 Whereas the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent right of all people, indispensable to the enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness...  The Annual Register - Page 244edited by - 1869Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1898 - 800 pages
...country of his parents, or of any other country ; for by our law, as solemnly declared by Congress, "the right of expatriation is a .natural and inherent right of all people," and "any declaration, instruction, opinion, order or direction of any officer of the United States,... | |
 | Cyrus Adler, Henrietta Szold - 1908 - 372 pages
...point to our remarks in favor of the proposed amendment of the new circular. " Section 1999. Whereas the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; and whereas in the recognition of this principle this Government has freely received... | |
 | John William Dwyer - 1899 - 540 pages
...is no longer the law in this country, since it is expressly declared by Rev. St. sec. 1999 — "That the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ; and whereas, in the recognition of this principle, this government has freely received... | |
 | Minnesota State Conference of Social Work - 1905 - 2210 pages
...now stand« as section 1999 of the Revised Statutes of the United States 1878. They read: "WHEBEAS, The right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; * * * Therefore any declaration, instruction, opinion, order, or decision of any officer... | |
 | Christopher Gustavus Tiedeman - 1900 - 642 pages
...government of the United States is concerned, by an act of Congress in the following terms : — " Whereas, the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; and, whereas, in the recognition of this principle, this government has freely received... | |
 | 1900 - 778 pages
...of the court, was obviated by a declaratory act passed by Congress in 1868, declaring that " Whereas the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; and whereas, in the recognition of this principle, this government has freely received... | |
 | George Breckenridge Davis - 1900 - 648 pages
...the conventional law of the United States.1 In 1868 an Act of Congress was passed declaring that " the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent...enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." , This act, which 1 Although the right of expatriation was, until quite recent times,... | |
 | 1900 - 858 pages
...1868, whose preamble reads : " Whereas the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent right~of all people, indispensable to the enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ; and whereas in the recognition of this principle this government has freely received... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1900 - 692 pages
...American citizen, and in no other character." Congress in 1868 declared "the right of expatriation" to be "a natural and inherent right of all people, indispensable to the enjoyment of the right of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," and pronounced " any declaration, instruction,... | |
 | John Bassett Moore - 1900 - 32 pages
...American citizen, and in no other character." Congress in 1868 declared "the right of expatriation" to be "a natural and inherent right of all people, indispensable to the enjoyment of the right of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," and pronounced " any declaration, instruction,... | |
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