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This must be the effect of their regulations , or else the of . fender would be
punishable both under that and the law of nations ; or at least under either , at the
will of the prosecutor . But this cannot be ' conceived as the sense of the
legislature .
This must be the effect of their regulations , or else the of . fender would be
punishable both under that and the law of nations ; or at least under either , at the
will of the prosecutor . But this cannot be ' conceived as the sense of the
legislature .
Page 96
But this trade , I conceive , like all internal commerce of the coun . try , is subject
to the regulation of Congress ; and if the subjects of Great Britain are allowed to
participate in it upon the same principles , and under the same regulations ,
which ...
But this trade , I conceive , like all internal commerce of the coun . try , is subject
to the regulation of Congress ; and if the subjects of Great Britain are allowed to
participate in it upon the same principles , and under the same regulations ,
which ...
Page 98
... but the regulations under which each vessel previously contained one are
repealed . It is not reasonably to be supposed , then , that the commanding
officerholding the rank of a captain , too , in the navy — was to take up his
habitation in the ...
... but the regulations under which each vessel previously contained one are
repealed . It is not reasonably to be supposed , then , that the commanding
officerholding the rank of a captain , too , in the navy — was to take up his
habitation in the ...
Page 181
... been , in regulations confined to the tegiments of artillery and infantry , till we
come down to section 26th , where , for the first time , the subject of the engineers
is taken up . That lection authorizes and empowers the President , when he shall
...
... been , in regulations confined to the tegiments of artillery and infantry , till we
come down to section 26th , where , for the first time , the subject of the engineers
is taken up . That lection authorizes and empowers the President , when he shall
...
Page 185
... to the point in question : the cadets embraced in the third section were to be
attached , at the dis . cretion of the President , to the military academy ; and when
so attached , they were to be subject to the established regulations thereof .
... to the point in question : the cadets embraced in the third section were to be
attached , at the dis . cretion of the President , to the military academy ; and when
so attached , they were to be subject to the established regulations thereof .
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| Title | Opinions of Attorneys General Issue 55 of Ex. doc. Opinions of Attorneys General |
| Published | 1851 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Jan 2008 |
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