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Page 274
... neutral flag covers enemy's goods not contraband of war . 3d . That goods of a neutral , not contraband , shall not be con- fiscated , though found in an enemy's vessel . 4th . That blockades , in order to be lawful , must be maintained ...
... neutral flag covers enemy's goods not contraband of war . 3d . That goods of a neutral , not contraband , shall not be con- fiscated , though found in an enemy's vessel . 4th . That blockades , in order to be lawful , must be maintained ...
Page 300
... neutral port to another neutral port does not modify the right of the belligerent captor . The third question is whether Captain Wilkes exercised the right of search in a lawful and proper manner . If any doubt hung over this point , as ...
... neutral port to another neutral port does not modify the right of the belligerent captor . The third question is whether Captain Wilkes exercised the right of search in a lawful and proper manner . If any doubt hung over this point , as ...
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... neutral is unarmed . The captor is interested , prejudiced , and perhaps violent ; the neutral , if truly neutral , is disin- terested , subdued , and helpless . The tribunal is irresponsible , while its judgment is carried into instant ...
... neutral is unarmed . The captor is interested , prejudiced , and perhaps violent ; the neutral , if truly neutral , is disin- terested , subdued , and helpless . The tribunal is irresponsible , while its judgment is carried into instant ...
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