| 单词 | cession |
| 例句 | Slowly, Soraya came to us, tailed by a procession of young female relatives. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There are impressive detailed replicas of streets and businesses as the exhibit moves chronologically forward through the cession of Hong Kong to the British through the Japanese occupation during World War II. In Hong Kong’s Kowloon, the Markets Rule 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z A colonial civil servant later described the cession of Hong Kong as “a surprise to all concerned.” A Deeply Personal Look at the Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z At the same time, Ukrainian resistance is still strong enough to make any formal cession of territory almost unimaginable. Momentum in Ukraine Is Shifting in Russia’s Favor 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z After wresting a vast land cession from his Creek allies, he continued south to defend the Gulf coast. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z About 3,300 Armenian servicemen were killed in the war, and the territorial cessions forced thousands of Armenians to flee their homes. Beleaguered Armenian PM stays away from church on Christmas 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The amendments would also proscribe the cession of Russian territory to foreign powers, deepening the conflict over the Kremlin’s annexation of Crimea. Putin submits plan to enshrine marriage as between man and woman 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z To expect Congress humbly to ask a court to enforce congressional subpoenas only perpetuates Congress’s cession of its power. Perspective | The House has the power to arrest people who defy its orders 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z No deed will change hands, but this de facto relocation of the southern boundary of the U.S. is tantamount to a cession of land to Mexico. How to make a difficult situation awful 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z He had also won sizable cessions from the Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Cherokees, until the southwestern tribes had lost as many as 50 million acres by 1820. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z That conflict ended with the humiliating cession of more than half the nation’s territory to the United States, but López Obrador saw in it at least a few examples of valor. A New Revolution in Mexico 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z It was a highly controlled, and easily reversible, cession of partial authority. Opinion | Myanmar Is Not a Simple Morality Tale 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z The cession of the north half reduced the reservation to 1.4 million acres — about half of its original size, to the boundaries of the reservation today. Colville tribes to open hunt on wolves near Canadian border 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z The encroaching Anglo-American settler frontier, greedy slave owners who coveted Cherokee lands, and federal officials who extracted land cessions from Cherokee chiefs through treaty-making slowly but surely dispossessed the Cherokees of their Southeastern homelands. Why So Many Americans Claim Cherokee Ancestry 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Like other nations, tribes could be forced to sign an unfavorable treaty after losing a war, but negotiators normally used bribery, threats, and alcohol to obtain a “voluntary” cession. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He has been so desperate to conclude a nuclear agreement Iran’s leaders have no intention of honoring, that he has repeatedly misled the American people and granted dangerous con- cession after dangerous concession. An excerpt from 'Exceptional' by Dick and Liz Cheney 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z It also insists the cession in the Treaty of Utrecht 1713 did not include the isthmus with the airport on it and territorial waters. What are the competing claims over Gibraltar? 2013-08-12T14:02:26Z It also insists the cession in the Treaty of Utrecht 1713 did not include the isthmus with the airport constructed on it and territorial waters. What are the competing claims over Gibraltar? 2013-08-12T09:40:11Z There is a powerful lighthouse, and since its cession by Great Britain to Germany, the main island has been strongly fortified, the old English batteries being replaced by armoured turrets mounting guns of heavy calibre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z In the rest of the cession, Mexican laws against slavery would remain in force until those areas attained statehood or the courts ruled otherwise. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The Congress of Berlin advised Turkey to arrange, by friendly negotiation, for the cession of a part of them; but there is really no ground upon which a negotiation can be based. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Tunis and Tripoli were claimed, and when the eastern emperor, Isaac Angelus, asked his help, he demanded in return the cession of the Balkan peninsula. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z By that treaty, those tribes consented to a release of prisoners, and also to a cession of all their territory west of Pennsylvania. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z As a backer to this insolent demand, the legation affirmed that the United States ought to consider it moderate, since England might justly have claimed a cession of territory within the States. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z In December, 1726, peace or war was made the alternative regarding the cession; another bombardment followed. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z It had long been known that the regions east of the Mississippi had been surrendered to England; a cession from which, however, New Orleans and its suburbs had been excepted by a special provision. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z "Thus this cession provided the infant republic with its only sure source of revenue" since at that time "Congress had neither the power to impose nor the machinery to collect any taxes." How Justice Grew: Virginia Counties, An Abstract of Their Formation 2012-03-16T02:00:20.963Z A second appeal to the British government resulted in an unconditional deed of cession on October 10, 1874, which marks the beginning of Fiji's status as a British Crown Colony. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z Since 1815 many treaties have been made with them, always accompanied by a cession of lands on their part in return for annuities and farming implements. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z The day following, however, in consequence of threats held out by the English, the Spaniards had the weakness to sign this cession. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z On the one hand, he had been advised of the cession to the English, and ordered to yield up the country whenever they should arrive to claim it. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z At that period the Milanese was much more extensive than it has been since the cession of so large a portion to the house of Savoy. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z If such were the case, Canute could hardly have been left in ignorance about the cession, and he may have cherished certain pretensions to overlordship, which Macolm evidently did not regard very seriously. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Were finally subdued in 1586, and the Spanish retained uninterrupted control, with the exception of the period of the insurrection of 1680, until the cession of the territory to the United States in 1847. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z Involuntary cession takes place when a nation vanquished in war abandons its territory to the conqueror who has seized it. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Amherst replies characteristically, “Whatever idle notions they may entertain in regard to the cessions made by the French Crown can be of very little consequence.” The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z It had been previously agreed by Great Britain and Portugal that the right of pre-emption in case of sale or cession should be given to the unsuccessful claimant to the bay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Witness the episode of his tempting Bismarck with offers of an alliance against Austria at the same time that he was treating secretly with Francis Joseph for the cession of Venetia in return for Silesia. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Were very hostile to the Americans up to the cession of Florida in 1819, but a treaty was finally made with them in 1823. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z Voluntary cession, on the other hand, is marked by some compact or convention; its object may be either to prevent a war, or to cement a peace. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z When, by the treaty of Paris, in 1763, France ceded to England her territories east of the Mississippi, the Illinois was of course included in the cession. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The cession of the castles was not treachery 966 but an act of necessity, owing to the desperate conditions of Pisa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z "The seven years' war" between France and England, ended in the cession, to the latter power, of all the French possessions in North America, except Louisiana. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z In 1835 the nucleus of the present district of British Sikkim or Darjeeling was created by a cession of a portion of the hills by the raja of Sikkim to the British as a sanatorium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The repeated occurrence of such voluntary cessions in later times, has led the chief writers on international law to make a distinction accordingly between transitory conventions, which mark such cessions, and treaties properly so called. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z The cession by which the Osage were forced back was made at St. Louis in June, 1825, under General William Clark's superintendency.—Ed. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z The speaker opposed the teaching of Cesare Balbo, who advocated a free hand for Austria in the Balkans in return for the cession of the Italian provinces. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z The tidings of this unexpected cession, which were not promulgated until two years after the execution of the treaty, spread dismay through the colony. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z The cession of Avaris and invitation of the Hyksos is mere imagination, arising from the somewhat analogous event of former times. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Such are treaties of cession, boundary, or exchange of territory, or those which create a permanent servitude in favor of one nation within the territory of another.” The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Oregon was ours by right of discovery, exploration, and cession; as well as settlement by Astor in 1811-12. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z After the cession of Canada, by the French, the British Government began the establishment of a small navy on Lake Ontario. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z This peace would ratify the acquisition of Silesia by Frederick, and though she herself had ceded it, she could not bring herself to declare the cession definite. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z At the cession of the islands in 1874 the form of land tenure among the Fijians was very imperfectly understood. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z It may be observed, that the paramount object of the United States at this moment, was to obtain the cession of the Spanish claims to territories eastward of the Mississippi. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z This was merely a delegation of power, not a cession, and was granted only for the emergency of the time being. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z A naval vessel subdued the towns along the north coast, and then proceeding to the mouth of the Rio Grande, secured from the sultan of Maguindanao the cession of the great Gulf of Davao. