 I assent entirely to the opinion of the Lord Chief Justice of England that the Alabama ought to have been detained during the four days I was waiting for the opinion of the law officers. But I think that the fault was not that of the commissioners of...  Memoirs of Henry Richard, the Apostle of Peace - Page 115by Lewis Appleton - 1889 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Great Britain - 1875 - 578 pages
...the weak parts of our case. I assent entirely to the opinions of the Lord Chief Justice of England, that the ' Alabama ' ought to have been detained during...fault, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. I should have been glad to have admitted that fault as plainly and as explicitly as General Washington... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Great Britain - 1875 - 594 pages
...the weak parts of our case. I assent entirely to the opinions of the Lord Chief Justice of England, that the ' Alabama ' ought to have been detained during...fault, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. I should have been glad to have admitted that fault as plainly and as explicitly as General Waslu'ugton... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Statesmen - 1875 - 392 pages
...most emphatically of all : "I assent entirely to the opinions of the Lord Chief Justice of England, that the ' Alabama ' ought to have been detained during the four days in which I was waiting for * ''Recollections," pp. 366-7. f "Recollections," p. 235. J " Recollections, " p. 332. the opinion... | |
 | Sir Spencer Walpole - Great Britain - 1889 - 546 pages
...used much worthier language : ' I assent entirely to the opinion of the Lord Chief Justice of England that the " Alabama " ought to have been detained during the four days I was waiting for the opinion of the law officers. But I think that the fault was not that of the commissioners... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - Great Britain - 1902 - 418 pages
...entirely to the opinions of the Lord Chief Justice of England [in his award in the Geneva Arbitration] that the Alabama ought to have been detained during...that the fault was not that of the Commissioners of the Customs [as asserted by Lord Cockburn] ; it was my fault, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs."... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - Great Britain - 1902 - 468 pages
...entirely to the opinions of the Lord Chief Justice of England [in his award in the Geneva Arbitration] that the Alabama ought to have been detained during...that the fault was not that of the Commissioners of the Customs [as asserted by Lord Cockburn] ; it was my fault, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs."... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - Alabama claims - 1902 - 154 pages
...entirely to the opinions of the Lord Chief Justice of England [in his award in the Geneva Arbitration] that the ' Alabama ' ought to have been detained during...that the fault was not that of the Commissioners of the Customs [as asserted by Lord Cockburn] ; it was my fault, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs."... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - Alabama claims - 1902 - 152 pages
...entirely to the opinions of the Lord Chief Justice of England [in his award in the Geneva Arbitration] that the ' Alabama ' ought to have been detained during...that the fault was not that of the Commissioners of the Customs [as asserted by Lord Cockburn] ; it was my fault, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs."... | |
 | John Morley - Great Britain - 1903 - 690 pages
...opinion of the lord chief justice that the Alabama ought to have been detained during the four days I was waiting for the opinion of the law officers....fault as secretary of state for foreign affairs.' 1 Before the Alabama some ten vessels intended for Confederate service had been detained, inquired... | |
 | John Morley - Great Britain - 1903 - 692 pages
...opinion of the lord chief justice that the Alabama ought to have been detained during the four days I was waiting for the opinion of the law officers....fault as secretary of state for foreign affairs.' l Before the Alabama some ten vessels intended for confederate service had been detained, inquired... | |
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