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... ALSACE - LORRAINE : 1871 . ALLEMANT , France , taken by the French ( 1917 ) . See WORLD WAR : 1917 : II . Western front : f , 3 . ALLEN , Charles Herbert ( 1848- ) , Amer- ican politician and banker . Appointed governor of Porto Rico ...
... ALSACE - LORRAINE : 1871 . ALLEMANT , France , taken by the French ( 1917 ) . See WORLD WAR : 1917 : II . Western front : f , 3 . ALLEN , Charles Herbert ( 1848- ) , Amer- ican politician and banker . Appointed governor of Porto Rico ...
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... ALSACE . - Name . See ALEMANNI : 213 . 1648. - Ceded to France by peace of West- phalia . See ALSACE - LORRAINE : 1552-1789 ; WEST- PHALIA , PEACE OF . 1672-1714 . - Frederick William's attempted re- covery . See AUSTRIA : 1672-1714 .
... ALSACE . - Name . See ALEMANNI : 213 . 1648. - Ceded to France by peace of West- phalia . See ALSACE - LORRAINE : 1552-1789 ; WEST- PHALIA , PEACE OF . 1672-1714 . - Frederick William's attempted re- covery . See AUSTRIA : 1672-1714 .
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... Alsace , and we hear of one Ettich or Attich as bearing that title before Chris- tian times . Legends have clustered about his daughter Odilia , who brought bitter disappoint- ment to her ... ALSACE - LORRAINE ALSACE - LORRAINE Treaty of.
... Alsace , and we hear of one Ettich or Attich as bearing that title before Chris- tian times . Legends have clustered about his daughter Odilia , who brought bitter disappoint- ment to her ... ALSACE - LORRAINE ALSACE - LORRAINE Treaty of.
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... Alsatian soil . Charles agreed to pay Sigismund ten thousand florins im- mediately and forty thousand before Septem1 24th in return for the cession of all Sigismund's seigniorial 231 ALSACE - LORRAINE ALSACE - LORRAINE Hapsburg.
... Alsatian soil . Charles agreed to pay Sigismund ten thousand florins im- mediately and forty thousand before Septem1 24th in return for the cession of all Sigismund's seigniorial 231 ALSACE - LORRAINE ALSACE - LORRAINE Hapsburg.
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... Alsace , the county of Ferrette , and in certain Rhine towns . If he found himself in possession of means to buy back his landgraviate , Sigismund was to be per- mitted so to do , provided that ... ALSACE - LORRAINE ALSACE - LORRAINE French.
... Alsace , the county of Ferrette , and in certain Rhine towns . If he found himself in possession of means to buy back his landgraviate , Sigismund was to be per- mitted so to do , provided that ... ALSACE - LORRAINE ALSACE - LORRAINE French.
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Page 172 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. " Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Page 173 - States and of the islands aforesaid, for the purpose of drying their nets and curing their fish; provided that in so doing they do not interfere with the rights of private property or with the fishermen of the United States in the peaceable use of any part of the said coasts in their occupancy for the same purpose.
Page 39 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That beginning January first, nineteen hundred and seventeen, eight hours shall, in contracts for labor and service, be deemed a day's work and the measure or standard of a day's work for the purpose of reckoning the compensation for services...
Page 172 - Now, in order to remove and adjust all complaints and claims on the part of the United States, and to provide for the speedy settlement of such claims which are not admitted by Her Britannic Majesty's Government, the high contracting parties agree that all the said claims, growing out of acts committed by the aforesaid vessels, and generically S42 known as the
Page 174 - Alabama claims. And whereas Her Britannic Majesty has authorized her High Commissioners and Plenipotentiaries to express in a friendly spirit the regret felt by Her Majesty's Government for the escape, under whatever circumstances, of the Alabama and other vessels from British ports, and for the depredations committed by those vessels.
Page 172 - A neutral government is bound — "First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a power with which it is at peace...
Page 173 - Her Majesty's Government, in order to evince its desire of strengthening the friendly relations between the two countries and of making satisfactory provision for the future, agrees that, in deciding the questions between the two countries arising out of those claims, the Arbitrators should assume that Her Majesty's Government had undertaken to act upon the principles set forth in these rules.
Page 345 - Should either High Contracting Party conclude a treaty of general arbitration with a third Power, it is agreed that nothing in this Agreement shall entail upon such Contracting Party an obligation to go to war with the Power with whom such treaty of arbitration is in force.
Page 244 - ... or, in virtue of a power to regulate their domestic trade and police. \In one case and the other the acts of New York must yield to the law of congress...
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