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Several Senators of the United States did not hesitate to make speeches in the Senate in favor of annexation; some of them advocating its forcible achievement if Spain declined to make the cession peacefully. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z In one respect the cession of the colony has affected land tenure in a marked degree. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Within the limits of the cession was the chief seat of Sac power, a village lying on the north side of Rock River, three miles above its mouth. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z They had a beautiful simplicity: to make Spain pay the claims resulting from the shutting-up of the Mississippi by Morales, to take immediate possession of Western Florida and to obtain the cession of Eastern Florida. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z In 1841, having engaged in several bloody exploits, Brooke forced from the sultan of Borneo the cession of Sarawak, with the government vested in himself as an independent raja. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Mindanao, which promised so well, has relapsed into savagery, as the direct consequence of the Spanish-American war, and the cession of the Archipelago to the United States. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The cession of this navigation will, in my opinion, render a future war with Spain unavoidable, and I shall look upon my subscribing to the one as fixing the certainty of the other. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z Be that as it may, that the southern States in subsequent cessions made not long afterwards guarded against slavery prohibition must be kept in mind. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Jefferson did not know yet what part of the Spanish colonies was to be ceded to France and was more preoccupied with the eventuality of the cession of the Floridas. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z By treaty with the Moro datos, they secured the cession of the island of Balanbangan, off the north coast of Borneo. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Annuities were paid to friendly Moro dattos as rewards for services rendered, or as compensation for the cession of some of their rights. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The moment they saw that the cession of this navigation was made to depend upon their persevering to insist upon it, it became absurd to suppose, that they would cease to persevere. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z King Charles expressed the same determination, and insisted further for the cession of Roussillon, which had been wrested from Spain since the treaty of the Pyrenees. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z On the French side, not only historians but even Bonaparte's brother considered that the cession, without the previous consultation of the Chambers, of a colony recently recovered by France was an act arbitrary and unconstitutional. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z The sultan bound himself to make no further treaties with or cessions to foreign powers, to suppress piracy, and to fly the Spanish flag. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Negotiations are being carried on between Spain and the United States for the cession by the former to the latter of the Sibutu and Cagayan Islands on payment of a sum of $100,000. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z There was and is little reason to suppose that such a cession would render her exertions more vigorous, or her aids to us much more liberal. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z In 1870, under the circumstances all know, Prussia imposed upon France the cession of Alsace and Lorraine, rounding off the territory of the new German Empire. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z On January 4 it was moved in the House that the President be requested to communicate all the information at his disposal on the reported cession of Louisiana. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z No sooner had the cession been fully made than Jefferson suggested a plan which, if it had succeeded, would have confined slavery North and South to the mountain boundaries of the original States. A History of the Republican Party 2011-10-14T02:00:29.980Z But, according to Thiers, the Directory only desired to conquer the Milanese to restore it to Austria in return for the definitive cession of the Austrian Netherlands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z "Any compensation, but above all the cession of Mayence, he plainly and roundly--refused." For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z After the cession be com-pleated and the territory annexed to the United States it will, I suppose, be formed into states, one, at least, to begin with. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Finally, if the cession had never been contemplated, Livingston was instructed to induce France "to favor experiments on the part of the United States, for obtaining from Spain the cession in view." Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z Meanwhile in 1395 the national assembly of France and the French clergy adopted the programme of the university—cession or a general council. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The kings of Sardinia had always made their alliance with either Austria or France conditional on cessions of conquered territory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z By this treaty, the original cause of the war was removed by the cession of Canada to England. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z It is only one of the Items in the payment: and it has this advantage, that it joins Spain with France in making the cession and is an encouragement to commerce and new settlers. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z As early as March, 1801, Rufus King had been informed in London that such a cession was contemplated and learned that General Collot intended to leave for Louisiana with a considerable number of followers. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z At first there were hopes of a settlement by way of cession. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z But the strain produced by these conditions was relieved by information that new negotiations had been begun for the cession of all Creek lands in Georgia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The United States troops eventually interfered; but negotiations for the cession put a stop to further hostilities. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z I see by the public papers and the Proclamation for calling Congress, that the cession of Louisiana has been obtained. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Whether the cession included West Florida, on the occupation of which Jefferson had been so intent, was a matter of doubt. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z It was he who dictated the form of submission and cession made by John XXIII., and directed the process against Huss. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z In 1030 Conrad waged a short war against Hungary, but here also he was obliged to assent to a cession of territory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Captain Vancouver was sent out to receive the cession, and to survey the coast from Cape Mendocino northwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z If a treaty, a contract, or a cession be good upon the whole, it is ill policy to hazard the whole, by an experiment to get some trifle in it altered. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Lutheran Church, in consequence of the cession of Alsace-Lorraine, had only sixty-four out of 278 pastorates and six out of forty-four consistories remaining. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Austria, though now removed to a distance from England by the cession of the Low Countries, had been for more than a century its almost constant ally. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z The state appealed to the National government to endeavour to secure further cessions, but none had been made when, in 1802, the United States assumed its obligation to extinguish all Indian titles within the state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z In the period between the signing of the treaty of Versailles and 1885 the small territories which form the colony proper were acquired by purchase or cession from native kings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z But the cession of Louisiana to the United States has none of these features in it It is a sale and purchase. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z There are different species of treaties according to their different objects: treaties of alliance; treaties of boundaries; treaties of cession; treaties of navigation and commerce; treaties of neutrality; treaties of peace. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z The cession was enforced; the condition was of course neglected. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z The news had come to him quite unexpectedly, although he had been fully informed concerning Taras's doings, his prolonged visits to the mountains, his growing despair, and lastly his cession of property. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Indignation at the cession of Nice to France and at the neglect of his followers by the Italian government induced him to return to political life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The cession of Canada to England by the treaty of 1763 entirely changed this state of things. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z Charles at first rejected the gift, but reconsidered, and the treaty of cession was signed on November 3, the day of the signature of the preliminaries of the peace with England. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z To every offer made to Oluski for a cession of this spot, the chief had firmly and steadfastly given a refusal. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Eighteen years later, the cession known as the Platte Purchase was made, in consideration of which the Government granted 576,000 acres adjoining the Shawnees and Delawares, in Kansas. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z The next day, October 26th, came this laconic answer: The cession must be of the whole archipelago or none. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z Mr. Webster, foreseeing that these cessions would prove a Pandora’s box of discord and strife between the different sections of the Union, voted against the ratification of the treaty. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z West of that point the line was not completed, but important cessions were made along the Mobile coast. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The same terms were prescribed by Congress in the act of cession. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z The consequences of this cession which put an end to the political connexion of the colonies with the mother state, were of course disastrous. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The * * * cession * * * cannot in any respect impair the property or rights * * * of * * * ecclesiastical * * * bodies. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z One of the French delegates asked me whether it was true that the Germans would try to make terms with us for a cession of some foreign territory for one of the Philippine Islands. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z The lines did not correspond, since the Iroquois cession included Western Tennessee and Kentucky, which were not within the other cessions. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Duke of Brabant, that they obtained the cession of an ideal property for their purpose, the hermitage, namely, of Groenendael, with its lands and lake. A Mediaeval Mystic A Short Account of the Life and Writings of Blessed John Ruysbroeck, Canon Regular of Groenendael A.D. 1293-1381 2011-06-14T02:00:22.820Z Treaty at Washington, District of Columbia, with the Chippewas, and cession of lands in Minnesota, February 22d. