State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States from the Accession of George Washington to the Presidency: Exhibiting a Complete View of Our Foreign Relations Since that Time ...T. B. Wait & sons. David Hale, agent for the States of Vermont, New Hampshire and Rhode Island, 1815 |
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... neutral territory is absolutely unlawful . Hence the inquiry is reduced to this simple form , whether the place of seizure was in the territory of the United States ? From a question originating under the foregoing circum- stances is ...
... neutral territory is absolutely unlawful . Hence the inquiry is reduced to this simple form , whether the place of seizure was in the territory of the United States ? From a question originating under the foregoing circum- stances is ...
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... neutral ground . If this be admitted , the duty arising from the illegal act , is restitution . EDMUND RANDOLPH . May 14 , 1793 . TRANSLATION , Citizen Genet , Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republick of France , to Mr. Jefferson ...
... neutral ground . If this be admitted , the duty arising from the illegal act , is restitution . EDMUND RANDOLPH . May 14 , 1793 . TRANSLATION , Citizen Genet , Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republick of France , to Mr. Jefferson ...
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... neutral nation to prohibit such as would injure one of the warring powers ; that the granting military commissions , within the United States , by any other authority than their own , is an in- fringement on their sovereignty , and ...
... neutral nation to prohibit such as would injure one of the warring powers ; that the granting military commissions , within the United States , by any other authority than their own , is an in- fringement on their sovereignty , and ...
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... neutral nation ; this being , in his opinion , an act of sovereignty . I confess to you , sir , that this opinion appears to me contrary to the principles of natural right ; to the usages of nations ; to the connections which unite us ...
... neutral nation ; this being , in his opinion , an act of sovereignty . I confess to you , sir , that this opinion appears to me contrary to the principles of natural right ; to the usages of nations ; to the connections which unite us ...
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... neutral people ought to observe . " It regards war only , and comprehends two things . 1st . To give no suc- cour when not obliged thereto ; not to furnish freely , either troops , arms , ammunition or any thing which directly serves ...
... neutral people ought to observe . " It regards war only , and comprehends two things . 1st . To give no suc- cour when not obliged thereto ; not to furnish freely , either troops , arms , ammunition or any thing which directly serves ...
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State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States from the Accession ... Повний перегляд - 1815 |
State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States from the Accession ... Повний перегляд - 1814 |
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Сторінка 34 - If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war.
Сторінка 9 - On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being sufficient to awaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens a distrustful scrutiny into his qualifications, could not but overwhelm with despondence one who, inheriting inferior endowments from nature, and unpractised in the duties of civil administration, ought to be peculiarly conscious of his own deficiencies.
Сторінка 9 - Among the vicissitudes incident to life, no event could have filled me with greater anxieties than that of which the notification was transmitted by your order, and received on the 14th day of the present month. On the one hand, I was summoned by my country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love...
Сторінка 291 - United States : and that persons of any other description shall have free liberty to go to any part or parts of...
Сторінка 486 - ... pernicious influence on future negotiations, or produce immediate inconveniences, perhaps danger and mischief, in relation to other powers. The necessity of such caution and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the president, with the advice and consent of the senate; the principle on which that body was formed confining it to a small number of members.
Сторінка 11 - ... the propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which Heaven itself has ordained...
Сторінка 179 - ... his Britannic Majesty shall, with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any negroes or other property of -the American inhabitants, withdraw all his armies, garrisons and fleets from the said United States, and from every port, place and harbour within the same...
Сторінка 11 - Besides the ordinary objects submitted to your care, it will remain with your judgment to decide how far an exercise of the occasional power delegated by the fifth article of the Constitution is rendered expedient at the present juncture by the nature of objections which have been urged against the system, or by the degree of inquietude which has given birth to them.
Сторінка 14 - To the security of a free constitution it contributes in various ways ; by convincing those who are intrusted with the public administration, that every valuable end of government is best answered by the enlightened confidence of the people...
Сторінка 12 - Having thus imparted to you my sentiments as they have been awakened by the occasion which brings us together, I shall take my present leave ; but not without resorting once more to the benign Parent of the human race in humble supplication that, since he has been pleased to favor the American people with opportunities for deliberating in perfect tranquillity, and dispositions for deciding with unparalleled unanimity on a form of government for the security of their union and the advancement of their...