It appears to me on principle to be but reasonable that when it is of sufficient importance to the enemy that such persons shall be sent out on the public service at the public expense, it should afford equal ground of forfeiture against the vessel that... The Life of William H. Seward - Page 242by Frederic Bancroft - 1900Full view - About this book
| William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1884 - 652 pages
...and detained^^^^^^band says : — " It appears to me on principle to be but reasonable that when it is of sufficient importance to the enemy that such...let out for a purpose so intimately connected with the hostile operations." I trust that I have shown that the four persons who were taken from the Trent... | |
| Great Britain. High Court of Appeals for Prizes, Thomas Harman Acton - Admiralty - 1853 - 408 pages
...but reasonable, that whenever it is of sufficient importance to the enemy that such persons should be sent out on the public service, at the public expense,...let out for a purpose so intimately connected with the hostile operations." However unfavorable this passing opinion appears to be, the circumstances... | |
| Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, William Robinson, Christopher Robinson - Admiralty - 1853 - 684 pages
...whenever it is of suffiThe Orozembo. 6 C. Rob. cient importance to that enemy that such persons should be sent out on the public service, at the public expense,...let out for a purpose so intimately connected with the hostile operations. It has been argued that the master was ignorant of the character of the service... | |
| Admiralty - 1853 - 720 pages
...but reasonable, that whenever it is of sufficient importance to the enemy that such persons should be sent out on the public service, at the public expense,...let out for a purpose so intimately connected with the hostile operations." However unfavorable this passing opinion appears to be, the circumstances... | |
| H. Byerley Thomson - Commerce - 1854 - 156 pages
...sufficient importance to the enemy that such persons should be sent out on the public service, and at the public expense, it should afford equal ground...for a purpose so intimately connected with hostile operations.f The fact of the vessel having been pressed into the enemy's service does not exempt her.... | |
| Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...but reasonable that. whenever it is of sufficient importance to the enemy that such persons should be sent out on the public service, at the public expense,...let out for a purpose so intimately connected with the hostile operations. " It has been argued, that the master was ignorant of the character of the... | |
| United States. Department of State - Great Britain - 1861 - 15 pages
...and detained as contraband, says : " It appears to me on principle to be but reasonable that when it is of sufficient importance to the enemy that such...let out for a purpose so intimately connected with the hostile operations." I trust that I have shown that the four persons who were taken from the Trent... | |
| United States. Department of State - Trent Affair, 1861 - 1861 - 20 pages
...and detained as contraband, says : " It appears to me on principle to be but reasonable that when it is of sufficient importance to the enemy that such...let out for a purpose so intimately connected with the hostile operations." I trust that I have shown that the four persons who were taken from the Trent... | |
| Search, Right of - 1861 - 30 pages
...but reasonable that, whenever it is of sufficient importance to the enemy, that such persons should be sent out on the public service, at the public expense,...let out for a purpose so intimately connected with the hostile operations." He added : " But I will state distinctly that the principle on which I determine... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...to be but reasonable that when it is of sufficient importance to the enemy that such persons should be sent out on the public service, at the public expense,...forfeiture against the vessel that may be let out for a parpose so intimately counected with the hostile operations.' " I trust that I have shown that the... | |
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