 | Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle - Canada - 1852 - 362 pages
...demanded the countersign. Thus identified as she was with the force, which, in defiance of the law of nations and every principle of natural justice,...and is unknown to the captors ; and it was and is unknown to them whether any such were there. Before this vessel was thus taken, not a gun had been... | |
 | Robert Christie - Québec (Province) - 1854 - 440 pages
...demanded the countersign. Thus identified as she was with the force, which, in defiance of the law of nations, and every principle of natural justice,...peaceable citizens of the United States perished in tho conflict, it was and is unknown to the captors : and it was and is equally unknown to them whethor... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1896 - 698 pages
...who demanded the countersign. Thus identified as she was with the force which in defiance of the law of nations and every principle of natural justice...made war upon its unoffending inhabitants, she was lxiarded, and after a resistance in which some desperate wounds were inflicted upon the assailants... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1897 - 836 pages
...who demanded the countersign. Thus identified as she was with the force which in defiance of the law of nations and every principle of natural justice...was boarded, and after a resistance in which some desperatr wounds were inflicted upon the assailants she was carried. If any peaceal>1>' citizens of... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 668 pages
...in their support. On her deck there was an armed party and a sentinel, who demanded the countersign. citizens of the United States perished in the conflict, it was and is unknown to tfe captors, and it was and is equally unknown to them whether any such, were ther-. Before this vessel... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1897 - 490 pages
...in their support. On her deck there was an armed party and a sentinel, who demanded the countersign. citizens of the United States perished in the conflict, it was and is unknown t6 the captors, and it was and is equally unknown to them whether any such were there. Before this... | |
 | John Castell Hopkins - Canada - 1898 - 544 pages
...demanded the countersign. Thus identified as she was with the force, which, in defiance of the law of nations and every principle of natural justice had invaded Upper Canada and made war upon itsunoffending inhabitants, she was boarded ; and, after a resistance in which some desperate wounds... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1899 - 828 pages
...who demanded the countersign. Thus identified as she was with the force which in defiance of the law of nations and every principle of natural justice...carried. If any peaceable citizens of the United States perish«! in the conflict, it was and is unknown to the captors, and it was and is equally unknown... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1897 - 578 pages
...who demanded the countersign. Thus identified as she was with the force which in defiance of the law of nations and every principle of natural justice...inhabitants, she was boarded, and after a resistance iu which some desperate wounds were inflicted upon the assailants she was carried. If any peaceable... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1841 - 650 pages
...Caroline moored to the wharf opposite to the inn at Fort Schlosser. On her deck was an armed party. She was boarded, and after a resistance, in which...the assailants, she was carried. If any peaceable subjects of the United known to the captors ; it was and is equally unknown to them whether any such... | |
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... the inn, at Fort Schlosser. In the inn there was a guard of armed men to protect her — part of the pirate force, or acting in their support ; on her deck there was an armed party, and a sentinel who demanded the countersign. Thus identified, as... 
