Presidential ProblemsCentury Company, 1904 - 281 strán (strany) |
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American Railway Union amount appear arbitration Attorney-General bids bonds boundary dispute Britain and Venezuela British Guiana cent claim committee concession condition Congress Constitution convention countries court day of January day of July declared demand Department desire despatch discussion disputed territory district attorney duty efforts enforce England ernment Essequibo Essequibo River executive fact Federal further gold reserve Government of Venezuela interest issue J. P. Morgan Lord Aberdeen Lord Derby Lord Salisbury mails Majesty's Government ment Monroe Doctrine months Morgan Moroco nomination obstructions Orinoco Orinoco River partizan party pending presented President proposed protect provision Pullman question Railway Union reasons redemption reference refused relations removal repeal reply representative Republic request River Schomburgk line Secretary Senate sent session settlement sion statute submit suggestion suspension thereupon tion tive Treasury treaty troops United States notes Vene Venezuelan Government Venezuelan minister withdrawals zuela
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Strana 272 - When such report is made and accepted, 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.
Strana 105 - Whenever, by reason of unlawful obstructions, combinations, or assemblages of persons, or rebellion against the authority of the Government of the United States, it shall become impracticable, in the judgment of the President, to enforce by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings the laws of the United States...
Strana 130 - ... the established policy of the United States to maintain the two metals on a parity with each other upon the present legal ratio, or such ratio as may be provided by law.
Strana 14 - the American constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man...
Strana 7 - I have scarcely ventured as yet to form my own opinion either of the manner in which it ought to be constituted, or of the authorities with which it ought to be clothed.
Strana 271 - The inquiry to that end should of course be conducted carefully and judicially, and due weight should be given to all available evidence records and facts in support of the claims of both parties.
Strana 115 - We are here confronted with a decision whose basic premise is that these prisoners are entitled, as a constitutional right, to sue in some court of the United States for a writ of habeas corpus. To support that assumption we must hold that a prisoner of our military authorities is constitutionally entitled to the writ, even though he (a) is an enemy alien...
Strana 128 - Treasury notes shall be a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract...
Strana 94 - President to call forth the militia of any or all the States and to employ such parts of the land and naval forces of the United States as he may deem necessary to enforce the faithful execution of the laws of the United States or to suppress such rebellion in whatever State or Territory thereof the laws of the United States may be forcibly opposed or the execution thereof forcibly obstructed.
Strana 261 - They call for a definite decision upon the point whether Great Britain will consent or will decline to submit the Venezuelan boundary question in its entirety to impartial arbitration.