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z At the treaty in 1762, France ceded Canada to Great Britain; and by her cession of Louisiana, at the same time, relinquished all her possessions on the continent of America. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z The frightful menace of the cession of Heligoland to Germany was an example of what might happen if we failed to look carefully to the future. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z Dissatisfaction with the transfer.—It was not till September, 1764, that the cession was known in New Orleans. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z She maintains that she always opposed the cession of his dominions to the crown of Prussia by the margrave in 1791, but she was almost his sole adviser on the occasion. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Treaty at crossing of Red Lake river with Chippewas, and cession of Dakotah lands, October 2d. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The treaty of Ardres had left two bones of contention: the cession of Boulogne to England and the exclusion of the Scotch from the terms of Henry II. and Charles V. peace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z On the other hand, the cession of Venice to Italy gave liberty to a hundred and sixty thousand men, as a reinforcement to the army in the north. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Spain immediately demanded from England the cession of Gibraltar. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z As the cession of the margraviate to Prussia dates 2d December, 1791, the marriage must have taken place about three weeks before it. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z The resident Chinese officials, however, refused to recognize the cession, declared a republic, and prepared to offer resistance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The victors’ material benefits were no less substantial: the congress of M�nster ratified the final cession of the Three Bishoprics and the conquest of Alsace, and Breisach and Philippsburg completed these acquisitions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z If I could manage it, I'd go over to see Venice on its cession. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z The cessions were followed immediately by a movement of settlers into the area. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z After the cession of Louisiana to the United States, the people of West Florida feared that that province would be seized by Bonaparte. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z While Prussia demanded the cession of all Saxony, Russia claimed Poland, including Austrian Galicia. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z "How will it be, Sir," asked he, curtly, "if I refuse to accept this cession?" Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z You will see how my first part of O'D. predicted the cession of Venice. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z The successes of Japan in 1904-5 resulted in the restoration of her ascendancy, culminating in 1910 in the cession of sovereignty by the emperor of Korea to the emperor of Japan. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z To sum this up, the total amount of territory acquired under the Constitution has been, by the Northwest cession 286,681 square miles. History of American Abolitionism 2011-03-28T02:00:23.663Z James,his part in the cession of Louisiana to the United States, 214.Morgan, The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Long before the cession, the Indians had driven them from the field into the fortress. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z There is a rumour here that Italy offered terms to Austria for the cession of Venice, even to the extent of troops! Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z In 1808, under Gustavus IV., peace was again broken between the two countries, and the war ended by the cession in 1809 of the whole of Finland and the �land Islands to Russia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Of this cession, Florida only has been allowed to the Southern States, while the balance—nearly six-sevenths of the whole—was appropriated by the North. History of American Abolitionism 2011-03-28T02:00:23.663Z The Treaty of cession contained a provision which pledged the Government of the United States to uphold the rights of property of the inhabitants of the province. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z This title, as mentioned above, was recognized by Austria in 1866, when Italy was increased by the cession of Venice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The ordinance, it is said, was a compact entered into by the confederated States before the adoption of the Constitution; and that in the cession of territory, authority was given to establish a territorial government. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z The father provincial of the Recollects accepted the exchange, although they assert that the cession was not legal, as it was not made by the provincial chapter of their province. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z The crushing Prussian victory at Sadowa, however, forced Austria to accept the victor's terms, including the cession of Venice. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The pledge to maintain slave property in Louisiana in the Treaty of cession. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z On the other hand, by the cession of Swedish Pomerania to Prussia, Sweden finally withdrew from the southern shores of the Baltic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Strangely enough it was this cession of a Northumbrian earldom to the Northern king that ultimately made Scotland an English-speaking country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z On hearing of the cession of the gulf of Davao by the sultan to the Spaniards, he visited that region. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z In all their treaties for the cession of their lands, they stipulate with the white man for the inviolability of their sepulchres. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z There was, as we have seen, a provision in the Treaty of cession of 1803, by which the United States Government obligated itself to France to protect the property of the inhabitants of the province. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z And it is, therefore, no cause for astonishment, that the whole period of our contemporaneous history should be filled up with so many negotiations and cessions, wars and treaties. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-04T03:00:18.247Z As long as we held the island, they secured by government contracts a practical monopoly of the article in question; by the cession of it to Great Britain their business would be much impaired. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z A cession of land, at this particular time, might possibly get us into a scrape. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z His sway over this portion of his acquisitions, however, was of brief duration; for, being defeated by the Peshwa in 1760, he was compelled to purchase peace by its cession to the Mahrattas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Slavery in Louisiana a different question from slavery in the North Carolina and Georgia cessions. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z Franklin pressed the cession of Canada, it is true; but there is no evidence that it would have been granted. The True Benjamin Franklin Matters have never been more favourable for its settlement than at the present time, and the immediate cession of the island to Great Britain, in return for a most satisfactory indemnity. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z But as these taxes rested and depended on the tenure of the peasants, the government considered itself entitled to protect them against the encroachments of the landowners, and to establish them irrevocably in their cessions. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Two clauses, however, in the treaty marred the completeness of the cession. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical After the cessions above mentioned to Great Britain, the British Government united the part of Louisiana received from France with Florida, and then divided Florida into two districts by the line of the River Appalachicola. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z The author was one of a commission to treat with the Indians at Prairie du Chien for the cession of the lead region. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 Annexation may be the consequence of a voluntary cession from one state to another, or of conversion from a protectorate or sphere of influence, or of mere occupation in uncivilized regions, or of conquest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The landlord had no right to remove him from his cession. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z The deed of cession referred to in the text was dated July 19, 1701. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical The first Treaty for the cession of Florida to the United States. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z The chapter on the Northwest Territory tells of various cessions of land comprised in the present Illinois. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 During the same session he introduced a resolution for the cession of the western territories to the United States. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution A law was passed compelling twenty cessions to produce, equip, and maintain in the field one soldier; and the men who were thus raised were called hussars, from hus, which means twenty. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z But there was no hint at her cession of Cuba to the United States. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 The plan for a cession of territory from Mexico. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z The cession was made with the following conditions, some of which were to have a direct and potent influence upon the settlement of the ceded region: 1. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 Astronomers have given various explanations to account for this inequality of the pr�cession and also of the obliquity of the tropicks. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments By the cession of these places to France, the boundary line between France and Spain became the Pyrenees. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future In 1847 the sultan of Brunei agreed to make no cession of territory to any nation or individual without the consent of Great Britain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Two millions of dollars, in addition to all this, to be paid by the victorious party for peace, could mean nothing less, or other, than a vast territorial cession from the vanquished. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z No more cessions were made until after the war of 1812. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 Around these poles of the Ecliptick the direction of the poles of the Earth is borne: and by this motion the pr�cession of the �quinoxes is apparent to us. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments Mr. Fish, who was then secretary of State, proposed terms for the cession of the island to the Cubans, but the offer was declined. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future A military post was established, but it was destroyed in 1775 by the natives under the d�to’, or vassal chiefs, who resented the cession of their territory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" An event happened the following year which made the Washington Government doubt the wisdom of basing its claims upon the Louisiana cession. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z On the 23rd of May 1895 further treaties of peace and commerce were signed with Chile, but the provisions with regard to the cession of a seaport to Bolivia still remained unfulfilled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" And thus the pole attains the period of the anomaly of the pr�cession of the �quinoxes twice; and that of the declination or obliquity once only. