Hidden fields
Books Books
" I can find no authority that gives the right of interruption to the navigation of states upon the high seas, except that which the right of war gives to belligerents against neutrals. No nation can exercise a right of visitation and search upon the common... "
Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States - Page 1191
by United States. Department of State - 1875
Full view - About this book

British and Foreign State Papers

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Great Britain - 1829 - 1062 pages
...navigation of States in amity, upon the High Seas, excepting that which the rights of War give to both Belligerents against Neutrals. No Nation can exercise...search upon the common and unappropriated parts of the Sea, save only on the Belligerent Claim.'* He admits, indeed, and with just concern, that if this right...
Full view - About this book

Treaty of Ghent of 1814 with Great Britain

Theodore Lyman (Jr.) - Diplomacy - 1828 - 550 pages
...navigation of st;itrs in amity upon the high seas, excepting that, which the rights of war give to both belligerents against neutrals ; no nation can exercise...search upon the common and unappropriated parts of the sea save only on the belligerent claim." Upon the authority of the resolution of the House of Representatives,...
Full view - About this book

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court ..., Part 105, Volume 2

John Dodson - Admiralty - 1828 - 570 pages
...!>«»./.«• n>&, that country. But at present, under the law, as now generally understood and practised, no nation can exercise a right of visitation and search upon the common and unappropriated parts of the sea, save only on the belligerent "claim. If it be asked why the right of search does not exist in...
Full view - About this book

Treaty of Ghent of 1814 with Great Britain

Theodore Lyman (Jr.) - Diplomacy - 1828 - 542 pages
...navigation of states in amity upon the high seas, excepting that, which the rights of war give to both belligerents against neutrals; no nation can exercise a right of visitation and search upon the common ami unappropriated parts of the sea save only on the belligerent claim." • Upon the authority of...
Full view - About this book

The American Jurist and Law Magazine, Volume 9; Volume 27

Law - 1843 - 506 pages
...to show that th<? right of visitation and search is simply a belligerent right, not exercisable on the common and unappropriated parts of the ocean, except upon the belligerent claim, and therefore he contends that it could not be exercised in restraint of the slave trade. He thinks...
Full view - About this book

British and Foreign State Papers

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Great Britain - 1830 - 1358 pages
...Tribunals of that Country. But at present, under the Law, as now generally understood and practised, no Nation can exercise a right of visitation and search upon the common aud unappropriated parts of the sea, save only in a belligerent claim. If it be asked, why the right...
Full view - About this book

Reply to an "American's Examination" of the "right of Search:": With ...

Sir William Gore Ouseley - Great Britain - 1842 - 190 pages
...had the manof-war only ascertained whether the vessel were really French, and then released her. " No nation can exercise a right of visitation and search...of the ocean, " except upon the belligerent claim. No nation has the right " to force their way for the liberation of Africa by trampling " upon the independence...
Full view - About this book

Reply to an 'American's [L. Cass's] Examination' of the 'right of search ...

sir William Gore Ouseley - 1842 - 196 pages
...had the manof-war only ascertained whether the vessel were really French, and then released her. " No nation can exercise a right of visitation and search...of the ocean, " except upon the belligerent claim. No nation has the right " to force their way for the liberation of Africa by trampling " upon the independence...
Full view - About this book

Enquiry Into the Validity of the British Claim to a Right of Visitation and ...

Henry Wheaton - Search, Right of - 1842 - 182 pages
...independently of special compact, retained a legal right to carry it on. No nation could exercise the right of visitation and search upon the common and...parts of the ocean except upon the belligerent claim. No one nation had a right to force its way to the liberation of Africa by trampling on the independence...
Full view - About this book

Message from the President of the United States, Communicating, (in ...

United States. Department of State - Search, Right of - 1846 - 262 pages
...the navigation of States upon the high seas, except that which the right of war gives to beUigerants against neutrals. No nation can exercise a right of...unappropriated parts of the ocean except upon the belligerant claim.'" And again : " No nation has the right to force tfwir way for the liberation of...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF