| 1867 - 324 σελίδες
...Aliaska. No. 101.—Concerning the Rights of American Citizens in Foreign States. Whereas the right oí expatriation is a natural and inherent right of all...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ; and whereas in the recognition of this principle, this government has freely... | |
| United States - 1869 - 878 σελίδες
...1868. CHAP. CCXLIX. — An Act concerning the Rights of American Citizens in foreign Slates. WHEREAS the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ; and whereas in the recognition of this principie this government has freely... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1869 - 672 σελίδες
...to the House of Representatives by General Banks on the 20th of February. The preamble declared, “ The right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, for the protection of which the Government of the United States was established... | |
| William Beach Lawrence - 1871 - 162 σελίδες
...emphatically proclaimed in the act already referred to, which passed Congress in 1868. It declares that " the right of expatriation is a natural and...the enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Any declaration, instruction, opinion, order or decision of any officer of this... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1874 - 296 σελίδες
...common law principle that allegiance is intrinsic and perpetual. In that act Congress has assumed and declared that the right of expatriation is a natural...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; and declared inconsistent with the fundamental principles of the government any... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1874 - 834 σελίδες
...submission to the sovereignty of another power, be regarded otherwise than as an act of expatriation f "I. The law-making power having declared 'that the right of expatriation is a natural anil inherent right of all people, indispensable to the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1874 - 564 σελίδες
...Whereas the right of expatriation is risiitof,declared. a ua t ura i an( j ; n | leren f, riglitofall people, indispensable to the enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ; and whereas in the recognition of this principle this Government has freely... | |
| Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 966 σελίδες
...has finally settled the rule so far as the government of the United States is concerned : " Whereas, the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ; and whereas, in the recognition of this principle this government has freely... | |
| John Lambert Cadwalader, United States. Department of State - 1877 - 308 σελίδες
...change in his nationality. n>. 15. The declaration in the act of 1868, (15 Stat., 223; ES, § 1999,) that the right of expatriation is " a natural and inherent right of all people," comprehends our own citizens as well as those of other countries; and where a citizen of the United... | |
| Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1879 - 1054 σελίδες
...July 27, 1868, congress declared the policy of the United States on the subject as follows: Whereas the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...all people. indispensable to the enjoyment of the right» of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; and whereas in the recognition of thi» principle... | |
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