White people have told me that the treaty at Camp Moultrie, which was made by great men, and not to be broken, had secured them for twenty years; that seven years of that treaty are still unexpired.
This talk made the agent very angry; he told them that they should stand by the treaty at Payne's Landing; he desired them to retire, and when they came again to act like chiefs and honourable men.
The consequence was that, very soon after the treaty of Camp Moultrie had been signed, the Indians were robbed and plundered by the miscreants who hovered near them for that purpose.
The seventh Article of that treaty says, "The United States solemnly guarantee to the Cherokee nation all their lands not hitherto ceded.
This produced petition after petition from the Florida white population to the government, requesting that the Indians might be moved west prior to 1843, the period agreed upon by the treaty of Camp Moultrie.
The third article in the treaty of Camp Moultrie runs as follows:--"The United States will take the Florida Indians under their care and patronage, and will afford them protection against all persons whatsoever.
But the treaty was assented to upon one condition, which was, that the Seminoles were satisfied with the lands apportioned to them west of the Mississippi.
What an admission from their father, the President, after having, in the third article of the treaty of Camp Moultrie, declared that the United States will afford the Florida Indians protection against all persons whatsoever!
The war was occasioned by Black Hawk disowning the treaty and attempting to repossess the territory.
This was an appeal to the Czar, insisting that special articles defining the rights of neutrals in time of war be inserted in the definitive treaty of peace sooner or later to be concluded between the European belligerents.
A treaty with England could not even be thought of; for "the British never made an equal treaty with any nation.
The Senate ratified thetreaty after a two-day discussion, the members voting strictly on party lines.
In order to protect America from the wiles of the European diplomats, the best course was "in the meantime, to wish to let every treaty we have drop off without renewal.
Hardly three weeks after the signature of the treaty through which he gave up Louisiana, Bonaparte declared war against England.
It is also a reiteration of that desire of isolation which constituted the cardinal principle of American foreign policies and which had been enunciated in the Treaty of Alliance concluded with France in 1778.
A few weeks later, Jefferson who, yielding to the pressure of Congress, had agreed to appoint a special envoy to help Monroe negotiate a commercial treaty with England, sent William Pinkney of Maryland to London.
Tazewell he was more outspoken: a glance at the treaty had been enough to convince him that the United States would be much better without any treaty than with a treaty of that sort.
To locate these advantageously a Land-board was established at Detroit by the Canadian Government and it continued to perform its functions until the surrender of that post to the United States under the provisions of the Jay Treaty of 1794.
All disputes between the two nations were however concluded by the treaty of 1794, usually called the Jay Treaty.
And the extradition treaty between Russia and Spain of 1888 goes even further and abandons the principle of non-extradition of political criminals altogether.
They may either agree informally upon the interpretation and execute the treaty accordingly; or they may make an additional new treaty and stipulate therein such interpretation of the previous treaty as they choose.
Different were the relations when a treaty of friendship existed.
But such punctationes must not be confounded either with a preliminary treaty or with a so-called pactum de contrahendo.
This violation of the Treaty of Berlin considerably endangers the peace of the world, and an international conference is proposed for the purpose of reconsidering the settlement of the Near Eastern question.
Goertz gave the original into his secretary's keeping; but when the time came for laying the draft before the States-General, a trifling difficulty arose; the treaty was not to be found.
Now, at that time a treaty was being negotiated between Russia and Sweden.
Put an end to those ridiculous attacks, which only couple her name with the name of a man for whom she does not care at all, and you will soon sign a treaty of peace.
They were to meet again in the evening at the Wooden Galleries, and Lucien would sign his treaty of peace with Dauriat.
France to make Napoleon treat for peace in 1814) and the basis of these negotiations was the treaty between the two powers with regard to Finland.
It is a fitting commentary upon the folly of war, that the battle of New Orleans was fought after the two warring nations had signed a treaty of peace.
