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We want a treaty to extradite criminals." The young minister laughed confidently. "Why!" he exclaimed, "that should be easy." The Secretary smiled. "You have our full permission to get it," he said. "This department," he explained, "under three administrations has instructed four ministers to arrange such a treaty. The Bankers' Association wants it; the Merchants' Protective Alliance wants it.
"The Crown asked the Duc de Nivernois to extradite him, and Louis XV. granted the request to make England assent to some articles of the peace. It was an act unworthy of a king, for it violates the right of nations. It is true that the man is a wretch, but that has nothing to do with the principle of the thing." "Of course they have got back the seventy thousand pounds?" "Not a shilling of it."
White his right-hand man, was dead. Pinto well, Pinto would go his own way just when it suited him. He had no doubt whatever as to Pinto's loyalty. Silva had big estates in Portugal, to which he would retire just when things were getting warm and interesting. Moreover, the British Government could not extradite Pinto from his native land.
"Oh, yes, but you'll need to study, to get yourself known." "If I can pull through six months, I'm safe. The army will have gone. I don't believe they extradite deserters." "Yes, but the shame of it, the danger of being found out all the time." "I am ashamed of many things in my life, Genevieve. I'm rather proud of this."
As George had planned I should have gone at once to New York, stopped at the best hotel in the city and registered in my right name. By taking this course I should have been safe and could have laughed at any attempt of the bank authorities to extradite me, for the first lot of bogus bills could have been held back until I had actually arrived in America.
After dinner the two friends put in a long and harassing evening trying to decide what to do with the five thousand dollars reward which they were going to get when they should find One-Armed Pete, and catch him, and prove him to be the right person, and extradite him, and ship him to Tahlequah in the Indian Territory.
The reluctance of the authorities is understandable, however, when it is realized that to extradite for wife desertion would be to create a precedent for extradition for any sort of misdemeanor.
But the application which was made for bail was rejected. The evidence was too damning, and the knowledge that the prisoner was not English and that it would be impossible to extradite him if he managed to make his escape to certain countries, all helped to influence the magistrate in his refusal. Colonel Boundary did not speak to the man in the dock or as much as look at him.
After they had been found it was necessary to indict and then to extradite them in order to secure their presence within the jurisdiction, and when all this had been accomplished it proved practically valueless. It frequently happens that an entire case will rest upon the testimony of a single witness whose absence from the jurisdiction would prevent the trial.
They would find us and extradite us surely." She was coming out of a broker's office one day after the close of the market, only to run full tilt into Drummond, who had been waiting for her, cat-like. Evidently he had a purpose.
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