Correspondence Between the Governments of the United States and Great Britain: In Regard to Recruiting for the British Army Within the United States: Together with the Documents and Evidence Relative to that Subject

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A.O.P. Nicholson, Senate Printer, 1856 - 66 sider
 

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Side 11 - State, colony, district, or people, as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding one thousand dollars, and be imprisoned not exceeding three years...
Side 12 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States with intent to be enlisted or entered...
Side 12 - ... to go or to agree to go or embark from any part of His Majesty's dominions, for the purpose or with intent to be so enlisted...
Side 3 - The Secretary of State, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the...
Side 4 - Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and his Majesty the Emperor of the French, being compelled to take up arms...
Side 4 - Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the...
Side 15 - The undersigned, her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the note which Mr.
Side 28 - Clarendon'* note, already referred to, of the 16th of July, on the subject of the enlistment and employment of soldiers for the British army within our limits, and had informed his lordship, in acknowledging the receipt of this note, that I should have much satisfaction in transmitting a copy of it to the Secretary of State. Of course it would have been improper for me to take any new step in this matter until I should learn whether this note would prove satisfactory to yourself.
Side 11 - ... 3. Hiring or retaining another person to enlist or enter himself in the service of either of the said belligerents as a soldier, or as a marine, or seaman on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer. 4. Hiring another person to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States with intent to be enlisted as aforesaid.
Side 15 - Buchanan to say to Her Majesty's government that he expects it will take . prompt and effective measures to arrest their proceedings, and to discharge from service those persons now in it who were enlisted within the United States, or who left the United States, under contracts made here, to enter and serve as soldiers in the British army.

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