The Case of the Private Armed Brig of War Gen. Armstrong: Containing Letters and Documents Referring to the History of the Claim : Brief of Facts, and Authorities Cited : Arguments of Charles O'Conor, Esq., Hon. P. Phillips, and Sam C. Reid, Jr. : and Brief of the U.S. Solicitor Before the United States Court of Claims : with the Decision of the Court, and an Appendix ...Banks, Gould & Company, 1857 - Počet stran: 240 |
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Strana vii
... governor , with most of the first people of the place , stood by and saw the whole affair . At length , about midnight , we observed the boats in motion ( our crew having laid at their quarters during the whole of this interval . ) They ...
... governor , with most of the first people of the place , stood by and saw the whole affair . At length , about midnight , we observed the boats in motion ( our crew having laid at their quarters during the whole of this interval . ) They ...
Strana viii
... governor had sent a note to Captain Lloyd , begging him to desist from further hostilities . To which Captain Lloyd sent for answer , that he was now determined to have the privateer at the risk of knocking down the whole town ; and if ...
... governor had sent a note to Captain Lloyd , begging him to desist from further hostilities . To which Captain Lloyd sent for answer , that he was now determined to have the privateer at the risk of knocking down the whole town ; and if ...
Strana x
... governor of Fayal , our minister at Rio Janeiro , and our Secretary of State . These letters will develop more fully the circumstances of this unfortunate affair . We expect to sail to - morrow , in a Portuguese brig , for Amelia Island ...
... governor of Fayal , our minister at Rio Janeiro , and our Secretary of State . These letters will develop more fully the circumstances of this unfortunate affair . We expect to sail to - morrow , in a Portuguese brig , for Amelia Island ...
Strana xiii
... governor , requesting his excellency to protect the privateer , either by force , or by such remonstrance to the commander of the squadron as would cause him to desist from any further attempt . The governor indignant at what had passed ...
... governor , requesting his excellency to protect the privateer , either by force , or by such remonstrance to the commander of the squadron as would cause him to desist from any further attempt . The governor indignant at what had passed ...
Strana xiv
... governor for his court . Since this affair the commander , Lloyd , threatened to send on shore an armed force and arrest the privateer's crew , saying there were many Englishmen among them , and our poor fellows , afraid of his ...
... governor for his court . Since this affair the commander , Lloyd , threatened to send on shore an armed force and arrest the privateer's crew , saying there were many Englishmen among them , and our poor fellows , afraid of his ...
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CASE OF THE PRIVATE ARMED BRIG Samuel Chester 1783-1861 Reid,United States Court of Claims,Charles 1804-1884 O'Conor Náhled není k dispozici. - 2016 |
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Strana 57 - Liberty itself will find in such a government, with powers properly distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of the society within the limits prescribed by the laws and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyment of the rights of person and property.
Strana 57 - ... the last and fairest experiment in favor of the rights of human nature will be turned against them, and their patrons and friends exposed to be insulted and silenced by the votaries of tyranny and usurpation.
Strana 213 - January, one thousand nine hundred and nine, the original of which Treaty is word for word as follows: The United States of America and His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of.
Strana 20 - Secretary of State of the United States, have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of State to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this ninth day of August, AD 1882, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventh.
Strana 216 - Now, therefore, be it known that I, Franklin Pierce, President of the United States of America, have caused the said treaty to be made public, to the end that the same, and every clause and article thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done...
Strana 56 - Let it be remembered, finally, that it has ever been the pride and boast of America, that the rights for which she contended were the rights of human nature.
Strana 216 - America, have caused the said convention to be made public, to the end that the same, and every clause and article thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Strana 54 - Armstrong, it is not certain that the men who manned the boats aforesaid were provided with arms and ammunition; " That it is evident, in fact, from the documents which have been exhibited, that the aforesaid...
Strana 20 - In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the Department of State to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this...
Strana 217 - The Secretary of State, to whom has been referred the resolution of the Senate of the...