Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Part 2, Volume 3; Part 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1874 - United States |
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... give . The few cases of American claims against Great Britain were managed in regard to testimony and arguments , by the private counsel of the claimants , I rendering only a general aid and supervision , but not assuming the ...
... give . The few cases of American claims against Great Britain were managed in regard to testimony and arguments , by the private counsel of the claimants , I rendering only a general aid and supervision , but not assuming the ...
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... give such status to an alien - born woman by her marriage to a citizen of the United States . That up to the conclusion of the naturalization conven- tion of 13th May , 1870 , between the United States and Great Britain , ( 16 Stat . at ...
... give such status to an alien - born woman by her marriage to a citizen of the United States . That up to the conclusion of the naturalization conven- tion of 13th May , 1870 , between the United States and Great Britain , ( 16 Stat . at ...
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... give us jurisdic- tion . This is too plain to admit of controversy . The treaty is the language of both gov- ernments , and must be construed to effectuate not the intent of one only , but of both . If any of its terms have one sense in ...
... give us jurisdic- tion . This is too plain to admit of controversy . The treaty is the language of both gov- ernments , and must be construed to effectuate not the intent of one only , but of both . If any of its terms have one sense in ...
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... to prevent the expedition , or to give any information to the United States Government , or any of its officers , so as to enable them to protect them- selves against such acts . That both before and after AGENT'S REPORT . 23.
... to prevent the expedition , or to give any information to the United States Government , or any of its officers , so as to enable them to protect them- selves against such acts . That both before and after AGENT'S REPORT . 23.
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... give a remedy commensurate with that right under the public law . That act was purely a municipal measure , dictated by considerations of domestic policy . 7. That , therefore , it is wholly immaterial to the determination of these ...
... give a remedy commensurate with that right under the public law . That act was purely a municipal measure , dictated by considerations of domestic policy . 7. That , therefore , it is wholly immaterial to the determination of these ...
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Page 412 - ... which it is at peace ; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use. Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment...
Page 282 - And the United States hereby renounce forever any liberty heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, or cure fish, on or within three marine miles of any of the coasts, bays, creeks, or harbors, of his Britannic Majesty's dominions in America, not included within the above-mentioned limits.
Page 412 - A neutral Government is bound— " First. To use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Page 282 - Parties, that the inhabitants of the said United States shall have forever, in common with the subjects of His Britannic Majesty, the liberty to take fish of every kind...
Page 282 - Labrador ; but so soon as the same, or any portion thereof, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such portion so settled, without previous agreement for such purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Page 424 - Washington within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible. in faith whereof, we, the respective Plenipotentiaries, have signed this treaty and have hereunto affixed our seals. Done in duplicate at Paris, the tenth day of December, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.
Page 419 - The commissioners so named shall meet at Washington 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...
Page 413 - And the high contracting parties agree to observe these rules as between themselves in future, and to bring them to the knowledge of other maritime Powers and to invite them to accede to them.
Page 280 - American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled ; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Page 271 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.