International Law in Connexion with Municipal Statutes Relating to the Commerce, Rights and Liabilities of the Subjects of Neutral States: Pending Foreign War, Considered with Reference to the Trial of the Case of the "Alexandra," Seized Under the Provisions of the Foreign Enlistment ActButterworths, 1863 - 111 pages |
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... fact that , particularly in the last chapter , I have been somewhat discursive , partly because I thought it might conduce to the profitable exhaustion of a subject of present interest , to take notice of the ephemeral discussions in ...
... fact that , particularly in the last chapter , I have been somewhat discursive , partly because I thought it might conduce to the profitable exhaustion of a subject of present interest , to take notice of the ephemeral discussions in ...
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... fact ; and in order to constitute " that existence , there must be a power present to " enforce it . " || The generally accepted doctrine heretofore insisted on with reference to the maintenance of blockade , is that it should be strict ...
... fact ; and in order to constitute " that existence , there must be a power present to " enforce it . " || The generally accepted doctrine heretofore insisted on with reference to the maintenance of blockade , is that it should be strict ...
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... fact that ships for warlike purposes are particu- larly intended . Vattel draws no distinction between contraband for naval and military warfare . Indeed so far from considering that neutrality is violated by trading in either with the ...
... fact that ships for warlike purposes are particu- larly intended . Vattel draws no distinction between contraband for naval and military warfare . Indeed so far from considering that neutrality is violated by trading in either with the ...
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... fact that ships , armed ships , are contraband of war . It follows that the rights , privileges , and liabilities of neutrals in respect of ships , differ nothing from those which relate to arms and other articles of contraband . On the ...
... fact that ships , armed ships , are contraband of war . It follows that the rights , privileges , and liabilities of neutrals in respect of ships , differ nothing from those which relate to arms and other articles of contraband . On the ...
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... facts are officially announced by the opening paragraphs of this proclamation : - an- nouncement relations . 1st . That this country is at peace with all the world , Official and consequently , whether treating the United States of ...
... facts are officially announced by the opening paragraphs of this proclamation : - an- nouncement relations . 1st . That this country is at peace with all the world , Official and consequently , whether treating the United States of ...
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7th section admissions Alexandra animus belligerendi assuming to exercise bellige belligerent power blockade breach British shipbuilder builder chap commercial Concluding obser Confederate confiscation contending parties contraband contraband of war contract courts Crown December 23 declared doctrine enemy enemy's equipment evidence exercising or assuming exportation Federal foreign belligerents Foreign Enlistment Act foreign service forfeiture furnish guns Historicus hostile interdict interference International and Municipal international law jurisdiction jury law of nations letters of marque liable Lord Chief Baron Majesty's Dominions Municipal Law munitions navigation Neptunus neutral country neutral nation neutral port neutral power neutral subject observed offence peace perfectly lawful persons Phocion privileges prize proclamation prohibit proof Province provisions purchaser question respect risk of capture seas security for costs seizure sell a ship servations Ship or Vessel statute supply territory tion traband trade treaty United unlawful Vattel violation warlike purposes
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Page 88 - States shall then be at peace with such belligerent.) 8. Fitting out and arming, or attempting to fit out and arm, or procuring to be fitted out and armed, or knowingly being concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship or vessel with intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service of either of the said belligerents.
Page 88 - Majesty shall not then be at war ; or shall within the United Kingdom or any of His Majesty's dominions, or in any settlement, colony, territory, island or place belonging or subject to His Majesty, issue or deliver any commission for any ship or vessel to the intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed as aforesaid...
Page 88 - Majesty's navy, who is by law empowered to make seizures for any forfeiture incurred under any of the laws of customs or excise, or the laws of trade and navigation, to seize such ships and vessels aforesaid, and in such places, and in such manner in which the officers of His Majesty's customs or excise, and the officers of His Majesty's navy, are empowered respectively to make seizures under the laws of customs and excise, or under the laws of trade and navigation...
Page 87 - ... fine and imprisonment, or either of them, at the discretion of the Court in which such offender shall be convicted...
Page 85 - ... with the advice of our privy council, to issue this our royal proclamation, hereby...
Page 90 - And we do hereby declare that all our subjects, and persons entitled to our protection, who may misconduct themselves in the premises, will do so at their peril and of their own wrong, and that they will in nowise obtain any protection from us against any liabilities or penal consequences, but will, on the contrary, incur our high displeasure by such misconduct.
Page 85 - Whereas we are happily at peace with all sovereigns, powers, and states; And whereas hostilities have unhappily commenced between the Government of the United States of America and certain States styling themselves the Confederate States of America...
Page 27 - Majesty shall judge capable of being converted into or made useful in increasing the quantity of military or naval stores...
Page 87 - And it is in and by the said Act further Enacted, That if any Person, within any Part of the United Kingdom...
Page 87 - Reward shall have been or shall be in any or either of the Cases aforesaid actually paid to or received by him, or by any Person to or for his Use or Benefit; or if any Person whatever, within the. United Kingdom of Great .Bn'te'reand Ireland, or in any part of His Majesty's Dominions elsewhere...