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The Kansas University Quarterly Volume 5 pdf

The Kansas University Quarterly Volume 5 pdf

The Kansas University Quarterly Volume 5. University Of Kansas

The Kansas University Quarterly Volume 5
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Author: University Of Kansas
Number of Pages: 48 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Type: PDF
ISBN: 9781236045072
Download Link: The Kansas University Quarterly Volume 5
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 Excerpt: ...in order to collect a private claim and in 1892 we threatened Chili with war to secure an apology for an injury. No European power interfered at any time to protect the weaker state. In 1894 the authorities at Bluefields, Nicaragua, insulted the British consul there and a mob destroyed the consulate. Great Britain demanded an indemnity of theNicaraguan government and proposed, in default of payment, to take possession of the port of Corinto and collect the duties there until the amount claimed was realized. Immediately the American press raised the cry of "Monroe Doctrine" and in effect denied the right of Great Britain to resort to the same measures of redress in her intercourse with independent states which we had many times employed in similar cases. We might have said as Lord Palmerston did of the Greytown bombardment that we did not think the punishment was justified by the cause assigned but we were bound to add as he did, that "we had no right to judge the motives which actuated other states in vindicating wrongs which they supposed they had sustained." To deny to foreign nations the same modes of redress that we employ ourselves is an encroachment upon their sovereignty, a violation of their independence and a denial of their equality. In 1861 the United States was confronted witli the most stupendous insurrection ever organized. The rebellion began in South Carolina in December of i860. By the 8th of February, 1861, seven states had seceded and organized an independent government as complete in all respects as was the Union government. They were subsequently joined by four more states making eleven in all, exactly one-third of the total number at that time and including nearly a third of the area and population of the Union. For...

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