I have referred to them, show that enlightened nations, in modern times, do clearly hold that the jurisdiction and laws of a nation accompany her ships not only over the high seas, but into ports and harbors, or wheresoever else they may be water-borne,... Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 2571845Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress - Law - 1843 - 700 pages
...rights, duties, and obligations of (hose on board thereof; and thai, to the extent of ihe exercise of thm jurisdiction, they are considered as parts of the territory of the nation herself. If a vessel be driven by weather into the ports of another nation, it would hardly be alleged by any... | |
| 1842 - 440 pages
...high seas, but into ports and harbors, or wheresoever else they may be water-borne, for the general purpose of governing and regulating the rights, duties,...considered as parts of the territory of the nation herself. If a vessel be driven by weather info the ports of another nation, it would hardly be alleged by any... | |
| Nathan Hale - Monthly chronicle (Boston, Mass.) - 1842 - 596 pages
...seas, but into ports and hirbors, or wheresoever else they may be water-borne, for the general parpose of governing and regulating the rights, duties, and...considered as parts of the territory of the nation herself. It may be said that, in such instances, personal relations are foundiii in contract, and therefore... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1843 - 576 pages
...obligations of those on board thereof; and that to the extent of the exercise of this jurisdiction x they are considered as parts of the territory of the nation herself. If a vessel be driven by weather into the ports of another nation, it would hardly be alleged by any... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1843 - 696 pages
...governing and regulating ihe richte, duties, eed obligations of those on board thereof; and that, ю the extent of the exercise of this jurisdiction, they are considered as parta of the territory of the nation herself. If avcFscl be driven by weather into the porta of another... | |
| 1845 - 598 pages
...high seas, but into ports and harbors, or wheresoever else they may be waterborne, for the general purpose of governing and regulating the rights, duties,...that state would not so attach to the vessel as to effect existing rights of property between persons on board, whether arising from contract, or otherwise.... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1848 - 410 pages
...high seas, but into ports and harbors, or wheresoever else they may be water-borne, for the general purpose of governing and regulating the rights, duties,...considered as parts of the territory of the nation herself, i If a vessel be driven by weather into the ports of another nation, it would hardly be alleged by... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 660 pages
...high seas, but into ports and harbors, or wheresoever else they may be water-borne, for the general purpose of governing and regulating the rights, duties,...considered as parts of the territory of the nation herself. If a vessel be driven by weather into the ports of another nation, it would hardly be alleged by any... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 658 pages
...high seas, but into ports and harbors, or wheresoever else they may be water-borne, for the general purpose of governing and regulating the rights, duties,...considered as parts of the territory of the nation herself. If a vessel be driven by weather into the ports of another nation, it would hardly be alleged by any... | |
| Henry Washington Hilliard - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1855 - 510 pages
...high seas, but into ports and harbors, or wheresoever else they may be waterborne, for the general purpose of governing and regulating the rights, duties,...as parts of the territory of the nation herself." This principle, thus laid down, is not likely to be disputed hereafter among civilized nations ; and... | |
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