| United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - Presidents - 1861 - 454 pages
...abolished. 2d. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. 3d. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of...war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag. 4th. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective—that is to say, maintained by forces sufficient... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1861 - 450 pages
...congress: "1. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. " 2. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of...war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag. "3. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient... | |
| William Bell - Law - 1861 - 888 pages
...remains abolished. 2. A neutral flag covers an enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under an enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effectual, — that is to say, maintained... | |
| Law - 1861 - 624 pages
...attempting to break, or which may be lawfully adjudged to have broken or attempted to break, any blockade maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy ; but that all such persons, ships, and goods may be duly taken cognisance of, proceeded upon, adjudicated,... | |
| Confederate States of America - 1861 - 178 pages
...was moreover resolved, that effective blockades, — still somewhat vaguely defined to be blockades " maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy," — should alone be binding. The United States, it is true, did not accede to these arrangements. The... | |
| 1861 - 928 pages
...congress: "1. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. ''2. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to captare under enemy's flag. "3. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be eiTective; that is to say,... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to say, maintained by force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. The agreement pledged the parties constituting the Congress to bring the declaration thus made to the... | |
| David Maclachlan - Maritime law - 1860 - 1046 pages
...the exception of contraband of war ; " 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of warare not liable to capture under enemy's flag. " 4. Blockades,...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. " The present Declaration is not and shall not be binding, except between those powers who have acceded,... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 808 pages
...exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under the enemy's flag, and 4. That blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. And whereas it is desirable that the Confederate States of America shall assume a definite position... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 830 pages
...contraband of war, are not liable to capture under the enemy's flag, and 4. That blockades, in order to bo binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. And whereas it is desirable that the Confederate States of America shall assume a definite position... | |
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