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 ...Thomas B. Wait, 1817 |
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... evidence than this which the negative character of the case admits , or how the non - existence of an edict can be proved , except by the promulgation of its repeal and its subsequent non - execution . Our attention here is now turned ...
... evidence than this which the negative character of the case admits , or how the non - existence of an edict can be proved , except by the promulgation of its repeal and its subsequent non - execution . Our attention here is now turned ...
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... evidence as can conveni- ently be gained , confirmatory of our expectation that the French repeal of the Berlin and Milan decrees will take effect on the first of November ; I beg you to transmit me such evidence if and as soon as it ...
... evidence as can conveni- ently be gained , confirmatory of our expectation that the French repeal of the Berlin and Milan decrees will take effect on the first of November ; I beg you to transmit me such evidence if and as soon as it ...
Side 31
... evidence which I thought conclusive , and abstained from laboured commentary , because I deemed it superfluous . I had taken up an opinion , which I aban- doned reluctantly and late , that the British government would be eager to follow ...
... evidence which I thought conclusive , and abstained from laboured commentary , because I deemed it superfluous . I had taken up an opinion , which I aban- doned reluctantly and late , that the British government would be eager to follow ...
Side 38
... evidence of facts . The alacrity with which all this was done can never be remembered without regret and astonishment ; but our regret and astonishment must increase , if , after four years . have been given to the pernicious innovation ...
... evidence of facts . The alacrity with which all this was done can never be remembered without regret and astonishment ; but our regret and astonishment must increase , if , after four years . have been given to the pernicious innovation ...
Side 39
... evidence is itself evidence : That certain decrees are not in force , is proved by the absence of such facts as would appear if they were in force . Every motive which can be conjectured to have led to the repeal of the edicts . invites ...
... evidence is itself evidence : That certain decrees are not in force , is proved by the absence of such facts as would appear if they were in force . Every motive which can be conjectured to have led to the repeal of the edicts . invites ...
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State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States, from the Accession ... Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1819 |
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American government American vessels assurance Baltick belligerent Berlin and Milan blockade Boston Britain British government captain captured cargo circumstances citizens claim communication condemned conduct Congress considered convoy copy court Danish declaration decrees of Berlin deponent despatch disposition Duke of Bassano edicts effect Elsineur enclosed enemy England English Erving excellency Extract favour force foreign Foster France French consul French decrees French government frigate governour Henry honour hostile Illinois territory Indians injuries instant instructions JAMES MADISON James Monroe justice law of nations letter Little Belt London Lord Liverpool lord Wellesley lordship majesty majesty's government measures ment Milan decrees minister plenipotentiary neutral nations neutral rights November orders in council Paris party Pinkney ports President prince regent principles proof publick received repeal respect retaliation revocation revoked royal highness Russell sail seamen Secretary ship sir James Craig tain taken tion trade transmit undersigned United violation
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Side 59 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of 'His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Side 368 - We behold, in fine, on the side of Great Britain a state of war against the United States, and on the side of the United States a state of peace toward Great Britain.
Side 239 - It is ordered by His Royal Highness the Prince Re-gent, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty...
Side 362 - Could the seizure of British subjects in such cases be regarded as within the exercise of a belligerent right, the acknowledged laws of war, which forbid an article of captured property to be adjudged without a regular investigation before a competent tribunal, would imperiously demand the fairest trial where the sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such a trial these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander.
Side 369 - Government against the property of our citizens seized within the jurisdiction of France. I abstain at this time from recommending to the consideration of Congress definitive measures with respect to that nation, in the expectation that the result of unclosed discussions between our minister plenipotentiary at Paris and the French Government will speedily enable Congress to decide with greater advantage on the course due to the rights, the interests, and the honor of our country.
Side 367 - Such is the spectacle of injuries and indignities which have been heaped on our country, and such the crisis which its unexampled forbearance and conciliatory efforts have not been able to avert.
Side 363 - ... dear to them ; have been dragged on board ships of war of a foreign nation, and exposed, under the severities of their discipline, to be exiled to the most distant and deadly climes, to risk their lives in the battles of their oppressors, and to be the melancholy instruments of taking away those of their own brethren.
Side 12 - Congress concerning the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France and their dependencies...
Side 12 - No higher or other duty shall be imposed on the importation into the United States of any articles the growth, produce, or manufacture of his Britannic Majesty's territories in Europe...
Side 84 - SIR, -I have had the honour to receive your letter of the 22nd instant, in which you intimate to me your intention of violating the law.