The Law of Nations Affecting Commerce During War: With a Review of the Jurisdiction, Practice and Proceedings of Prize Courts

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J.S. Voorhies, 1863 - 503 sivua

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Jonge Thomay the
272
Stest the
277
Jonge Petronella the
279
Jonge Pieter the 285 407 427
285
Betsy the 276 393 422
286
Jonge Margaretha the 327 331 429
328
Edward the
330
Brutus the 231
331
VISITATION AND SEARCH
334
Eleonora the
336
Jaffrow Anna the
339
The right as applicable to ships of war
343
CASE OF THE TRENT
349
CHAPTER VI
383
Ships taken at Genoa the
388
Eliza the
389
Bingham vs Cabot 391 416
391
Rules as to first duty of captors on securing possession of prize
393
Elsebe the 401 394 412
395
PRIZE COMMISSIONERS Their appointment powers and duties
396
Venus the 25 409 44
400
Service and monition
402
Bolch vs Darrel
403
Julia the 408
408
Bernou the 409
409
Vreede Schottys the 136
411
John the
414
Exeter the
417
Adeline the
420
Jefferson the
425
Adriana the
426
Eenrom the 286
427
Removal of ship or cargo or both
430
Alligator the
432
THE DUTY OF CAPTORS
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Emily St Pierre the 254
439
Arthur the 297
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Case of The Louisa Agnes United States District Court New York
442
Duty of captors as to vessels papers found on board at the time of capture
449
Witnesses to be examined without the presence of counsel
455
Vessels within signal distance entitled to share
461
Decree of distribution How required to be rendered by the act of March 25th 1862
463
Incongruous legislation rendered inoperative a subsequent attempt to provide a remedy
469
Standing interrogatories to witnesses examined in preparatorio
479
Distribution of prize moneyAct of Congress of 1862
489
Hostile character impressed upon property
499
No commission requisite for recapture 242
501

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Sivu 493 - States, if any, in which the people thereof, respectively, shall then be in rebellion against the United States; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof, shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States, by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Sivu 485 - I deem it proper to say that the first service assigned to the forces hereby called forth will probably be to repossess the forts, places, and property which have been seized from the Union; and in every event the utmost care will be observed, consistently with the objects aforesaid, to avoid any devastation, any destruction of or interference with property, or any disturbance of peaceful citizens in any part of the country.
Sivu 493 - An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to Punish Treason and Rebellion, to Seize and Confiscate Property of Rebels, and for Other Purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following: Sec.
Sivu 494 - And I do hereby enjoin upon and order all persons engaged in the military and naval service of the United States to observe, obey, and enforce, within their respective spheres of service, the Act and sections above recited. And the Executive will in due time recommend that all citizens of the United States who shall have remained loyal thereto throughout the rebellion shall (upon the restoration of the constitutional relation between the United States and their respective States and people, if...
Sivu 485 - Deeming that the present condition of public affairs presents an extraordinary occasion, I do hereby, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution, convene both Houses of Congress.
Sivu 313 - ... language employed, and if the words are free from ambiguity and doubt, and express plainly, clearly and distinctly, the sense of the framers of the instrument, there is no occasion to resort to other means of interpretation. It is not allowable to interpret what has no need of interpretation...
Sivu 485 - Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought fit to call forth, and hereby do call forth, the militia of the several States of the Union, to the aggregate number of seventy-five thousand, in order to suppress said combinations, and to cause the laws to be duly executed.
Sivu 487 - ... be duly warned by the commander of one of the blockading vessels, who will indorse on her register the fact and date of such warning, and if the same vessel shall again attempt to enter or leave the blockaded port, she will be captured and sent to the nearest convenient port, for such proceedings against her and her cargo, as prize, as may be deemed advisable.
Sivu 313 - Whether we are considering an agreement between parties, a statute, or a constitution, with a view to its interpretation, the thing which we are to seek is the thought which it expresses. To ascertain this, the first resort in all cases is to the natural signification of the words employed, in the order of grammatical arrangement in which the framers of the instrument have placed them.
Sivu 493 - All officers or persons in the military or naval service of the United States are prohibited from employing any of the forces under their respective commands for the purpose of returning fugitives from service or labor, who may have escaped from any...

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