House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session, 第 3 卷

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第 17 頁 - Resolved, That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives requested, to introduce and vote for a bill to repeal an Act entitled ' an Act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
第 7 頁 - I trust, deter us from discharging the high duties which we owe to our constituents, our national character, and to the world. The House of Representatives at the close of the last session of Congress unanimously resolved that the treaty of the 4th of July , 1831, should be maintained and its execution insisted on by the United States. It is due to the welfare of the human race not less than to our own interests and honor that this resolution should at all hazards be adhered to. If after so signal...
第 12 頁 - We will pay the money, says he, when "the Government of the United States is ready on its part to declare to us, by addressing its claim to us officially in writing, that it regrets the misunderstanding which has arisen between the two countries; that this misunderstanding is founded on a mistake; that it never entered into its intention to call in question the good faith of the French Government nor to take a menacing attitude toward France.
第 8 頁 - ... it by making grants, and that it is fully evidenced by occupation, enjoyment, and transfers of property, had and made under them, without disturbance by any superior power, and respected by all coordinate and inferior officers and tribunals throughout the state, colony, or province where it lies.
第 12 頁 - Forsyth gave as the only reason that it was a document of which he could make no use, and that was the phrase repeated by me. Mr. Forsyth made no objection to the form which I had adopted to communicate to the Federal Government the views of the King's Government; in fact, not only is there nothing unusual in that form, not only is it employed in the intercourse between one government and another whenever there is a desire to avoid the irritation which might involuntarily arise from an exchange of...
第 13 頁 - Brothers, authorizing and empowering them, upon the due receipt of the same, to give the necessary acquittances to the French Government, according to the provisions of the convention referred to. The power given to the Messrs, de Rothschild will be presented by them whenever the French Government is ready to make the payments.
第 10 頁 - ... to employ both language and manner the most conciliatory, I begged you to believe, should anything appear to you not to partake of that character, that the fault must be attributed to me alone, and not to my Government, as in that case I should be certain that I neither represented its disposition nor faithfully obeyed its orders. I began the conversation by informing you that I had requested an interview by order of my Government, and that on the result of that interview would depend my future...
第 9 頁 - I had the honor to have with your excellency on the 20th of this month, in order further to comply with those instructions I am about to return to the United States. Before leaving France, however, I have thought that It might not be altogether useless to address your excellency and to submit to you the conversation which then took place between us, word for word, as I understood it.

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