...colonies, in behalf of the latter. But the contest has at no time assumed the conditions which amount to a war in the sense of international law, or which would show the existence X of a de facto political organization of the insurgents sufficient to justify a recognition of belligerency....

...decisive where there is maritime war and commercial relations with foreigners. Among the tests, are the existence of a de facto political organization of the insurgents, sufficient in character, population and resources, to constitute it, if left to itself, a State among the nations,...

...recognition is a fact. The tests to determine the question are various. #*###**##*# Among the tests are the existence of a de facto political organization of the insurgents, sufficient in character, population, and resources, to constitute it, if left to itself, a state among the nations,...

...peoples struggling for liberty and self-government, and said that "the contest has at no time assumed the conditions which amount to war, in the sense of international...justify a recognition of belligerency." During the six mouths which have passed since the date ofthat message, the condition of the insurgents lias not improved...

...the message took the ground that "the contest had at no time assumed the conditions which amount to a war in the sense of international law, or which would...sufficient to justify a recognition of belligerency." The President further remarked that the United States had no disposition to interfere with the existing...

...colonies, in behalf of the latter. But the contest has at no time assumed the conditions which amount to a war in the sense of international law, or which would...sufficient to justify a recognition of belligerency. " The principle is maintained, however, that this nation is its own judge when to accord the rights...

...colonies in behalf of the latter. But the contest has at no time assumed the conditions which amount to a war in the sense of international law, or which would...sufficient to justify a recognition of belligerency. The principle is maintained, however, that this nation is its own judge when to accord the rights of...

...colonies in behalf of the latter. But the contest has at no time assumed the conditions which amount to a war in the sense of international law, or which would...sufficient to justify a recognition of Belligerency. The principle is maintained, however, that this nation is its own judge when to accord the rights of...

...people struggling for liberty and self-government, and said "that the contest has at no time assumed the conditions which amount to war in the sense of international...political organization of the insurgents sufficient to iustify a recognition of belligerency." During the six months which have passed since the date of that...

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