Report of the Case of the Steamship Meteor: Libelled for Alleged Violation of the Neutrality Act ...Little, Brown,, 1869 |
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... wanted the vessel delivered outside of Sandy Hook . Wright told Rogers he did not think a vessel armed as the Me- teor was could be got out of New York . 6th . A day or two before the seizure , these adventurers suspect- ing , as it ...
... wanted the vessel delivered outside of Sandy Hook . Wright told Rogers he did not think a vessel armed as the Me- teor was could be got out of New York . 6th . A day or two before the seizure , these adventurers suspect- ing , as it ...
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... wanted ships . There was every reason why the owners of the Meteor should be ready to sell her to our South American neighbors whenever they could properly and lawfully do so ; but the circumstances were new , and the managing owners ...
... wanted ships . There was every reason why the owners of the Meteor should be ready to sell her to our South American neighbors whenever they could properly and lawfully do so ; but the circumstances were new , and the managing owners ...
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... wanted , the government had some four hundred or five hundred of that sort , war - ships . This was a saving ship , - a ship that by her fast sailing and steaming qualities , by sail and steam , could catch the Alabama . As your Honor ...
... wanted , the government had some four hundred or five hundred of that sort , war - ships . This was a saving ship , - a ship that by her fast sailing and steaming qualities , by sail and steam , could catch the Alabama . As your Honor ...
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... wanted to consult the other owners , instead of the other owner . Q. But how do you account for his saying he should have to consult the other owners , when there was but one ? A. I think a man writing a letter in the 42 THE CASE OF THE ...
... wanted to consult the other owners , instead of the other owner . Q. But how do you account for his saying he should have to consult the other owners , when there was but one ? A. I think a man writing a letter in the 42 THE CASE OF THE ...
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... wanted money we called upon these parties . Q. Have those other gentlemen paid their proportion of the cost of constructing the ship ? A. Some have , and some have not ? Q. Who have not ? Objected to . Q. Have all the gentlemen you have ...
... wanted money we called upon these parties . Q. Have those other gentlemen paid their proportion of the cost of constructing the ship ? A. Some have , and some have not ? Q. Who have not ? Objected to . Q. Have all the gentlemen you have ...
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Seite 2 - ... fitted out and armed, or shall knowingly 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, or of any colony, district, or people...
Seite 29 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States with intent to be enlisted or entered...
Seite 279 - ... colony, district, or people, to cruise or commit hostilities against the subjects, citizens, or property of any foreign prince or state, or any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are at peace...
Seite 337 - ... for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our and each of our heirs, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Seite 2 - ... more than three years ; and every such ship or vessel, with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition and stores, which may have been procured for the building and equipment thereof, shall be forfeited, one half to the use of the informer, and the other half to the use of the United States.
Seite 2 - That if any person shall, within the limits of the United States, fit out and arm, or attempt to fit out and arm, or procure to be fitted out and armed, or shall knowingly be concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship or vessel...
Seite 29 - 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 no: exceeding one thousand dollars, and be imprisoned not exceeding three years...
Seite 56 - ... be forfeited; and it shall be lawful for any officer of His Majesty's customs or excise, or any officer of His Majesty's navy who is by law empowered to make seizures for any forfeiture incurred under any of the laws of customs or excise, or the laws of trade and navigation...
Seite 38 - 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 exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Seite 243 - ... or property of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district or people, with whom the United States are at peace, or shall issue or deliver a commission within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States...