Annual Report of the American Historical AssociationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1915 - Electronic journals |
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Page 255 - In Testimony whereof I Chester A. Arthur President of the United States of America have caused these letters to be made Patent and the Seal of the General Land Office to be hereunto affixed.
Page 368 - 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...
Page 369 - I have received the Letter which you did me the honour to address to me on the 30th ulto.
Page 183 - DEAR SIR, I have had the pleasure to receive your letter of last month, and the seeds you had the goodness to send me by Mr.
Page 365 - ... for the British and Irish Channels, for the Gulf of Mexico, and all parts of the West Indies; forty days for the North Seas, for the Baltic, and for all parts of the Mediterranean; sixty days for the Atlantic Ocean south of the equator, as far as the latitude of the Cape of Good Hope; ninety days for every other part of the world south of the equator; and one hundred and twenty days for all other parts of the world, without exception.
Page 93 - States respectively, or to the people," therefore also the same act of Congress passed on the 14th day of July, 1798, and entitled "An act in addition to the act entitled an act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States...
Page 75 - Act, to order all such aliens as he shall judge dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States, or shall have reasonable ground to suspect are concerned in any treasonable or secret machinations against the government thereof, to depart out of the territory of the United States...
Page 19 - ... it is essential to the due administration of the government, that the boundaries fixed by the Constitution between the different departments, should be observed, a just regard to the Constitution and to the duty of my office, under all the circumstances of this case, forbid a compliance with your request.
Page 19 - As therefore it is perfectly clear to my understanding that the assent of the House of Representatives is not necessary to the validity of a treaty ; as the treaty with Great Britain exhibits in itself all the objects requiring Legislative provision, and on these the papers called for can throw no light ; and as it is essential to the due administration of the Government, that the boundaries fixed by the Constitution, between the different departments, should be preserved...
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