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A chapter is given to the relations of Great Britain to the United States, which
contains the Johnson-Clarendon Convention concluded under President
Johnson, but not ratified by the Senate, as well as the Treaty of Washington, with
the ...
A chapter is given to the relations of Great Britain to the United States, which
contains the Johnson-Clarendon Convention concluded under President
Johnson, but not ratified by the Senate, as well as the Treaty of Washington, with
the ...
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Relations of the United States and Great Britain 97-108 Copy of the Treaty of
Washington and President Grant's Message transmitting to the Senate the
proposed Supplemental Article — The Tribunal of Arbitration, at Geneva — Copy
of the ...
Relations of the United States and Great Britain 97-108 Copy of the Treaty of
Washington and President Grant's Message transmitting to the Senate the
proposed Supplemental Article — The Tribunal of Arbitration, at Geneva — Copy
of the ...
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And whereas great numbers of the citizens of the United States reside within the
territories or dominions of each of the said belligerents and carry on commerce,
trade, or other business or pursuits therein, protected by the faith of treaties ; And
...
And whereas great numbers of the citizens of the United States reside within the
territories or dominions of each of the said belligerents and carry on commerce,
trade, or other business or pursuits therein, protected by the faith of treaties ; And
...
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In the negotiations thus opened, and still pending there, the United States only
claimed that, for the future, the rights secured to their citizens by treaty should be
respected in Cuba, and that, as to the past, a joint tribunal should be established
...
In the negotiations thus opened, and still pending there, the United States only
claimed that, for the future, the rights secured to their citizens by treaty should be
respected in Cuba, and that, as to the past, a joint tribunal should be established
...
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every material fact, and thus complete equity would be done. * * * * During the
last session of Congress a treaty for the annexation of the republic of San
Domingo to the United States failed to receive the requisite two-thirds vote of the
Senate.
every material fact, and thus complete equity would be done. * * * * During the
last session of Congress a treaty for the annexation of the republic of San
Domingo to the United States failed to receive the requisite two-thirds vote of the
Senate.
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Էջ 46 - Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Էջ 9 - States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States...
Էջ 104 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said forty-ninth 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 channel, and of Fuca's Straits, to the Pacific Ocean...
Էջ 40 - Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age. Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Էջ 10 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Էջ 101 - Treaty, the amount of any compensation which, in their opinion, ought to be paid by the Government of the United States to the Government of Her Britannic Majesty in return for the privileges accorded to the citizens of the United States under Article XVIII.
Էջ 54 - A constitution, to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably never be understood by the public.
Էջ 101 - Islands, for the purpose of drying their nets and curing their fish ; provided that, in so doing, they do not interfere with the rights of private property, or with British fishermen, in the peaceable use of any part of the said coasts in their occupancy for the same purpose.
Էջ 105 - In faith whereof, we, the respective plenipotentiaries, have signed this treaty and have hereunto affixed our seals. Done in duplicate at Washington the 8th day of May, in the year of our Lord 1871.
Էջ 58 - But where the law is not prohibited, and is really calculated to effect any of the objects intrusted to the government, to undertake here to inquire into the degree of its necessity, would be to pass the line which circumscribes the judicial department, and to tread on legislative ground.