...States as commissioned or noncommissioned officers or soldiers, or as sailors or mariners on board any ship or vessel to be employed as a ship of war of the contending parties. 491. It is likewise prohibited to neutrals to fit out, arm, or equip any...

...any ship or vessel of either of the contending parties, or by fitting out, or arming, or equipping any ship or vessel to be employed as a ship of war,...transport by either of the said contending parties, or by breaking.or endeavouring to break any blockade lawfully and actually established by or on behalf of...

...to procure, within Her Majesty's dominions, others to do so; or by titling out, arming, or equipping any ship or vessel to be employed as a ship of war,...by either of the said contending parties ;" (or by breach of blockade, or carriage of contraband,) "all persons so ollemliug would incur and be liable...

...contravention of the Law of Nations in that Behalf, as more especially by breaking, or endeavouring lo break, any Blockade lawfully and actually established by or on behalf of either of the said Sovereigns, or by carrying Officers, Soldiers, Despatches, Anns Ammunition, Military Stores or Materials,...

...military service of either of the said contending parties;" against " fitting out, arming or equipping any ship or vessel, to be employed as a ship of war, or privateer, or transport, by either of the contending parties;" also against "carrying officers, soldiers, dispatches, arms, military stores or...

...contravention of the law of nations in that behalf, as more especially by breaking, or endeavouring to break, any blockade lawfully and actually established by or on behalf of either of the said States, or by carrying officers, soldiers, despatches, arms, ammunition, military stores, or materials,...

...P- '84proclamation at the time of our Civil War was the warning not to break any blockade lawfully established " by or on behalf of either of the said contending parties." The care with which this rule has usually been observed is evident. In Madison's proclamation, already...

...contravention of the law of nations in that behalf, as more especially of breaking, or endeavouring to break, any blockade lawfully and actually established by or on behalf of either of the said States, or by carrying officers, soldiers, despatches, arms, ammunition, military stores or materials,...

...other powers, or in violation or contravention of the law of nations in that behalf, as more especially by breaking, or endeavoring to break, any blockade...established by or on behalf of either of the said powers, or by carrying officers, soldiers, dispatches, arms, ammunition, military stores or materials,...

...all and each of them, the Exercise of Belligerent Rigths. more espaciaUy by breaking, or endeavouring to break, any Blockade lawfully and actually established by or on behalf of either of the »aid Powers, or by carrying Officers, Soldiers, Despatches, Arms, Ammunition, Military Stores or Materials,...