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" ... water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated ; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace, appointing courts for the trial of piracies... "
The Writings of George Washington: pt. III. Private letters from the time ... - Page 491
by George Washington - 1847
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A Digest of the Laws of the United States of America, from March 4th, 1789 ...

Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace — appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing...provided, that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts. The United States in congress assembled shall also be the last resort...
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Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress, from the First ...

United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1821 - 474 pages
...letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace : Appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas; and establishing...courts for receiving and determining finally appeals VOL. i. 50 all cases of captures; provided, that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 6; Volume 19

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1821 - 726 pages
...judicial power of the federal government extended. The confederation gave to Congress the power " of establishing Courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures." This power was uniformly construed to authorize those Courts to receive appeals from the sentences...
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A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the ..., Volume 2

Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 536 pages
...letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace — appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing...shall be appointed judge of any of the said courts. The United States in Congress assembled, shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and...
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A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the ..., Volume 2

Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace — appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing...shall be appointed judge of any of the said courts. The United States in Congress assembled, shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and...
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A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the ..., Volume 2

Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...time of peace — appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seaaj and establishing courts for receiving and determining;...shall be appointed judge of any of the said courts. The United States in Congress assembled, shall -also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and...
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Public Laws of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace — appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing...provided, that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts. The United States in Congress assembled shall also be the last resort...
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The Laws of Illinois

Illinois - Law - 1823 - 252 pages
...letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace — appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing...Provided, that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts. The United States in congress assembled shall also be the last resort...
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Aug. 1, 1778, to March 30, 1782, inclusive

United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 874 pages
...granting letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace ; appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing...finally appeals in all cases of captures; provided that DO member of Congress shall be appointed judge of any of the said courts. The United States in Congress...
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Apr. 1, 1782, to Nov. 1, 1788, inclusive; also, the Journal of the Committee ...

United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1022 pages
...confederation and perpetual union, the United States in Congress assembled, are vested with the right of establishing courts '• for receiving and determining finally, appeals in all cases of captures;" and the United States in Congress assembled, having, on the day of in pursuance of such authority,...
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