The Diplomatic and Official Papers of Daniel Webster, While Secretary of StateHarper & Brothers, 1848 - 392 sivua |
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... consider , and , if practicable , adopt , a conventional line as the only mode of cutting the Gordian knot of the contro- versy . This overture was , of course , conveyed to London . Though not leading to any result on the part of the ...
... consider , and , if practicable , adopt , a conventional line as the only mode of cutting the Gordian knot of the contro- versy . This overture was , of course , conveyed to London . Though not leading to any result on the part of the ...
Sivu xxiv
... Considering the advance made by public sentiment on all questions connected with personal liberty , " a hot - press on the Thames " would hardly stand the ordeal of an investigation in Parliament . It is certain xxiv INTRODUCTION .
... Considering the advance made by public sentiment on all questions connected with personal liberty , " a hot - press on the Thames " would hardly stand the ordeal of an investigation in Parliament . It is certain xxiv INTRODUCTION .
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... consider and reply to any statement I might think proper to make on any subject ; but , pending the negotiations that might take place at Washington , he supposed no benefit could result from a simul- taneous discussion here . Mr ...
... consider and reply to any statement I might think proper to make on any subject ; but , pending the negotiations that might take place at Washington , he supposed no benefit could result from a simul- taneous discussion here . Mr ...
Sivu 36
... consider- ations and equivalents , as may be thought just and equitable , and that he is ready to enter upon a negotiation for such con- ventional line so soon as this government shall say it is author- ized and ready , on its part , to ...
... consider- ations and equivalents , as may be thought just and equitable , and that he is ready to enter upon a negotiation for such con- ventional line so soon as this government shall say it is author- ized and ready , on its part , to ...
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... considering the second point , it really appears of little importance to either party how the line be determined through the wild country between Lake Superior and the Lake of the Woods , but it is important that some line should be ...
... considering the second point , it really appears of little importance to either party how the line be determined through the wild country between Lake Superior and the Lake of the Woods , but it is important that some line should be ...
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Sivu 243 - It is agreed that the United States and Her Britannic Majesty shall, upon mutual requisitions by them, or their ministers, officers, or authorities, respectively made, deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with the crime of murder, or assault with intent to commit murder, or piracy, or arson, or robbery, or forgery, or the utterance of forged paper, committed within the jurisdiction of either, shall seek an asylum, or shall be found, within the territories of the other...
Sivu 249 - Whereas doubts have arisen what river was truly intended under the name of the river St. Croix, mentioned in the said treaty of peace, and forming a part of the boundary therein described...
Sivu 244 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said treaty to be made public, to the end that the same, and every clause and article thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Sivu 248 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Sivu 317 - It shall likewise be lawful for the citizens aforesaid to sail with the ships and merchandise before mentioned, and to trade with the same liberty and security from the places, ports, and havens of those who are enemies of both or either party, without any opposition or disturbance whatsoever, not only directly from the places of the enemy before mentioned to neutral places, but also from one place belonging to an enemy to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction...
Sivu 314 - From the time of the battle of San Jacinto, in April, 1836, to the present moment, Texas has exhibited the same external signs of national independence as Mexico herself, and with quite as much stability of government. " Practically free and independent, acknowledged as a political sovereignty by the principal powers of the world, no hostile foot finding rest within her territory for six or seven years, and Mexico herself refraining for all that period from any further attempt to re-establish her...
Sivu 383 - Nor shall any prohibition be imposed on the exportation or importation of any articles, the...
Sivu 384 - Portugal, was deemed a violation of our treaty with that power, which provides, that "no higher or other duties shall be imposed on the importation into the United States of America of any article the growth, produce, or manufacture of the kingdom and possessions of Portugal, than such as are or shall be payable on the like article being the growth, produce, or manufacture of any other foreign country.
Sivu 374 - Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Louisiana...
Sivu 243 - ... the fugitive or person so charged, that he may be brought before such judges or other magistrates, respectively, to the end that the evidence of criminality may be heard and considered; and if, on such hearing, the evidence be deemed sufficient to sustain the charge, it shall be the duty of the examining judge or magistrate to certify the same to the proper executive authority, that a warrant may issue for the surrender of such fugitive. The expense of such apprehension and delivery shall be...