The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page 165
... neutral ground , and it is not likely to advance the insurrection at home or increase its popularity abroad . December 14 , 1864. - I have just received information , by tele- graph , from Montreal , that the felons who proceeded from ...
... neutral ground , and it is not likely to advance the insurrection at home or increase its popularity abroad . December 14 , 1864. - I have just received information , by tele- graph , from Montreal , that the felons who proceeded from ...
Page 181
... neutral soil , have never ventured to approach within hundreds of miles of the scene of the insurrection , and have only derived their ability to rob and plunder from the concession to them of belligerent privileges by powers which have ...
... neutral soil , have never ventured to approach within hundreds of miles of the scene of the insurrection , and have only derived their ability to rob and plunder from the concession to them of belligerent privileges by powers which have ...
Page 192
... neutrals in maritime war . In the spirit of these movements the President of the United States , in the year 1854 , submitted ... Neutral goods , with the exception of contraband of war , are not liable to capture under enemy's flag . 4 ...
... neutrals in maritime war . In the spirit of these movements the President of the United States , in the year 1854 , submitted ... Neutral goods , with the exception of contraband of war , are not liable to capture under enemy's flag . 4 ...
Page 247
... neutrals , pro- posed in 1856 by the congress which was then sitting at Paris , of which body Russia was a member . If nations were now , as in ancient times , morally independent and unsocial , the President would not have occasion to ...
... neutrals , pro- posed in 1856 by the congress which was then sitting at Paris , of which body Russia was a member . If nations were now , as in ancient times , morally independent and unsocial , the President would not have occasion to ...
Page 271
... neutral power between two imaginary parties here , but a friend of the United States . In the spirit of this understanding of the case , we are not only not wishing to seek or to give offence to France , but , on the contrary , we ...
... neutral power between two imaginary parties here , but a friend of the United States . In the spirit of this understanding of the case , we are not only not wishing to seek or to give offence to France , but , on the contrary , we ...
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