Hertslet's China Treaties: Treaties, &c. Between Great Britain and China; and Between China and Foreign Powers; and Orders in Council, Rules, Regulations, Acts of Parliament, Decrees, &c. Affecting British Interests in China. In Force on the 1st January, 1908, Volume 1H.M. Stationery Office, 1908 - China |
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Page 576 - Empire, and between their people, respectively. They shall not insult or oppress each other for any trifling cause, so as to produce an estrangement between them ; and if any other nation should act unjustly or oppressively, the United States will exert their good offices, on being informed of the case, to bring about an amicable
Page 585 - Religious Toleration. The principles of the Christian religion, as professed by the Protestant and Roman Catholic churches, are recognised as teaching men to do good, and to do to others as they would have others do to them. Hereafter those who quietly profess and teach these doctrines shall not be harassed
Page 425 - In witness whereof we, the respective Plenipotentiaries, have signed this Treaty and have hereunto affixed our respective seals. Done at Washington, in two originals in the three languages, Spanish, Chinese, and English, this 14th day of December, of the year 1899, of the Christian era, corresponding to the 12th
Page 248 - ou à Tien-tsin ; après quoi, le Traité sera imprimé et publié pour que les fonctionnaires et sujets des deux Empires en aient pleine connaissance et s'y soumettent. En foi de quoi les Plénipotentiaires respectifs ont signé le présent Traité et y ont apposé leurs cachets. Fait à Tien-tsin, le
Page 578 - Consul, shall immediately despatch a military force to disperse the rioters, apprehend the guilty individuals, and punish them with the utmost rigour of the law. Subjects of China guilty of any criminal act towards citizens of the United States shall be punished by the Chinese authorities according to the laws of China ; and
Page 391 - the same, and have affixed thereto the seals of their arms. Done at Peking this 8th day of the llth month of the 28th year of Meiji, corresponding to the 22nd day of the 9th month of the 21st year of Kuang Hsu
Page 588 - accredited as his Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, and Chih-Kang and Sun Chia-Ku, of the second Chinese rank, associated High Envoys and Ministers of his said Majesty ; and the said Plenipotentiaries, after having exchanged their full powers, found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon the following Articles : ARTICLE I. Chinese Jurisdiction over Lands on
Page 24 - state his grievance. The Consul will inquire into the merits of the case, and do his utmost to arrange it amicably. In like manner, if a Chinese have reason to complain of a British subject, the Consul shall no less listen to his complaint, and endeavour to settle it in a friendly manner. If disputes take