The Life and Public Services of J. Glancy Jones, Volume 2

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J.B. Lippincott, 1910
 

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Page 342 - The neutral flag covers enemies' goods with the exception of contraband of war. 2. Neutral goods not contraband of war are not liable to confiscation under enemy's flag. 3. Blockades, in order to be binding, must
Page 70 - occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion" over any part of Central America. The United States
Page 304 - 1861. The Undersigned, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the note of his Excellency
Page 308 - and has directed the Minister Resident to obtain from the belligerent powers the recognition of the following points established by the said Congress : 1. The neutral flag covers enemies' goods, with the exception of contraband of war. 2. Neutral goods,
Page 271 - Undersigned, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the esteemed note of
Page 168 - d'Affaires ad interim at the Post to which he shall have been appointed, he shall be entitled to receive compensation at the rate allowed by this Act for a Chargé d'Affaires at such Post; but he shall not be entitled to receive for such time the compensation allowed for his services as Secretary of Legation.
Page 74 - I commend the whole subject to the serious attention of Congress, believing that our duty and our interest, as well as our national character, require that we should adopt such measures as will be effectual in restraining our citizens from committing such outrages.
Page 226 - Undersigned, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, has been instructed by his Government to
Page 308 - Austria was anxious to cultivate the most friendly relations with us, and would be the last to aid or abet any movement looking to the disruption of our confederacy or weakening its power. Very Respectfully, Your Obedient Servant,
Page 307 - What measures has the Government taken to protect its commercial relations with the United States of North America, under the warlike condition of things now existing there," put by Mr. Putzer and his associates. He said: "The

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