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments Black Hawk, leading the party in opposition to Keokuk, at once refused to accede to this cession and threatened to retaliate if his lands were invaded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Upon the cession of the king, as upon his death, the parliament was no more; its existence, as the council of the sovereign, being dependent upon his will. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Here was a much better claim, both as to quantity of territory and quality of right, than could be founded on the Louisiana cession. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z The expedition was one of those which show the gradual cession of greater Wales by the Welsh, and their retreat to the lesser Wales that is still theirs. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII The place has its own tragic history connected with its cession to the Turks in 1815. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu By the treaty of Amiens, in 1803, this situation was regularized, from the international point of view, by the formal cession to Great Britain of the former Dutch possessions in the island. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The cession of Nice, Garibaldi’s birthplace, had made an impassable gulf between the two men, and neither quite trusted the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" It was quite evident from this that the President was going to demand a large cession of territory from Mexico. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z The cession of this territory tended to establish for us an economic completeness. American World Policies "I have practised in both towns, sir, since the cession of Louisiana Territory." A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois This power to make war or peace, or cession of sovereignty, was given up, on the principle of an equal union in all respects, without regard to numbers. An Address, Delivered Before the Was-ah Ho-de-no-son-ne or New Confederacy of the Iroquois Also, Genundewah, a Poem He bitterly attacked Cavour for his unitarian views, and for the cession of Nice and Savoy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" It formed part of the Mexican cession of 1848, prior to which time no settlement had been made in the State. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Holden xxv The study of mortuary customs, by Dr. H. C. Yarrow xxvi Investigations relating to cessions of lands by Indian tribes to the United States, by C. C. First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1879-1880, Government Printing Office 1881 Under these circumstances, does he require the cession of Burgundy, according to the terms of the unexecuted treaty of Madrid? The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. Francis was reminded with irritating iteration that Charles had plenty of smiles and soft words for his French friends, but avoided keeping his promises about the cession of Milan or anything else. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History Finally came the cession of the Spanish part of the island to France, and now it might be supposed that something could be done to restore peace. The West Indies and the Spanish Main At the time of the purchase of Louisiana, it was believed that it included Texas, but the United States gave up this claim in 1819 to Spain in return for the cession of Florida. The Greater Republic A History of the United States One of the more important of these studies is that prosecuted by Mr. Royce in preparing a history of the cessions of lands by Indian tribes to the Government of the United States. First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1879-1880, Government Printing Office 1881 Through the cession of Westphalia by the king of the Netherlands, on the 31st of May 1815, it became a Prussian town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Up to the close of French r�gime, it was the official residence of the governors of Canada; and after the cession, their British successors continued to occupy the building. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History These were only terminated by its entire cession to England, which did not take place until the peace of Utrecht in 1713. The West Indies and the Spanish Main The Louisiana Territory, Florida, and Alaska were acquired by purchase; California, New Mexico, and a part of Colorado were obtained by cession from Mexico; Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Idaho by treaty with Great Britain. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The treaty of Basel had secured the cession of the whole Spanish part of the island to France. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 He then sought to obtain from Constantius recognition of his position and the cession of the western provinces. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It was included in Nova Scotia from the date of the cession to England up to 1784, when it became a separate province. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History England claimed the same territory upon a ground equally slender—the cession made by the Iroquois at the treaty of Lancaster. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia It forms a part of the Mexican cession of 1848, and its name is derived from the Ute or Utah Indians. The Greater Republic A History of the United States This was concluded at Greenville; and the cession of a vast territory not only relieved the frontier from savage inroads, but paved the way for the progress of civilization into a new world of wilderness. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 In one of these was it that he alluded to the proposition of Cardinal Tencin, to make the cession of Ireland the price of the French adhesion to his cause. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Engaged in the fur trade soon after the cession of Canada to England, and chiefly instrumental in organizing the North West Company, 1784. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History In 1810 the population amounted to twenty-four thousand five hundred and fifty-two souls: Ever since the cession to the United States the strides of the city of Orleans have been rapid, and her march onward! Eight days in New Orleans in February, 1847 In conformity with this tight and simple chain of reasoning, Mr. Fish threw out a hint to Lord de Grey that the cession of Canada might end the quarrel. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) The confederacy was completely defeated in three hard-fought battles, and the peace treaty which followed involved the cession to the United States government of most of the Creek country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" One word will buy peace--our assent to the cession of Italy, which is already lost. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Strongly opposed to the cession of Alaska to the United States. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History You will observe, my lord, that the idea of bringing the Empress forward as a friendly mediatrix went hand-in-hand with the proposed cession of Minorca. Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century In return, we desire the cession of only a small part of Italy, extending from our frontier to Genoa. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Through the mediation of the Pope a final and definite treaty was sketched, which should terminate the war upon the cession of Aquitaine to Edward III. in full sovereignty. Poitiers The President designates by the name of Texas, the cession of Louisiana by France to the United States; and he again calls the territory ceded to Spain by the Florida treaty of 1819, the Texas. Peace with Mexico What would the decision be in the case of the native of a province transferred by cession to another state, who was domiciled abroad at the time of cession? International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes By the treaty of peace Coorg, though not adjacent to the East India Company’s territories, was included in the cessions forced upon Tippoo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" A cession of the Milanais means a Republic of Upper Italy,—the downfall of the Popedom,—the rule of infidelity over the Peninsula. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The combined army was now on the point of marching from Asseerghur, after the cession of that fortress. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment And, if I understand the terms offered by Mr. Trist, there was no intention to include within the cessions required, the Province of New Mexico. Peace with Mexico The territory west of the divide was included in the Mexican cession of 1848. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Slavery was positively prohibited in all the states included in the Louisiana purchase, by the third article of the treaty of cession—which is in these words:— Art. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery Porto Rico, cession of, demanded by United States, 135. The United States and Latin America Clarendon now gave his support to the war, asserted the extreme claims of the English crown over the British seas, and contemplated fresh cessions from the Dutch and an alliance with Sweden and Spain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The statue of Strassburg in the Place de la Concorde has been covered with the emblems of mourning from the time that Bismarck wrung from Jules Favre the cession of the Rhine territory. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia These conditions were designed to fulfil the trust in the agreements of cession, that the States to be formed of the ceded Territories should be "distinct republican States." Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. The cession of Florida to the United States was made on the same terms. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery At the same time it has always been declared to Spain that the government of the United States could not be expected to acquiesce in the cession of Cuba to an European power. The United States and Latin America There may have been truth in the Roman accusation that the intrigues of Hannibal with and compels the cession of all the European provinces of Antiochus.Revolt of Perses. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It was through cession and purchase that the United States came into possession of the vast public domain of which the fertile farming fields of Iowa formed a part. History of the Constitutions of Iowa The compacts of cession by North Carolina and Georgia are subsequent to the Constitution. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. It was among the cessions in India made by the king of the Netherlands in 1825 in exchange for the British possessions in Sumatra. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" At this very writing, if the telegraph speaks the truth, the Persian border-province of Dereguez is another cession by what the Russians are pleased to call their Persian vassal. Across Asia on a Bicycle He carried the matter through with a high hand, but the Creeks themselves admired him and put into the agreement a cession of land to himself. Andrew Jackson The cession of Shantung has, of course, precipitated the whole mess and some Chinese think that is their last hope to so reduce them to the last extremity that rage will bring them to act. Letters from China and Japan Before the cession of Georgia was made, Congress asserted rights, in respect to a part of her territory, which require a passing notice. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. Although it had been diminished somewhat by various cessions, it was still of great extent. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times And a vacancy thus made, for want of a dispensation, is called cession. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First The cession of her North American territory on the part of France only served to accentuate England's position as the sole rival of the United States upon the continent. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations Until ten years ago, England's relations with you were good—indeed more than good, as is shown, for instance, by the cession of Heligoland. Right Above Race Congress had no more power to legislate slavery out from the North Carolina and Georgia cessions, than it had power to legislate slavery in, north of the Ohio. