 | George Benis - Neutrality - 1864 - 316 pages
...Santissima Trinidad" case, that ?? there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as...commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, &c."? With such recorded doctrines and practice as this, no wonder that Mr. Seward and Mr. Adams had... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1864 - 764 pages
...or in the law of nations (and of course it is to the latter expression I am referring) that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as...sale. It is a commercial adventure, which no nation is bonnd to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged In it to the penalty of confiscation."... | |
 | 748 pages
...learned Judge says (p. 340), — " There is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as...ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure, which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation." This rule, then, is perfectly... | |
 | Thomas Campbell Foster, William Francis Finlason - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 998 pages
...punishable by the law of nations. But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, which forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale." 7 Wheaton Reports, p. 283. So as to a later judgment of the same Supreme Court in 1832, in the case... | |
 | 1864 - 908 pages
...the Santix*ima Trinidad : — " There is nothing in our lews or in the l*y of nations that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for salo. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the... | |
 | Alexandra, vessel - 1864 - 618 pages
...that forbids our citizens from seeding armed vessels as well as " ' munitions of war to foreign parts for sale. It is a commercial " ' adventure, which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which 383 ARGUMENT " ' only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of • — ~ " ' confiscation.'... | |
 | History - 1865 - 728 pages
...Mr. Justice Storey said, " But there is nothing in our law, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels as well as munitions of war to foreign parts for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1864 - 722 pages
...or in the law of nations (and of course it is to the latter expression I am referring) that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreisn ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure, which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1865 - 686 pages
...Santissima Trinidad, says : " There is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as...adventure, which no nation is bound to prohibit." * On this authority, it has been claimed that English citizens had a right to build and sell Alabamas.... | |
 | 1865 - 422 pages
...vol. of Wheaton's Reports, is the following — ' ' There is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that prohibits our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreigu ports for sale. It is a commereial adventure which no nation is beund to prohibit, and which... | |
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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... 
