American Neutrality: Its Honorable Past, Its Expedient Future : a Protest Against the Proposed Repeal of the Neutrality Laws, and a Plea for Their Improvement and ConsolidationLittle, Brown, 1866 - 211 Seiten |
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... act of 1794 , June 5 . And in view of the exposé of our relations towards England which they furnish , for that very moment , I think I may safely ask the question , whether England can be supposed to be one of " the favored nations ...
... act of 1794 , June 5 . And in view of the exposé of our relations towards England which they furnish , for that very moment , I think I may safely ask the question , whether England can be supposed to be one of " the favored nations ...
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... act , so far as I now remember , is the only British legislation ever borrowed from the United States . ee The quotation is a familiar one to many of my readers ; but it cannot well be overlooked , when we hear the Chairman of the ...
... act , so far as I now remember , is the only British legislation ever borrowed from the United States . ee The quotation is a familiar one to many of my readers ; but it cannot well be overlooked , when we hear the Chairman of the ...
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... act . " — Hansard , Parl . Deb . , vol . viii . new series , p . 1056 . Mr. Rush , our minister to London at that ... British Court . On his telling Mr. Canning , on this occasion ( a diplomatic dinner given by the British Foreign ...
... act . " — Hansard , Parl . Deb . , vol . viii . new series , p . 1056 . Mr. Rush , our minister to London at that ... British Court . On his telling Mr. Canning , on this occasion ( a diplomatic dinner given by the British Foreign ...
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... act of 1818 changed the law less than that of 1817 , and only relaxed its severity . Its features noticed , and the odium excited against it shown to be unjust . - Were the changes of 1797 , 1817 , and 1818 made at British dictation ...
... act of 1818 changed the law less than that of 1817 , and only relaxed its severity . Its features noticed , and the odium excited against it shown to be unjust . - Were the changes of 1797 , 1817 , and 1818 made at British dictation ...
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... British Foreign - Enlistment Act ) , General Banks finds no fault , that I am aware of . Its justice is so obvious , if any nation undertakes to observe neutrality at all , that I do not wonder at its being thus summarily dismissed ...
... British Foreign - Enlistment Act ) , General Banks finds no fault , that I am aware of . Its justice is so obvious , if any nation undertakes to observe neutrality at all , that I do not wonder at its being thus summarily dismissed ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Adams adopted aforesaid Alabama Alexandra amendment American neutrality armed vessel Banks belligerent Bill Britain British act British Government British statute Chairman Citizen Genet citizens civil clause colony Committee on Foreign Court Crimean War declaration district doctrine Earl Russell enforcement England English enlist or enter equipment expedient favor Fenian fitting Foreign Affairs foreign prince Foreign-Enlistment Act forfeiture French further enacted Henfield high misdemeanor hostilities House of Representatives intent John Laird John Quincy Adams justice Laird law of nations letter of marque Majesty's Majesty's Government ment minister Monroe Monroe doctrine neutral code neutral legislation neutral policy neutral record Neutrality Act neutrality laws offence peace penalties person or persons person so offending port present President principles privateer prize prohibition prosecuted province provisions punished repeal Secretary ship or vessel Spain thereof tion United United Kingdom United-States unneutral violation warlike Washington
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Seite 95 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince, or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are [at] peace, every person so unending shall bo deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...
Seite 209 - State ; in every such case it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such other person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Seite 205 - States," and to repeal the Acts therein mentioned. [April 20, 1818.] THAT if any citizen of the United State shall, within the territory of jurisdiction thereof, accept and exercise a commission to serve a foreign prince, state, colony, district, or people in war, by land or by sea, against any prince, state, colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace> the person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not more than two thousand dollars,...
Seite 16 - That the district courts shall take cognizance of complaints, by whomsoever instituted, in cases of captures made within the waters of the United States, or within a marine league of the coasts or shores thereof.
Seite 192 - ... 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 192 - ... 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...
Seite 209 - People, in every such case it shall be lawful for the President of The United States, or such other Person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the Land or Naval Forces of the United States...
Seite 205 - That if any citizen of the United States shall, within the territory or jurisdiction thereof, accept and exercise a commission to serve a foreign prince, state, colony, district, or people, in war, by land or by sea, against any prince, state, colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are at peace...
Seite 194 - ... to cruise or commit hostilities against the subjects, citizens, or property of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district? or people, with whom the United States are at peace.
Seite 207 - States, increases or augments, or procures to be increased or augmented, or knowingly is concerned in increasing or augmenting, the force of any ship of war, cruiser, or other armed vessel which at the time of her arrival within the United States was a ship of war, or cruiser, or armed vessel in the service of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people...