Lord Stowell (1 Dodson, 247) observes : " It is not the less a war on that account, for war may exist without a declaration on either side. It is so laid down by the best writers on the law of nations. A declaration of war by one country only, is not... Niles' National Register - Página 1861841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, John Dodson - 1815 - 540 páginas
...that account, for war may exift without a declaration on either fide. It is fo laid down by the beft writers on the law of nations. A declaration of war by one country only is not, as has been reprefented, a mere challenge, to be" accepted or refufed at pleafure by the other. It proves the exiTEence... | |
| William Alexander Duer - 1843 - 436 páginas
...which can only pursue that course in regard to such property as Congress may direct.* According to the best writers on the law of nations a declaration of war by the sovereign power of one state against another, implies that the whole nation declares war; and that... | |
| 1845 - 436 páginas
...which can only pursue that course in regard to such property as Congress may direct.* According to the best writers on the law of nations a declaration of war by the sovereign power of one state against another, implies that the whole nation declares war ; and... | |
| Richard Wildman - 1849 - 662 páginas
...interval between the declaration and the commencement of hostilities (i). But war may exist without any declaration on either side. It is so laid down by...law of nations. A declaration of war by one country is not, as it has been represented, a mere challenge to be accepted or refused at pleasure by the other.... | |
| George Atkinson - 1851 - 166 páginas
...venture to predict (if affirmed at all), not for the reason given by Sir W. Scott, namely, because " it is so laid down by the best writers on the law of nations," but because of the language of the treaty which estopped the parties from saying that war did not exist... | |
| William Hazlitt, Henry Philip Roche - 1854 - 498 páginas
...without a declaration on either side. "War," says Lord Stowell, in The Eliza Ann (1 Dodson, 247), " may exist without a declaration on either side. It...nations. A declaration of war by one country only is not a mere challenge, to be accepted or refused at pleasure by the other. It proves the existence of actual... | |
| Francis Henry Upton - 1863 - 536 páginas
...nations of Europe as well as of the the existing United States. "War," says Lord Sto well, " may lawfully exist without a declaration on either side. It is so laid down by the best writers on the law of nations."8 In the war declared by the United States against Great Britain in 181'2, hostilities were... | |
| 1863 - 832 páginas
...although the declaration of it be s' unilateral." Lord STOWELL (1 Dodson 247) observes: "It is not the less a war on that account, for war may exist without a decla ration on cither side. It is so laid down by the best writers on the law of nations. A declaration... | |
| 1863 - 830 páginas
...although the declaration of it be " unilateral." Lord STOWELL (1 Dodson 247) observes: " It is not the less a war on that account, for war may exist without a decla ration on either side. It is so laid down by the best writers on the law of nations. A declaration... | |
| William Whiting - 1864 - 376 páginas
...although the declaration of it be "unilateral." Lord Stowell (1 Dodson, U47) observes, " It is not the less a war on that account, for war may exist without...nations. A declaration of war by one country only, is not a mere challenge, to be accepted or refused at pleasure by the other." This greatest of civil wars... | |
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