Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: General appendix. Parliamentary and judicial appendixU.S. Government Printing Office, 1870 |
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... believe you are the surveyor of customs at Liverpool ? —I am . Did you , under orders from her Majesty's government , seize the ship Alexandra on the 5th of April last ? —I did . Before the date of that seizure had you had opportunities ...
... believe you are the surveyor of customs at Liverpool ? —I am . Did you , under orders from her Majesty's government , seize the ship Alexandra on the 5th of April last ? —I did . Before the date of that seizure had you had opportunities ...
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... believe I have decided according to the rule of evidence . I assure you I think I should very much endanger your proceedings if I were to admit the evidence . Mr. ATTORNEY GENERAL . We have considered the matter , my lord , and of ...
... believe I have decided according to the rule of evidence . I assure you I think I should very much endanger your proceedings if I were to admit the evidence . Mr. ATTORNEY GENERAL . We have considered the matter , my lord , and of ...
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... believe your duty was to stand at the gate ? —Yes . And you continued that duty until you were discharged ? —Yes . When did Mr. Miller discharge you ? —I do not know . You have not the least notion when that was ? —No . That you swear ...
... believe your duty was to stand at the gate ? —Yes . And you continued that duty until you were discharged ? —Yes . When did Mr. Miller discharge you ? —I do not know . You have not the least notion when that was ? —No . That you swear ...
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... believe so . Gunboats ? -Yes ; they were called gunboats . The Penguin and the Steady ? -Yes . These were built by Messrs . Miller for the English government ? —Yes . About three years ago , was it ? -Something about three years ago ...
... believe so . Gunboats ? -Yes ; they were called gunboats . The Penguin and the Steady ? -Yes . These were built by Messrs . Miller for the English government ? —Yes . About three years ago , was it ? -Something about three years ago ...
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... believe so . Cross - examined by Mr. MELLISH : What was your business at the yard ? -An engine driver . That is , you keep up the fires of the engines , is it not ? -Yes ; and look after the engine . You had nothing in the world to do ...
... believe so . Cross - examined by Mr. MELLISH : What was your business at the yard ? -An engine driver . That is , you keep up the fires of the engines , is it not ? -Yes ; and look after the engine . You had nothing in the world to do ...
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Página 192 - ... 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...
Página 144 - 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 in the service of any foreign prince, 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...
Página 331 - ... be concerned in the equipping, furnishing, fitting out or arming of any ship or vessel, with intent or in order that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service of any foreign Prince, State, or Potentate, or of any foreign colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Página 182 - ... equip, furnish, fit out, or arm, or procure to be equipped, furnished, fitted out, or armed, or shall knowingly aid, assist, or be concerned in the equipping, furnishing, fitting out or arming of any ship or vessel, with intent or in order that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service of any foreign Prince, State, or Potentate, or of any foreign colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Página 155 - States shall then be at peace with such belligerent. ) 8. Fitting out and arming, or attempting to fit out and arm, or procuring to be fitted out and armed, or knowingly being 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 either of the said belligerents.
Página 145 - States for any ship or vessel to the intent that she may be employed as aforesaid. 10. Increasing or augmenting, or procuring to be increased or augmented, or knowingly being concerned in increasing or augmenting the force of any ship of war, cruiser, or other armed vessel, which at...
Página 399 - The rule that penal laws are to be construed strictly, is perhaps not much less old than construction itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of individuals ; and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in the legislative, not in the judicial department It is the legislature, not the court, which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment.
Página 363 - Excise, or under the laws of trade and navigation; and that every such ship and vessel, with the tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all the materials, arms, ammunition, and stores, which may belong to, or be on board of such ship or vessel, may be prosecuted and condemned in the like manner and in such courts as ships or vessels may be prosecuted and condemned for any breach of the laws made for the protection of the Revenues of Customs and Excise, or of the laws of trade and navigation.
Página 182 - That if any person within any part of the United Kingdom, or in any part of His Majesty's dominions beyond the seas, shall, without the leave and license of His Majesty for that purpose first had and obtained as aforesaid, equip, furnish, fit out, or arm, or attempt or...
Página 398 - If the words of the statute are in themselves precise and unambiguous, then no more can be necessary than to expound those words in their natural and ordinary sense. The words themselves alone do, in such case, best declare the intention of the lawgiver.