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... considered sound and authoritative . For that reason I have drawn largely from the Digest of International Law by Prof. J. B. Moore , a mine of information as to the accepted and historical policy of our government . The works of Dr ...
... considered sound and authoritative . For that reason I have drawn largely from the Digest of International Law by Prof. J. B. Moore , a mine of information as to the accepted and historical policy of our government . The works of Dr ...
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... considered as based upon the moral convictions and the wise experience of enlightened mankind . 2. International law compared with municipal law . - Inter- national law differs from national or municipal law , especially from that which ...
... considered as based upon the moral convictions and the wise experience of enlightened mankind . 2. International law compared with municipal law . - Inter- national law differs from national or municipal law , especially from that which ...
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... considered to have become attendant on the ascertained terri- tory through occupation or accretion , and when such area abuts upon the sea , together with a certain margin of water . ” 41. Jurisdiction of a State over all persons and ...
... considered to have become attendant on the ascertained terri- tory through occupation or accretion , and when such area abuts upon the sea , together with a certain margin of water . ” 41. Jurisdiction of a State over all persons and ...
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... considered , on the other hand , as terri- torial , the right of innocent passage must be allowed for persons , messages and aerial machines . Naturally , the extent of such aerial jurisdiction will be largely measured by the extent of ...
... considered , on the other hand , as terri- torial , the right of innocent passage must be allowed for persons , messages and aerial machines . Naturally , the extent of such aerial jurisdiction will be largely measured by the extent of ...
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... considered as a settled doctrine of international law , there is no doubt as to the settled policy of the United States , as shown above by the opinion of Mr. Justice Story in 1824 , and the executive action taken with respect to Mexico ...
... considered as a settled doctrine of international law , there is no doubt as to the settled policy of the United States , as shown above by the opinion of Mr. Justice Story in 1824 , and the executive action taken with respect to Mexico ...
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acts American army arrest ARTICLE authorities belonging blockade Britain British cables canal capture cargo carry circumstances civil commander committed considered consul contraband contraband of war crew cruiser Declaration of London Declaration of Paris diplomatic duties enemy engaged established exempt exercise existence flag foreign Franco-German War Geneva Convention high seas hospital ships immunity insurgents international law jurisdiction Kowshing land laws of war liable ligerent maritime matter men-of-war ment merchant vessels military Moore's Digest municipal law naval force Navy necessary neutral countries neutral port neutral power neutral territory neutral vessel notification occupied offense operations outbreak of hostilities parties peace persons present prisoners prisoners of war prize court protection punishment purposes question regulations respect right of asylum rules of international Second Hague Conference seizure sovereign tion trade transfer treaty troops United United States Navy usage violation voyage warfare waters wounded
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Page 332 - ... 2. Enlisting or entering into the service of either of the said belligerents as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer.
Page 112 - If it should become necessary at any time to employ armed forces for the safety or protection of the Canal, or of the ships that make use of the same, or the railways and auxiliary works, the United States shall have the right, at all times and in its discretion, to use its police and its land and naval forces or to establish fortifications for these purposes.
Page 92 - ... instant, overwhelming, and leaving no choice of means, and no moment for deliberation.
Page 324 - Minister for Foreign Affairs. The subsequent deposits of ratifications shall be made by means of a written notification, addressed to the Netherland Government and accompanied by the instrument of ratification.
Page 291 - 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 the enemy's flag.
Page 334 - ... as soon as possible after the expiration of such period of twenty-four hours, without permitting her to take in supplies beyond what may be necessary for her immediate use...
Page 292 - Convinced that the maxims which they now proclaim cannot but be received with gratitude by the whole world, the undersigned Plenipotentiaries doubt not that the efforts of their Governments to obtain the general adoption thereof, will be crowned with full success. The present Declaration is not and shall not be binding, except between those Powers who have acceded, or shall accede, to it.
Page 335 - I do hereby enjoin all the good citizens of the United States, and all persons residing or being within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, to observe the laws thereof, and to commit no act contrary to the provisions of the said statutes, or in violation of the law of nations in that behalf.
Page 332 - States and of their citizens and of persons within their territory and jurisdiction, and to enforce their laws, and in order that all persons, being warned of the general tenor of the laws and treaties of the United States...
Page 328 - A neutral Power may allow prizes to enter its ports and roadsteads, whether under convoy or not, when they are brought there to be sequestrated pending the decision of a prize court. It may have the prize taken to another of its ports. If the prize is convoyed by a warship, the prize crew may go on board the convoying ship. If the prize is not under convoy, the prize crew are left at liberty.