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Página 163 - It is agreed that the United States and Her Britannic Majesty shall, upon mutual requisitions by them, or their ministers, officers, or authorities, respectively made, deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with the crime of murder, or assault with intent to commit murder, or piracy, or arson, or robbery, or forgery, or the utterance of forged paper, committed within the jurisdiction of either, shall seek an asylum, or shall be found, within the territories of the other...
Página 162 - ... care be taken not to allow any document to be set forth more than once in such transcript ; and that no other certified copies of the record be transmitted to agents in England by or on behalf of the parties in the suit ; and that the fees and expenses incurred and paid for the preparation of such transcript be stated and certified upon it by the Registrar or other officer preparing the same. III. That when the record of proceedings or evidence in the cause appealed has been printed or partly...
Página 162 - Committee in the form of a special case, and print such parts only of the transcript as may be necessary for the discussion of the same ; provided that nothing herein contained shall in any way bar or prevent the Lords of the Judicial Committee from ordering the full discussion of the whole case, if they shall so think fit ; and that in order to promote such arrangements and simplification of the matter in dispute, the Registrar of the Privy Council may call the agents of the parties before him,...
Página 42 - In 1650 Du Parquet, Governor of Martinique, purchased Grenada from a French company, and established a settlement at St. George's. Finding the expense of maintaining an armed force to support his authority not compensated by the expectation of future profits, Du Parquet sold the island in 1657 to the Comte de Cerrillac for 30,000 crowns. The Governor appointed by the new proprietor ruled with so much tyranny that the most respectable settlers left the island ; he was at length seized, tried, and...
Página 182 - Treasury that he is incapable, from infirmity of mind or body, to discharge the duties of his situation, and that, such infirmity is likely to be permanent.
Página 83 - ... salt ponds. The total length of the island is about 23 miles. The total area is 68 square miles. The central part of the main body consists of a range of lofty rugged mountains, which traverses it from...
Página 148 - Colony is to receive and act upon each each representation as public expediency or justice to the individual may appear to require, with the assistance in certain cases of his Executive Council ; and if he doubts what stops to take thereupon, or if public advantage may appear to require it, to consult or report to the Secretary of State.
Página 24 - ... procedure till now, from which the inference has been drawn that the Financial Representatives had, and have, no authority whatever, except by express permission from the Crown, to discuss any item upon the estimate so as to alter its amount, although they might refuse to include any sum to which they objected in their calculations of the funds necessary to be raised by taxation.
Página 16 - The chief articles planted for exportation for some years after the settlement of the island were indigo, cotton-wool, ginger, and aloes, besides several kinds of woods; and the manufacture of sugar does not appear to have been practised with much success till about the middle of the 17th century, when the cultivation of the sugarcane increased rapidly, and the plant became, in commercial importance, the island's mo»t valuable production.