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. Seigneuries were also established in Acadia; but they were bought out by the Crown about 1730, after the cession of that province to Great Britain. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 It was He who guided the fingers of those who signed this cession to the United States of America! The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman As governor of Virginia he had taken part in its cession to the general government on March first, 1784. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 Three years later the Peace of Paris confirmed the cession of the country to Britain, and closed the dominion of France in Canada. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 I admit that Virginia could, and lawfully did, prohibit slavery northwest of the Ohio, by her charter of cession, and that the territory was taken by the United States with this condition imposed. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. By the cession of the provinces where the Turkish element is nil she will gain much more strength than by their retention, which cannot be of any profit to her. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 When the hand of Napoleon was heavy on the Genoese, they remembered that their cession of the island had made their master, by his birth at Ajaccio on August 15, 1769, a Frenchman. James Boswell Famous Scots Series From this reasoning they draw a conclusion that our claim in consequence of that cession ought not to deprive them of their lands without purchase. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 The most important of these, is the cession of their lands, and security against intruders on them. Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States, at January Term, 1832, Delivered by Mr. Chief Justice Marshall in the Case of Samuel A. Worcester, Plaintiff in Error, versus the State of Georgia With a Statement of the Case, Extracted from the Records of the Supreme Court of the United States These Constitutions were framed by the concurrence of the States making the cessions, and Congress, and were tendered to immigrants who might be attracted to the vacant territory. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. The act of cession was carried into effect February 25th, 1843. The Hawaiian Islands Their Resources, Agricultural, Commercial and Financial It was no secret, however, that the cession of the Trentino would not suffice to square accounts. England and Germany It was highly prized by the Indians as a hunting ground, and its cession caused a loud remonstrance from the Little Turtle. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 The acceptance of these cessions is an acknowledgment of the right of the Cherokees to make or withhold them. Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States, at January Term, 1832, Delivered by Mr. Chief Justice Marshall in the Case of Samuel A. Worcester, Plaintiff in Error, versus the State of Georgia With a Statement of the Case, Extracted from the Records of the Supreme Court of the United States This was an incorporation of the ordinance into her act of cession. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. Through his efforts an adjustment was effected in the boundary dispute over the Florida cession. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia After the cession of the province of Antofogasta to Chile there remained but thirty-five miles of road in Bolivia. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses This considerably enlarged the cession, for which they received an additional compensation. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State The report does not assent to the construction of the two States, but recommends an accommodation, by liberal cessions of territory, or by an admission, on their part, of the powers claimed by Congress. Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States, at January Term, 1832, Delivered by Mr. Chief Justice Marshall in the Case of Samuel A. Worcester, Plaintiff in Error, versus the State of Georgia With a Statement of the Case, Extracted from the Records of the Supreme Court of the United States The ordinance, it is said, was a compact entered into by the confederated States before the adoption of the Constitution; and that in the cession of territory authority was given to establish a Territorial Government. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. In 1814, Norwegians resisted the cession of their country to Sweden and adopted a new constitution. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Spain, with whom the United States had relations of great importance, and with whom they were negotiating the cession of Florida, had protested to the Government against these expeditions of its rebellious subjects. Latin America and the United States Addresses by Elihu Root Mr. Congreve had suggested, among other things, the cession of Gibraltar to Spain, in accordance with his view of international duties. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice One of the two States desires to have that frontier changed; in other words, desires that there shall be a cession of territory. The Geneva Protocol It is supposed by some, that the third article in the treaty of cession of Louisiana to this country, by France, in 1803, may have some bearing on this question. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. Sir Harry Parkes promised to use his good offices with the Japanese Government to obtain permission to occupy this island with a view of its ultimate cession to Great Britain. The Empire of the East Some five months after the date of the cession, the Dublin frigate, carrying the flag of Rear-Admiral Thomas, entered the harbour of Honolulu. Typee Peace concluded at the price of cession of territory could be nothing but a costly truce, not a final peace. Birdseye Views of Far Lands Of course a State may, if it chooses, negotiate regarding them, just as it may, if it chooses, negotiate about the cession of part of its territory. The Geneva Protocol As slavery existed in Louisiana at the time of the cession, it is supposed this is a guaranty that there should be no change in its condition. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. Germany immediately entered a strong protest, which, however, was later withdrawn in consideration of certain commercial privileges in connection with the development of the country, and the cession of territory in central Africa. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The admiral, after sanctioning the proceedings of his subaltern, had brought the authorities to terms; and so removed the necessity of acting any longer under the provisional cession. Typee It was this congress that accepted the cession from Virginia. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject I have always believed that some of the cessions of territory forced on Bulgaria were utterly indefensible from any point of view whatsoever. The Geneva Protocol The organization of the slave States of Louisiana, Missouri, and Arkansas, embraced every slave in Louisiana at the time of the cession. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. We have seen that the cession of the province had created the utmost discontent; and the arrival of O'Reilly was considered as a general calamity. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Out of the first cessions which followed the act Oklahoma Territory had been made in 1890. The New Nation The 9th of September, 1779, Congress proposed to obtain a subsidy from Spain during the continuance of the war, which they offered to purchase by a very important cession. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI By the cession of this island, all future attempts of the Chinese government to prevent the introduction of opium are frustrated. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas After the cession of western territory by Virginia and other States, to the United States, the public attention was directed to the best mode of disposing of it for the general benefit. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. The actual delivery was delayed; and a hope was entertained that the cession might be rescinded, for two years had elapsed since the direction had been given to surrender the province to Spain. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 By cession, purchase, or conquest this domain had been acquired between 1781 and 1853; it had been treated as a national asset and governed with what efficiency Congress possessed. The New Nation The British terms were, in lieu of indemnity, the cession of all German possessions in the African continent to the British Crown, unreservedly. The Message Nothing can appear more complete; but I wait with impatience for Lord Cornwallis's despatches, as the above expression relative to the cessions is so very loose. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 These sovereign and independent States, being united as a Confederation, by various public acts of cession, became jointly interested in territory, and concerned to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting it. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. When the rumours of this cession reached the colonists, it produced the deepest distress; they had a dread of passing "under the yoke of Spain." The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 I have just received a Sarawak Gazette, dated July 1st, which contains an account of a further cession of territory from the Sultan of Bruni to Rajah Brooke of Sarawak. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak The annual tribute under this cession is $3,100. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo Instead of postponing, until the cession had become an accomplished fact, the question of the exchange, she pursued the two objects simultaneously. Political Women, Vol. 2 Neither in the deeds of cession of the States, nor in this compact, was a sovereign power for Congress to govern the Territories asserted. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. Our author gives a concise account of the cession of Louisiana by Spain to France, and again by France to the United States. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Negotiations about the sum to be paid for this hundred miles of coast continued for three days, when the deed of cession was finally sealed and delivered. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak Knowing this, Mr. Alfred Dent put the limit of his cession from Sulu at the Sibuku River, the South bank of which is in N. Lat. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo In 1897 Crete was withdrawn from Turkish administration, and the Greco-Turkish War of that year was followed by the cession to Turkey of a few strategical points on the Thessalian frontier. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" That every resolution, cession, compact, and ordinance, of the States, observed the same liberal principle. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. As the war between France and England still continued, the cession of Louisiana to France was not made public; nor was possession taken. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 This deed of cession, sealed with the respective seals of his Highness the Sultan of Bruni and the Rajah of Sarawak, was read out in full court on the 10th June. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak Against all these cessions the Spanish entered their protest, as they claimed the suzerainty over the Sulu Archipelago and the Sulu Dependencies in Borneo and the islands. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo A natural result of frequent land cessions was the reserving or setting aside of tracts of land for Indian occupancy, known as "reservations." The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American It was this Congress that accepted the cession from Virginia. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. The maritime countries had made stringent conditions on the cession of the Southern Netherlands to the Austrian dynasty. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Oswald doubtless looked at the matter very much from Franklin's point of view, for on the suggestion of the cession of Canada he expressed neither surprise nor reluctance. The Critical Period of American History Considerable annual payments are now made by Sarawak and British North Borneo for the territorial cessions obtained by them. