An Exposition of the Conduct of France Towards America: Illustrated by Cases Decided in the Council of Prizes in ParisJ.M. Richardson, 1810 - 133 Seiten |
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Seite 15 - Council, to order and it is hereby ordered, that all the ports and places of France and her allies, or of any other country at war with his Majesty, and all other ports or places in Europe, from which, although not at war with his Majesty, the British flag is excluded, and all ports or places in the colonies belonging to his Majesty's enemies, shall from henceforth be subject to the same restrictions in point of trade and navigation, with the exceptions herein after mentioned, as if the same were...
Seite 10 - Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, that no vessel shall be permitted to trade from one port to another, both which ports shall belong to, or be in the possession of France or her allies, or shall be so far under their control as that British vessels may not freely trade thereat...
Seite 48 - That the provisions of the 2d and 5th articles of the said Decree naturally apply to foreign citizens domiciliated in France, or in the countries occupied by the troops of his majesty the Emperor and King, inasmuch as they have the character of a general law ; but that it will be proper that your Excellency should communicate with the Minister of Exterior Relations as to what concerns the correspondence of the citizens of the US of America with England.
Seite 21 - Art. II. Whether the ships thus denationalized by the arbitrary measures of the English government, enter into our ports, or those of our allies, or whether they fall into the hands of our ships of war, or of our privateers, they are declared to be good and lawful prize.
Seite 10 - British vessels may not freely trade thereat : and the commanders of his majesty's ships of war and privateers shall be, and are hereby instructed to warn every neutral vessel coming from any such port, and destined to another such port, to discontinue her voyage, and not to proceed to any such port ; and any vessel after being so warned, or any vessel coming from any such port, after a reasonable time shall have been afforded for receiving information of this his majesty's order, which shall be...
Seite 15 - ... mentioned, as if the same were actually blockaded by His Majesty's naval forces, in the most strict and rigorous manner. And it is hereby further ordered and declared, that all trade in articles which are of the produce or manufacture of the said countries or colonies, shall be deemed and considered to be...
Seite 48 - Jast, as, thus far, conveying no modification of the regulations at present observed in France, with regard to neutral navigators, nor consequently of the convention of the 30th of September, 1800, (8th Vindemiuire, 9th year,) with the United States of America.
Seite 49 - It will not escape General Armstrong that my answers cannot have the development which they would receive from the Minister of Exterior Relations, and that it is naturally to him that he ought to address himself for these explanations, which I am very happy to give him, because he wishes them, but upon which I have much less positive information than the Prince of Benevento.
Seite 112 - ... and truly be restored without delay to the proprietors demanding the same ; but so as that if the said merchandizes be contraband, it shall not be any ways lawful to carry them afterwards to any ports belonging to the enemy. The two contracting parties agree that the term of two months being passed after the declaration of war, their respective citizens, from whatever part of the world they come, shall not plead the ignorance mentioned in this article.
Seite 21 - ... trade and navigation, with the exceptions hereinafter mentioned, as if the same were actually blockaded by his Majesty's naval forces in the most strict and rigorous manner." Napoleon had no sooner read this order than he responded to it by issuing the famous Milan decree, which ordered that every ship, to whatever nation it may belong, which shall have submitted to be searched by an English ship, or which shall be on her voyage to England, or which shall have paid any tax whatever to the English...