Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session of the Thirthy-eight Congress, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1865 |
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... duty of closing such markets effectually at once and forever . Spain is believed to be the only Christian state into whose dominions African negroes are now introduced as slaves . She has a treaty with Great Britain stipulating for the ...
... duty of closing such markets effectually at once and forever . Spain is believed to be the only Christian state into whose dominions African negroes are now introduced as slaves . She has a treaty with Great Britain stipulating for the ...
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... duty as well as his pleasure to carry out faithfully . It is almost equally unnecessary for me to inform your excellency that it would afford the utmost satisfaction to the President and the people of the United States if any obstacles ...
... duty as well as his pleasure to carry out faithfully . It is almost equally unnecessary for me to inform your excellency that it would afford the utmost satisfaction to the President and the people of the United States if any obstacles ...
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... duty as neutrals in the two for- eign wars I have mentioned , they think it not improper to exert every effort they can to favor the return of peace , and to prevent the spread of war over regions of the American continent which are yet ...
... duty as neutrals in the two for- eign wars I have mentioned , they think it not improper to exert every effort they can to favor the return of peace , and to prevent the spread of war over regions of the American continent which are yet ...
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... duty to make it , I desire to sub- mit in a manner as entirely inoffensive as possible to the government of Spain , and to the other maritime powers of Europe . I have , therefore , reserved it for communication in this separate and ...
... duty to make it , I desire to sub- mit in a manner as entirely inoffensive as possible to the government of Spain , and to the other maritime powers of Europe . I have , therefore , reserved it for communication in this separate and ...
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... duty to make it known to her Catholic Majesty's government that the United States cannot yield their assent to the positions thus assumed in the name of Spain , or regard with indifference an attempt to reduce Peru by conquest and re ...
... duty to make it known to her Catholic Majesty's government that the United States cannot yield their assent to the positions thus assumed in the name of Spain , or regard with indifference an attempt to reduce Peru by conquest and re ...
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Page 80 - ... 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 borne, and defrayed by the party who makes the requisition, and receives the fugitive.
Page 55 - African negroes ; the parties to this treaty agree that they will unite in all becoming representations and remonstrances, with any and all Powers within whose dominions such markets are allowed to exist ; and that they will urge upon all such Powers the propriety and duty of closing such markets effectually, at once and forever.
Page 75 - ... upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial, if the crime or offence had there been committed...
Page 80 - ... may be brought before such Judges or other Magistrates respectively to the end that the evidence of criminality may be heard and considered...
Page 186 - ... all men are created equal; and are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; and that among these are, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness...
Page 49 - 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...
Page 68 - ... and other means, are so great, and the temptations for pursuing it, while a market can be found for slaves, so strong, as that the desired result may be long delayed, unless all markets be shut against the purchase of African negroes, the parties to this treaty agree that they will unite in all becoming representations and remonstrances with any and all powers within whose dominion? such markets are allowed to exist, and that they will urge upon all such powers the propriety and duty of closing...
Page 464 - ... shall seek an asylum or be found within the territories of the other : Provided, That this shall only be done upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his or her apprehension and commitment for trial if the crime had been there committed.
Page 81 - Territory, with having committed within the jurisdiction of any such foreign government any of the crimes provided for by such treaty or convention, issue his warrant for the apprehension of the person so charged, that he may be brought before such justice, judge or commissioner, to the end that the evidence of criminality may be heard and considered.
Page 43 - The President is the sole organ of the nation in its external relations, and its sole representative with foreign nations.