British and Foreign State PapersH.M. Stationery Office, 1868 |
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... United States , relative to the Free Navigation of the River St. John , under Article III . of the Treaty of 9th August , 1842 with The United States , relating to the Civil War in the United States ; the proposed Recognition of the so ...
... United States , relative to the Free Navigation of the River St. John , under Article III . of the Treaty of 9th August , 1842 with The United States , relating to the Civil War in the United States ; the proposed Recognition of the so ...
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... United States of North America , in regard to the first principle concerning the abolition of privateering , to our regret , thought proper to qualify their assent to the Paris declaration , if we do not misapprehend the liberal and ...
... United States of North America , in regard to the first principle concerning the abolition of privateering , to our regret , thought proper to qualify their assent to the Paris declaration , if we do not misapprehend the liberal and ...
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... United States , and has requested from the Undersigned an explanation of the views of this Government thereupon . Baron Schleinitz , in this communication , has remarked that it would certainly be most desirable for Prussia that this ...
... United States , and has requested from the Undersigned an explanation of the views of this Government thereupon . Baron Schleinitz , in this communication , has remarked that it would certainly be most desirable for Prussia that this ...
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... United States to the Articles of the declaration of the Congress assembled at Paris , April 16 , 1856 , on the question of privateering and maritime war , I had an interview with Baron Von Schleinitz , Minister of Foreign Affairs of His ...
... United States to the Articles of the declaration of the Congress assembled at Paris , April 16 , 1856 , on the question of privateering and maritime war , I had an interview with Baron Von Schleinitz , Minister of Foreign Affairs of His ...
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... United States , will be directly advised of this communication , while he will be charged with more ample instructions on the general subject involved . The Undersigned avails himself of this occasion to tender assurances of the ...
... United States , will be directly advised of this communication , while he will be charged with more ample instructions on the general subject involved . The Undersigned avails himself of this occasion to tender assurances of the ...
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Page 851 - Congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article; of sending and receiving ambassadors; entering into treaties and alliances; provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective states shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners, as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any...
Page 873 - ... 2. No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection laws ; and the net produce of all duties and imposts, laid by any State on imports or exports, shall be for the use of the treasury of...
Page 854 - Chief of the army or navy, unless nine States assent to the same ; nor shall a question on any other point, except for adjourning from day to day, be determined unless by the votes of a majority of the United States in Congress assembled.
Page 849 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Page 850 - Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any court, or place out of Congress...
Page 870 - ... To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes ; 4 To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States ; 5 To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures ; 6 To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States...
Page 852 - ... ..of establishing rules for deciding in all cases, what captures on land or water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated.. ..of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace... .appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas...
Page 77 - 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.
Page 849 - If any person guilty of, or charged with treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor in any state, shall flee from Justice, and be found in any of the united states, he shall upon demand of the Governor or executive power, of the state from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the state having jurisdiction of his offence.
Page 855 - Canada acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the united states, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this union : but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.