United States and Venezuelan Claims Commission. 1899-1890: Opinions Delivered by the Commissioners in the Principal Cases. To which is Prefixed a Copy of the Conventions Between the Two Governments and of the Rules of the CommissionGibson Bros., Printers, 1890 - 554 էջ |
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... called on the first Monday of October , 1889 , and the cases taken up for consideration in their order . If a case be not ready for hearing when called , it will be passed to the heel of the docket , unless , for cause shown , other ...
... called on the first Monday of October , 1889 , and the cases taken up for consideration in their order . If a case be not ready for hearing when called , it will be passed to the heel of the docket , unless , for cause shown , other ...
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... called by the law to assist in discharging her were innocent . In the third place , it is a principle of international law , well recognized by civilized nations , that governments are not ordinarily , at least , held to be responsible ...
... called by the law to assist in discharging her were innocent . In the third place , it is a principle of international law , well recognized by civilized nations , that governments are not ordinarily , at least , held to be responsible ...
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... called a bar pilot , and also get his sea - pass countersigned by the commandant ; and for this purpose he sent his second mate on shore , he keeping on to Bajo Seco , having directed the mate to meet him there with the pass and the ...
... called a bar pilot , and also get his sea - pass countersigned by the commandant ; and for this purpose he sent his second mate on shore , he keeping on to Bajo Seco , having directed the mate to meet him there with the pass and the ...
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... called the Horatio about a year before . While , therefore , we do not forget the language of the treaty which , in the second article , provides for the consid- eration of claims presented either to the Government of the United States ...
... called the Horatio about a year before . While , therefore , we do not forget the language of the treaty which , in the second article , provides for the consid- eration of claims presented either to the Government of the United States ...
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... called prescription , is justly applicable as between nation and nation ; but the constant and ap- proved practice of nations shows that by whatever name it is called , the un- interrupted possession of territory or other property for a ...
... called prescription , is justly applicable as between nation and nation ; but the constant and ap- proved practice of nations shows that by whatever name it is called , the un- interrupted possession of territory or other property for a ...
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according adjudication alleged allowed America amount appears April April 25 Apure authority award Barinas Bogota bonds captain Caracas Carupano cent certificates citizen claim claimants Colombia Commission Commissioners consignee consolidated debt contract convention counsel Cumaná debt of Venezuela decision deposition duty established evidence Executive fact favor flour foreign former Garcia Government of Venezuela Granada guano Guayra Hollins & McBlair interest issued Jacob Idler judgment July jurisdiction justice La Guayra letter lex loci contractus liquidation Maracay Mariño matter ment Minister muskets nations obligations opinion original paid papers parties Patrullo payment person pesos petition possession prescription present President principle question reason referred Republic Republic of Colombia respect restitutio in integrum says schooners Secretary Seth Driggs Spain Spanish Supreme Court thereof tion Treasury treaty tribunal Umpire United Vene vessel Willet witnesses zuela
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Էջ 307 - We are led to the general rule of law, which has always prevailed, and become consecrated almost as a maxim in the interpretation of statutes, that where the enacting clause is general in Its language and objects, and a proviso is afterwards introduced, that proviso is construed strictly, and takes no case out of the enacting clause which does not fall fairly within Its terms.
Էջ 24 - And whereas the said convention has been duly ratified on both parts, and the ratifications of the two Governments were exchanged in the city of Washington, on the...
Էջ 95 - It is the express intention of the contracting parties not to extend the benefit of the present convention to reclamations of American citizens, who shall have established houses of commerce in France, England, or other countries than the United States, in partnership with foreigners, and who, by that reason, and the nature of their commerce, ought to be regarded as domiciliated in the places where such houses exist.
Էջ iii - In testimony, whereof I, Rutherford B. Hayes, President of the United States of America, have caused these Letters to be made Patent, and the Seal of the General Land Office to be hereunto affixed.
Էջ 29 - America, have caused the said convention to be made public to the end that the same and every article and. clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States of America and the citizens thereof.
Էջ 308 - In order to terminate all differences on account of the losses sustained by the citizens of the United States, in consequence of their vessels and cargoes having been taken by the subjects of his Catholic Majesty, during the late war between Spain and France...
Էջ 68 - It is by this tribunal that statesmen who abuse their power are accused by statesmen and tried by statesmen, not upon the niceties of a narrow jurisprudence, but upon the enlarged and solid principles of state morality.
Էջ iii - Law; and to have and to hold the said Office, with all the Powers, Privileges, and Emoluments to the same of Right appertaining, during the Pleasure of the President of the United States for the Time being.
Էջ 166 - Foreign judgments are authenticated, 1. By an exemplification under the great seal ; 2. By a copy proved to be a true copy ; 3. By the certificate of an officer authorized by law, which certificate must itself be properly authenticated. These are the usual, and appear to be the most proper, if not the only modes of verifying foreign judgments. If they be all beyond the reach of the party, other testimony, inferior in its nature...
Էջ 307 - The office of a proviso, generally, is either to except something from the enacting clause, or to qualify or restrain its generality, or to exclude some possible ground of misinterpretation of it, as extending to cases not intended by the legislature to be brought within its purview.