Proclamation
10/29/1858
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The principle of the liability of Paraguay having been established by the highest political acts of the United States an...
The amendment does not seem necessary to secure any right either of the United States or of any American citizen claimin...
However strong may be my desire to enter into such an agreement, I am convinced that I do not possess the power.
Nor is it known or believed that there are any claims against the Government of Venezuela having any connection with tha...