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" Government, after taking legal advice, is that it is perfectly competent to the government of a country in a state of tranquillity to say which ports shall be open to trade and which shall be closed; but in the event of insurrection or civil war in that... "
Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and Executive ... - Page 119
by United States. Congress. Senate - 1862
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Message of the President of the United States and Accompanying Documents

United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - Presidents - 1861 - 454 pages
...perfectly competent for the government of a country in a state of tranquillity to say which ports shall be open to trade and which shall be closed; but in...instructions from her Majesty's government, has ordered the commanders of her Majesty's ships not to recognize the closing of their ports. law asserted the right...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Volume 1

United States. Department of State - United States - 1861 - 450 pages
...perfectly competent for the government of a country in a state of tranquillity to say which ports shall be open to trade and which shall be closed; but in...instructions from her Majesty's government, has ordered the commanders of her Majesty's ships not to recognize the closing of their ports. law asserted the right...
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses ..., Volume 1

1861 - 928 pages
...perfectly competent for the government of a country in a state of tranquillity to say which ports shall be open to trade and which shall be closed; but in the event of insurrection or civil war in that countrjr, it is not competent for its government Inclose the porte that are de f arto in the hands...
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The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the ...

United States. President - United States - 1861 - 824 pages
...perfectly competent for(., the government of a country in a state of tranquillity to say which ports\ shall be open to trade and which shall be closed; but in the event of irisur-J> rection or civil war in that country, it is not competent for its government to close the...
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The British Steam-ship "Peterhoff.": A Report of Her Seizure by the United ...

Continuous voyages (International law) - 1863 - 342 pages
...perfectly competent to the government of a country in a state of tranquility to say which ports shall be open to trade, and which shall be closed; but,...facto in the hands of the insurgents, as that would be a violation of international law with regard to blockades." Upon this subject — the interdiction...
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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States

United States. Department of State - United States - 1886 - 1062 pages
...state of tranquillity to say which ports shall be open to trade and which shall be closed; but in tho event of insurrection or civil war in that country, it is not competent for it« Government to close the ports that are de facto in the bands of tho insurgents, as that would...
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The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the Lawyers, Volume 8

Law - 1874 - 440 pages
...perfectly. competent to the government of a country in a state of tranquillity to say which ports shall be open to trade, and which shall be closed; but in...facto in the hands of the insurgents, as that would be a violation of international law with regard to blockades. Admiral Milne, acting on instructions from...
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The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the Lawyers, Volume 8

Law - 1874 - 450 pages
...perfectly competent to the government of a country in a state of tranquillity to say which ports shall be open to trade, and which shall be closed; but in...competent for its government to close the ports that are defacto in the hands of the insurgents, as that would be a violation of international law with regard...
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Lincoln and Seward: Remarks Upon the Memorial Address of Chas. Francis Adams ...

Gideon Welles - 1874 - 230 pages
...perfectly competent for the government of a country in a state of tranquillity to say which ports shall be open to trade and which shall be closed ; but in...country, it is not competent for its government to close its ports that are de facto in the hands of the insurgents, as that would be an invasion of international...
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Lincoln and Seward: Remarks Upon the Memorial Address of Chas. Francis Adams ...

Gideon Welles - 1874 - 232 pages
...event of insurrection or civil war in that country, it is not competent for its government to close its ports that are de facto in the hands of the insurgents, as that would be an invasion of international Jaw with regard to blockade." Congress when it convened in special session in July, a few days after...
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