Argument of Edgar F Brown Before the Committee On the Judiciary of the House O
Argument of Edgar F Brown Before the Committee On the Judiciary of the House O
Edgar F Brown
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Cushing, counsel for our Government, in his book upon Alabama claims, says : " The awaid is to the United States, in conformity "with the letter of the treat}', which has for its " well-delined object to remove and adjust com- " plaints and claims on the part of the United "States. " "But the history of the treaty and of the arbi- " tration, show^s that the United States recover, not "for the benefit of the American Government as " such, })ut of such individual citizens of the United " States a...s shall appear to have suffered loss by the "acts or neglects of the British Government. It is "however, he says, Tioi^ special trust legally af- ^■'■fected. To any particular claim or claimants, but "a general fund to be administered by the United " States in good faith, in conformity with theiv oioji "conceptions of justice and equity, iDithin the range " of the award. * * Nor does the tribunal 6 "define affiiniatively wliat cluinis sliould be satis- "fied otlierwise than in tlie e()nii)relienaive terms of "tlie awai-d, wliicli declares tliat the snm awarded "is 'the indemnity to be paid b}^ Great Biitain to " the United States for the satisfaction of all tlie " claims referred to the consideration of tln^ tribu- "nal, conformably to the ])rovision8 contained in " artich^ l'//of the aforesaid ti-cnity/'' He fnrther says.
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