... are not instructed to detain American vessels, under any circumstances whatever ; on the contrary, they are ordered to abstain from all interference with them, be they slavers or otherwise. But where reasonable suspicion exists that the American flag... The Monthly Chronicle - Page 184edited by - 1842Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1098 pages
...otherwise Bat where reasonable suspicion exists that the American dag has been abused, for the purpose of covering the vessel of another nation, it would appear...credible, had it not been made manifest by the repeated ptmeslations of their representative, that thu Government of the United Stales, which has stigmatized... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1843 - 576 pages
...otherwise. But where reasonable suspicion exists that the American flag has been abused, for the purpose of covering the vessel of another nation, it would appear...contended, in his former note, that the legitimate inference from the arguments of Mr. Stevenson would practically extend even to the sanction of piracy,... | |
| Denis Creagh Moylan - Jurisdiction over ships at sea - 1843 - 56 pages
...But where reasonable sus" picion exists that the American flag has been abused for " the purpose of covering the vessel of another nation, it " would appear scarcely credible, had it not been made mani" fest by the repeated protestations of their representative, " that the government of the United... | |
| George William Featherstonhaugh - Canada - 1843 - 134 pages
...where " reasonable suspicion exists that the American " flag has been abused, for the purpose of " covering the vessel of another nation, it would " appear scarcely credible, had it not been made <c manifest by the repeated protestations of their " representative, that the Government of the " United... | |
| United States. Department of State - Search, Right of - 1846 - 262 pages
...otherwise. But where reasonable suspicion exists that the American flag has been abused for the purpose of covering the vessel of another nation, it would appear...indispensably necessary for ascertaining the truth." And in his recent despatch to Mr. Fox, his lordship further says, " that the President might be assured... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1848 - 410 pages
...otherwise. But where reasonable suspicion exists that the American flag has been abused for the purpose of covering the vessel of another nation, it would appear...should object to the adoption of such means as are jndispensably necessary for ascertaining the truth." And in his recent dispatch to Mr. Fox, his lordship... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1848 - 414 pages
...otherwise. But where reasonable suspicion exists that the American flag has been abused for the purpose of covering the vessel of another nation, it would appear...the trade itself, should object to the adoption of I such means as are indispensably necessary for ascertaining the truth. The undersigned had contended... | |
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