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo Most of the early agreements were merely declarations of peace and friendship, allowing freedom of trade, but having nothing to do with any cession of land. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American This statement that some territory did actually pass by this cession, is taken from the opinion of the court, delivered by Mr. Justice Wayne, in the case of Howard v. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. The second is ruled by the Sultan of Brunei, whose once vast dominions have steadily dwindled through cession and conquest until they are now no larger than Connecticut. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China Washington strongly favoured the scheme, but, in order to carry it out, it was necessary to wait until the cession of the territory by the various claimant states should be completed. The Critical Period of American History The Sultan ventured to remark that the present treaty was different to the previous one, and that a money payment was required in exchange for the cession of territory. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo This cession laid the foundation for five new states northwest of Ohio, when each district should have 60,000 inhabitants, and even a less number, by consent of Congress. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West It is an obscure matter, and, on some examination of it, I have been led to doubt whether any territory actually passed by this cession. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. Spain has insisted upon the cession of Gibraltar as a preliminary to a peace. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII This gave rise to a discussion which lasted nearly three years, until Virginia withdrew her proviso and made the cession absolute. The Critical Period of American History He arrived in Brunai in December, and gives an amusing account of how he proceeded to carry out his orders and obtain the voluntary cession of the island. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo The Czar, in return for his cessions to the grand duchy of Warsaw, received the Prussian district of Bielostok. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) In other words, they had proceeded to act under the cession, which, as we have seen, was as well of the jurisdiction as of the soil. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. There is no doubt that Spain requires more cessions than England, unless extremely humbled, can consent to. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII Before this business had been completed, North Carolina repealed her act of cession, and warned the backwoodsmen to return to their allegiance. The Critical Period of American History The extinction of Indian claims by a cession of territory to the king, was necessary to the safety of the advancing settlers. Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader Napoleon affected uncertainty, and demanded an enormous cession of territory as the price of a truce. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Under the pressure of these circumstances, Congress earnestly recommended to the several States a cession of their claims and rights to the United States. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. My opinion as to a certain proposed cession was known, and uses not advantageous to us or to me had been made of it. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII In December, 1780, Virginia had provisionally ceded the portion north of the Ohio to the United States, but the cession was not yet completed. The Critical Period of American History The swelling of the diseased parts gradually decreases after the cession of fever and may have entirely disappeared after 2 or 3 days. Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated Why then stand amazed at the cession of Cyprus to England, if she be Israel. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 The British occupation of Singapore arose so directly out of the cession of Java, that a description of the circumstances which led to this event will suitably complete my account of that country. A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore When peace was negotiated in 1761, France offered to make a cession of Canada to England. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII Franklin's suggestion of a cession of Canada and Nova Scotia was abandoned without discussion. The Critical Period of American History The revenues of the island are to belong to his Catholic Majesty from the 23rd day of May last, that being the day appointed by the definitive treaty for the cession of the island. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II From the taking of Jamaica, by General Penn, in 1655, to the peaceful cession of Cyprus, the course of this little island nation has been onward and upward. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 I want neither your money nor your cession. Ancient States and Empires These are not beggarly and vagabond Indians, to whom the offer of subsistence would be sufficient to obtain the relinquishment of their franchises, or the cession of their lands. The Indian Question (1874) Danger of war with the United States, before the cession of Florida, had Troubles in Spain caused King Ferdinand of Spain to assemble an army at Cadiz to embark for America. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The demands of Russia continue peremptory, as before, upon the cessions required. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II Prussia had finally to be contented with a provision for the cession of the outlying districts, which the treaty of Paris of 1814 had left to France. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) He offered to pay half the expenses of the war and the cession of his European possessions, as well as of the Greek cities of Asia Minor that had gone over to the Romans. Ancient States and Empires It is not to be denied that wrong was often done in fact to tribes in the negotiation of treaties of cession. The Indian Question (1874) In March he presented an ultimatum insisting on the Russia's ultimatum to Turkey autonomy of Moldavia, Wallachia and Servia, and on the final cession to Russia of disputed Turkish territory on the Asiatic frontier. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The Dutch were expecting soon to cede this station to the English, and this cession took place shortly afterwards. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Great Britain, on the other hand, wished to make France a party to the cessions made by her allies, and successfully insisted on the negotiation of a single comprehensive treaty. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) But Scipio demanded the whole cost of the war and the cession of Asia Minor. Ancient States and Empires This is not to be accomplished by confiscating the Indian title, but by exchange, by cession, and by consolidation. The Indian Question (1874) But the English possession of Canada, in 1763, and the cession of Louisiana to Spain at the same period, as they lessened the alarms, loosened the allegiance of the British colonies. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 When the treaty came to be negotiated, the United States required the cession of the Philippines. Problems of Expansion As Considered In Papers and Addresses He promised Czartoryski the restoration of the eight provinces under a guarantee of autonomy, and undertook to obtain the cession of Galicia. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) France, now a republic again, has recovered Savoy, but has lost all her possessions on the Rhine by the cession of Alsace and Lorraine to the German empire. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The treaties made with Indian tribes have, of course, been mainly treaties of cession. The Indian Question (1874) By cession of the Augustinians, the Franciscan fathers entered this island. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55 1637-38 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century When it became necessary to put the Philippine case into an ultimatum, the Peace Commissioners did not further refer to the debt or give any specific reason either for a cession or for a payment. Problems of Expansion As Considered In Papers and Addresses Matters were not improved when the tsar asked for the cession of the Danubian principalities, which were still occupied by Russia, in return for a remission of the war indemnity owing since 1829. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) The first of these, Spain's cession of Louisiana to France in exchange for certain advantages in Italy, does not concern us here directly. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Finally William paid the ransom, in the shape of a large sum of money, and the cession, in addition, of a considerable territory. William the Conqueror Makers of History They reassumed their missions there in the year one thousand eight hundred and five, when the cause that occasioned their cession ceased to exist. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55 1637-38 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Great news, too, came from abroad, where victory in Flanders, and the cession of Dunkirk in June, set the seal on Cromwell's glory. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 A new treaty between Russia and Sweden on April 22 guaranteed the cession of Norway. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) As a natural consequence of this cession, various princes and states of the empire found themselves dispossessed, either wholly or in part, of their lands. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe George Vancouver was commissioned to obtain from the Spanish authorities the formal cession of this great harbour, of such vast importance to the fur trade. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The Argentine Republic would derive considerable profit from the cession of a portion of its territory to us. The Jewish State All the mischief originated, too, people said, in the luckless marriage of Margaret to the king, and the cession of Maine and Anjou to the French as the price of it. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History Talleyrand considered the present a favourable opportunity for claiming for France the cession of Mariembourg and Philippeville which she had been compelled to surrender to the kingdom of the Netherlands in 1815. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Walpole, though still true to her cause, advised her to purchase Frederick's aid against France and her allies by the cession of part of Silesia. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 The king, Shelburne, and the majority of the cabinet would have let it go if a sufficient compensation had been offered; Richmond and Keppel objected to its cession on any terms. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Sixty years have quickly passed since this cession. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy They obtained its formal and final cession at the treaty of Utrecht, 1713. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) The treaty was revised, the cession of Port Arthur and its territory being struck out of it. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The succession of the Duke of Anjou was generally looked upon as far better than the increase of power which France would have derived from the cessions of the last treaty of Partition. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 Pitt regarded the French conquest of Italy as counterbalanced by the triumph of Jervis and Nelson at Cape St. Vincent in February 1797; and he therefore refused to consider the cession of Gibraltar to Spain. William Pitt and the Great War So good a friend of the Yugoslavs as Dr. Seton-Watson has deplored the cession of this small place, since it appears likely to imperil a future friendship between Serbia and Bulgaria. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 With the cession of this largest of the Ladrone islands we fall heir to some race problems as baffling as those presented by our Indians. