 It appears difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement of the foreign enlistment act, which, if not enforced on this occasion, is little better than a dead letter.  Das Staatsarchiv - Page 3081863Full view - About this book
 | United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 680 pages
...share. It appears difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement of the foreign enlistmeiit act, which, if not enforced on this occasion, is little better than a dead letter. It well deserves consideration whether, if the vessel be allowed to escape, the federal government... | |
 | United States - Alabama claims - 1871 - 518 pages
...its neutrality against violation. Mr. Collier said immediately, "It appears difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement of the Foreign Enlistment...this occasion, is little better than a dead letter. It well deserves consideration whether, if the vessel he allowed to escape, the Federal Government... | |
 | 1872 - 864 pages
...its neutrality against violation. Mr. Collier said immediately, "It appears difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement of the Foreign Enlistment...this occasion, is little better than a dead letter. It well deserves consideration whether, if the vessel be allowed to escape, the Federal Government... | |
 | United States, Geneva Arbitration Tribunal - Alabama claims - 1872 - 578 pages
...whose directions he appears to be acting, must take " their share. It appears difficult to make out a stronger " case of infringement of the Foreign Enlistment...this occasion, is little better " than a dead letter. It well deserves consideration " whether, if the vessel be allowed to escape, the Federal " Government... | |
 | 1872 - 210 pages
...its neutrality against violation. Mr. Collier said immediately, "It appears difficult to make put a stronger case of infringement of the Foreign Enlistment...this occasion, is little better than a dead letter. It well deserves consideration whether, if the vessel be allowed to escape, the Federal Government... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1872 - 1016 pages
...appeared difficult to make ont a stronger case of infringement of the foreign-enlistment act, which, it' not enforced on this occasion, is little better than...letter." That this position was a correct one is fully continued by the report subsequently made by Her Majesty's law-officers, and by the later efforts of... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1872 - 886 pages
...of this kingdom, it was expressly stated by Mr. Collier that " it appeared difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement of the Foreign Enlistment Act, which, if not enforced on this occasion, is Jittle better than a dead letter." That this position was a correct one is fully confirmed by the report... | |
 | United States - 1872 - 952 pages
...their share. It appears difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement of the foreign-enlistment act, which, if not enforced on this occasion, is little better than a dead letter. It well deserves consideration whether, if the vessel be allowed to escape, -the Federal Government... | |
 | Great Britain - Alabama claims - 1872 - 972 pages
...23, 1862. It appears difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement of the foreign-enlistment act, which, if not enforced on this occasion, is little better than a dead letter. I have perused the above affidavits, and I am of the opinion that the collector of customs would be... | |
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