Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under the enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of... The Works of William H. Seward - Page 192by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
| Henry Wheaton - International law - 1866 - 802 pages
...new era in the history of this doctrine of "free ships, free goods." It is partly in these words : " The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war." (The third article, that neutral goods not contraband are not seizable under the flag of an enemy,... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - Maritime law - 1866 - 224 pages
...April 16, 1856, it was announced on behalf of all the states who might become (parties to that act that „the neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war.14 This mutual agreement protects the property of each of those states, when engaged in hostilities,... | |
| Sir Joseph Arnould - Average (Maritime law) - 1866 - 598 pages
...unless the property of the same owners.3 By the treaty of Paris, concluded in 1856, it is declared that the " neutral flag covers enemy's goods with the exception of contraband of war," and that " neutral goods, with the same exception, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag."... | |
| John Lewis Peyton - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 696 pages
...merchantmen of neutrals flag covers enemies' goods, with, the exception of contraband of war. 3rd. That neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemies' flag. 4th. That blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to say, maintained... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 796 pages
...2. That the neutral flag covers the enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. 3. That neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under the enemv'sfiag; and 4. That blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say,... | |
| Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 528 pages
...maritime declaration appended to the Treaty of Paris comprises among others the following points :— 1. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. The United States, however, refused to concur in this declaration, unless it was further conceded... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 796 pages
...plenipotentiaries, after having exchanged their full powers, have concluded the following articles : ARTICLE I. 1. Privateering is and remains abolished. 2. The neutral flag covers enemy's /joods, with the exception of contraband of war. 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband... | |
| United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 872 pages
...plenipotentiaries, after having exchanged their full powers, have concluded the following articles : \ ARTICLE I. 1. Privateering is and remains abolished. 2. The neutral...Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, arc not liable to capture under enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective;... | |
| United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 860 pages
...neutral portion of the cargo would be liberated. By the Paris declaration of 185(5 it was declared that the neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; and this rule was adopted by the resolutions of congress of August 13, ItWL In the president's... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1870 - 870 pages
...plenipotentiaries, after having exchanged their full powers, have concluded the following articles : ARTICLE I. 1. Privateering is and remains abolished. 2. The neutral...war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag. -i. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient... | |
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