British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against... Cobbett's Weekly Political Register - Page 2171812Full view - About this book
| John Brannan - United States - 1823 - 520 pages
...series of acts hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...persons sailing under it ; not in the exercise of a belligerant right founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over... | |
| John Brannan - United States - 1823 - 510 pages
...series of acts hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...persons sailing under it; not in the exercise of a belligerant right founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over... | |
| John Brannan - United States - 1823 - 522 pages
...series of acts hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...persons sailing under it; not in the exercise of a belligerant right founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1811 - 650 pages
...series of acts, hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons callSupplemental Journal. — President's Message. ing under it ; not in the exercise of a belligerent... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1835 - 544 pages
...will best speak his meaning : '• Sute* as an independent and neutral nation. — British cruiser« have been in " the continued practice of violating...right, founded on the law of nations against an enemy, ' hut of a municipal prerogative over British subjects. British jurisdiction is ' thus extended to... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...series of acts hostile to toe United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...American flag on the great highway of nations, and seizing and carrying off perwns sailing under it; not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 766 pages
...series of acts hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...American flag on the great highway of nations, and seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it ; not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded... | |
| Henry Montgomery - Presidents - 1852 - 560 pages
...series of acts hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great high way of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it; not in the exercise... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1853 - 722 pages
...think desirable. The President, in the war Message, thus introduces the subject : " British cruisers have been in ' the continued practice of violating...right, •founded on the law of nations against an ene' my, but of a municipal prerogative over British ' subjects." As this does not present the case... | |
| Henry Montgomery - 1853 - 484 pages
...series of acts hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great high way of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it; not in the exercise... | |
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