It prescribes a tiase in which the citizen. resident ahroad. is adjudged to have expatriated hirself without any avowal on his part. or any act other than such residence. It deelaresforhinan iticatto forsnke his counmry. whether such intent exists or not. By its terms two years continoims residence in the dominions of a foreign power shall. unless he chooses to register. denationalize an American citizen. whether naturalized or born upon the soil. He may love the flag. glory in our institutions. defend them whenever attacked. le may be known as an American. may register his name on all proper oceasions as such. may have remained abroad for his education or his health. or upon business orpleasure. but without the registry at one of our cousulates his rights as a citizen are to be takea away. and not only his rights. but it may be those of his children born abroad after such citizenship is gone. or of his widow. I understood my colleague [Mr. ion] to say that this cre tion of a domnicile whilch will end upon tie party returning to the United Slates will not deprive him of his citizonship: bit that cainnot le.
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