 Tripoli, the least considerable of the Barbary states, had come forward with demands unfounded either in right or in compact, and had permitted itself to denounce war, on our failure to comply before a given day. The style of the demand admitted but one...  Cobbett's Political Register - Side 47redigert av - 1802Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | John Debritt - 1802 - 850 sider
...attack. The mcafure was feafonable and falutary. The Bey had already declared war in form. His cruifers were out. Two had arrived at Gibraltar. Our commerce in the Mediterranean was blockaded ; and that ot the Atlantic in peril. The arrival of our fquadron difpelled the -danger. One of the Tripolitan... | |
 | 1802 - 558 sider
...The mcaiurewas ièaГопаЫе and lalutary. The Dey had already declared war in form. I/is cruizers were out. Two had arrived at Gibraltar. Our commerce" in the Mediterranean was blockaded i and that of the Atlantic ii peril. The arrival or our fquaiiron diipelled the danger. One or the... | |
 | United States. President - 1805 - 276 sider
...failure to comply before a given day. The style of the demand admitted but one answer. I sent a small squadron of frigates into the Mediterranean, with...seasonable and salutary. The Bey had already declared war in form. His cruisers were out. Two had arrived at Gibraltar* Our commerce in the Mediterranean was... | |
 | 1819 - 518 sider
...failure to comply before a given day. The style of the demand admitted but one answer. I sent a small squadron of frigates into the Mediterranean, with...seasonable and salutary. The bey had already declared war in form. His cruisers were out. Two had arrived at Gibraltar. Our commerce in the Mediterranean was... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 sider
...answer. He sent a squadron of frigates into the Mediterranean, with assurances to the Bey of Tripoli, of our sincere desire to remain in peace; but with orders to protect our commerce, at all hazards, against the threatened attack. The measure was as seasonable as it was salutary. They... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1834 - 646 sider
...Mediterranean, with assurances to the bey of a sincere desire to remain in peace; but orders to protect American commerce against the threatened attack. The measure...seasonable and salutary . The bey had already declared war in form. His erasers were out. Two had arrived at Gibraltar. Our commerce in the Mediterranean was... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1834 - 644 sider
...to the bey of a sincere desire to remain in peace; but orders to protect American commerce ngahist the threatened attack. The measure was seasonable and salutary. The bey had already declared war in form. His erusers were out. Two had arrived at Gibraltar. Our commerce in the Mediterranean was... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 sider
...squadron of frigate^ into the Mediterranean, with assurances to the Bey of Tripoli of our ' 12 LIFE OF sincere desire to remain in peace ; but with orders to protect our commerce, at all hazards, against the threatened attack. The Bey had already declared war in form. His cruisers... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - 1839 - 934 sider
...into the Mediterranean, with assurance* to that power of the sincere desire of the American government to remain in peace ; but with orders to protect our commerce against the threatened attack. It was a seasonable and salutary measure ; for the bey had already declared war ; and the American... | |
 | 1841 - 460 sider
...failure to comply before a given day. The style of the demand admitted but one answer. I sent a small squadron of frigates into the Mediterranean, with...declared war. His cruisers were out. Two had arrived at Gibralter. Our commerce in the Mediterranean was blockaded, and that of the Atlantic in peril. The... | |
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