| Great Britain - Alabama claims - 1872 - 870 pages
...this, as given in Wheaton's Report, is the following: "There is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that prohibits our citizens from sending...vessels as well as munitions of war to foreign ports fur sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit,'anil which ouly exposes... | |
| Theodore Dwight Woolsey - 1872 - 504 pages
...340), " there is nothing in our laws or in the law of nations that forbids our citizens from eending armed vessels as well as munitions of war to foreign ports for sale. It is « commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit ; and which only exposes the persons engaged... | |
| Great Britain - Alabama claims - 1872 - 1140 pages
...Wheaton, p. 283,) where he said, " There is nothing in our laws, or in the Jaw of nations, Aat forbid« our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign porte for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes... | |
| Great Britain - Alabama claims - 1872 - 972 pages
...the United States, says thus: u 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... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1872 - 1022 pages
...the United States, says thus : "But there is nothing iu 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... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1873 - 668 pages
...nothiny in our lines, or in the lair of nuilnns^ that forbid* our citizens from sending armed m.vr/.s', as well as munitions of war. to foreign ports for...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation." Wheaton, in his excellent History of the progress of the law of nations, (French edition, Leipsic,... | |
| James Moncreiff (1st baron.) - 1878 - 714 pages
...prohibited by the laws of nations. But there is nothing in our laws, or in the laws of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels as well as...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.'* The compilers of the American Case affect to treat this most authoritative judgment as if it were a... | |
| Theodore Dwight Woolsey - International law - 1878 - 568 pages
...Santissima Trinidad. 7 Wheaton, 340), " There is nothing in our laws or in the law of nations that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels as well as...is bound to prohibit ; and which only exposes the per§194. It is admitted that the act of carrying to the enemy articles directly useful in war is a... | |
| Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar - 1878 - 444 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... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1878 - 588 pages
...prohibited by the law of nations. 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. Jt is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the ptrsons... | |
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