...citizen of the United States who, within the territory or jurisdiction thereof, accepts and exercises a commission to serve a foreign prince, State, colony,...State, colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are at peace, shall be fined not more than $2,000 and imprisoned not more than three...

...the 8iApr -20 1818 o t«'''ritory or jurisdiction thereof, accepts and exercises a M&VoV*8i,pK.48.' commission to serve a foreign prince, state, colony,...prince, state, colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not more...

...jurisdiction thereof, accepts and exercises a commission to serve a foreign prince, elgn commission, state, colony, district, or people, in war, by land or by sea, against any prince, |& April, 1818, state, colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are at peace, 447....

...On privateering: Act of 5 June 1794, section 1, repeated in section 1 of the Act of 20 April 1818: "That if any citizen of the United States shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the same, accept and exercise a commission to serve a foreign prince or state in war by land or...

...declared by the Senate and House of Representatives of ihe United States of America in Conyress assembled, That if any citizen of the United States shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the same, accept and exercise a commission to serve a foreign prince or state in war by land or...

...dominions of China, shall accept and exercise a commission to serve the Emperor of China, or any province, state, colony, district, or people, in war, by land or by sea, within said dominions, against any other province, state, colony, district, or people, within said...