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate In November of the same year a new cession of land was obtained from the Creek nation by treaty. Stories Of Georgia The succession of the Electoral Prince of Bavaria was recognized on condition of the cession by Spain of its Italian possessions to his two rivals. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 They were assisted by several native powers, which induced the governor-general to demand considerable cessions of territory. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges It is obvious that this plan contemplated the possession of territory in no other way than by cession from the States. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 This cession was of great economic value to France, she increased her number of slaves and soon supplied all Europe with cotton and sugar. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 The chiefs and warriors of the Upper Creeks declared that no treaty could be made for a cession of lands, and on the night of the 11th they went home. Stories Of Georgia Now followed the Treaty of Utrecht, the cession of Acadia to England, and the attempt on the part of France to induce the Acadians to remove to Isle Royale. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America War was declared, which, after two campaigns and a severe struggle, ended in the discomfiture of the Ghoorkhas, and in their cession to us of the large territory they had conquered a few years previously. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The cession of Virginia was made by Thomas Jefferson, Samuel Hardy, Arthur Lee, and James Monroe, who were delegates in Congress from that State, and had been appointed Commissioners for this purpose. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 Louis XIV obtained, under this treaty, from Charles II of Spain, the cession of all the western part of the island, which for forty years belonged to the French by virtue of conquest. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 The General Government had the right to demand of them the cession of the land they occupied in Georgia. Stories Of Georgia Great news too came from abroad, where victory in Flanders, and the cession of Dunkirk in June, set the seal on Cromwell's glory. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Here the negotiations stuck fast, the Italian ministry declining to define their demands any further until Austria agreed to the cession of Italian territories actually in the possession of the Hapsburg monarchy. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes Simply this: That the States, by the act of cession, have surrendered this power to Congress. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 The cession of those places brought Hanover to the sea, and was of importance thus to Hanover and to England alike. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I An arrangement has been made with the Miamies for the cession of a part of their reservation in the State of Indiana. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. To lull the general excitement Lewis had offered peace to Spain on terms either of the cession of Franche Comté or of the retention of his conquests in the Netherlands. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Germany asked if the Italian claims would be satisfied by the cession of Trentino. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes Mr. DENT:—Maryland and Virginia originally joined in the cession of the District to the United States. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 By the cessions of Virginia, New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, the Old Congress had come into nominal possession of an extensive public domain, and a field for the exercise of national authority. The Frontier in American History Some further acquisitions and cessions were made at the second Treaty of Paris, November 2, 1815, since which time the boundaries of Prussia have been little changed. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Spain, to which Charles looked with greater hope, demanded terms of alliance which were impossible—the restoration of Jamaica and the cession of Dunkirk. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 The cession by Austria-Hungary of the Curzolari Islands off the coast of Dalmatia. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes By the cession of the District to the United States Maryland has parted with all power over it, and the exclusive power of legislation is given to Congress. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 Iowa's pioneers, after Indian cessions had been secured, spread well toward her western limits. The Frontier in American History A charter for the administration of justice should be as nearly as possible contemporaneous with the cession. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy The cession was accorded under a solemn promise not to trade thence with the Spanish colonies of South America. The Philippine Islands He did not ask for furs; he did not stealthily give them whiskey; he did not come to summon them to councils at the agent's house; and he did not ask for cessions of land. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 Many months back he felt the want of patrol and torpedo-boats to cope with the growing submarine peril, and had suggested asking Greece for the cession of her light flotilla. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 And the cession of Canada, besides removing an enemy, helped to transform that enemy into an active friend. History of the United States, Volume 2 As for the cession of the country, and all the good which must have resulted from it, I put these considerations altogether out of the question. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy It is impossible within the limited space of this story to dwell at any length on the events that followed from the taking of the Canadian capital until the cession of Canada three years later. Canada Although there was no cession of land, distinct progress was made in that the territories of the various tribes were defined, thus making negotiations easier for the future. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 M. Venizelos recognized how painful a sacrifice the cession of Cavalla would be, and therefore he had to use very strong arguments to commend it to his Majesty. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 The Tennessee country, ceded to the United States by North Carolina in 1784, the cession revoked and afterward repeated, had already, under the name of Frankland, enjoyed for some time a separate administration. History of the United States, Volume 2 The tension which had now become acute was relieved by the intelligence that the President had ordered the Indian agent to the Creeks to resume negotiations for the cession of the rest of their lands. Union and Democracy The Swedish Cabinet were determined that no step should be taken to put the decree into effect until certain preliminary duties were discharged; among them, the cession of the island of Gotland to Sweden. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa By the year 1837 many conditions called for the cession of these lands. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 So M. Venizelos fell back on the scheme of buying Bulgarian co-operation by the cession of Cavalla, and submitted a second memorandum to the King. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 On the 21st May, 1790, Alexander M'Kee announced to the Land-board at Detroit the cession to the Crown by the Indians of that part of Upper Canada west of the former grant. The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot In anticipation of these cessions, Congress took under consideration an ordinance reported by a committee of which Thomas Jefferson was chairman. Union and Democracy By the cession of territory to Roumania in 1914 this artificial frontier took a more southerly course, and reaches now to a point just north of Varna. Bulgaria This cession of land by the Chippewas had its counterpart in a treaty concluded by Sioux chiefs on September 29, 1837, in Washington, whither they had been taken by Major Taliaferro. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 In an open assembly the people were asked to guarantee a new loan on the promise of the cession of all the Gruyère revenues at a fixed date. The Counts of Gruyère The Indians at Detroit who made the cession were the Ojibways, Hurons, Ottawas and Pottawatamies. The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot Upon the cession by North Carolina of her western lands, the settlers of eastern Tennessee took matters into their own hands and prepared to organize as a State. Union and Democracy The Salary Bill was simply a measure granting to the Provincial Government a permanent Civil List, in return for the cession by the Crown of the control of the Imperial duties. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion And they did not fail to claim the amendment was in violation of the third article of the cession of Louisiana, already, in another connection, referred to. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Then followed the well-known war of the French and English, Braddock's defeat, the heroism of Washington, the capture of Quebec and the cession of Canada and the northwestern territory to Great Britain. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Their protests touched chiefly upon the economic clauses and reparations, the solution of the Saar problem, the cession of so much German territory to Poland, and the exclusion of Germany from the League of Nations. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. The movement toward independence acquired such headway that not even the repeal of the act of cession by North Carolina could stay its course. Union and Democracy In 1779, while the States were wrangling over their Western lands, a little band of valiant backwoodsmen won a victory which gave substance to their claims and made their cessions something more than waste paper. Beginnings of the American People He and others of the concurring justices held that the inhabitants at the time of the purchase, also all immigrants after the cession, were protected in the right to hold slaves in the entire purchase. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 As a part of this cession and settlement, and almost equal in importance to the constitution of the United States, was the celebrated ordinance organizing the northwestern territory. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The deed of cession was then read, by which Philip received all the Emperor’s Burgundian property, including the seventeen Netherlands. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham The annual message ignored the existence of the war party and referred to the cession of Louisiana in colorless language worthy of Talleyrand. Union and Democracy Spain now had demands of her own in the way of territory on the American continent, where she had made extensive conquests, and even for the cession of Gibraltar. Benjamin Franklin Plainly no part of the treaty of cession fastened slavery, or any other institution of France, on the territory ceded to the United States. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 The result was the cession by the Indians to the United States of 25,000 square miles of southern and eastern Ohio and many other tracts west of Ohio. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Their instructions designated boundaries, indemnity for ravages and for the taking of slaves, and a possible cession of Canada, but all were made subject to French approval. The Wars Between England and America On March 5, 1825, the Senate ratified the Treaty of Indian Springs with the Creek Indians, which provided for the cession of practically all the lands of the tribe between the Flint and Chattahoochee Rivers. Union and Democracy For there now arose to plague him that unfortunate proposition of his for the cession of Canada and the restoration of confiscated Tory property in the States. Benjamin Franklin This fate was largely due to the claim of its original inhabitants that they were secured the right to hold slaves by the treaty of cession from France. