Opinion of the Attorney General Concerning the Judicial Authority of the Commissioner Or Minister of Consuls of the United States in China and Turkey (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Opinion of the Attorney General Concerning the Judicial Authority of the Commissioner or Minister of Consuls of the United States in China and Turkey

It is, avowedly, based on the two treaties in question, and especially that with China, and is to be construed in subordination to that, and to the constitution.

In substance, it accepts and gives actual form to those stipulations of treaty, which confer on all citizens of the United States the rights of exterritoriality in China and Turkey.

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