The Mission of Adet

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University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1903 - Počet stran: 208
 

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Strana 89 - The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment, we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation.
Strana 35 - All neutral or allied Powers shall, without delay, be notified that the flag of the French republic will treat neutral vessels, either as to confiscation, as to searches, or capture, in the same manner as they shall suffer the English to treat them.1 Under this decree widespread and indiscriminate depredations were committed on the commerce of the United States.
Strana 50 - This compact, in the opinion of the ministers, " would conduce rapidly to the freeing of Spanish America, to opening the navigation of the Mississippi to the inhabitants of Kentucky, to delivering our ancient brothers of Louisiana from the tyrannical yoke of Spain, and perhaps to reuniting the fair star of Canada...
Strana 41 - It is a fact too notorious to be denied, that the greatest embarrassments, under which the administration of this government labors, proceed from the counteraction of people among ourselves, who are more disposed to promote the views of another nation, than to establish a national character of their own...
Strana 46 - England, but that by this treaty ours with them was annihilated." 2 The year closed with the recall of Mr. Monroe, and with a notice from the French Government " that it will no longer recognize nor receive a Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States, until after a reparation of the grievances demanded of the American Government, and which the French Republic has a right to expect...
Strana 20 - a foreign minister has a right to remonstrate with the Executive to whom he is accredited, upon any of those measures affecting his country," he cautioned that "it will ever be denied as a right of a foreign minister, that he should endeavor, by an address to the people, oral or written, to forestall a depending measure, or to defeat one which has been decided.
Strana 20 - has a right to remonstrate with the Executive to whom he is accredited upon any of those measures affecting his country, but it will ever be denied as a right of a foreign minister that he should endeavor, by an address to the people, oral or written, to forestall a depending measure, or to defeat one which has been decided.

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