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 By the terms of the Virginia cession of 1784 to the National Government, all the rights and privileges of the former citizens of Virginia were assured to them in the ceded district. The Jefferson-Lemen Compact The Relations of Thomas Jefferson and James Lemen in the Exclusion of Slavery from Illinois and Northern Territory with Related Documents 1781-1818 The first interviews resulted in revealing that part of the British instructions related to the Indian territory with intimations of coming demands for territorial cessions. The Wars Between England and America He threw all the weight of his powerful influence in favor of cession to the United States government of the military reservation on which Fort Snelling now stands. Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas That England did not at once attempt to seize it, in disregard of Bonaparte's cession, has been a source of surprise to many historians. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The right of the United States in or over it depends on the contract of cession, which operates to incorporate as well the Territory as its inhabitants into the Union. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Garibaldi could not forgive the cession of Nice to which the statesmen had, ere this, assented. Heroes of Modern Europe Between 1804 and 1806, Jefferson had brought the United States to the verge of war with Spain through insisting that Napoleon's cession of Louisiana had included West Florida. The Wars Between England and America The cession act of North Carolina provided: "That no regulation made or to be made by Congress shall tend to emancipate slaves." The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 He set to work at once to proclaim it throughout the length and breadth of the territory which had been ceded, and to the treaty of cession he gave the most liberal construction. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Justice Catron, especially, claimed that Napoleon I., by the insertion of the third article of the treaty of cession of the Louisiana Province, had forever fastened slavery on it. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 He was reconciled to the cession at length because he believed that Italy had gained much already. Heroes of Modern Europe His reply showed little interest or desire to go, although he seemed confident of success; but he observed that, on the basis of the military situation, they had no right to demand any territorial cession. The Wars Between England and America The gain arising from the annexation of Lombardy was in a measure counterbalanced by the cession of Savoy and Nice to France, in conformity with an agreement entered into before the war. The Governments of Europe This fact disturbed the upright and conscientious Marbois, who thought that "treaties of territorial cession should contain a guaranty from the grantor." Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 It provided for the cession, also, to the United States of the Philippine Islands and the payment of $20,000,000 therefor. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 It was but a short time after the cession of California that gold was discovered—the famous days of 1849—and Mexico did not know what she was losing. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Had Spain the right to make this cession to France without our consent? The Rose of Old St. Louis These cessions already constitute one-fourth of the States of the Union. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 The cession of Louisiana to Bonaparte involved the loss of Florida which was now formally transferred to the United States. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Seizing the opportunity of China's distress caused by the war with England and France, Muravieff demanded the cession of the Amoor Valley. The Story of Russia After the war he had assumed semi-regal titles and pretensions, and had brought about or permitted a further cession in the unpopular treaty with the United States. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development The rajah's approval of the cession of a trading port, and of the island itself, was written both in the Malay and the English languages, and signed by the chief. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War Then came the Mexican War resulting in the defeat of Mexico and the cession to the United States of a vast territory of which California was the most valuable part. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 As Florida had become separated from the other Spanish colonies by the cession of Louisiana, the government at Madrid found difficulty in satisfactorily administering its affairs and guarding its safety. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 In 1894 the war between Japan and China broke out, and when China, humbled, sued for peace, Japan demanded the cession of the Liaotung Peninsula,—where Port Arthur is located,—besides making other conditions. The Story of Russia From the Crimean War to the cession of Venetia to Italy through France, there is not an event that is not a connecting link in a long serpentine chain. The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 I consider the cession of this island to be of extreme importance. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War In the cession there was a pretence of a reservation with which it is needless to trouble the reader. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica When cessions of this Southern territory were made to the General Government, the States owning it exacted in every case a stipulation that slavery should not be prohibited. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Poutiatine then proceeded to China where he proposed to help put down the Tai P'ing rebellion in return for the cession of Manchuria to Russia. The Story of Russia Holland and Belgium were occupied with a dispute about their boundary line, the cession to Belgium of Luxemburg being the chief point of difference. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 The Rajah of Johore has ratified this agreement, and has given his cordial consent for the cession of the island to us. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War They had heard a rumor that the Polish organization was about to secure a more liberal sentence for them by agreeing to the cession of certain provinces of Poland. Winning a Cause World War Stories Secondly, there was an implied agreement with Virginia and Maryland at the time of the cession of the District that "the system of slavery shall not be disturbed." Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 In the acts of cession of the respective States, the terms and conditions on which the grant is made are expressed in various forms and with differing degrees of precision. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government This apprehension on his part was not accepted by any class of his hearers and followers, and the cession of Alaska must have quieted the apprehension which had taken possession of Kossuth's mind. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 He also sent us your report of that business, by which it appeared that you had some extremely perilous adventures, entailed by your zeal to obtain the Rajah of Johore's consent to the cession. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War I refer to the cession by Virginia of the vast area stretching to the Mississippi—of which the spot upon which we are now assembled is a part—to the general Government. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective It was the determination of Frederick II. of Prussia to assert his claim that led in 1740 to the war that ended two years later in the cession of Silesia to Prussia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" This has been shown, by ample evidence, to have been the principle governing all cessions by the States of sites for military purposes, but it applies with special force to the case of Charleston. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Stein and Hardenberg are exiled, and we have only Minister Altenstein, who is bold enough to propose the voluntary cession of Silesia to the king! Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia What Charles mainly insisted upon and Francis most indignantly refused was the cession of Burgundy to the German empire. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII He was thoroughly familiar with the history of California from its cession to the United States at the close of the Mexican War. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective The cession of a portion of the fleet is but tantamount to the payment of money. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris France had positively declared, that she would not evacuate the six towns before the requisite cession was made to Sweden and her honor seemed now engaged to support that declaration. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. The principal condition was the restoring of Francis's liberty, and the delivery of his two eldest sons as hostages to the emperor for the cession of Burgundy. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary The voluntary cession of Maine to the queen's uncle, had made them suspect treachery in the loss of Normandy and Guienne. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. Three days after the memorable 23d of July, therefore, Italy intimated to the Vienna Government that her idea of adequate compensation would be the cession of those Austrian provinces inhabited by Italians. Italy at War and the Allies in the West M. Jules Favre is very downcast; he too wishes to treat, but he cannot bring himself to consent to a cession of territory. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris That philosophy involved the cession to imperial Germany of the best years of young German manhood, the training of German youths to be killers of men. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Soon after, messengers came from Spain, and brought news of a peace concluded between that kingdom and France, in which Charles had made a cession of the counties of Roussillon and Cerdagne to Ferdinand. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary And yet had we refused to accept the cession of them we should have had no power over them, even for their own good. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O These cessions gave us the passes leading into Mysore from the west. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib Georgia settled.A small fort was erected on its bank, in which some guns were mounted; and a treaty was held with the Creek Indians, from whom the cession of a considerable tract was obtained. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The occasion of this cession was probably some league of mutual defence against the Franks, which Cassiodorus could without dishonesty represent as a kind of vassalage of Burgundy to Ostrogothia. The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator The unexpected cession of the entire province of Louisiana to the United States made the contemplated alliance with England unnecessary. From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy Then came the cession to England, when all appeared running on the road to ruin. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative The City of Mexico was occupied by Scott in September, 1847, and peace, with the cession of the vast domain that had been coveted, was concluded in May, 1848. Abraham Lincoln After the cession of Nova Scotia to Great Britain, father Rahlé, a missionary residing among the savages of that province exerted successfully all his address to excite their jealousies and resentments against the English. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The object of this treaty seems to have been the confirmation of former treaties and the adjustment of boundary lines of previous cessions of land. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk News of Spain's cession and France's sale reached Louisiana almost simultaneously. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark After due investigation, the agent reported that the treaty had been obtained by bad faith and corruption, and that the Creeks were almost unanimously opposed to the cession of their lands. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States |
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