Commission Under the Convention Between the United States & Paraguay: Statements and Arguments for Claimants and for the Republic, and Opinion and Award of CommissionersH. Polkinhorn, Printer, 1860 - Počet stran: 163 |
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Strana 44
... thousand dollars . The amounts and modes of this expenditure have been shown at great length . The orig- inal books of the company and its vouchers have been pro- duced , and its officers and agents have sworn to the truth of the ...
... thousand dollars . The amounts and modes of this expenditure have been shown at great length . The orig- inal books of the company and its vouchers have been pro- duced , and its officers and agents have sworn to the truth of the ...
Strana 53
... thousand dollars capital , from a relative of the wife of President Lopez , was made to him , and , like the others , declined . Now , to all this , so important in its character , so circum- stantially charged and brought home to the ...
... thousand dollars capital , from a relative of the wife of President Lopez , was made to him , and , like the others , declined . Now , to all this , so important in its character , so circum- stantially charged and brought home to the ...
Strana 59
... thousands . It is said also , now , that the land was the site of the gov ernment barracks . Very well . It is admitted in the Para- guayan proceedings , that the land did not belong to the gov- ernment . They take it , and pay rent for ...
... thousands . It is said also , now , that the land was the site of the gov ernment barracks . Very well . It is admitted in the Para- guayan proceedings , that the land did not belong to the gov- ernment . They take it , and pay rent for ...
Strana 72
... thousand — price , in Asuncion , ten ; average price of first and imperfect lots , in United States , over twelve . Full value of good ones , twenty - five ; thirty - five offered after trial , and demand could not be supplied . The ...
... thousand — price , in Asuncion , ten ; average price of first and imperfect lots , in United States , over twelve . Full value of good ones , twenty - five ; thirty - five offered after trial , and demand could not be supplied . The ...
Strana 76
... thousand dollars . And after it shall appear , as is equally undoubted , that these moneys were spent in good faith , in good judgment , in the prosecution of that enterprise by innocent parties ; and when it appears also that every ...
... thousand dollars . And after it shall appear , as is equally undoubted , that these moneys were spent in good faith , in good judgment , in the prosecution of that enterprise by innocent parties ; and when it appears also that every ...
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affidavit agent alleged allowed American citizens amount applied Asuncion authority barrack Bowlin Buenos Ayres C. E. Hopkins Captain CARLOS ANTONIO LOPEZ cigar factory claim claimants commission commissioners conduct consul convention cost counsel cree damages decree demand despatch doubt el Señor Presidente employés enterprise ernment establishment Estados Unidos estimate evidence expedition expenditure expenses expulsion fact favor Ferguson government of Paraguay Governor Marcy guay injury insult interest introduced into Paraguay inventor judgment judicial justice labor land letter liability license Lieutenant Page Lieutenant Powell loss machinery Marcy ment mill Montevideo Morales officers operations outrages pany Paraguay Navigation Company Paraguay river Paraguayan government parties patent persons President Lopez privileges proceedings profits proof purchase question Republic of Paraguay respect San Antonio saw-mill says Secretary sold soldier South America steam testimony thousand dollars tion treaty United vessel Water Witch whole witness wrong
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Strana 32 - But we think the real answer to the objection is, that no wrongdoer can be allowed to apportion or qualify his own wrong ; and that as a loss has actually happened whilst his wrongful act was in operation and force, and which is attributable to his wrongful act, he cannot set up as an answer to the action the bare possibility of a loss, if his wrongful act had never been done.
Strana 111 - I The Government of the Republic of Paraguay binds itself for the responsibility in favor of the "United States and Paraguay Navigation Company," which may result from the decree of commissioners, who, it is agreed, shall be appointed as follows.
Strana 101 - The probable or possible benefits of a voyage, as yet in fieri, can never afford a safe rule by which to estimate damages in cases of marine trespass. There is so much uncertainty in the rule itself, so many contingencies which may vary or extinguish its application, and so many difficulties in sustaining its legal correctness, that the court can not believe it proper to entertain it.
Strana 37 - States believe it to be their duty, and they mean to execute it, to watch over the persons and property of their citizens visiting foreign countries, and to intervene for their protection when such action is justified by existing circumstances and by the law of nations. Wherever their citizens may go through the habitable globe, when they encounter injustice they may appeal to the government of their country, and the appeal will be examined into with a view to such action in their behalf as it may...