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" But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only... "
The Green Bag - Page 582
1904
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Commentaries Upon International Law, Volume 2

Sir Robert Phillimore - Conflict of laws - 1855 - 544 pages
...condemned as good prize, and for being engaged in a traffic prohibited by the law of nations. But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation. Supposing, therefore, the voyage to have been for commercial purposes, and the sale at Buenos Ayres...
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Commentaries Upon International Law, Volume 3

Sir Robert Phillimore - International law - 1857 - 666 pages
...with neutrality. " There is nothing" (their Supreme Court says, by the mouth of Mr. Justice Story,) " in our laws, or in the Law of Nations, that forbids...engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation. "(«) The authority of Story is, and always will be, of the greatest weight ; and it is not without sincere diffidence...
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Commentaries on American Law, Volume 3

James Kent - Law - 1858 - 728 pages
...unlawful for a neutral to be engaged in a contraband trade. It is a commercial adventure which no neutral nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiseation. But, on the other hand, all articles contraband of war are subject to seizure in transitu,...
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Institutes of International Law: Public and Private, as Settled by the ...

Daniel Gardner - International and municipal law - 1860 - 740 pages
...condemned as good prize, and for being engaged in a traffic prohibited by the law of nations. But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation." (Secretary Webster's Instructions to Thompson, our Minister to Mexicv. 7 Wheat. 340. 1 Renfs Com. 141,...
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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Volume 2

United States. Department of State - United States - 1862 - 734 pages
...condemnable as good prize for being engaged in a traffic prohibited by the law of nations. But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation." This is a case illustrating the law and practice of the United States while neutral in the war between...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Part 1

United States. Department of State - United States - 1869 - 878 pages
...a commercial adventure in no shape violating our laws or our national neutrality, and that there is nothing in our laws or in the law of nations that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels to foreign ports for sale. If the Messrs. Forbes, or any of the owners of the Meteor, or Mr. Gary their...
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Letters by Historicus on Some Questions of International Law: Reprinted from ...

Sir William Vernon Harcourt - Great Britain - 1863 - 242 pages
...more authentic and conclusive authority it would be impossible jfe*//1 ^. to adduce : — There is nothing in our laws or in the law of nations that...engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation. (' The Santissima Trindad,' 7 Wheaton Reports, 340.) The same doctrine is copiously expounded in a very learned...
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The Law of Nations Considered as Independent Political Communities ...

Travers Twiss - International law - 1863 - 582 pages
...condemnable as good Prize for being engaged in a traffic prohibited by the Law of Nations. But there is nothing in our Laws, or in the Law of Nations, that...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation. Supposing, therefore, the voyage to have been for commercial purposes, and the sale at Buenos Ayres...
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Letters by Historicus on Some Questions of International Law: Reprinted from ...

Sir William Vernon Harcourt - Great Britain - 1863 - 236 pages
...condemned as good prize for being engaged in a traffic prohibited by the law of nations. But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation. Supposing, therefore, the voyage to have been for commercial purposes, and the sale at Buenos Ayres...
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The Legal Doctrine of Responsibility in Cases of Insanity, Connected with ...

Lyttleton Forbes Winslow - Forensic psychiatry - 1863 - 788 pages
...of the United States, in the Santissima Trinidad, 7, Wheat. 353, " in our own laws, or in the laws of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation. Supposing, therefore, the voyage to have been for commercial purposes, and the sale at Buenos Ayres"...
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