Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and Executive Documents: 14th Congress, 1st Session-48th Congress, 2nd Session and Special Session, Volume 6 |
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... lordships that this evidence is cer- tainly receivable , and that it would nullify altogether the statute , if the contrary should be held . The QUEEN'S ADVOCATE . Your lordship will permit me to make a very few observa- tions in ...
... lordships that this evidence is cer- tainly receivable , and that it would nullify altogether the statute , if the contrary should be held . The QUEEN'S ADVOCATE . Your lordship will permit me to make a very few observa- tions in ...
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... lordship had to try , they ought to begin , they ought to establish their right to the vessel , and whether they have a right or not is perfectly immaterial . This vessel , I take it , might belong to the most innocent persons , and yet ...
... lordship had to try , they ought to begin , they ought to establish their right to the vessel , and whether they have a right or not is perfectly immaterial . This vessel , I take it , might belong to the most innocent persons , and yet ...
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... lordship , which I presume it would be , whether Mr. Miller , upon the evidence which has been taken , was building the ship for some one else , your lordship will find as the fact ( supposing it be for you ) that he was building the ...
... lordship , which I presume it would be , whether Mr. Miller , upon the evidence which has been taken , was building the ship for some one else , your lordship will find as the fact ( supposing it be for you ) that he was building the ...
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... lordship . Of course , we bow entirely to your lordship's ruling with re- gard to Mr. Miller , the owner of the yard , in whose possession the ship was , under whatever circumstances , for a certain length of time . But now we come to a ...
... lordship . Of course , we bow entirely to your lordship's ruling with re- gard to Mr. Miller , the owner of the yard , in whose possession the ship was , under whatever circumstances , for a certain length of time . But now we come to a ...
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... lordship what those matters of law appear to us to be , and having stated them in the outset , I will remain in your lordship's hands , whether to ask your lordship's consideration of them for the purpose of the direction to the jury or ...
... lordship what those matters of law appear to us to be , and having stated them in the outset , I will remain in your lordship's hands , whether to ask your lordship's consideration of them for the purpose of the direction to the jury or ...
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act of Parliament Alabama Alexandra American argument armament armed attempt or endeavor ATTORNEY BARON BRAMWELL belligerent powers building built called Captain Bulloch Captain Tessier CHIEF BARON POLLOCK commit hostilities confederate construction contraband count course court Crown cruise and commit defendants doubt employed equipment evidence Fawcett fitting foreign enlistment act forfeiture Fraser furnish gentlemen give gun-carriages gunboat guns Hamilton intent to cruise international law jury KARSLAKE learned friend Liverpool LORD CHIEF BARON lordship machinery matter mean ment Messrs Miller misdemeanor neutral neutral country object observe offense officers Oreto person port port of Liverpool present Preston and Company proceeding proved QUEEN'S ADVOCATE question recollect reference regard rule seizure ship or vessel Sillem SIR HUGH CAIRNS SOLICITOR statement statute suppose things tion Toxteth dock Trenholm and Company trial United United Kingdom verdict warlike purposes witness words yard Yonge
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Page 142 - 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...
Page 78 - ... 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 138 - Tinder or in aid of any foreign prince, state, potentate, colony, province, or part of any province or people, or in the service of or for or under or in aid of any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise the powers of government in or over any foreign country, colony, province, or any part of any province or people...
Page 77 - Intent to cruise or commit Hostilities against any Prince, State, or Potentate, or against the Subjects or Citizens of any Prince, State, or Potentate, or against the Persons exercising or assuming to exercise the Powers of Government in any Colony, Province, or Part of any Province or Country...
Page 140 - ... exercising; or assuming to exercise the powers of government in any colony, province, or part of any province or country, or against the inhabitants of any foreign colony, province, or part of any province or country, with whom his Majesty shall not then be at war...
Page 152 - 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...
Page 210 - Majesty's dominions, was a ship of war, cruiser, or armed vessel in the service of any foreign prince...
Page 139 - Part of any Province or People, or in the Service of or for or under or in Aid of 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 281 - ... 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...
Page 134 - America, contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided, whereby and by force of the statute in that case made and provided the said ship or vessel, together with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, and the articles aforesaid, became and was forfeited.