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"that inturst" and "policy"

and

"Muckness, one for af the the Mottoes

of foreign Merchants. By the-

toulings of

Our Statesmen

the

Opinion of one jurists the declar

our

- ations of twriters repen International

Law, and the instruction of an Government, United Saty Conants

are directed on their duties, ands

the

neglect of

one to perform

no

that duty is to justification

lect in another; and

for sey here permit

it me to remark, that

in making the claim that of

have made, to jenis diction exer

difficulties that take place on

board of om bravels,

om bussels, between their

Officers

And Gews,

I do it without

any feeling of untionciness or antage

-onism to this Government, but simply

because I deem those matters to

be shirtlif in the line of my duty, And I cannot therefore regards the

decessors or Of

mmission of my prese

Consals

the Conents of Cany other Nation we criterion. I might refer this

bathway to many

battenry

similar

instances in which am

Consuls

have luinic and exercised the

jiusdiction. I have asher to

be permitted to qucise, but I shall marely refer to that

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