History and Digest of the International Arbitrations to which the United States Has Been a Party: Together with Appendices Containing the Treaties Relating to Such Arbitrations, and Historical Legal Notes ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1898 |
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Page 3281
... blockade , to New York , justified the au- thorities of the United States in arresting and holding him both as a prisoner of war and as a probable spy . " On the part of the claimant it was contended that there was no proof of any ...
... blockade , to New York , justified the au- thorities of the United States in arresting and holding him both as a prisoner of war and as a probable spy . " On the part of the claimant it was contended that there was no proof of any ...
Page 3285
... blockade running . At the end of that time he was discharged upon giving bail for his appear- ance within six months , if required . He alleged large conse- quential damages by interference with his due attention to his business , and ...
... blockade running . At the end of that time he was discharged upon giving bail for his appear- ance within six months , if required . He alleged large conse- quential damages by interference with his due attention to his business , and ...
Page 3286
... blockade , to South Car- olina ; and again from South Carolina , by way of Richmond , to New York ; and also by purchasing goods in New York , and sending them thence through the lines to Richmond , Virginia . He was convicted on all ...
... blockade , to South Car- olina ; and again from South Carolina , by way of Richmond , to New York ; and also by purchasing goods in New York , and sending them thence through the lines to Richmond , Virginia . He was convicted on all ...
Page 3304
... blockade , but on the day after his departure , and upon the high seas between Charles- ton and Nassau , the steamer took fire and was destroyed , the claimant with the master and crew escaping in two ship's boats . These boats were ...
... blockade , but on the day after his departure , and upon the high seas between Charles- ton and Nassau , the steamer took fire and was destroyed , the claimant with the master and crew escaping in two ship's boats . These boats were ...
Page 3308
... blockade , and upon the suspicion that his visit to New York was for the purpose of promoting correspondence with the enemy . He was detained at the office of the chief of police in New York for some three or four hours , his person and ...
... blockade , and upon the suspicion that his visit to New York was for the purpose of promoting correspondence with the enemy . He was detained at the office of the chief of police in New York for some three or four hours , his person and ...
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Page 3979 - ... be 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 any foreign prince or State...
Page 3978 - State, colony, district, or people, as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding one thousand dollars, and be imprisoned not exceeding three years...
Page 4086 - First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a power with which it is at peace, and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction to warlike use.
Page 4179 - ... exportation, of any articles to the United States, or to his Britannic majesty's territories in Europe, respectively, than such as are payable on the exportation of the like articles to any other foreign country...
Page 3942 - ... impartially and carefully examine and decide, to the best of their judgment, and according to justice and equity...
Page 3979 - States was a ship of war, cruiser, or armed vessel in the service of either of the said belligerents...
Page 3800 - Instructions for the government of the armies of the United States in the field,
Page 3807 - All such merchandise, effects, and property, if imported previously to the restoration of the customhouses to the Mexican authorities, as stipulated for in the third article of this treaty, shall be exempt from confiscation, although the importation of the same be prohibited by the Mexican tariff.
Page 3980 - States as before defined, and in every case in which any process issuing out of any Court of the United States shall be disobeyed or resisted by any person or persons having the custody of any vessel of war, cruiser, or other armed vessel of any foreign prince...
Page 3980 - And be it further enacted, That this act shall continue and be in force for and during the term of two years, and from thence to the end of the next session of Congress, and no longer.