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. International Law - Page 358by George Grafton Wilson, George Fox Tucker - 1901 - 459 pagesFull view - About this book
| Leone Levi - Legislation - 1865 - 586 pages
...States Government was prepared to enter into conventions on the same basis — viz., 1st. Privateeering is and remains abolished. 2. The neutral flag covers...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. PRUSSIA. The answer to these circulars from the Minister in Prussia was, " That the Government, from... | |
| Arthur Bailey Thompson - Great Britain - 1865 - 748 pages
...war. 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under an enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding,...really, to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. The treaty, having been duly considered, was ratified by the different Sovereigns, and peace once more... | |
| Elliot G. Storke - United States - 1865 - 818 pages
...of contraband of war, arc not liable to capture under the enemy's flag ; and "4. That blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. "And whereas, it is desirable that the Confederate States of 284 BATTLE OF BALL'S BLUFF. America shall... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...powers agreed that blockades, to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by forces sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. The same convention abolished privateering in time of war. On the return of peace, in 1856, these principles... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1866 - 722 pages
...1856, the plenipotentiaries of Great Britain, Austria, France, Russia, Prussia, Sardinia, and Turkey adopted the following solemn declaration : 1. Privateering...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. It has been a question, whether the owners and officers of private armed vessels were liable, in damages,... | |
| James Kent - International law - 1866 - 530 pages
...Treaty of Paris, bearing date 15th April, 1856, the neutrality Powers stipulated that blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to...to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.] The occasional absence of the blockading squadron, produced by accident, as in the case of a storm, and... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - Maritime law - 1866 - 224 pages
...exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag. Fourth. Blockades in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. Article II. The high contracting parties do hereby declare that henceforward, in judging of the rights... | |
| Henry Wheaton - International law - 1866 - 804 pages
...force." The Declaration of Paris, of 1856, requires that a blockaile, to In? binding on neutrals, shall be " effective, — that is to say, maintained by...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy." This definition is unscientific, and, in its literal sense, requires an impossibility. Earl Russell,... | |
| Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 526 pages
...agreed and solemnly declared that blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to Bay, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of th-j enemy. And it was further agreed to invite the accession of the other States of the world to this... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1866 - 724 pages
...enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained bjr a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. And it was agreed that the powers which should adopt this declaration could not It has been a question,... | |
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