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Strana 287 - ... herself; and though her desire would be to see that country independent, yet it is not a point she would seek to carry by disturbing the peace of the world. But she will, doubtless, now, take care that Mexico shall not cede California, or any part thereof, to us. You know my opinion to have been, and it now is, that the port of San Francisco would be twenty times as valuable to us as all Texas.
Strana 5 - ... purposes in the interest of American history and of history in America. Said association is authorized to hold real and personal estate in the District of Columbia so far only as may be nesessary to its lawful ends...
Strana 24 - The Justin Winsor prize (which until 1906 was offered annually) has been awarded to the following: 1896. Herman V. Ames, "The proposed amendments to the Constitution of the United States.
Strana 174 - For, as every court of justice hath laws and customs for its direction, some the civil and canon, some the common law, others their own peculiar laws and customs, so the high court of parliament hath also its own peculiar law, called the lex et consuetude parliamenti; a law which Sir Edward Coke(i) observes, is "ab omnibus queerenda, a multis ignorata, a pavcis cognita (m).
Strana 174 - ... and the like. But I take these to be one and the same thing. For the authority of these maxims rests entirely upon general reception and usage: and the only method of proving, that this or that maxim is a rule of the common law, is by showing that it hath been always the custom to observe it.
Strana 127 - ... for, although Guinea and Angola were discovered earlier, there was no permanent occupation of those districts until after the first settlements had been made on the shores of the Indian Ocean. As is manifest from the early history of Angola, all attempts to colonize the west coast were suspended after the rounding of the Cape of Good Hope and the discovery of Brazil, as all the resources of Portugal were required to enable her to prosecute her ambitious schemes in the Indian Ocean and South America....
Strana 176 - It is said the House of Commons is the sole judge of its own privileges ; and so I admit, as far as proceedings in the house, and some other things, are concerned : but I do not think it follows that they have a power to declare what their privileges are, so as to preclude inquiry whether what they declare, are part of their privileges.
Strana 171 - Such is the brief statement of Maitland in his Constitutional History of England. The history of the " claim " and its validity may be of sufficient interest to detain the attention of the members of the American Historical Association for a few minutes. Old Sir Simonds D'Ewes, the imperturbable pedant, as Trevelyan calls him, gives us in his " Journals of All the Parliaments during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth " the first full account of any instance of such a claim.
Strana 11 - These officers shall be elected by ballot at each regular annual meeting of the association.
Strana 284 - The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, & such principal stream of it, as, by it's course & communication with the waters of the Pacific Ocean, may offer the most direct & practicable water communication across this continent, for the purposes of commerce.