...children heretofore born or hereafter horn out of tho limits and jurisdiction of the United States whoso fathers were, or may be at the time of their birth citizens thereof, are declared to be citixons of the United States; but the rights of citixenahip shall not descend to children whoso fathers...

...and jurisdiction of the United States, be considered as citizens thereof. And section 1993 provides : All children heretofore born or hereafter born out of the limits and jurisdiction of tho United States, whose fathers were or may be at the time of their birth citizens thereof, are declared...

...executive order of April 6, 1907, reads as follows: 138. Children of citizens torn abroad. — All children born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States whose fathers were at the time of their birth citizens thereof are citizens of the United States ; but the rights of citizenship...

...from democratic institutions. It is provided by the act of 1855 (10 St. at Large, p. 604) that persons born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers at the time of their birth are citizens of the United States, shall be deemed and considered to be...

...the timed their birth citizens thereof, are to be declared to be citizens of tho United Slatee: luit the rights of citizenship shall not descend to children whose fathers never rtwiiled in the United States." That the citizenship of the father descends to the children born to...

...meager authority as is available on this point is to the contrary.2 Under the author! 1 Sec. 1993. All children heretofore born or hereafter born out...whose fathers never resided In the United States. = Hackworth, Digest of International Law, vol. Ill (3d ed.), pp. 119 to 123; Wong Foong v. United States,...

...Revised Statutes (Acts of April 14, 1802 and February 10, is") i provides, in pertinent part, that all children heretofore born or hereafter born out...thereof are declared to be citizens of the United States. The statute was amended by the Act of May 24, 1934 to include the children of a citizen father...

...mentioned at this point that section 1993 of the Revised Statutes contained the proviso that the right of citizenship shall not descend to children whose fathers "never resided in the United States." It was contended in Weedin v. Chin Bow, 274 US 657 (1927), that the residence of the foreign born citizen...

...the time of the birth of such child is a citizen of the United States, is declared to be a citizen of the United States; but the rights of citizenship shall not descend to any such child unless the citizen father or citizen mother, as the case may be, has resided in the...

...the time of the birth of such child is a citizen of the United States, is declared to be a citizen of the United States; but the rights of citizenship shall not descend to any such child unless the citizen father or citizen mother, as the ease may be. has resided in the...