The Protection of Citizens Abroad by the Armed Forces of the United StatesJohns Hopkins university, 1928 - 170 páginas |
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... fire , hoisted Spanish colors . " ... Lieutenant Stribling's force suffered no casualties . The complement of the schooner was found to be thirty - six men . SECTION 4. - CAYO BLANCO , CUBA , APRIL 16 , 1823 8 On April 16 , 1823 , at ...
... fire , hoisted Spanish colors . " ... Lieutenant Stribling's force suffered no casualties . The complement of the schooner was found to be thirty - six men . SECTION 4. - CAYO BLANCO , CUBA , APRIL 16 , 1823 8 On April 16 , 1823 , at ...
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Milton Offutt. As the American force approached , the pirates opened fire , whereupon Captain Cassin landed a small body of seamen and attempted to capture them . The pirates fled into the undergrowth , and after pursuing them for about ...
Milton Offutt. As the American force approached , the pirates opened fire , whereupon Captain Cassin landed a small body of seamen and attempted to capture them . The pirates fled into the undergrowth , and after pursuing them for about ...
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... fire at , at their pleasure , and which will continue to be so , if any restrictions should be put upon our landing in similar places , where no authority exists than the will of the marauders themselves who inhabit those places . " 12 ...
... fire at , at their pleasure , and which will continue to be so , if any restrictions should be put upon our landing in similar places , where no authority exists than the will of the marauders themselves who inhabit those places . " 12 ...
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... fire on his flotilla as they anchored , Porter quickly sent ashore a landing force of seamen and marines with orders to spike the guns . This was done with- out difficulty , as the Spaniards fled on the approach of the force . Porter ...
... fire on his flotilla as they anchored , Porter quickly sent ashore a landing force of seamen and marines with orders to spike the guns . This was done with- out difficulty , as the Spaniards fled on the approach of the force . Porter ...
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... fire . As the boats came on steadily up the narrow channel , the crew of the vessel made several unsuccessful attempts to carry out the threat with her cannon . McKeever's men waded ashore within pistol shot of the ship , and he called ...
... fire . As the boats came on steadily up the narrow channel , the crew of the vessel made several unsuccessful attempts to carry out the threat with her cannon . McKeever's men waded ashore within pistol shot of the ship , and he called ...
Términos y frases comunes
1st sess 2d sess 58th Cong action affair American forces Annual Reports April armed force Asiatic Squadron Aspinwall attack Bluefields boats bombardment brig British Captain Caribbean Chinese citizens abroad Colon Commodore companies of marines consul crew cruisers Cuba Cuban David Porter days later detachment Dominican Dominican Republic expedition February fire flag Foreign Relations guard guns Haiti hundred Ibid insurgents islands Isthmus Japanese July July 12 June killed landing force landing party legation Lieutenant lives and property Managua March ment natives naval officers Navy Department Nicaragua November o'clock ordered Panama piracy pirates port Port au Prince President protection of American Puerto Cortes Puerto Plata railroad reached Rear Admiral reembarked request revolutionary sailed Santo Domingo schooner seamen and marines Secretary SECTION sent ashore September ships sloop-of-war soon Squadron station Stephen Cassin Straits of Shimonoseki town treaty troops United States consul United States minister vessels wounded
Pasajes populares
Página 66 - ... articles of this treaty, the United States guarantee positively and efficaciously to New Granada, by the present stipulation, the perfect neutrality of the before-mentioned isthmus...
Página 66 - States guarantee, positively and efficaciously, to New Granada, by the present stipulation, the perfect neutrality of the before-mentioned Isthmus, with the view that the free transit from the one to the other sea may not be interrupted or embarrassed in any future time while this treaty exists ; and in consequence, the United States also guarantee, in the same manner, the rights of sovereignty and property which New Granada has and possesses over the said territory.
Página 436 - ... keeping a respectable force stationed there at this time, is found in the maritime war raging between the Greeks and the Turks; and in which the neutral navigation of this Union is always in danger of outrage and depredation. A few instances have occurred of such depredations upon our merchant vessels by privateers or pirates wearing the Grecian flag, but without real authority from the Greek or any other government...
Página 119 - I, therefore, come to ask your approval that I should use the armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary to obtain from General Huerta and his adherents the fullest recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States, even amidst the distressing conditions now unhappily obtaining in Mexico.
Página 119 - I, therefore, felt it my duty to sustain Admiral Mayo in the whole of his demand and to insist that the flag of the United States should be saluted in such a way as to indicate a new spirit and attitude on the part of the Huertistas.
Página 424 - The use of force against a foreign and friendly state, or against anyone within the territories thereof, is illegal. The right of selfpreservation, however, is a right which belongs to States as well as to individuals, and in the case of States it includes the protection of the State, its honor, and its possessions, and the lives and property of its citizens against arbitrary violence, actual or impending, whereby the State or its citizens may suffer irreparable injury.
Página 424 - States or to citizens thereof is committed or threatened, in violation of the principles of international law or treaty rights, the commander in chief shall consult with the diplomatic representative or consul of the United States, and take such steps as the gravity of the case demands, reporting immediately to the Secretary of the Navy all the facts. The responsibility for any action taken by a naval force, however, rests wholly upon the commanding officer thereof.
Página 155 - In the event that the Chinese Authorities are unable to afford such protection, it is of course the fundamental duty of the United States to protect the lives and property of its citizens.
Página 71 - Castle, William C. Wilder, Charles L. Carter and Joseph Marsden ; And the said Plenipotentiaries, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following articles : ARTICLE I.
Página 148 - ... co-operation. I have therefore the honor to propose that your excellency should so far co-operate with me as to sanction the landing upon the coast of Cuba of our boats and men, when in pursuit of pirates.