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" It may not be unworthy of remark that it is very unusual, even in cases of conquest, for the conqueror to do more than to displace the sovereign, and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated,... "
Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States: With Notes ... - Page 397
by Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864
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Legal Opinions of the Honourable Joseph M. White, of the House of ...

Joseph M. White - Land grants - 1836 - 50 pages
...Sovereign, and assume dominion over the Country. The modern usage of Nations, which has become law, would be violated ; that sense of justice and of right which...relation to their ancient Sovereign is dissolved, but thek rela%n.; 10 11 to each other, and their rights of property remain undisturbed If this be the modern...
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A New Collection of Laws, Charters and Local Ordinances of the ..., Volume 2

Joseph M. White - Colonies - 1839 - 762 pages
...sovereign, and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated ; that sense of justice and of right which...relation to their ancient sovereign is dissolved, but their relations to each other, and their rights of property, remain undisturbed. If this be the modern...
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A New Collection of Laws, Charters and Local Ordinances of the ..., Volume 1

Joseph M. White - Colonies - 1839 - 776 pages
...would be violated; that sense of justice and of right, which is acknowledged and felt by the civilised world, would be outraged, if private property should...relation to their ancient sovereign is dissolved; but their relations to each other, and their rights of property remain undisturbed." If this be the modern...
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A New Collection of Laws, Charters and Local Ordinances of the ..., Volume 1

Joseph M. White - Colonies - 1839 - 766 pages
...sovereign and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated; that sense of justice and of right, which is acknowledged and felt by the civilised world, would be outraged, if private property should be generally confiscated, and private...
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A New Collection of Laws, Charters and Local Ordinances of the ..., Volume 2

Joseph M. White - Colonies - 1839 - 764 pages
...sovereign, and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated ; that sense of justic.e and of right which is acknowledged and telt by the whole civilized world would be outraged, if private propertyshould be generally confiscated,...
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A Treatise on International Law: And a Short Explanation of the Jurisdiction ...

Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 324 pages
...conquest in our day only reaches dominion, add: " The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated; that sense of justice and of right which...acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world be outraged if private property should be generally confiscated and private rights annulled." The same...
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A Treatise on International Law: And a Short Explanation of the Jurisdiction ...

Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 336 pages
...violated ; that sense of justice and of right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world be outraged if private property should be generally confiscated and private rights annulled." The same reason enforces the immunity of private property at sea as well as on land. President Adams, in...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 4, Part 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1871 - 1168 pages
..."the modern usage of nations, which has become a law, would be violated ; that sense of justice and right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole...relation to their ancient sovereign is dissolved, but their relation («each other and their rights of property remain undisturbed. If such be the modern...
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The Science of Government as Exhibited in the Institutions of the United ...

Charles Bishop Goodrich - United States - 1853 - 364 pages
...sovereign, and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated; that sense of justice and of right, which...relation to their ancient sovereign is dissolved; but their relation to each other and their rights of property remain undisturbed. A cession of territory...
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The Science of Government as Exhibited in the Institutions of the United ...

Charles Bishop Goodrich - United States - 1853 - 364 pages
...sovereign, and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated ; that sense of justice and of right,...confiscated and private rights annulled. The people change * The United States v. Hayward, 2 Galli. Rep. 485. their allegiance ; their relation to their ancient...
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