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... England , and convention of 1824 , amended by senate of United States , then rejected by England . 199. Treaty of Washington in 1842. Practice under the treaty . 200. What does the right of search mean ? Doctrine held by the United ...
... England , and convention of 1824 , amended by senate of United States , then rejected by England . 199. Treaty of Washington in 1842. Practice under the treaty . 200. What does the right of search mean ? Doctrine held by the United ...
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... England ; and whenever any question arises which is properly subject to its jurisdiction , it is held to be a part of the law of the land . ' ' As being a part of the common law of England , the law of nations is adopted by our own law ...
... England ; and whenever any question arises which is properly subject to its jurisdiction , it is held to be a part of the law of the land . ' ' As being a part of the common law of England , the law of nations is adopted by our own law ...
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... England had engaged to furnish France with a contingent of troops . This engagement would hardly be thought binding after the union ; much less would one be bind- ing , which contemplated an alliance against the very country with which ...
... England had engaged to furnish France with a contingent of troops . This engagement would hardly be thought binding after the union ; much less would one be bind- ing , which contemplated an alliance against the very country with which ...
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... England in 1688 , Sweden in 1818 , and also where a disruption has taken place , as that between Holland and Belgium in 1830 ; nay , such iniquities as the partitions of Poland have become facts of history , into which the law of ...
... England in 1688 , Sweden in 1818 , and also where a disruption has taken place , as that between Holland and Belgium in 1830 ; nay , such iniquities as the partitions of Poland have become facts of history , into which the law of ...
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... England has by degrees become a predominant power in several quarters of the world without provoking the interference of the Continent . The reason is , that foreign acquisitions affect the political balance only in an indirect way ...
... England has by degrees become a predominant power in several quarters of the world without provoking the interference of the Continent . The reason is , that foreign acquisitions affect the political balance only in an indirect way ...
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Page 37 - 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 302 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Page 211 - 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 352 - ... part of any province or people, or in the service of, or for, or under, or in aid of any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise the powers of government in or over any foreign country, colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Page 334 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Page 216 - 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 334 - ... carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace ; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use.
Page 155 - Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
Page 350 - An Act to regulate the conduct of Her Majesty's subjects during the existence of hostilities between foreign States with which Her Majesty is at peace.
Page 224 - ... as any other goods found therein, which by this treaty 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...