Balance Sheet of the Washington Treaty of 1872 [i.e. 1871] in Account with the People of Great Britain and Her ColoniesE. Stanford, 1873 - 27 strani |
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Balance Sheet of the Washington Treaty of 1872 [I.E. 1871] in Account with ... William Coutts Keppel Albemarle Predogled ni na voljo - 2016 |
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Stran 24 - A neutral government is bound— First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a power with which it is at peace...
Stran 17 - Latitude, to the middle of the channel which separates the Continent from Vancouver's Island; and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits, to the Pacific Ocean...
Stran 9 - Alabama claims. And whereas Her Britannic Majesty has authorized her High Commissioners and Plenipotentiaries to express in a friendly spirit the regret felt by Her Majesty's Government for the escape, under whatever circumstances, of the Alabama and other vessels from British ports, and for the depredations committed by those vessels.
Stran 22 - Our citizens have been always free to make, vend and export arms. It is the constant occupation and livelihood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of their subsistence, because a war exists in foreign and distant countries, in which we have no concern, would scarcely be expected. It would be hard in principle, and impossible in practice. The law of nations, therefore, respecting the rights of those at peace, does not require from them such an internal derangement in...
Stran 13 - American fishermen shall be admitted to enter such bays or harbours for the purpose of shelter and of repairing damages therein, of purchasing wood, and of obtaining water, and for no other purpose whatever. But they shall be under such restrictions as may be necessary to prevent their taking, drying or curing fish therein, or in any other manner whatever abusing the privileges hereby reserved to them.
Stran 6 - 26, relating to "the mode of settling the different questions which have arisen out of the Fisheries, as well as all those which affect the relations of the United States towards Her Majesty's Possessions in North America...
Stran 23 - ... prescribe to us what merchandise we shall not sell to French subjects, because it may be employed in military operations against Mexico, France must equally be allowed to dictate to us what merchandise we shall allow to be shipped to Mexico, because it might be belligerently used against France.
Stran 8 - It would be desirable to take this opportunity to consider -whether it might not be the interest of both Great Britain and the United States to lay down certain rules of international comity in regard to the obligations of maritime neutrality, not only to be acknowledged for observance in their future relations, but to be recommended for adoption to the other maritime powers.
Stran 13 - They said that they were instructed to present these claims, and to state that they were regarded by her Majesty's Government as coming within the class of subjects indicated by Sir Edward Thornton, in his letter of January...
Stran 23 - The sale and transfer, by a neutral, of arms, of munitions of war, and even of vessels of war,- to a belligerent country not subject to blockade at the time, as a purely commercial transaction, is decided by these authorities not to be unlawful They go not a step farther, and precisely to that extent I have myself taken no exception to the doctrine.