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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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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 752 pages
...recommending that the articles of confederation be so amended as to confer additional strength; and that a letter be addressed to the Legislatures of the several States, showing the principles upon which the alterations were proposed. The following is an extract from the epistle thus recommended:...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading ..., Volume 1; Volume 8

United States. Congress - Law - 1833 - 748 pages
...recommending that the articles of confederation be so amended as to confer additional strength; and that a letter be addressed to the Legislatures of the several States, showing the principle» upon which the alterations were proposed. The following is an extract from the epistle...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 3

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 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.1 "This power was uniformily construed to authorize those courts to receive appeals from the...
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Principles of Government: A Treatise on Free Institutions, Including the ...

Nathaniel Chipman - Constitutional law - 1833 - 396 pages
...peace—appointing courts for tb» trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas—and establishing' courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of capture?, provided that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts....
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A Digest of the Statute Laws of Kentucky, of a Public and ..., Volume 1

Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 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. 5 2. The United States in congress assembled shall also be tho be...
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A Brief View of the Constitution of the United States: Addressed to the Law ...

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 pages
...granting 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. § 2. The United States, in congress assembled, shall also be the...
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Youth's Manual of the Constitution of the United States: Adapted to Classes ...

Francis Fellowes - Constitutional law - 1835 - 214 pages
...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 in all cases of captures—provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts....
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The Statutes at Large of South Carolina: Acts, records, and documents of a ...

South Carolina - Law - 1836 - 476 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...Provided that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts. IX. 2. The United States in Congress assembled, shall also be the...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
......appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas.. ..and establishmg courts for receiving and determining finally appeals...provided that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts. The United Slates in congress assembled shall also be the last resort...
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And ..., Volume 1

L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...granting 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. § 2. The United States, in Congress assembled, shall also be the...
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