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Page 70
... Rule 6. " The signals by the blowing of the steam whistle shall be given and answered by pilots in compliance with these rules , not only when meeting ' head and head , ' or near- ly so , but at all times when passing or meet- ing at a ...
... Rule 6. " The signals by the blowing of the steam whistle shall be given and answered by pilots in compliance with these rules , not only when meeting ' head and head , ' or near- ly so , but at all times when passing or meet- ing at a ...
Page 71
... rule adopted in The Scotia should not be applied to the Re- vised International Rules and Regulations . They have also been adopted by most , if not all , the nations which gave their assent to the original rules and regulations of 1863 ...
... rule adopted in The Scotia should not be applied to the Re- vised International Rules and Regulations . They have also been adopted by most , if not all , the nations which gave their assent to the original rules and regulations of 1863 ...
Page 73
... rule 19 ( Rev. Stat . § 4233 ) , and that the Conemaugh , having the New York upon her starboard side , was bound to keep out of her way . The supervising inspectors ' rules require that this maneuver shall be performed by porting the ...
... rule 19 ( Rev. Stat . § 4233 ) , and that the Conemaugh , having the New York upon her starboard side , was bound to keep out of her way . The supervising inspectors ' rules require that this maneuver shall be performed by porting the ...
Page 74
... rule of the supervising inspect Not only ors require of crossing steamers that " signals by whistles shall be given and answered promptly , " , " but ordinary prudence demands that by the 23d American and 22d Canadian rule it was her ...
... rule of the supervising inspect Not only ors require of crossing steamers that " signals by whistles shall be given and answered promptly , " , " but ordinary prudence demands that by the 23d American and 22d Canadian rule it was her ...
Page 77
... rule , repeat - 1 . edly laid down by this court , that the circuit courts of the United States , while they have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of re- straint of liberty of any person ...
... rule , repeat - 1 . edly laid down by this court , that the circuit courts of the United States , while they have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of re- straint of liberty of any person ...
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Page 193 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Page 317 - ... nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.
Page 135 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Page 193 - ... for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance; but this shall not be construed as authorizing any common carrier within the terms of this act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance.
Page 269 - International law is part of our law, and must be ascertained and administered by the courts of justice of appropriate jurisdiction, as often as questions of right depending upon it are duly presented for their determination.
Page 308 - When we consider the nature and the theory of our institutions of government, the principles upon which they are supposed to rest, and review the history of their development, we are constrained to conclude that they do not mean to leave room for the play and action of purely personal and arbitrary power.
Page 233 - The united states in congress assembled shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and differences now subsisting or that hereafter may arise between two or more states concerning boundary, jurisdiction or any other cause whatever; which authority shall always be exercised in the manner following.
Page 119 - Third. That the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
Page 243 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 30 - The Mexicans who, in the Territories aforesaid, shall not preserve the character of citizens of the Mexican Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States...