His action was a clear violation of the treatyand the neutrality law.
The insult had been avenged, and the affair resulted in a treaty of friendship and commerce with China.
But there was then no Atlantic cable, no "ocean greyhounds" to annihilate space and time; and it was months before the news of the treaty reached the scene of war.
This treaty is important, because it opened the door for the peoples of the world to a country which has since proved to be possessed of vast wealth and resources.
This caused intense indignation in New England; but Captain Perry poured oil upon the troubled waters, and in 1854, as a result of his visit, a reciprocity treaty between the United States and Canada was signed, and this lasted for ten years.
He bore a letter, moreover, from the President of the United States to the Emperor of Japan, written with a view to obtaining a treaty providing for friendly intercourse and commerce with the haughty island kingdom.
Now, for my present purpose, and many of our statesmen say, for nearly all purposes, the Federal Constitution is to be regarded as a treaty between sovereign States.
It imposes a prohibition similar to that in the supposed treaty between Great Britain and Turkey, so that no slaves have been allowed to be introduced into the United States since the year 1808.
But how much more does this treaty do for the abolition of slavery, than that on which we were, a moment since, bestowing our praise!
The Treatyof Verdun gave the territory of France as extending up to the Pyrenees and beyond (to include the Comte de Barcelone), but this limit in time was rearranged to stop at the mountain barrier.
Enormous and costly works have been done here at Saint-Jean-de-Luz since its hour of glory began with the marriage of Louis XIV with the Infanta of Spain, just after the celebrated Treaty of the Pyrenees.
Saint-Jean belonged to Spain, as did all the province on the northern slope of the Pyrenees, until the treaty of 1659, and the capital of the kingdom was Pamplona.
The strategic Pyrenean frontier, nearly six hundred kilometres, following the various twistings and turnings, has not varied in any particular since the treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659.
By the Treaty of Corbeil Louis IX renounced this fief in 1258 to his brother king of Aragon.
Towards the close of his embassy, Grotius succeeded in renewing the treaty between Sweden and France, on terms which were considered to do great honour to his diplomatic talents.
Immediately after thetreaty was signed, the Chancellor quitted France.
It was the constant object of the latter, to delay the payments of the subsidies promised to Sweden, or to make deductions from them; and to lessen the number of soldiers, which France was bound, by treaty to supply.
The history of the treaty of Westphalia has been ably written by Father Bougeant, a French Jesuit: some critics have pronounced it the best historical work in the French language.
The first object of Oxenstiern was to renew thetreaty with France: a skilful negociator on the part of Sweden was necessary.
Among other articles of the treaty was one binding him to pardon all the barons and other chief men who had gone over to Richard's side in the rebellion.
There would be no longer any special necessity for this after the treaty that had been made.
The treaty of alliance between Richard and Philip.
The treaty between Richard and Tancred was drawn up in due form and duly executed, and it was sent for safe keeping to Rome, and there deposited with the Pope.
It was just after the treaty between Tancred and Richard had been formed, as related in the last chapter.
The signing of the treaty was the signal for general rejoicing in all divisions of the army.
This treaty was signed in February, and the preparations were now nearly complete for setting forth on the expedition in March, at the appointed time.
It is a curious circumstance that in this treaty Richard should name Rouen, and not London, as his principal capital.
The time at last expired, and the treaty had not been fulfilled.
While waiting week after week for the ratifications of the treaty from Holland, affairs were looking gloomy at home, and her Majesty was growing very uncertain in her temper.
The Queen, although rejecting the proposed sovereignty of the Netherlands, had espoused their cause, by solemn treaty of alliance, and thereby had thrown down the gauntlet to Spain.
And thus the months of September and of October wore away, and the ratifications of the treaty had not arrived from the Netherlands.
A treaty has been signed with the Prince of Parma.
When Chungking was first made a Treaty Port, the then British Consul, a most able and energetic man, was not even advised from Peking that the port was open.
