Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: General appendix. Parliamentary and judicial appendixU.S. Government Printing Office, 1870 - Alabama claims |
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... Proceedings concerning the seizure of the Shenandoah . Proceeding relative to the Shenandoah ..... Same subject , from the Age of February 2 ... Same subject , from the Argus of February 2 . The Confederate cruiser Shenandoah . Seizure ...
... Proceedings concerning the seizure of the Shenandoah . Proceeding relative to the Shenandoah ..... Same subject , from the Age of February 2 ... Same subject , from the Argus of February 2 . The Confederate cruiser Shenandoah . Seizure ...
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... proceedings have been commenced from time to time , similar to the present , under that act , I am not aware that ... proceeding on the part of the at- torney general claiming the forfeiture of a vessel called the Alexandra . The act ...
... proceedings have been commenced from time to time , similar to the present , under that act , I am not aware that ... proceeding on the part of the at- torney general claiming the forfeiture of a vessel called the Alexandra . The act ...
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... proceeding , because Messrs . Fawcett , Preston and Company , coming in to claim , state the true names of the members of the firm , who are Hermann James Sillem , Henry Berthon Preston , Jacob Willink , David Wilson Thomas , and ...
... proceeding , because Messrs . Fawcett , Preston and Company , coming in to claim , state the true names of the members of the firm , who are Hermann James Sillem , Henry Berthon Preston , Jacob Willink , David Wilson Thomas , and ...
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... proceeding in these cases is regulated by the 309th section . Your lordship knows that originally there is no defendant at all . The statute is the 16th and 17th Victoria , chapter 107. The Crown does not come into the court alleging ...
... proceeding in these cases is regulated by the 309th section . Your lordship knows that originally there is no defendant at all . The statute is the 16th and 17th Victoria , chapter 107. The Crown does not come into the court alleging ...
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... proceedings in this case . You are aware that it is a proceeding in rem , and the object of the question is to ascertain what the character of the res is ; and surely , my lord , that is a proper question to be put with reference to the ...
... proceedings in this case . You are aware that it is a proceeding in rem , and the object of the question is to ascertain what the character of the res is ; and surely , my lord , that is a proper question to be put with reference to the ...
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act of Parliament Alabama Alexandra American appears argument armament armed BARON BRAMWELL BARON CHANNELL building called Captain Bulloch Captain Tessier CHIEF BARON POLLOCK clause commit hostilities common law Confederate construction contraband count course Court of Exchequer Crown cruise and commit cruise or commit defendants doubt employed evidence Fawcett fitting foreign enlistment act foreign prince forfeiture furnish gentlemen gunboat guns intent to cruise international law judge jury KARSLAKE learned attorney learned friend Liverpool LORD CHIEF BARON matter mean MELLISH Messrs Miller namely neutral country neutral territory object observe offense opinion Oreto person port present Preston and Company proceeding prohibited QUEEN'S ADVOCATE question reference rule seizure seventh section ship or vessel SIR HUGH CAIRNS SOLICITOR statute suppose thing tion Toxteth dock transport or store-ship Trenholm and Company trial United verdict warlike purposes witness words equip yard
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Page 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...
Page 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.
Page 79 - ... or procure to be equipped, furnished, fitted out or armed, or shall knowingly aid, assist or be concerned in the eqnipping, 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...
Page 331 - ... employed in the service of any foreign Prince, State, or Potentate, or of any foreign colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Page 339 - That if any person in any part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, or in any part of his Majesty's dominions beyond the seas...
Page 172 - ... any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise the powers of government in or over any foreign country, colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Page 184 - But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Page 193 - 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...
Page 191 - 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 lie deemed guilty...
Page 363 - 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...