Report and Accompanying Papers of the Commission Appointed by the President of the United States "to Investigate and Report Upon the True Divisional Line Between the Republic of Venezuela and British Guiana" ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1896 |
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American arbitration Article authorities Barima river Berbice boundary question Britain and Venezuela Britannic Majesty's Government British Guiana Caracas Chargé d'Affaires claim Colony of British Commissioners communication considered Consul Contracting Parties controversy Cuyuni Cuyuni river declared Demerara DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN diplomatic relations dominions and possessions Dutch Earl English ernment Essequibo river Excellency Excellency's Foreign Affairs FOREIGN OFFICE friendly frontier Government of Venezuela Guzmán Blanco honor instructions Legation limits London Lord Aberdeen Lord Granville Lord Rosebery Lord Salisbury Majesty Majesty's Government Manoa Company ment Michelena Moroco mouth nations navigation negotiations occupied Orinoco Orinoco river pending Plenipotentiary Point Barima present President proposed Pulido reference regard Republic of Venezuela respect Rojas SANTIAGO RODIL Schomburgk line Secretary Seijas settlement Spain subjects or citizens submit territory in dispute tion Treaty treaty of Münster undersigned United Urbaneja Vene Venezuelan Government Venezuelan Minister Venezuelan territory vessels Waini zuela
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Strana 388 - In the wars of the European powers, in matters relating to themselves, we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do.
Strana 396 - Today the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition. Why? It is not because of the pure friendship or good will felt for it. It is not simply by reason of its high character as a civilized state, nor because wisdom and justice and equity are the invariable characteristics of the dealings of the United States.
Strana 372 - ... it will, in my opinion, be the duty of the United States to resist by every means in its power, as a willful aggression upon its rights and interests, the appropriation by Great Britain of any lands or the exercise of governmental jurisdiction over any territory which after investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela. In making these recommendations I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred and keenly realize all the consequences that may follow.
Strana 94 - Such Consuls-General, Consuls, Vice-Consuls, and Consular Agents, however, shall not enter upon their functions until after they shall have been approved and admitted, in the usual form, by the Government to which they are sent. They shall exercise whatever functions, and enjoy whatever privileges, exemptions, and immunities are or shall be granted there to Consuls of the most favoured nation.
Strana 385 - The boundary of British Guiana still remains in dispute between Great Britain and Venezuela. Believing that its early settlement, on some just, basis alike honorable to both parties, is in the line of our established policy to remove from this hemisphere all causes of difference with powers beyond the sea, I shall renew the efforts heretofore made to bring about a restoration of diplomatic relations between the disputants,' and to induce a reference to arbitration, a resort which Great Britain so...
Strana 89 - ... it is hereby agreed between them that any favor, privilege, or immunity whatever in matters of commerce and navigation, which either contracting party has actually granted, or may hereafter grant, to the subjects or citizens of any other State, shall be extended to the...
Strana 95 - ... expenses, he shall be bound to conform to the regulations and tariffs of the place to which he may have come.
Strana 119 - Bolivia, it is agreed that, if at any time any interruption of friendly intercourse, or any rupture should unfortunately take place between the two Contracting Parties, the subjects or citizens...
Strana 96 - The members of such Commissions shall be selected by the two Governments by common consent, failing which each of the parties shall nominate an Arbitrator, or an equal number of Arbitrators, and the Arbitrators thus appointed shall select an Umpire.
Strana 118 - In case, however, the master of a merchant vessel should be under the necessity of disposing of a part of his...