Introduction to the Study of International Law1872 - 487 pages |
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... Britain and the United States , until its settlement by the treaty of 1854 . § 56. Claim of exclusive control over certain waters . 1. Bays . 2. Gulfs . § 57. 3. Straits and inland seas . The Danish straits . The Black Sea and its en ...
... Britain and the United States , until its settlement by the treaty of 1854 . § 56. Claim of exclusive control over certain waters . 1. Bays . 2. Gulfs . § 57. 3. Straits and inland seas . The Danish straits . The Black Sea and its en ...
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... Britain in 1862 . 201. Nationality of vessels a legitimate matter for inquiry in peace . § 202. Right of search for her seamen claimed by Great Britain . CONCLUSION . DEFECTS , SANCTIONS , PROGRESS , AND PROSPECTS 14 CONTENTS . It ...
... Britain in 1862 . 201. Nationality of vessels a legitimate matter for inquiry in peace . § 202. Right of search for her seamen claimed by Great Britain . CONCLUSION . DEFECTS , SANCTIONS , PROGRESS , AND PROSPECTS 14 CONTENTS . It ...
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... Britain , from her commercial interests , and her power on the sea . Thus we find her behind the Continent in respect- ing the sanctity of ambassadors until into the eighteenth cen- tury . ( § 92 , e . ) Thus also while her practice in ...
... Britain , from her commercial interests , and her power on the sea . Thus we find her behind the Continent in respect- ing the sanctity of ambassadors until into the eighteenth cen- tury . ( § 92 , e . ) Thus also while her practice in ...
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... Britain in 1823 , and the importance of some public protest on our part being insisted upon , President Monroe , in his annual message , used the following language : " That we should consider any attempt on the part ( of the allied ...
... Britain in 1823 , and the importance of some public protest on our part being insisted upon , President Monroe , in his annual message , used the following language : " That we should consider any attempt on the part ( of the allied ...
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... Britain , Spain , and the United States , urges on Con- gress such measures as may prevent it from becoming a colony and a part of the dominions of any European power , which would be , he says , in contravention of the declaration of ...
... Britain , Spain , and the United States , urges on Con- gress such measures as may prevent it from becoming a colony and a part of the dominions of any European power , which would be , he says , in contravention of the declaration of ...
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Page 300 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 306 - But there is nothing in our laws or in the Law of Nations that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Page 68 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Page 68 - ... we could not view any interposition for the purpose of oppressing them, or controlling in any other manner their destiny, by any European power in any other light than as a manifestation of an unfriendly disposition toward the United States.
Page 105 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the privy council, or a member of either house of parliament...
Page 325 - And whereas it frequently happens that vessels sail for a port or place belonging to an enemy, without knowing that the same is besieged, blockaded, or invested, it is agreed, that every vessel, so circumstanced, may be turned away from such port or place, but shall not be detained, nor shall any part of her cargo, if not contraband, be confiscated, unless, after warning of such blockade or investment, from the commanding officer of the blockading forces, she shall again attempt to enter...
Page 107 - Second. That place shall be considered and held to be the residence of a person in •which his habitation is fixed, without any present intention of removing therefrom, and to which, whenever he is absent, he has the intention of returning.
Page 472 - Commander of one of the blockading vessels, who will endorse on her register the fact and date of such warning, and if the same vessel shall again attempt to enter or leave the blockaded port, she will be captured and sent to the nearest convenient port, for such proceedings against her and her cargo as prize as may be deemed advisable.
Page 458 - ... no coal shall be again supplied to any such ship of war or privateer in the same or any other port, harbor, roadstead, or waters of the United States, without special permission, until after the expiration of three months from the time when such coal may have been last supplied to her within the waters of the United States, unless such ship of war or privateer shall, since last thus supplied, have entered a port of the government to which she belongs.
Page 316 - ... are to be esteemed free, neither may they be detained on pretence of their being as it were infected by the prohibited goods, much less shall they be confiscated, as lawful prize...