Manual of the Law of Maritime Warfare: Embodying the Decisions of Lord Stowell and Other English Judges, and of the American Courts, and the Opinions of the Most Eminent Jurists: with an Appendix of the Official Documents and Correspondence in Relation to the Present War, Volumen431V. & R. Stevens and G. S. Norton, 1854 - 457 páginas |
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... arms . " War , " says Mr. Manning , in his Commentaries on the Law of Nations , p . 98 , " is the state of nations among whom there is an interruption of all pacific relations , and a general contention by force , authorized by the ...
... arms . " War , " says Mr. Manning , in his Commentaries on the Law of Nations , p . 98 , " is the state of nations among whom there is an interruption of all pacific relations , and a general contention by force , authorized by the ...
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... arms to repel the attack of an enemy , carries on a defensive war . He , who is foremost in taking up arms , and attacks a nation that lived in peace with him , wages offensive war . The object of a defensive war is very simple : it is ...
... arms to repel the attack of an enemy , carries on a defensive war . He , who is foremost in taking up arms , and attacks a nation that lived in peace with him , wages offensive war . The object of a defensive war is very simple : it is ...
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... arms and all the apparatus of whatever is pecu- liarly used in waging war , is to be classed among the instruments of war ; and things which are equally used at all times , such as provisions , belong to peace , unless it be in certain ...
... arms and all the apparatus of whatever is pecu- liarly used in waging war , is to be classed among the instruments of war ; and things which are equally used at all times , such as provisions , belong to peace , unless it be in certain ...
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... arms . But all this is not sufficient . As it is possible that the present fear of our arms may make an impression on the mind of our adversary , and induce him to do us justice , we owe this farther regard to humanity , and especially ...
... arms . But all this is not sufficient . As it is possible that the present fear of our arms may make an impression on the mind of our adversary , and induce him to do us justice , we owe this farther regard to humanity , and especially ...
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... arms , and to notify to them that such or such a nation is his enemy , that they may conduct themselves accordingly . This pub- lication of the war may be called declaration , and that which is notified directly to the enemy ...
... arms , and to notify to them that such or such a nation is his enemy , that they may conduct themselves accordingly . This pub- lication of the war may be called declaration , and that which is notified directly to the enemy ...
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Términos y frases comunes
actual admitted American Amsterdam appears applied arms authority belligerent belonging blockade blockaded port British subjects Buckingham Palace cargo carried circumstances claim claimant colony commerce commission condemnation confiscation considered contraband contract Court of Admiralty Cranch cruizers declaration deemed despatches destination droits of Admiralty Dutch duty effect embargo enemy's country England entitled Europe favour force foreign France French going ground Guadaloupe hostile illegal intention joint capture law of nations letters of marque liable licence Lord High Admiral Lord Stowell Majesty Majesty's master ment merchant national character nature naval necessary neutral country neutral ship neutral territory neutral vessels Orders in Council owner party peace permitted persons possession present principle prize prohibited protection purpose racter relaxation reprisals residence rule Russia Russian sailing Saint Eustatius seized seizure ship or vessel sovereign Spain taken tion traband trade treaty United Valin Vattel voyage
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Página 109 - ... with the advice of our privy council, to issue this our royal proclamation, hereby...
Página 151 - And whereas it frequently happens that vessels sail for a port or place belonging to an enemy, without knowing that the same is besieged, blockaded, or invested...
Página 6 - Lord Stowell (1 Dodson, 247) observes: "It is not the less a war on that account, for war may exist without a declaration on either side. It is so laid down by the best writers on the law of nations. A declaration of war by one country only, is not a mere challenge to be accepted or refused at pleasure by the other.
Página 106 - 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 offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...
Página 427 - Authorities whom it may concern, are to give the necessary directions herein as to them may respectively appertain.
Página 404 - To preserve the commerce of neutrals from all unnecessary obstruction, Her Majesty is willing, for the present, to waive a part of the belligerent rights appertaining to Her by the law of nations.
Página 13 - ... that their cargoes were taken on board before the expiration of the above term ; provided, that nothing herein contained shall...
Página 107 - 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...
Página 413 - I am directed by the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 31st ultimo, enclosing a copy of a letter from Mr.
Página 404 - It is impossible for her Majesty to forego the exercise of her right of seizing articles contraband of war, and of preventing neutrals from bearing the enemy's...