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 3300
... contraband goods on board intended for Texas , brought back to New Orleans , and the claimant was there detained by the military authorities for two days on board the steamer , and for twelve hours in the military prison at that city ...
... contraband goods on board intended for Texas , brought back to New Orleans , and the claimant was there detained by the military authorities for two days on board the steamer , and for twelve hours in the military prison at that city ...
Page 3313
... contraband of war . It was furnished voluntarily upon express con- tract with the Government of the Confederate States for the use of the army . Its destination was for some port of the Confederacy nearest to Richmond , if possible . It ...
... contraband of war . It was furnished voluntarily upon express con- tract with the Government of the Confederate States for the use of the army . Its destination was for some port of the Confederacy nearest to Richmond , if possible . It ...
Page 3317
... contraband of war . In support of this position counsel referred to Article XXIV . of the treaty between the United States and France of 1778 , and to the treaties between the United States and Holland of 1782 , between the United ...
... contraband of war . In support of this position counsel referred to Article XXIV . of the treaty between the United States and France of 1778 , and to the treaties between the United States and Holland of 1782 , between the United ...
Page 3325
... contraband , because intended to promote the rebellion . It was his duty , therefore , under his express instructions , to see that the vessel was not cleared with these articles on board , and he gave orders accordingly . It matters ...
... contraband , because intended to promote the rebellion . It was his duty , therefore , under his express instructions , to see that the vessel was not cleared with these articles on board , and he gave orders accordingly . It matters ...
Page 3376
... contraband or prohibited articles , including two boxes which were invoiced as cologne water , but which were found to contain 20,000 cigars and a barrel of brandy ; ( 2 ) that when her cargo was landed the master asked to be cleared ...
... contraband or prohibited articles , including two boxes which were invoiced as cologne water , but which were found to contain 20,000 cigars and a barrel of brandy ; ( 2 ) that when her cargo was landed the master asked to be cleared ...
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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.