The Treaty Making Power of the United States: pt. 1. The United States is a nation. pt. 2. Historical review of the treaty-making power of the United StatesBanks Law Publishing Company, 1902 |
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... existing circumstances must have been strong indeed , and all praise must be given to them , in that they were able to rise above local and temporary exigencies and frame an instrument which is to - day as true a chart and compass for a ...
... existing circumstances must have been strong indeed , and all praise must be given to them , in that they were able to rise above local and temporary exigencies and frame an instrument which is to - day as true a chart and compass for a ...
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... existing between England and Foreign Nations , and the Cases decided therein . By Sir Edward Clarke , Knt . , Her Majesty's Solicitor General ; formerly Tancred Student of Lincoln's Inn . Third edition . London , Stevens and Haynes ...
... existing between England and Foreign Nations , and the Cases decided therein . By Sir Edward Clarke , Knt . , Her Majesty's Solicitor General ; formerly Tancred Student of Lincoln's Inn . Third edition . London , Stevens and Haynes ...
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... existing in the new ruling power . The expressions of some of the leading authorities on international law in regard to the term sovereignty are appended to this note . BLUNTSCHLI'S VIEWS . Bluntschli , in his Theory of State which has ...
... existing in the new ruling power . The expressions of some of the leading authorities on international law in regard to the term sovereignty are appended to this note . BLUNTSCHLI'S VIEWS . Bluntschli , in his Theory of State which has ...
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... existing governmental powers , because in no other respect is it so generally admitted , that the government of the United States is national in its character and scope . The Constitution recognizes the distinction between the Federal ...
... existing governmental powers , because in no other respect is it so generally admitted , that the government of the United States is national in its character and scope . The Constitution recognizes the distinction between the Federal ...
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... existing Congress of the United States , with a request that it might be submitted to a con- vention of delegates , chosen in each state , by the people thereof , under the recommendation of its legislature for their assent and ...
... existing Congress of the United States , with a request that it might be submitted to a con- vention of delegates , chosen in each state , by the people thereof , under the recommendation of its legislature for their assent and ...
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Popular passages
Page 218 - ... alliance or treaty with any king, prince or state ; nor shall any person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States, or any of them, accept of any present, emolument, office or title of any kind whatever from any king, prince or foreign state ; nor shall the United States in congress assembled, or any of them, grant any title of nobility.
Page 218 - Congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article; of sending and receiving ambassadors; entering into treaties and alliances; provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective states shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners, as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any...
Page 277 - It is agreed that creditors on either side, shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Page 90 - 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.
Page 90 - With the movements in this hemisphere, we are of necessity more immediately connected, and by causes w^hich must be obvious to all enlightened and impartial observers. The political system of the Allied Powers is essentially different in this respect from that of America.
Page 3 - Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
Page 174 - For the recognition of the independence of the people of Cuba, demanding that the Government of Spain relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba, and to withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters, and directing the President of the United States to use the land and n'aval forces of the United States to carry these resolutions into effect...