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... whole life , he claimed to be a British subject , and was regarded as such by all others . In his early youth he went to Scotland , his father's birth - place , and there for many years held office in the Commission of the Peace and ...
... whole life , he claimed to be a British subject , and was regarded as such by all others . In his early youth he went to Scotland , his father's birth - place , and there for many years held office in the Commission of the Peace and ...
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... whole war . 3. That the wagon train of General Grant's army encamped on said farm in April , 1864 . 4. That the soldiers of said train remained in said camp for one week , having been delayed in crossing the river at this point , and ...
... whole war . 3. That the wagon train of General Grant's army encamped on said farm in April , 1864 . 4. That the soldiers of said train remained in said camp for one week , having been delayed in crossing the river at this point , and ...
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... whole war . 2. That on the 6th of August , 1864 , a company of United States ' soldiers , under the command of a lieu- tenant , forcibly took possession of , and pressed into the service of the United States , a horse belonging to him ...
... whole war . 2. That on the 6th of August , 1864 , a company of United States ' soldiers , under the command of a lieu- tenant , forcibly took possession of , and pressed into the service of the United States , a horse belonging to him ...
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... whole amount he claimed , with interest from the date of seizure . The three Commissioners signed an Award of 782 dollars gold in favour of the claimant . The briefs of the respective counsel will be found in the Appendix , Papers Nos ...
... whole amount he claimed , with interest from the date of seizure . The three Commissioners signed an Award of 782 dollars gold in favour of the claimant . The briefs of the respective counsel will be found in the Appendix , Papers Nos ...
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... whole of the civil war , indeed until the 31st of July , 1866 , and the machinery , & c . , either destroyed or carried away . The United States ' Counsel Counsel demurred to the memorial on two grounds : - 1. That the claimant , having ...
... whole of the civil war , indeed until the 31st of July , 1866 , and the machinery , & c . , either destroyed or carried away . The United States ' Counsel Counsel demurred to the memorial on two grounds : - 1. That the claimant , having ...
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00 And interest acts Agent Alban's raid alleged American Amount Claimed appears April argument army authorities Award Bank belligerent blockade brief Britain Britannic Majesty Britannic Majesty's Counsel British subject burned by United Canada cargo character citizens claimant Columbia Commission Commissioners Confederate cotton Cotton burned Cotton seized Court of Claims damages defence demurrer Depositions destroyed by United destruction Disallowed dollars domiciled enemy entitled evidence fact filed fire foreign Franklin County Frelighsburg George Cartier ground Illegal imprisonment imprisonment by United indemnity injuries international law Jacob Thompson John Johnson's Island Judge Coursol jurisdiction law of nations laws of war liable Lord Monck Majesty's Government memorial ment military Montreal neutral officers owners parties persons port presented principles Prize Courts proof question raiders Report resident Savannah says seizure Seward Sherman sold by United soldiers steamer submitted Supreme Court territory testimony tion Treaty Treaty of Washington tribunal vessel witness
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Seite 266 - It shall be competent for each government to name one person to attend the commissioners as agent on its behalf, to present and support claims on its behalf, and to answer claims made upon it, and to represent it generally in all matters connected with the investigation and decision thereof.
Seite 81 - An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to Punish Treason and Rebellion, to Seize and Confiscate the Property of Rebels, and for other purposes...
Seite 522 - The general government, and the States, although both exist within the same territorial limits, are separate and distinct sovereignties, acting separately and independently of each other, within their respective spheres. The former in its appropriate sphere is supreme; but the States within the limits of their powers not granted, or, in the language of the Tenth Amendment, "reserved," are as independent of the general government as that government within its sphere is independent of the States.
Seite 253 - Majesty during the same period, which may have been presented to either Government for its interposition with the other, and which yet remain unsettled, as well as any other such claims which may be presented within the time specified in Article XIV.
Seite 4 - The High Contracting Parties agree that all claims on the part of corporations, companies, or private individuals, citizens of the United States...
Seite 302 - States has been unjustly deprived of his liberty by or under the authority of any foreign government, it shall be the duty of the President forthwith to demand of that government the reasons of such imprisonment; and if it appears to be wrongful and in violation of the rights of American citizenship, the President shall forthwith demand the release of such citizen, and if the release so demanded is unreasonably delayed or refused...
Seite 254 - Agent to present and support claims on its behalf, and to answer claims made upon it, and to represent it generally in all matters connected with the investigation and decision thereof. The...
Seite 522 - This leads us to inquire into the origin of this government and the source of its power. Whose agent is it? Is it the creature of the State legislatures, or the creature of the people ? If the government of the United States be the agent of the State governments, then they may control it, provided they can agree in the manner of controlling it; if it be the agent of the people, then the people alone can control it, restrain it, modify, or reform it.
Seite 305 - States citizens abroad. In regard to some governments these rights are at least partially defined by treaties. In no instance, however, is it expressly stipulated that in the event of civil war a foreigner residing in this country within the lines of the insurgents is to be exempted from the rule -which classes him as a belligerent, in whose behalf the government of his country cannot expect any privileges or immunities distinct from that character.
Seite 253 - Her Britannic Majesty and the President of the United States conjointly; and in case the third Commissioner shall not have been so named within a period of three months from the date when this Article shall take effect, then the third Commissioner shall be named by the Representative at London of His Majesty the Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary. In case of the death, absence, or incapacity of any Commissioner, or in...