Foreigners in Latin America and relations with foreign governmentsBrentano's, 1908 |
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... Minister of Foreign Affairs , informing him that the Wilmington would shortly visit Brazilian waters , in- tending to call in turn at nearly all the ports of Brazil , and added : " I bespeak for the Wilmington the same cordial reception ...
... Minister of Foreign Affairs , informing him that the Wilmington would shortly visit Brazilian waters , in- tending to call in turn at nearly all the ports of Brazil , and added : " I bespeak for the Wilmington the same cordial reception ...
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... minister , Mr. Young , at Guatemala . " The admitted facts are , as outlined in the instruction to you of May 6 , 1893 , as follows : " In the year 1888 Mr. Hall was the minister of the United States at Guatemala , Mr. Hosmer was the ...
... minister , Mr. Young , at Guatemala . " The admitted facts are , as outlined in the instruction to you of May 6 , 1893 , as follows : " In the year 1888 Mr. Hall was the minister of the United States at Guatemala , Mr. Hosmer was the ...
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... Minister Hall require the man's expulsion from the country without his being given a chance to produce his evidence in court ? Would not any honest man want the evidence produced , so that his exoneration might be complete ? If our ...
... Minister Hall require the man's expulsion from the country without his being given a chance to produce his evidence in court ? Would not any honest man want the evidence produced , so that his exoneration might be complete ? If our ...
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... Minister of Hon- duras , presented to American Minister W. Godfrey Hunter a letter from the " President , " expressing the utmost surprise that the Ameri- can government should refuse to arbitrate ; that " the government of Honduras is ...
... Minister of Hon- duras , presented to American Minister W. Godfrey Hunter a letter from the " President , " expressing the utmost surprise that the Ameri- can government should refuse to arbitrate ; that " the government of Honduras is ...
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... Minister of Foreign Affairs of Honduras , to Mr. Hunter ( printed on pages 679 to 685 , House Documents , Vol . I , 1900 , 56th Congress , 2d Session ) enclosing the iniquitous findings of their alleged courts . Suffice it to say that ...
... Minister of Foreign Affairs of Honduras , to Mr. Hunter ( printed on pages 679 to 685 , House Documents , Vol . I , 1900 , 56th Congress , 2d Session ) enclosing the iniquitous findings of their alleged courts . Suffice it to say that ...
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Page 384 - In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do.
Page 449 - To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition.
Page 384 - It is impossible that the allied powers should extend their political system to any portion of either continent without endangering our peace and happiness...
Page 389 - Britain hereby declare, that neither the one nor the other will ever obtain or maintain for itself any exclusive control over the said Ship Canal; agreeing that neither will ever erect or maintain any fortifications commanding the same, or in the vicinity thereof, or occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Coast, or any part of Central America...
Page 480 - When such report is made and accepted it will, in my opinion, be the duty of the United States to resist by every means in its power as a wilful aggression upon its rights and interests the appropriation by Great Britain of any lands or the exercise of governmental jurisdiction over any territory which after investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela.
Page 390 - ... by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America, and especially to the interoceanic communications, should the same prove to be practicable, whether by canal or railway, which are now proposed to be established by the way of Tehuantepec or Panama.
Page 385 - It is still the true policy of the "United States to leave the parties to themselves, in the hope that other powers will pursue the same course.
Page 390 - America; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have, to or with any State or People, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America, or of assuming or exercising dominion over the same...
Page 600 - Every subject of the Commonwealth ought to find a certain remedy, by having recourse to the laws, for all injuries or wrongs which he may receive in his person, property or character. He ought to obtain right and justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it; completely, and without any denial; promptly, and without delay ; conformably to the laws.
Page 383 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.