It must be understood I am here simply writing of the ladies, with whom I have held friendly intercourse, not of poor peasant-women, nor of those whose society European men in treaty ports most frequent.
Macrinus was scarcely acknowledged emperor when he found that the Parthians were close at hand, that the frontier was crossed, and that unless a treaty could be concluded he must risk a battle.
They were not ignorant," they said, "of the treaty which bound the Romans to Parthia, nor did they ask Claudius to infringe it.
Severus permitted himself to be persuaded; a formal treaty was made, and the Armenian prince even received an enlargement of his previous territory at the hands of his mollified suzerain.
Free powers to conclude a treaty at their discretion were rarely, or never, entrusted to them.
Either this armistice will end in a permanent peace, or when hostilities are renewed our General will carry the city of Mexico by storm, and dictate the terms of a treaty from the grand square of the capital.
And soon afterward, in the month of May, the treaty of peace having been ratified by the Mexican Congress at Queretaro, the American army evacuated the city and territory of Mexico.
America and England are shortly to celebrate the signing of the treaty of Ghent, which marks a hundred years of peace between the two nations.
Germany and France, therefore, by the Treatyof Verdun in 843, became distinct kingdoms, and modern geography in Europe is born.
The treaty of Clair-on-Epte in which France purchased peace by this cession of the coast was a close imitation of the Peace of Wedmore.
In actual fact it was a treaty between the whole English people and its king.
His policy through-out was a policy of diplomacy rather than of arms, and a treaty of subsidy gave time for intrigues which parted the invaders till troubles at home drew both again to the North.
In 876 his fleet appeared before Wareham, and in spite of a treaty bought by Ælfred, the northmen threw themselves into Exeter.
The ground was now clear, and in November the Treaty of Wallingford abolished the evils of the long anarchy.
Oconee river, but after a remonstrance of one of their half-breed chiefs Congress decided that the cessions were invalid, and the National government negotiated, in 1790, a new treaty which ceded only the lands E.
Finding that a French army was about to march upon his German states, he concluded with France a treatyof neutrality for a year without consulting a single English minister.
Important as is the treaty of Verdun in German history, that of Mersen, by which Louis and Charles the Bald settled in 870 their dispute over the kingdom of Lothair, second son of the emperor Lothair I.
Peace was maintained with Canute, and in 1035 a treaty was concluded and the land between the Eider and the Schlei was ceded to Denmark.
In March 1778 the French ambassador in London announced that a treaty of friendship and commerce had been concluded between France and the new United States of America.
The instrument by which this arrangement was made was known as the treaty of Okahandya.
Encouraged by the support of the German rebels, Andrew of Hungary repudiated the treaty of peace and the German supremacy in that country came to a sudden end.
By this time the Sultan was in great good humour, when unfortunately his eyes fell upon the remains of the destroyed Draft Treaty which were still lying unheeded on the palace floor.
The Treaty (which was subsequently discovered to contain several important concessions to the country I have the honour to represent) was then signed, and the prestidigitateur and I retired loaded with honours.
When we reached the room the Sultan was occupying, we found His Sheriffian Majesty regarding with some indignation, the remains of the Draft Treaty that had been brought back to him by the messengers the Sultan had sent to me.
Browning, who would have waged immitigable war against the London dog-stealers, and opposed all treaty with such rogues, even at the cost of an unrecovered Flush, could not but oppose the new trade of elaborate deception.
Vienna, had announced, that the allies would never depart from the principles manifested in their declaration and treaty of the 13th and 25th of March.
When the treaty was signed, she withdrew on board an English vessel and repaired to Trieste.
It is of importance to the general balance of power, that France should retain at least the limits assigned it by the treaty of Paris.
For a full account of the treaty of Blein Potog, the reader is referred to the "Wars of the Gaels and the Galls," translated by the late Rev.
The site of the treatyis some ten miles north of Athlone, on the Leinster shore of Loch Ree.
