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98 CORRESPONDENCE AND PUBLIC PAPERS. when she declines granting perpetual commercial privileges to the United States anywhere f 8. This preamble, connected with the silence of the treaty as to the negroes carried away, implies that the United States have been aggressors; it also unnecessarily impeaches their judicial proceedings. 9. On no principle ought more to be asked, than that the United States indemnify creditors for losses and damages caused by the impediments mentioned. 10. The word had is not sufficiently definite ; the object being not only sentence, decree, or judgment, but payment and satisfaction. n. Sterling money fluctuates according to exchange ; this should be fixed. 12. Why not place these captures on the footing with the others, and charge the United States only in cases where justice and complete compensation cannot be had from judicial proceedings ? 13. Why provide only for neutral commerce with European enemies ? The whole of this article is so indefinite as to be useless. 14. What are or shall be deemed contraband in the sense of this article ? 15. As the United States have permitted the French to sell prizes in the United States, should not the restriction not to do it in future commence at the expiration of the present war ? 16. There should be an article against the impressment of each other's people. 17. This united force should be confined to the moment of aggression.
Title | The correspondence and public papers of John Jay - 4 |
Creator | Jay, John |
Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons |
Place of Publication | New York, London |
Date | [1890-93] |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Title | 00000125 |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Transcript | 98 CORRESPONDENCE AND PUBLIC PAPERS. when she declines granting perpetual commercial privileges to the United States anywhere f 8. This preamble, connected with the silence of the treaty as to the negroes carried away, implies that the United States have been aggressors; it also unnecessarily impeaches their judicial proceedings. 9. On no principle ought more to be asked, than that the United States indemnify creditors for losses and damages caused by the impediments mentioned. 10. The word had is not sufficiently definite ; the object being not only sentence, decree, or judgment, but payment and satisfaction. n. Sterling money fluctuates according to exchange ; this should be fixed. 12. Why not place these captures on the footing with the others, and charge the United States only in cases where justice and complete compensation cannot be had from judicial proceedings ? 13. Why provide only for neutral commerce with European enemies ? The whole of this article is so indefinite as to be useless. 14. What are or shall be deemed contraband in the sense of this article ? 15. As the United States have permitted the French to sell prizes in the United States, should not the restriction not to do it in future commence at the expiration of the present war ? 16. There should be an article against the impressment of each other's people. 17. This united force should be confined to the moment of aggression. |
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