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Could moulded and managed , as might best suit its political the seizure of British subjects , in such cases , be re- ... diswould be so prompt to avenge if committed against continuance of its orders , formally avowed a determiherself ...
Could moulded and managed , as might best suit its political the seizure of British subjects , in such cases , be re- ... diswould be so prompt to avenge if committed against continuance of its orders , formally avowed a determiherself ...
Side 1979
I jesty will doubtless take measures to avenge the urged it a long time without the effect even of dignity and ... on the coast of England . and that I had advised the Minister of Commerce This messenger , with Mr. Biddle , will leave ...
I jesty will doubtless take measures to avenge the urged it a long time without the effect even of dignity and ... on the coast of England . and that I had advised the Minister of Commerce This messenger , with Mr. Biddle , will leave ...
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Side 1629 - We behold, in fine, on the side of Great Britain, a state of war against the United States ; and on the side of the United States, a state of peace towards Great Britain.
Side 1787 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Side 1715 - It has become, indeed, sufficiently certain that the commerce of the United States is to be sacrificed, not as interfering with the belligerent rights of Great Britain; not as supplying the wants of her enemies, which she herself supplies ; but as interfering with the monopoly which she covets for her own commerce and navigation.
Side 1625 - 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 an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over British subjects.
Side 1353 - An Act to establish an Executive Department, to be denominated the Department of War...
Side 1627 - Such is the spectacle of injuries and indignities which have been heaped on our country, and such the crisis which its unexampled forbearance and conciliatory efforts have not been able to avert.
Side 1713 - British subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, is that substitution of force for a resort to the responsible sovereign, which falls within the definition of war. Could the seizure of British subjects, in such cases, be regarded as within the exercise of a belligerent right...
Side 1201 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (two-thirds of both houses concurring), That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several States as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Side 1625 - ... vessels in a situation where no laws can operate but the law of nations and the laws of the country to which the vessels belong ; and a self-redress is assumed which, if British subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, is that substitution of force for a resort to the responsible sovereign which falls within the definition of war.
Side 1629 - ... them protection. We behold our vessels freighted with the products of our soil and industry, or returning with the honest proceeds of them, wrested from their lawful destinations, confiscated by prize courts, no longer the organs of public law, but the instruments of arbitrary edicts, and their unfortunate crews dispersed and lost, or forced or inveigled in British ports into British fleets...
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volum 2 |
| Forfatter | United States. Congress |
| Utgiver | Gales and Seaton, 1811 |
| Original fra | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisert | 29. okt 2007 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |