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acknowledge the receipt action Adee arbitration Arcachon August authorities Boxers cargo chargé d'affaires China Chinese Government Chinese minister Choate claim command communication Conger consul consular convention copy court Delagoa Bay Department dispatch E. H. CONGER egram EMBASSY Emperor excellency flour foreign affairs foreign office Frank Pears French German Goodnow governor Guatemala Honduras Hung Chang Imperial Government Inclosure indemnity instant instructions issued January JOHN HAY July June legation letter Li Hung Chang Lord Pauncefote Lord Salisbury Majesty's Majesty's Government Mashona matter meat Memorandum ment Messrs military minister for foreign missionaries negotiations October Pears Pekin Pennsylvania Milling persons port powers present President Prince Ching protection provinces punishment received referred regard reply Republic request Russian Secretary seizure sent September Shantung ship shipments soldiers South African Republic Taku telegram Telegram-Paraphrase telegraph Tientsin tion transmit treaty troops Tsungli Yamen ultimo United viceroy Washington
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Page 13 - The children of persons who have been duly naturalized under any law of the United States, or who, previous to the passing of any law on that subject, by the Government of the United States, may have become citizens of any one of the States, under the laws thereof, being under the age of twenty-one years at the time of the naturalization of their parents, shall, if dwelling in the United...
Page 266 - It is of course too early to forecast the means of attaining this last result; but the policy of the Government of the United States is to seek a solution which may bring about permanent safety and peace to China, preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity, protect all rights guaranteed to friendly powers by treaty and international law, and safeguard for the world the principle of equal and impartial trade with all parts of the Chinese Empire.
Page 45 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 304 - the policy of the Government of the United States is to seek a solution which may bring about permanent safety and peace to China, preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity, protect all rights guaranteed to friendly Powers by treaty and international law, and safeguard for the world the principle of equal and impartial trade with all parts of the Chinese Empire," He was successful in obtaining the assent of the other Powers to the policy thus announced.
Page 388 - The properly authorized official of the plaintiff's nationality shall be freely permitted to attend the trial, and shall be treated with the courtesy due to his position. He shall be granted all proper facilities for watching the proceedings in the interests of justice. . . . If he so desires, he shall have the right to present, to examine and to cross-examine witnesses. If he is dissatisfied with the proceedings he shall be permitted to protest against them in detail. The law administered will be...
Page 12 - States, under the laws thereof, being under the age of twenty-one years at the time of the naturalization of their parents, shall, if dwelling in the United States, be considered as citizens thereof...
Page 388 - And if controversies arise between citizens of the United States and subjects of China, which cannot be amicably settled otherwise, the same shall be examined and decided conformably to justice and equity by the public officers of the two nations acting in conjunction.
Page xlii - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island, except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is completed to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 17 - ... leave of absence only for a limited time ; 3° if, having a leave of absence for an unlimited time, or belonging to the reserve or to the militia, he has emigrated after having received a call into service, or after a public proclamation requiring his appearance, or after war has broken out.
Page 352 - Majesty shall judge capable of being converted into or made useful in increasing the quantity of military or naval stores, provisions, or any sort of victual which may be used as food by man, and if any goods so prohibited shall be exported from the United Kingdom or carried coastwise, or be water-borne to be so exported or carried, they shall be forfeited.