| James Melville Coleman - 1903 - 368 pages
...in this treaty. To this end a clause was inserted in the treaty which declares : " As the Government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion, it has in itself no character against the laws, religion and tranquillity of Musselmen." This was signed... | |
| Robert Elliott Speer - 1904 - 376 pages
...justified in saying what was said in the Treaty which we made with Tripoli in 1796, " The Government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion, as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of Mussulmans.... | |
| John Bassett Moore - 1905 - 348 pages
...1796, during the administration of Washington, we find this significant declaration: "As the Government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion; as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquillity of Mussulmen,... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1906 - 488 pages
...1796 sent to the Senate a treaty with Tripoli, whose opening words are these : — As the Government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion, — AN ANGLO-AMERICAN FUNCTION 139 as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion,... | |
| John Bassett Moore - 1906 - 1056 pages
...the powers intervened in behalf of Greece, and regulated the affairs of Crete. t "As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion; as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquillity of Musselmen;... | |
| 1906 - 810 pages
...guilty on the innocent, was indecent, if not blasphemous. GEORGE WASHINGTON, PRES. USA The government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded upon the Christian religion. REV. HENRY M. FIELD. Four-fifths of the young men of the country are skeptics.... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1909 - 484 pages
...(Tripoli), sent to the Senate (1776) a treaty which opened with the following : " As the Government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion, as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquillity of Mussulmans,... | |
| David Kemper Watson - 1910 - 1140 pages
...between the United States of America and the Bey and Subjects of Tripoli, of Barbary: "As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of Mussulmans... | |
| David Kemper Watson - 1910 - 1074 pages
...between the United States of America and the Bey and Subjects of Tripoli, of Barbary: "As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion—as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of... | |
| 1911 - 568 pages
...periodical tribute or further payment is ever to be made by either party. ART. 11th. As the government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion, as it has, in itself, no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquility of Musselmen... | |
| |