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... , and if read interrupt the thread of the nar- rative , but into the text itself . I have also aimed at one 1 Letter on Neutra ! Trade in Contraband of War , by Historicus . thing above all , that of not merely preserving the iv PREFACE .
... , and if read interrupt the thread of the nar- rative , but into the text itself . I have also aimed at one 1 Letter on Neutra ! Trade in Contraband of War , by Historicus . thing above all , that of not merely preserving the iv PREFACE .
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... TRADE CHAPTER X. PAGE 298 • 330 OF TRUCES , PASSPORTS , AND TREATIES OF PEACE 377 CHAPTER XI . OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE LAW OF NATIONS 397 APPENDIX I. Naval Prize Act , 1864 429 APPENDIX II . Treaty of Washington and Geneva Award , 1871 ...
... TRADE CHAPTER X. PAGE 298 • 330 OF TRUCES , PASSPORTS , AND TREATIES OF PEACE 377 CHAPTER XI . OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE LAW OF NATIONS 397 APPENDIX I. Naval Prize Act , 1864 429 APPENDIX II . Treaty of Washington and Geneva Award , 1871 ...
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... trade and commerce , by opening roads , establishing lighthouses , facilitating communications along the Danube and between that river and the Rhine , ] by the introduction of order and by the propagation of Christianity ' ; and we have ...
... trade and commerce , by opening roads , establishing lighthouses , facilitating communications along the Danube and between that river and the Rhine , ] by the introduction of order and by the propagation of Christianity ' ; and we have ...
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... trade and the independent intercourse of nations were almost impossible ; those who trafficked with the Romans were their vassals ; those who were not vassals were in the position of allies to whom but little respect was fluence Roman ...
... trade and the independent intercourse of nations were almost impossible ; those who trafficked with the Romans were their vassals ; those who were not vassals were in the position of allies to whom but little respect was fluence Roman ...
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... . v . p . 38 ) for carrying on trade , and for other purposes stipulated therein , notwithstanding their earl was at war with England . ] ship- wrecks . Law as to obligations of national justice CHAP . I. ] 29 INTERNATIONAL LAW .
... . v . p . 38 ) for carrying on trade , and for other purposes stipulated therein , notwithstanding their earl was at war with England . ] ship- wrecks . Law as to obligations of national justice CHAP . I. ] 29 INTERNATIONAL LAW .
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Page 465 - Treaty ; and all claims, with the like exception, on the part of Corporations, Companies, or private individuals, subjects of Her Britannic Majesty, upon the Government of the United States, arising out of acts committed against the persons or property of subjects of Her Britannic Majesty during the same period, which may have been presented to either Government for its interposition with the other, and which yet remain unsettled, as well as any other such claims which may be presented within...
Page 470 - The Commissioners so named shall meet at London at the earliest convenient period after they shall have been respectively named; and shall, before proceeding to any business, make and subscribe a solemn declaration that they will impartially and carefully examine and decide, to the best of their judgment, and according to justice and equity...
Page 476 - The present treaty shall be duly ratified by the President of the United States of America, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, and by Her Britannic Majesty; and the ratifications shall be exchanged either at Washington or at London within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible.
Page 464 - The Commissioners so named shall meet in the city of Halifax, in the Province of Nova Scotia, at the earliest convenient period after they have been respectively named, and shall, before proceeding to any business, make and subscribe a solemn declaration...
Page 494 - We, therefore, have thought fit, by and with the advice of our Privy Council, to issue this our royal proclamation : And we do hereby strictly charge and command all our loving subjects to observe a strict neutrality in and during the aforesaid hostilities...
Page 500 - Builds, or agrees to build or causes to be built, any ship with intent or knowledge, or having reasonable cause to believe that the same shall or will be employed in the military or naval service of any foreign State at war with any friendly State...
Page 460 - Alabama claims : and whereas Her Britannic Majesty has authorized her High Commissioners and Plenipotentiaries to express in a friendly spirit the regret felt by Her Majesty's Government for the escape, under whatever circumstances, of the Alabama and other vessels from British ports, and for the depredations committed by those vessels...
Page 462 - In deciding the matters submitted to the Arbitrators, they shall be governed by the following three rules, which are agreed upon by the High Contracting Parties as rules to be taken as applicable to the case...
Page 460 - Now, in order to remove and adjust all complaints and claims on the part of the United States, and to provide for the speedy settlement of such claims which are not admitted by Her Britannic Majesty's Government, the high contracting parties agree that all the said claims, growing out of acts committed by the aforesaid vessels, and generically known as the "Alabama Claims...
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Cornelius Van Bynkershoek: His Role in the History of International Law Kinji Akashi Limited preview - 1998 |