Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, 1. osaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1869 |
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... consideration of Congress . The convention created by treaty between the United States and Venezuela in July , 1865 , for the mutual adjustment of claims , has been held , and its decisions have been received at the Department of State ...
... consideration of Congress . The convention created by treaty between the United States and Venezuela in July , 1865 , for the mutual adjustment of claims , has been held , and its decisions have been received at the Department of State ...
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... consideration of Congress . We should as far as pos- sible remove all pretext for violations of the organic law , by remedying such imperfections as time and experience may develop , ever remem- bering that " the Constitution which at ...
... consideration of Congress . We should as far as pos- sible remove all pretext for violations of the organic law , by remedying such imperfections as time and experience may develop , ever remem- bering that " the Constitution which at ...
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... consideration , in order to show that the prisoner was involved in that crime , and was personally a guilty party in the trans- action . Gentlemen , the crime alleged against the prisoner is called " treason - felony , " and it consists ...
... consideration , in order to show that the prisoner was involved in that crime , and was personally a guilty party in the trans- action . Gentlemen , the crime alleged against the prisoner is called " treason - felony , " and it consists ...
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... consideration for you will be to weigh the evidence . Unless you believe the informer , and unless , in addition to believing him , his statement is confirmed by some evidence of an unques- tionable character , the prisoner will be ...
... consideration for you will be to weigh the evidence . Unless you believe the informer , and unless , in addition to believing him , his statement is confirmed by some evidence of an unques- tionable character , the prisoner will be ...
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... consideration , with the view to the corrobora- tion of Buckley's story . Before adverting further to the evidence of Buckley , let me deal with the testimony of Gallagher ; because if you believe the testimony of Gallagher , it very ...
... consideration , with the view to the corrobora- tion of Buckley's story . Before adverting further to the evidence of Buckley , let me deal with the testimony of Gallagher ; because if you believe the testimony of Gallagher , it very ...
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Page 221 - ... colony, district, or people, to cruise or commit hostilities against the subjects, citizens, or property of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace...
Page 384 - ... to the best of their judgment, and according to justice and equity...
Page 221 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence...
Page 305 - ... in either of which cases the authorities of the port or of the nearest port (as the case may be) shall require her to put to sea as soon as possible after the expiration of such period of twenty-four hours...
Page 535 - Empire grant to any nation, or the merchants or citizens of any nation, any right, privilege, or favor, connected either with navigation, commerce, political or other intercourse, which is not conferred by this treaty, such right, privilege, and favor shall at once freely inure to the benefit of the United States, its public officers, merchants, and citizens.
Page 372 - They shall be bound to receive and peruse all written documents or statements which may be presented to them by or on behalf of their respective governments in support of, or in answer to any claim...
Page 372 - ... to present and support claims on its behalf, and to answer claims made upon it, and to represent it generally in all matters connected with the investigation and decision thereof.
Page 404 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said fortyninth 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 chanJO nel, and of Fuca's Straits, to the Pacific Ocean...
Page 305 - ... without special permission, until after the expiration of three months from the time when such coal may have been last supplied to her within British waters as aforesaid.
Page 221 - ... by adding to the number of guns of such vessel, or by changing those on board of her for guns of a larger caliber, or by the addition thereto of any equipment solely applicable to war.