International Law SituationsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1917 - International law |
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24 hours armament armed merchant vessel army assimilated thereto belonging August 14 August 26 Austria-Hungary BALTASAR BRUM bellig belligerent nations belligerent powers belligerent vessels belligerent warship Brazilian port Canal Zone Canton cargo carry Cartagena Chile coal Colombia commander commerce communication Confederation considered contraband convention crew Danish Danish harbors Danish territorial waters Declaration of London decree of August Department departure duties of neutral enemy European conflict falling under Rule Federal military depart forbidden FOREIGN RELATIONS fuel fugitive conscripts Gén Hague high seas hostile international law maritime authorities merchant vessels military MINISTRY OF FOREIGN Montevideo NAVY necessary neutral countries neutral Government neutral ports neutral powers observe operations peace permitted persons President prize proclamation prohibited provisions radio station radiotelegraphy Registro Nacional roadstead ships assimilated thereto Swiss Federal Council Swiss territory telegraph territorial waters tion treaties troops United Venezuela vessels of belligerent Warships or ships
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Page 88 - The United States must be neutral in fact as well as in name during these days that are to try men's souls. We must be impartial in thought as well as in action, must put a curb upon our sentiments as well as upon every transaction that might be construed as a preference of one party to the struggle before another.
Page 82 - States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States...
Page 82 - States with intent to be enlisted as aforesaid. 5. Hiring another person to go beyond the limits of the United States with intent to be entered into service as aforesaid. 7. Retaining another person to go beyond the limits of the United States with intent to be entered into service as aforesaid.
Page 84 - ... country, or to some nearer destination, and no coal shall again be supplied to any such ship of war in the same or any other port, roadstead, or waters subject to the territorial jurisdiction of Her Majesty, without special permission, until after the expiration of three months from the time when such coal may have been last supplied to her within British waters as aforesaid.
Page 83 - ... roadstead, or waters, except in case of stress of weather, or of her requiring provisions or things necessary for the subsistence of her crew or repairs...
Page 94 - Rules and Regulations for the Operation and Navigation of the Panama Canal and Approaches Thereto, including all Waters under its jurisdiction" put into force by Executive Order of July 9, 1914.
Page 96 - No belligerent shall embark or disembark troops, munitions of war, or warlike materials in the canal...
Page 67 - The existence of a state of war must be notified to the neutral Powers without delay, and shall not take effect in regard to them until after the receipt of a notification, which may, however, be given by telegraph. Neutral Powers, nevertheless, cannot rely on the absence of notification if it is clearly established that they were in fact aware of the existence of a state of war.
Page 83 - ... 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 84 - No ship of war or privateer of either belligerent shall be detained in any port, harbor, roadstead or waters of the United States more than twenty-four hours, by reason of the successive departures from such port, harbor, roadstead or waters of more than one vessel of the other belligerent.