 ... 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...  Discovery of America - Page 133by Jacob Abbott - 1860Full view - About this book
 | United States - Law - 1839 - 586 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...finally appeals in all cases of captures; provided, Members of that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any "I*™**,,11,.0,,1 of the Said... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 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... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...of peace : Appointing courts, for the trial of piracies and felonies, committed on the high seas T and establishing courts, for receiving and determining,...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,... | |
 | Joseph Story - Political Science - 1842 - 614 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,... | |
 | Connecticut - 1842 - 670 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...cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shatl bo appointed a judge of any of the said courts. may be estimated to have amounted to at least... | |
 | Constitutional history - 1842 - 492 pages
...and reprisal in times of peace — appointing courts for the trial of piracies and feloniescommitted on the high seas — and establishing courts for receiving...finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that nor member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts. The United States in congress... | |
 | Connecticut - 1842 - 680 pages
...tho 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>ehatl be appointed a judge of any of the said courts. may be estimated to have amounted to... | |
 | Henry Sherman - United States - 1843 - 302 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 in ail cases of captures ; provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - Electronic journals - 1883 - 408 pages
...land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated ; of * * * * 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."... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Political science - 1844 - 368 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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