Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1870 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 69
Page 26
... considered soldiers . Vio- lations of flags of truce . Inclosures : Mr. Washburne to Prince de la Tour d'Au- vergne . Two notes transmitting dis- patches from Count Bismarck to Count Bernstorff , received through Mr. Motley . 67 ...
... considered soldiers . Vio- lations of flags of truce . Inclosures : Mr. Washburne to Prince de la Tour d'Au- vergne . Two notes transmitting dis- patches from Count Bismarck to Count Bernstorff , received through Mr. Motley . 67 ...
Page 81
... considered them as differing so widely from the well - established prin- ciples of public law , at least as understood and acted upon in our own country , that I could not give them even an implied assent . Hence my letter to the Duke ...
... considered them as differing so widely from the well - established prin- ciples of public law , at least as understood and acted upon in our own country , that I could not give them even an implied assent . Hence my letter to the Duke ...
Page 95
... considered as prisoners upon whom could be visited all the consequences of war . According to the modern theory the modification of this state of things consists not in conceding to the subjects of the enemy an absolute right to leave ...
... considered as prisoners upon whom could be visited all the consequences of war . According to the modern theory the modification of this state of things consists not in conceding to the subjects of the enemy an absolute right to leave ...
Page 101
... considered themselves as being obliged to leave . I said further that in carrying out the wishes and instructions of my government , I wished in the name of humanity to make an earnest ap- peal to the French government , through him ...
... considered themselves as being obliged to leave . I said further that in carrying out the wishes and instructions of my government , I wished in the name of humanity to make an earnest ap- peal to the French government , through him ...
Page 104
... considered by the Chamber . With courtesy and frankness M. Chevereau explained to us the position of matters touching the Germans in Paris . After stating what had been done and the reasons which had influenced the government , he ...
... considered by the Chamber . With courtesy and frankness M. Chevereau explained to us the position of matters touching the Germans in Paris . After stating what had been done and the reasons which had influenced the government , he ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
American August August 31 authorities Bancroft Baron Gerolt belligerent Britain British cause chargé d'affaires China Chinese coast commerce communication consul copy Count Benedetti Count Bismarck Davis declaration decree Department desire diplomatic dispatch dominions duty E. B. Washburne Emperor excellency existing export favor force foreign affairs France Free Zone frontier gold HAMILTON FISH herewith imperial important inclose Inclosure instant instructions interests Japan Japanese Jules Favre July LEGATION letter Lord Majesty Majesty's government measures ment merchants military minister of foreign missionaries Nagasaki nations native Christians neutrality North German North German Confederation obedient servant officers opinion Paris peace Pekin persons Peru ports powers present Prince Kung protection provinces Prussia question received regard relations reply republic request residing respect Secretary sent September ship steamers telegram territory Tien-tsin tion trade treaty treaty of 1818 Tungchow ultimo undersigned United vessels Washington
Popular passages
Page 149 - States shall then be at peace with such belligerent. ) 8. Fitting out and arming, or attempting to fit out and arm, or procuring to be fitted out and armed, or knowingly being concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship or vessel with intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service of either of the said belligerents.
Page 431 - Kingdom, with this qualification, that he shall not, when within the limits of the foreign State of which he was a subject previously to obtaining his certificate of naturalization, be deemed to be a British subject unless he has ceased to be a subject of that State in pursuance of the laws thereof, or in pursuance of a treaty to that effect.
Page 45 - 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 414 - Islands, on the western and northern coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands, on the shores of the Magdalen Islands, and also on the coasts, bays, harbors, and creeks from Mount Joly on the southern coast of Labrador, to and through the Straits of Belleisle, and thence northwardly indefinitely along the coast...
Page 161 - ... province, or part of any province or people, or in the service of, or for, or under, or in aid of any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise the powers of government in or over any foreign country, colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Page 431 - Any British subject who has at any time before, or may at any time after the passing of this Act, when in any foreign State and not under any disability voluntarily become naturalized in such State, shall, from and after the time of his so having become naturalized in such foreign State, be deemed to have ceased to be a British subject, and be regarded as an alien...
Page 150 - Majesty for that purpose first had and obtained as aforesaid, shall, by adding to the number of the guns of such vessel, or by changing those on board for other guns, or by the addition of any equipment for war...
Page 215 - ... is necessary to be taken from them for the use of such armed force, the same shall be paid for at a reasonable price. And all...
Page 157 - If forthwith upon a proclamation of neutrality being issued by Her Majesty he gives notice to the Secretary of State that he is so building, causing to be built, or equipping such ship, and furnishes such particulars of the contract and of any matters relating to, or done, or to be done under the contract as may be required by the Secretary of State...
Page 434 - An Act for naturalizing such foreign Protestants and others therein mentioned, as are settled or shall settle in any of His Majesty's colonies in America.