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... relation to the duties of con- suls , recently enacted by Congress , and to make such corrections in the text as were thereby rendered neces- sary or have been suggested by experience . DECEMBER , 1862 . ( v ) PREFACE TO THE FIRST ...
... relation to the duties of con- suls , recently enacted by Congress , and to make such corrections in the text as were thereby rendered neces- sary or have been suggested by experience . DECEMBER , 1862 . ( v ) PREFACE TO THE FIRST ...
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... relation to consular affairs , prescribing duties to be observed by merchants engaged in foreign trade , shipowners and shipmasters , collectors of customs , and American travellers in European countries ; repeals many of the provisions ...
... relation to consular affairs , prescribing duties to be observed by merchants engaged in foreign trade , shipowners and shipmasters , collectors of customs , and American travellers in European countries ; repeals many of the provisions ...
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... relation to seamen of the United States ............ 220 CHAPTER XXVII . Duties of consular officers in relation to wrecks ........ CHAPTER XXVIII . 235 Duties of consular officers in relation to the estates of intestates ...
... relation to seamen of the United States ............ 220 CHAPTER XXVII . Duties of consular officers in relation to wrecks ........ CHAPTER XXVIII . 235 Duties of consular officers in relation to the estates of intestates ...
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... relation to it , to the Department of State , and await instructions . In no case should they strike the consular flag or abandon their posts without the express permission of the Department . 8. Consuls in Christian countries are not ...
... relation to it , to the Department of State , and await instructions . In no case should they strike the consular flag or abandon their posts without the express permission of the Department . 8. Consuls in Christian countries are not ...
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... relations , they are able to obtain a full and accurate knowledge of the com- merce , navigation , and industry peculiar to the coun- try of their residence.2 1 Kent , vol . i . p . 42 ; Wheaton's Elements of International Law , p . 166 ...
... relations , they are able to obtain a full and accurate knowledge of the com- merce , navigation , and industry peculiar to the coun- try of their residence.2 1 Kent , vol . i . p . 42 ; Wheaton's Elements of International Law , p . 166 ...
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¹ Statutes act of August aforesaid American seamen amount appointed approved Attorneys August 18 authorized bond bottomry cargo cers charge China cial citizens common law compensation consul or commercial consular agent consular certificate consular officer crew deceased despatch diplo discharge district draft duty eighteen hundred entitled exequatur expenses exterritoriality extra wages February 28 fees five hundred dollars foreign country foreign port FORM further enacted hereby certify Ibid instructions invoice judicial jurisdiction legation marriage master ment merchandise minister nations oath offence offi official services paid parties passport payment Penalty person port or place prescribed provisions Prussia received regulations reside respectively salary seal seaman or mariner Secretary ship or vessel Statutes at Large Sublime Porte sular officer therein thereof thousand dollars tion transmit treaty Turkey U. S. Consul undersigned United States consul vice commercial agent vice consul voyage
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Page 48 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities, of citizens of the United States ; and, in the mean time, they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Page 276 - Schedule. Grain, flour, and bread-stuffs of all kinds. Animals of all kinds. Fresh, smoked, and salted meats. Cotton-wool, seeds, and vegetables. Undried fruits; dried fruits. Fish of all kinds. Products of fish and of all other creatures living in the water.
Page 30 - All questions in regard to rights whether of property or person, arising between citizens of the United States in China shall be subject to the jurisdiction and regulated by the authorities of their own Government. And all controversies occurring in China between citizens of the United States...
Page 200 - The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could impose such restriction.
Page 234 - ... the simplest rule will be that the vessel being American shall be evidence that the seamen on board are such.
Page 354 - States in their civil rights, and for their vindication, shall be exercised and enforced in conformity with the laws of the United States, so far as such laws are suitable to carry the same into effect; but in all cases where they are not adapted to the object, or are deficient in the provisions necessary to furnish suitable remedies...
Page 243 - But if, at any time before such transmission, the legal representative of the deceased shall appear and demand his effects in their hands, they shall deliver them up, being paid their fees, and shall cease their proceedings.
Page 393 - The Secretary of State, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate...
Page 379 - An act to provide for the payment of outstanding treasury notes, to authorize a loan, to regulate and fix the duties on imports, and for other purposes...
Page 460 - C. D., his executors, administrators or assigns ; for which payment, well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators firmly by these presents.