Congressional Serial Set, Issue 4049U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... given to them in Mr. Webster's case by the colonial authorities ; but at the time when they were issued , and by their very terms , it was in- tended that they should apply only to British subjects . It will be ob- served that the ...
... given to them in Mr. Webster's case by the colonial authorities ; but at the time when they were issued , and by their very terms , it was in- tended that they should apply only to British subjects . It will be ob- served that the ...
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... given by the Government of Great Britain to the United States . As to the narrower contention by the Government of Great Britain , and upon which it rests its refusal to consider these claims , that Mr. Webster submitted them to the ...
... given by the Government of Great Britain to the United States . As to the narrower contention by the Government of Great Britain , and upon which it rests its refusal to consider these claims , that Mr. Webster submitted them to the ...
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... given for the statement ; neither name nor description of the vessel is afforded . Mr. Webster denies that he owned such a vessel , and there is no apparent reason to question his denial . ( 8 ) That if it had been true that Mr. Webster ...
... given for the statement ; neither name nor description of the vessel is afforded . Mr. Webster denies that he owned such a vessel , and there is no apparent reason to question his denial . ( 8 ) That if it had been true that Mr. Webster ...
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... given by him to the natives . By his excellency's command . WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND . The first notification received from Mr. Webster in relation to his claims was as follows : Mr. Webster to the Colonial Secretary , New Zealand ...
... given by him to the natives . By his excellency's command . WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND . The first notification received from Mr. Webster in relation to his claims was as follows : Mr. Webster to the Colonial Secretary , New Zealand ...
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... given to the natives : Merchandise to the value of £ 208 . Nature of conveyance : Deed in favour of claimant . REPORT . The commissioners have the honour to report , for the information of his ex- cellency the governor , that , from the ...
... given to the natives : Merchandise to the value of £ 208 . Nature of conveyance : Deed in favour of claimant . REPORT . The commissioners have the honour to report , for the information of his ex- cellency the governor , that , from the ...
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acres Adrian alleged allowed American citizens amount appears April Arequipa arrested authorities award bill Britain British subject charge chargé d'affaires claimants colonial commission commissioners Committee on Foreign compensation Congress consideration consul consular copy Cotulla court Cuba December declared defendant Department duties evidence facts February Florentino Suaste following report Foreign Relations G. W. Lake governor grant honor imprisonment Inclosure indemnity island January Julio Sanguily July June jurisdiction land claims Lasalle County legation letter Lord Aberdeen MacCord Majesty's Government Mangum McCaslin memorialist ment Mercury Island Messrs Mexican mill minister Mollendo Nagasaki Nicaragua October owners paid payment persons Peru petition petitioner plaintiff present President prisoner proceedings prosecution purchased received recommend referred reply respectfully Robert Stout Secretary Senate Report September session Spain Spanish statement submitted tion treaty trial United States consul vessel Webster's claims whaling William Abercrombie William Webster Zealand
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Page 122 - Her Majesty the Queen of England confirms and guarantees to the Chiefs and Tribes of New Zealand and to the respective families and individuals thereof the full exclusive and undisturbed possession of their Lands and Estates Forests Fisheries and other properties which they may collectively or individually possess so long as it is their wish and desire to retain the same in their possession...
Page 357 - The United States and Spain mutually relinquish all claims for indemnity, national and individual, of every kind, of either government, or of its citizens or subjects, against the other government, that may have arisen since the beginning of the late insurrection in Cuba and prior to the exchange of ratifications of the present treaty, including all claims for indemnity for the cost of the war. The United States will adjudicate and settle the claims of its citizens against Spain relinquished in this...
Page 14 - Zealand, and to the respective families and individuals thereof, the full, exclusive, and undisturbed possession of their Lands and Estates, Forests, Fisheries and other properties which they may collectively or individually possess, so long as it is their wish and desire to retain the same in their possession; but the Chiefs of the United Tribes and the Individual Chiefs yield to Her Majesty the exclusive right of Pre-emption over such Lands as the proprietors thereof may be disposed to alienate...
Page 530 - The United States will cause satisfaction to be made for the injuries, if any, which, by process of law, shall be established to have been suffered by the Spanish officers, and individual Spanish inhabitants, by the late operations of the American army in Florida.
Page 505 - Merchandizes; and if any thing be taken from them, or any Injury be done them within that Term by either Party or the People or Subjects of either, full Satisfaction shall be made for the same.
Page 27 - 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...
Page 510 - ... hindered from returning out of the said ports or roads, but may remove and depart when and whither they please, without any let or hindrance.
Page 498 - Resolved: That a ship or a vessel on the high seas, in time of peace, engaged in a lawful voyage, is, according to the laws of nations, under the exclusive jurisdiction of the State to which her flag belongs ; as much so as if constituting a part of its own domain.
Page 435 - ... has read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon information and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 249 - And in all cases of seizure, detention, or arrest, for debts contracted or offences committed by any citizen or subject of the one party, within the jurisdiction of the other, the same shall be made and prosecuted by order and authority of law only, and according to the regular course of proceedings usual in such cases.