A Collection of State Papers Relative to the War Against France Now Carrying on by Great Britain and the Several Other European Powers ...J. Debrett, 1796 |
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... wish that our alliance may fo far increase our strength as to prove their deftruction ! O ! who has more fhips , treasures , and men to claim from them than we ? Have they not , in contempt of all public faith , detained our rich ...
... wish that our alliance may fo far increase our strength as to prove their deftruction ! O ! who has more fhips , treasures , and men to claim from them than we ? Have they not , in contempt of all public faith , detained our rich ...
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... wishes . Reprefentatives , we prefume to think that we are worthy of your confidence : the courage of the French not long ago broke the fceptre of the Capets ; our fellow - citizens , enlight- ened by their misfortunes , have overturned ...
... wishes . Reprefentatives , we prefume to think that we are worthy of your confidence : the courage of the French not long ago broke the fceptre of the Capets ; our fellow - citizens , enlight- ened by their misfortunes , have overturned ...
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... wish to produce these effects . The following are extracts from this proclamation : " We recollect with joy the predictions we made upon just mo- tives , that posterity would learn with fentiments of deep astonish- ment , the manner in ...
... wish to produce these effects . The following are extracts from this proclamation : " We recollect with joy the predictions we made upon just mo- tives , that posterity would learn with fentiments of deep astonish- ment , the manner in ...
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... wish , that the whole em- pire would delay no longer the preliminaries , but speedily conclude a general peace , of which it is fo much in want ; and that it would , with zeal and unanimity , ftep forward , in order to put an end to ...
... wish , that the whole em- pire would delay no longer the preliminaries , but speedily conclude a general peace , of which it is fo much in want ; and that it would , with zeal and unanimity , ftep forward , in order to put an end to ...
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... wishes to requeft the King of Pruffia's mediation and powerful affistance in thefe negotiations . WIRTEMBERG voted for the Speedy conclufion of a truce , as a previous meafure , which was to laft till the end of Auguft . All the other ...
... wishes to requeft the King of Pruffia's mediation and powerful affistance in thefe negotiations . WIRTEMBERG voted for the Speedy conclufion of a truce , as a previous meafure , which was to laft till the end of Auguft . All the other ...
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Seite 284 - The nature of foreign negotiations requires caution, and their success must often depend on secrecy ; and, even when brought to a conclusion, a full disclosure of all the measures, demands, or eventual concessions, which may have been proposed or contemplated, would be extremely impolitic; for this might have a pernicious influence on future negotiations, or produce immediate inconveniences, perhaps danger and mischief, in relation to other powers.
Seite 14 - ... contrary to the tenor of this treaty, or to the laws and instructions for regulating their conduct ; and further, that in all cases of aggressions the said commissions shall be revoked and annulled.
Seite 4 - Whereas doubts have arisen what river was truly intended under the name of the river St. Croix, mentioned in the said treaty of peace, and forming a part of the boundary therein described...
Seite 17 - States, and shall be by them respectively executed and, observed with punctuality, and the most sincere regard to good faith. And whereas it will be expedient, in order the better to facilitate...
Seite 278 - Indians on reasonable terms, (a measure, the mention of which I the more readily repeat, as in all the conferences with them they urge it with solicitude,) I should not hesitate to entertain a strong hope of rendering our tranquillity permanent.
Seite 284 - I trust that no part of my conduct has ever indicated a disposition to withhold any information which the Constitution has enjoined upon the President as a duty to give, or which could be required of him by either...
Seite 285 - 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, a just regard...
Seite 275 - Senate have advised and consented to its ratification, upon a condition which excepts part of one article. Agreeably thereto, and to the best judgment I was able to form of the public interest, after full and mature deliberation, I have added my sanction. The result on the part of his Britannic Majesty...
Seite 5 - Whereas it is alleged by divers British merchants and others His Majesty's subjects, that debts, to a considerable amount, which were bona fide contracted before the peace, still remain owing to them by citizens or inhabitants of the
Seite 2 - Indians dwelling on either side of the said boundary line, freely to pass and repass by land or inland navigation, into the respective territories and countries of the two parties, on the continent of America (the country within the limits of the Hudson's bay Company only excepted) and to navigate all the lakes, rivers and waters thereof, and freely to carry on trade and commerce with each other.