Report of the Case of the Steamship Meteor: Libelled for Alleged Violation of the Neutrality Act ...Little, Brown,, 1869 |
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... understand the de- cisions and practice of this Court , to bond a vessel which has been seized under the circumstances stated in the libel and in the manner in which this vessel appears , from the libel , to have been seized . We submit ...
... understand the de- cisions and practice of this Court , to bond a vessel which has been seized under the circumstances stated in the libel and in the manner in which this vessel appears , from the libel , to have been seized . We submit ...
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... express a wish , much less to give a law , concerning any judicial action of your Honor . On the contrary , I do understand him to be a states- 1 man of the purest character , and that , in 10 THE CASE OF THE STEAMSHIP METEOR .
... express a wish , much less to give a law , concerning any judicial action of your Honor . On the contrary , I do understand him to be a states- 1 man of the purest character , and that , in 10 THE CASE OF THE STEAMSHIP METEOR .
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... understand him , has not yet satis- fied me as to where he finds any authority for this motion . I sub- mit to your Honor , that the rule of the Court in regard to this question of bonding was made in view of the revenue acts , and in ...
... understand him , has not yet satis- fied me as to where he finds any authority for this motion . I sub- mit to your Honor , that the rule of the Court in regard to this question of bonding was made in view of the revenue acts , and in ...
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... understanding that the power to bail property held under seizure in a court of civil and admiralty jurisdiction , in an action of tort , or one of contract where opposition is made thereto , is also a trust , and that its exercise lies ...
... understanding that the power to bail property held under seizure in a court of civil and admiralty jurisdiction , in an action of tort , or one of contract where opposition is made thereto , is also a trust , and that its exercise lies ...
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... understand it , Mr. Evarts ? MR . EVARTS . Not in the least , sir . I do not consider the issues separable . We are the owners for the purpose of the claim ; that is all that is involved in the question . THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY . There ...
... understand it , Mr. Evarts ? MR . EVARTS . Not in the least , sir . I do not consider the issues separable . We are the owners for the purpose of the claim ; that is all that is involved in the question . THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY . There ...
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Página 244 - ... colony, district, or people, to cruise or commit hostilities against the subjects, citizens, or property of any foreign prince or state, or any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are at peace...
Página 145 - States shall then be at peace with such belligerent.) 8. Fitting out and arming, or attempting to fit out and arm, or procuring to be fitted out and armed, or knowingly being concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship or vessel with intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service of either of the said belligerents. 9. Issuing or delivering a commission within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States for any ship or vessel to the intent that she may...
Página 31 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States with intent to be enlisted or entered...
Página 339 - ... for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our and each of our heirs, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Página 145 - ... more than three years ; and every such ship or vessel, with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition and stores, which may have been procured for the building and equipment thereof, shall be forfeited, one half to the use of the informer, and the other half to the use of the United States.
Página 87 - But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Página 2 - That if any person shall, within the limits of the United States, fit out and arm, or attempt to fit out and arm, or procure to be fitted out and armed, or shall knowingly be concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship or vessel...
Página 31 - State, colony, district, or people, as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined no: exceeding one thousand dollars, and be imprisoned not exceeding three years...
Página 58 - ... be forfeited; and it shall be lawful for any officer of His Majesty's customs or excise, or any officer of His Majesty's navy who is by law empowered to make seizures for any forfeiture incurred under any of the laws of customs or excise, or the laws of trade and navigation...
Página 245 - ... or property of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district or people, with whom the United States are at peace, or shall issue or deliver a commission within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States...