Annual Report of the American Historical AssociationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 - Electronic journals |
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Page 833
... give me a decisive answer to the demand which I had made . That Mexico still maintained a threatening aspect towards Texas ; and Her Majesty's Government was not prepared to act in a manner that might be viewed by other Nations , as ...
... give me a decisive answer to the demand which I had made . That Mexico still maintained a threatening aspect towards Texas ; and Her Majesty's Government was not prepared to act in a manner that might be viewed by other Nations , as ...
Page 839
... give me the assurance that they would recognize the Independence of Texas in the course of a few months , provided things remained as they now are in Texas . I waited on Lord Palmerston on the day fixed upon , but found sev- eral ...
... give me the assurance that they would recognize the Independence of Texas in the course of a few months , provided things remained as they now are in Texas . I waited on Lord Palmerston on the day fixed upon , but found sev- eral ...
Page 842
... give it his earliest consideration . I then took my leave The course which this Government has determined to pursue towards Texas has caused me to determine to proceed to France according to my commission and instructions . France I am ...
... give it his earliest consideration . I then took my leave The course which this Government has determined to pursue towards Texas has caused me to determine to proceed to France according to my commission and instructions . France I am ...
Page 847
... give you a definitive answer upon the subject of which it treats . But I have referred the matter to the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury , and to the Privy Council for the Affairs of Trade , and so soon as I receive the ...
... give you a definitive answer upon the subject of which it treats . But I have referred the matter to the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury , and to the Privy Council for the Affairs of Trade , and so soon as I receive the ...
Page 852
... give no just cause of offence ; and does not wish our application urged in a manner calculated to create a prejudice against us . Of What should be said you , being on the spot and acquainted with the in- dividuals with whom you have ...
... give no just cause of offence ; and does not wish our application urged in a manner calculated to create a prejudice against us . Of What should be said you , being on the spot and acquainted with the in- dividuals with whom you have ...
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acknowledge the receipt Agent annexation ANSON JONES ASHBEL SMITH assurances Austin blockade Britain Bullock Burnley Calendar Castro Chargé d'Affaires CHARLES ELLIOT citizens commerce communication Congress consideration Consul copy Correspondence Count Molé d'Affaires of Texas DAINGERFIELD deemed desire despatch duty Earl of Aberdeen emigration England Europe Excellency favor Foreign Affairs France friendly Galveston Genl Government of Texas Govt Guizot HAMILTON honor to acknowledge informed instructions IRION July June King Laws LEGATION OF TEXAS letter letters of credence Loan London Lord Aberdeen Lord Palmerston Lordship Majesty Majesty's Government MAYFIELD McIntosh mediation ment Mexican Minister Monsieur Montezuma Nations negotiation obedient servant offices Paris PINCKNEY HENDERSON Ports present President ratification received recognition Records of Department regard relations reply Republic of Texas request respect respectfully Saligny Santa Anna Secretary Servt Smith to Jones Steamers TERRELL Texas and Mexico Texian tion Treaty Undersigned United vessels
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Page 1566 - Governments shall have power, jurisdiction, and authority, upon complaint made under oath, to issue a warrant for the apprehension of the fugitive or person so charged, that he may be brought before such Judges or other Magistrates, respectively, to the end that the evidence of criminality may be heard and considered ; and if, on such hearing, the evidence be deemed sufficient to sustain the charge, it shall be the duty of the examining Judge or Magistrate to certify the same to the proper executive...
Page 1565 - The citizens of each of the contracting parties shall have power to dispose of their personal goods within the jurisdiction of the other, by sale, donation, testament, or otherwise, and their representatives, being citizens of the other party, shall succeed to their said personal goods, whether by testament or ab intestate.
Page 1568 - ... engage mutually not to grant any particular favor to other nations, in respect of commerce and navigation, which shall not immediately become common to the other party, who shall enjoy the same freely, if the concession was freely made, or on allowing the same compensation, if the concession was conditional.
Page 1568 - The articles of contraband, before enumerated and classified, which may be found in a vessel bound for an enemy's port, shall be subject to detention and confiscation, leaving free the rest of the cargo and the ship, that the owners may dispose of them as they see proper. No vessel of either of the two nations shall be detained on the high seas on account of having on board articles of contraband, whenever the master, captain, or supercargo of said...
Page 1566 - ... in a situation to continue their voyage, without obstacle or hindrance of any kind. ARTICLE 7th. All the ships, merchandise and effects, belonging to the citizens of one of the contracting parties, which may be captured by pirates, whether within the...
Page 1569 - The present convention shall be in force for the term of ten years from the date hereof: and further, until the end of twelve months after either of the high contracting parties shall have given notice to the other of its intention to terminate the same ; each of the high contracting parties reserving to itself the right of giving such notice to the other, at the end of the said term of ten years...
Page 1567 - ... although the whole lading or any part thereof should appertain to the enemies of either, contraband goods being always excepted.
Page 1567 - Places; but also from one Place belonging to an Enemy, to another Place belonging to an Enemy, whether they be under the Jurisdiction of the same Prince or under Several...
Page 1566 - 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...
Page 997 - The exchange of ratifications then took place in the usual form. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, they have signed the present Protocol of Exchange and have affixed their seals thereto. DONE at Washington this 5th day of May, one thousand nine hundred and ten.