Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: Rebel cruisers. Negotiations concerning claims conventionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1869 |
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... asked if this proposition was authorized by the new government , to which Mr. Johnson replied that it was made under the au · thority of his general instructions . Lord Clarendon then declined the proposal , on the ground that its ...
... asked if this proposition was authorized by the new government , to which Mr. Johnson replied that it was made under the au · thority of his general instructions . Lord Clarendon then declined the proposal , on the ground that its ...
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... asked them to reconsider their decision . I inclose copies of the affidavits of William Passmore , Henry Wilding , John Da Costa , Matthew Maguire , and A. S. Clare , and my own as United States consul , all of which were made before ...
... asked them to reconsider their decision . I inclose copies of the affidavits of William Passmore , Henry Wilding , John Da Costa , Matthew Maguire , and A. S. Clare , and my own as United States consul , all of which were made before ...
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... asked him the meaning of this last paragraph ; his response was , that this was copied from the letter addressed to him by the board . I am instructed by my counsel that I have no power to stop the vessel ; that the power to detain her ...
... asked him the meaning of this last paragraph ; his response was , that this was copied from the letter addressed to him by the board . I am instructed by my counsel that I have no power to stop the vessel ; that the power to detain her ...
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... asked the said Brogan to go as car- penter's mate in the said vessel for three years , which the said Brogan had declined to do , because Mr. Laird , who was present at the time , would not guarantee his wages ; that the said vessel was ...
... asked the said Brogan to go as car- penter's mate in the said vessel for three years , which the said Brogan had declined to do , because Mr. Laird , who was present at the time , would not guarantee his wages ; that the said vessel was ...
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... asked me if I knew where the vessel was going . In reply to which I told him I did not rightly understand about it . He then told me the vessel was going out to the government of the Con- federate States of America . I asked him if ...
... asked me if I knew where the vessel was going . In reply to which I told him I did not rightly understand about it . He then told me the vessel was going out to the government of the Con- federate States of America . I asked him if ...
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Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: Rebel cruisers ... United States. Department of State Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1870 |
Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: Rebel cruisers ... United States. Department of State Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1870 |
Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: Rebel cruisers ... United States. Department of State Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1870 |
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Էջ 256 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Էջ 762 - 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 256 - In witness whereof the Master or Purser of the said Ship hath affirmed to three Bills of Lading, all of this Tenor and Date, One of which three Bills being Accomplished, the other two to stand Void. And so GOD send the good Ship to her desired Port in safety, Amen.
Էջ 753 - They shall investigate and decide upon such claims in such order and in such manner as they may think proper, but upon such evidence or information only as shall be furnished by or on behalf of the respective Governments.
Էջ 753 - London 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, without fear...
Էջ 755 - America, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, and by Her Britannic Majesty; and the ratifications shall be exchanged either at Washington or at London within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible.
Էջ 745 - The high contracting parties agree to consider the result of the proceedings of this commission as a full, perfect, and final settlement of every claim upon either government arising out of any transaction of a date prior to the exchange of the ratifications of the present convention...
Էջ 744 - ... make and subscribe a solemn declaration in a form similar to that which shall already have been made and subscribed by the commissioners, which shall be entered on the record of their proceedings.
Էջ 552 - Whether the President in fulfilling his duties as Commanderin-chief, in suppressing an insurrection, has met with such armed hostile resistance, and a civil war of such alarming proportions as will compel him to accord to them the character of belligerents, is a question to be decided by him, and this Court must be governed by the decisions and acts of the political department of the Government to which this power was entrusted. ' He must determine what degree of force the crisis demands.
Էջ 743 - Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed as follows : ARTICLE I. The High Contracting Parties agree that all claims on the part of Corporations, Companies, or private individuals, subjects of Her Britannic Majesty, upon the Government of the United States...