Annual Report of the American Historical Association

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1915

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Страница 368 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Страница 93 - States respectively, or to the people," therefore also the same act of Congress passed on the 14th day of July, 1798, and entitled "An act in addition to the act entitled an act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States...
Страница 369 - I have received the letter which you did me the honour to address to me on the 29th of last month, and will not fail to transmit a copy of it to my government.
Страница 75 - Act, to order all such aliens as he shall judge dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States, or shall have reasonable ground to suspect are concerned in any treasonable or secret machinations against the government thereof, to depart out of the territory of the United States...
Страница 19 - ... it is essential to the due administration of the government, that the boundaries fixed by the Constitution between the different departments, should be observed, a just regard to the Constitution and to the duty of my office, under all the circumstances of this case, forbid a compliance with your request.
Страница 19 - As therefore it is perfectly clear to my understanding that the assent of the House of Representatives is not necessary to the validity of a treaty ; as the treaty with Great Britain exhibits in itself all the objects requiring Legislative provision, and on these the papers called for can throw no light ; and as it is essential to the due administration of the Government, that the boundaries fixed by the Constitution, between the different departments, should be preserved...
Страница 129 - M'Lane, he had already been spoken to in his behalf by Major Eccleston, and, from the character given him by that gentleman, he considered him a meritorious officer; of course, that he would not be displaced, or ought not to be displaced. I further added, that Mr. Bayard might rest assured (or words to that effect) that Mr. Jefferson would conduct, as to those points, agreeably to the opinions I had stated as his. Mr. Bayard then said, We will give the vote on Monday ; and then separated.
Страница 76 - ... any false, scandalous and malicious writing or writings against the government of the United States, or either house of the Congress of the United States, or the President of the United States, with intent to defame the said government, or either house of the said Congress, or the said President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Страница 220 - Delaware, but in case the ship should be stopped by a British Cruiser on her voyage, it will appear by her papers that she sailed from a port not authorized by the passport. It is possible that this might subject them to some inconvenience, or at least, remarks to which they ought not to be exposed. I have therefore to request that you will have the goodness to grant them, some document, to shew the fact, that they had an authority from the Commander of the British Squadron on our coast to sail from...
Страница 76 - That if any person shall be prosecuted under this act, for the writing or publishing any libel aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the defendant, upon the trial of the cause, to give in evidence in his defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.

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