...Especially when the treaty of defensive alliance declared the " essential and direct end of it was to maintain effectually the liberty, sovereignty and independence absolute and unlimited of the United States, as well in matters of government as of commerce." There were several reasons. The two...

...that article are as follow : " the /•'essential and direct end of the present defensive alli" ance is to maintain effectually the liberty, sovereignty,..." and independence, absolute and unlimited, of the Uni" ted States, as well ia matters of government, as of •'•' commerce." The leading character...

...forces, according to the exigence of conjunctures, as becomes good and faithful allies. ARTIcLE II. The essential and direct end of the present defensive...absolute and unlimited of the said United States, as well in matters of government as of commerce. ARTICLE III. The two contracting parties shall, each...

...their forces, according to the exigence of conjunctures, as becomes good and faithful allies. " ART. 2. The essential and direct end of the present defensive...and independence absolute and unlimited, of the said bnited States, as well in matters of government as of commerce. " ART. 3. Tbe two contracting parties...

...becomes good and faithful allies. " ART. 2. The essential and direct end of the present defensive1 alliance is to maintain effectually the liberty, sovereignty,...and independence absolute and unlimited, of the said Lnited States, as well in matters of government as of commerce. " ART. 3. The two contracting parties...

...observing, that the second article of our treaty of alliance with his Most Christian Majesty declares, 'That the essential and direct end of the present...absolute and unlimited, of the said United States, as well in matters of government as of commerce.' "Hence it appears, that not only the regard due to...

...the 12th of December. It was stated, in an article of the treaty of alliance, to be its direct end, " to maintain effectually the liberty, sovereignty, and independence, absolute and unlimited, of the -United States, as well in matters of government as commerce." — See Diplomatic Correspondence, Vol....

...the 12th of December. It was stated, in an article of the treaty of alliance, to be its direct end, " to maintain effectually the liberty, sovereignty, and independence, absolute and unlimited, of the United States, as well in matters of government as commerce." — See Diplomatic Correspondence, Vol....

...the 12th of December. It was stated, in an article of the treaty of alliance, to be its direct end, " to maintain effectually the liberty, sovereignty, and independence, absolute and unlimited, of the United States, as well in matters of government as commerce." — See Diplomatic Correspondence, Vol....

...1 Laws, 74, 95; and the 2d article of the treaty of alliance declares its object most explicitly. " The essential and direct end of the present defensive...absolute and unlimited, of the said United States, as well in matters of government, as of commerce." In the llth article, the parties make a mutual guaranty;...