Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1870 - United States |
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... trade between the States bordering on the Atlantic and those border- ing on the Gulf of Mexico is cut into by the Bahamas and the Antilles . Twice we must , as it were , pass through foreign countries to get , by sea , from Georgia to ...
... trade between the States bordering on the Atlantic and those border- ing on the Gulf of Mexico is cut into by the Bahamas and the Antilles . Twice we must , as it were , pass through foreign countries to get , by sea , from Georgia to ...
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... trade , have been exchanged . It is believed that the slave trade is now confined to the eastern coast of Africa , whence the slaves are taken to Arabian markets . The ratifications of the naturalization convention between Great Britain ...
... trade , have been exchanged . It is believed that the slave trade is now confined to the eastern coast of Africa , whence the slaves are taken to Arabian markets . The ratifications of the naturalization convention between Great Britain ...
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... that they have no right to enter at the British custom - houses or to trade there except in the purchase of wood and water ; and that they must depart within twenty - four hours after notice to leave . 10 ANNUAL MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT .
... that they have no right to enter at the British custom - houses or to trade there except in the purchase of wood and water ; and that they must depart within twenty - four hours after notice to leave . 10 ANNUAL MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT .
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... trade with any of his Britannic Majesty's subjects residing within the limits assigned for their use ; " and also that it should not be " lawful for the vessels of the United States , engaged in said fishery , to have on board any goods ...
... trade with any of his Britannic Majesty's subjects residing within the limits assigned for their use ; " and also that it should not be " lawful for the vessels of the United States , engaged in said fishery , to have on board any goods ...
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... trade between the United States and the countries to which they are accredited . But the fact exists that the carrying is done almost entirely in foreign bottoms , and while this state of affairs exists we cannot control our due share ...
... trade between the United States and the countries to which they are accredited . But the fact exists that the carrying is done almost entirely in foreign bottoms , and while this state of affairs exists we cannot control our due share ...
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Page 46 - ... 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...
Page 47 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 409 - Parties, that the inhabitants of the said United States shall have forever, in common with the subjects of His Britannic Majesty, the liberty to take fish of every kind on that part of the southern coast of Newfoundland which extends from Cape Ray to the Rameau Islands, on the western and northern coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands...
Page 416 - Islands, on the western and northern coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands, on the shores of the Magdalen Islands, and also on the coasts, bays, harbors, and creeks from Mount Joly on the southern coast of Labrador, to and through the Straits of Belleisle, and thence northwardly indefinitely along the coast...
Page 159 - ... (3) Equips any ship with intent or knowledge, or having reasonable cause to believe that the same shall or will be employed in the military or naval service of any foreign state at war with any friendly state...
Page 410 - ... dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours and creeks of the southern part of the coast of Newfoundland hereabove described, and of the coast of Labrador; but so soon as the same, or any portion thereof, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such portion so settled, without previous agreement for such purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Page 58 - Le pavillon neutre couvre la marchandise ennemie, à l'exception de la contrebande de guerre; 3» La marchandise neutre, à l'exception de contrebande de guerre, n'est pas saisissable sous pavillon ennemi; 4...
Page 151 - Court in which such offender shall be convicted, and every such ship or 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, any such ship or vessel, shall be forfeited...
Page 45 - ... 2. Enlisting or entering into the service of either of the said belligerents as a soldier, or as a marine, or seaman on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer.
Page 152 - And we do hereby further warn all our loving subjects, and all persons whatsoever entitled to our protection, that if any of them shall presume, in contempt of this our royal proclamation, and of our high displeasure, to do any acts in derogation of their duty as subjects of a neutral sovereign, in the said contest, or in violation or contravention of the law of nations...