House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session, Հատոր 16 |
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... question . In reference to the order which I sent Commander Walker to re- pair to this place , I wanted the ship's services , and have wanted them ever since I have been here , to assist in the discharge of a piece of dis- agreeable ...
... question . In reference to the order which I sent Commander Walker to re- pair to this place , I wanted the ship's services , and have wanted them ever since I have been here , to assist in the discharge of a piece of dis- agreeable ...
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... question of relative rank and power between us . You saw that , on my arrival at Hong Kong , during your excursion to Manilla , instead of ordering the Saratoga to convey me to Canton , from a delicate consideration of your position , I ...
... question of relative rank and power between us . You saw that , on my arrival at Hong Kong , during your excursion to Manilla , instead of ordering the Saratoga to convey me to Canton , from a delicate consideration of your position , I ...
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... question , and I am not disposed to allow my- self to be entangled in any dispute of the kind . When it shall become my duty as the Commissioner to China to demand the ships - of - war you command for a service whose object is not ...
... question , and I am not disposed to allow my- self to be entangled in any dispute of the kind . When it shall become my duty as the Commissioner to China to demand the ships - of - war you command for a service whose object is not ...
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... questions ; the loss of important ad- vantages in political arrangements , and whatever of sacrifice of public or private interests may ensue , will belong to the catalogue of errors flowing from your unfortunate estimate of your ...
... questions ; the loss of important ad- vantages in political arrangements , and whatever of sacrifice of public or private interests may ensue , will belong to the catalogue of errors flowing from your unfortunate estimate of your ...
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... questions between the two governments , and to urge their adjustment inmedi- ately , while I am yet in the north . These questions embrace the claims of several American citizens for indemnity against losses sustained by a mob ; for ...
... questions between the two governments , and to urge their adjustment inmedi- ately , while I am yet in the north . These questions embrace the claims of several American citizens for indemnity against losses sustained by a mob ; for ...
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Accessory Transit Company addressed affairs aforesaid agent American citizens Amoy appointment armory arrival Aulick authorities Batavia Borland Britain British Canton chief Chinese characters Commander commerce Commodore Perry communication copy court CUNNINGHAM custom-house desire despatch duties Emperor Emperor of China enclose excellency Fabens flag foreign Gibson governor-general Harper's Ferry herewith Hong Kong honor HUMPHREY MARSHALL imperial commissioner India instant instructions insurgents intercourse Jambee JOHN PARKER Juan del Norte justice Kiang land legation letter Macao Majesty Majesty's ment merchants minister Nankin nations naval force Ningpo obedient servant obligations officers opinion Palembang Pekin person Point Arenas port present proper protection province rebels received regulations reply request resident respectfully river San Juan Secretary Shanghai ship Sir George Bonham steamer submit Sultan taoutae tion Transit Company translation treaty undersigned UNITED STATES CONSULATE vessel vice-consul
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Էջ 3 - ... 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, without fear, favor, or affection, to their own country...
Էջ 6 - Spain ; and the ratifications shall be exchanged at 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. 17 257 Done in duplicate at Paris, the tenth day of December, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.
Էջ 2 - States fishermen by the Convention between the United States and Great Britain, signed at London on the 20th day of October, 1818, of taking, curing, and drying fish on certain coasts, of the British North American Colonies therein defined, the inhabitants of the United States shall have, in common with the subjects of Her Britannic Majesty, the liberty...
Էջ 3 - Parties that British subjects shall have, in common with the citizens of The United States, the liberty to take fish of every kind, except shell-fish, on the...
Էջ 4 - ... rights of private property or with the fishermen of the United States in the peaceable use of any part of the said coasts in their occupancy for the same purpose. It is understood that the above-mentioned liberty applies solely to the sea fishery; and that salmon and shad fisheries, and all other fisheries in rivers and mouths of rivers, are hereby reserved exclusively for fishermen of the United States.
Էջ 5 - Canada, used as the means of communicating between the great lakes and the Atlantic Ocean, with their vessels, boats, and crafts, as fully and freely as the subjects of Her Britannic Majesty, subject only to the same tolls and other assessments as now are, or may hereafter be, exacted of Her Majesty's said subjects ; it being understood, however, that the British government retains the right of suspending this privilege on giving due notice thereof to the Government of the United States.
Էջ 5 - States shall have the right of suspending, if it think fit, the operation of article in of the present treaty, in so far as the province of Canada is affected thereby, for so long as the suspension of the free navigation of the river St. Lawrence or the canals may continue.
Էջ 2 - The Government of the United States being equally desirous with Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain to avoid further misunderstanding between their respective citizens and subjects in regard to the extent of the right of fishing on the coasts of British North America...
Էջ 5 - XXX of this treaty, shall take effect as soon as the laws required to carry them into operation shall have been passed by the Imperial Parliament of Great Britain, by the Parliament of Canada, and by the Legislature of Prince Edward's Island on the one hand, and by the Congress of the United States on the other.
Էջ 204 - It is my opinion that the highest interests of the United States are involved in sustaining China — maintaining order here, and gradually engrafting on this worn-out stock the healthy principles which give life and health to governments, rather than to see China become the theatre of a widespread anarchy, and ultimately the prey of European ambition.