 | John Adolphus - 1810 - 484 pages
...treaty with foreign powers, do of right belong to the (late ; that to appropriate acquifitions obtained under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign powers, to private ufe, is illegal ; and that great fums of money had been obtained by fuch means from the... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...shewn him, which the greatest men in all ages and countrici have experienced. For on the pretence, " that all acquisitions made under the influence of...foreign powers, do, of right, belong to the state," a party in the House of Commons, countenanced by the Minister, attempted to ruin both his fortune and... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1813 - 684 pages
...to its Imperial Crown ; conformably to the resolution of the House of Commons, in the year 1773: " That all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign Princes, do of right belong to the State." And as the whole fabric of BRITISH INDIA grew out of a principle... | |
 | James Mill - Hindus - 1817 - 744 pages
...acquisitions, made under the ^ . BOOK IV. influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign Princes, do of right belong to the state ; 2. That to appropriate acquisitions so made, to the private emolument of persons entrusted with any civil or military power of the state,... | |
 | James Mill - Hindus - 1820 - 588 pages
...necessary act of justice and policy. On the 10th of May, the following resolutions were moved; 1. " That all acquisitions, made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign Princes, do of right belong to the state; 2. That to appropriate acquisitions so made, to the private... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1813 - 716 pages
...ill-acquired possessions. But, Sir, the present motions are nugatory and ridiculous. The first part is, " that all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign princes, do of right belong to the state. To what time does this go ? To what period ? At what place... | |
 | William Toone - 1826 - 754 pages
...Company, came to the following resolutions : — 1. That all acquisitions, made under the inllurnce of a military force, or by treaty with foreign powers,...acquisitions so acquired, to private use, is illegal. 3. That great sums of money have been obtained by such means froinlhesovereign princes of India. L'Appollon,... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 370 pages
...an unanimous resolution of the House of Commons, had declared the sound justice of the case to be, " that all acquisitions made under the influence of...military force, or by treaty with foreign powers, of right belong to the state," and that " to appropriate them to a private use, is illegal." Supposing... | |
 | Peter Auber - British - 1826 - 908 pages
...committee, after adverting to those points, proposed the following resolutions, which were agreed to. " That all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign princes, do of right belong to the state. 2. " That to appropriate acquisitions so made to the private... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 442 pages
...money received in presents, or otherwise, in India, while the receivers acted in a public capacity: ' That all acquisitions made under the influence of...with foreign powers, do of right belong to the state ; that to appropriate acquisitions obtained by such means is illegal; and that great sums of money... | |
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That all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force or by Treaty with foreign Princes do of right belong to the State. 
