Treasury Trieste United Upper Canada VALUE OF MERCHANDISE Verd Islands vessels York
Popular passages
Page 19 - It shall continue and remain in full force for the term of ten years from the day of exchange of the ratifications, and further, until the end of one year after either of the contracting parties shall have given notice to the other of its intention to terminate the same...
Page 24 - States ; but the use of the waters and the navigation of the Sabine to the sea, and of the said Rivers Roxo and Arkansas, throughout the extent of the said boundary, on their respective banks, shall be common to the respective inhabitants of both nations.
Page 24 - River; then, following the course of the Rio Roxo westward to the degree of longitude 100 west from London and 23 from Washington; then, crossing the said Red River, and running thence, by a line due north, to the river Arkansas; thence, following the course of the southern bank of the Arkansas, to its source, in latitude 42 north; and thence, by that parallel of latitude, to the South Sea.
Page 5 - The Inhabitants of the Territories which His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States by this Treaty, shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, as soon as may be consistent with the principles of the Federal Constitution, and admitted to the enjoyment of all the privileges, rights and immunities of the Citizens of the United States.
Page 16 - Vice-Consuls of the two contracting parties may enjoy the rights, prerogatives and immunities which belong to them by their public character, they shall, before entering on the exercise of their functions, exhibit their commission or patent in due form to the Government to which they are accredited: and, having obtained their exequatur...
Page 24 - The boundary line between the two countries, west of the Mississippi, shall begin on the Gulf of Mexico, at the mouth of the river Sabine, in the sea...
Page 268 - The number of representatives shall not exceed one for every 30,000; but each state shall have at least one representative...
Page 24 - The whole being as laid down in Melish's map of the United States, published at Philadelphia, improved to the first of January, 1818.
Page 3 - ... of the said territories respectively ; also to hire and occupy houses and warehouses for the purposes of their commerce; and, generally, the merchants and traders of each nation, respectively, shall enjoy the most complete protection and security for their commerce ; subject always to the laws and statutes of the two countries respectively.
Page 17 - The said Consuls shall have power to require the assistance of the authorities of the country for the arrest, detention, and custody of deserters from the public and private vessels of their country, and for that purpose they shall address themselves to the courts, judges, and officers competent, and shall demand the said deserters in writing, proving by an exhibition of the registers of the vessel's or ship's roll, or other public documents, that those men were part of the said crews; and on this...