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8534. TREATIES, Infractions of.—

On
the breach of any article of a treaty by the
one party, the other has its election to declare
it dissolved in all its articles, or to compensate
itself by withholding execution of equivalent
articles; or to waive notice of the breach
altogether.—
To George Hammond. Washington ed. iii, 391. Ford ed., vi, 33.
(1792)