Manual of International Law: For the Use of Navies, Colonies and Consulates, Volume 2M. Nyhoff, 1884 - International law |
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... Britain , Italy , Russia , Turkey , and , by subsequent adoption , France . All subscribed to the maintenance of this primary and elementary principle of Internationol Law ; and under the circumstances such subscription was most ...
... Britain , Italy , Russia , Turkey , and , by subsequent adoption , France . All subscribed to the maintenance of this primary and elementary principle of Internationol Law ; and under the circumstances such subscription was most ...
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... Britain and the United States , respecting the future use of the canal in course of construction between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by way of San Juan de Nicaragua , has undergone discussions which somewhat threatened to affect ...
... Britain and the United States , respecting the future use of the canal in course of construction between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by way of San Juan de Nicaragua , has undergone discussions which somewhat threatened to affect ...
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... Britain and the United States agree to make no acquisition of territory in Central advantage of any intimacy , or use any alliance , connection , or influ- ence that either may possess with any State or Government through whose ...
... Britain and the United States agree to make no acquisition of territory in Central advantage of any intimacy , or use any alliance , connection , or influ- ence that either may possess with any State or Government through whose ...
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... Britain was bound by the treaty to abandon their protection to the construction of the said canal , and guaranteeing its neutrality and security when completed , always understand that this protection and guarantee are granted ...
... Britain was bound by the treaty to abandon their protection to the construction of the said canal , and guaranteeing its neutrality and security when completed , always understand that this protection and guarantee are granted ...
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... Britain and the United States determine to give their support and encouragement to such persons or company as may first offer to commence the same , with the necessary capital , the consent of the local authorities , and on such ...
... Britain and the United States determine to give their support and encouragement to such persons or company as may first offer to commence the same , with the necessary capital , the consent of the local authorities , and on such ...
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Page 390 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Page 65 - ... as soon as possible after the expiration of such period of twenty-four hours, without permitting her to take in supplies beyond what may be necessary for her immediate use...
Page 65 - ... no coal shall be again supplied to any such ship of war or privateer, in the same or any other port...
Page 33 - Britain take advantage of any intimacy, or use any alliance, connection, or influence that either may possess, with any State or Government through whose territory the said canal may pass, for the purpose of acquiring or holding, directly or indirectly, for the citizens or subjects of the one any rights or advantages in regard to commerce or navigation through the said canal which shall not be offered on the same terms to the citizens or subjects of the other.
Page 365 - That Maritime Law, in time of war, has long been the subject of deplorable disputes ; That the uncertainty of the law, and of the duties in such a matter, gives rise to differences of opinion between neutrals and belligerents, which may occasion serious difficulties, and even conflicts...
Page 33 - In order to secure the construction of the said canal, the contracting parties engage that if any such canal shall be undertaken upon fair and equitable terms by any parties having the authority of the local government or governments through whose territory the same may pass, then the persons employed in making the said canal, and their property used, or to be used for that object, shall be protected, from the commencement of the said canal to its completion, by the governments of the United States...
Page 32 - America ; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have, to or with any State or People for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Coast or any jiart of Central America, or of assuming or exercising dominion over the same...
Page 52 - He shall be guilty of an offence against this Act, and shall be punishable by fine and imprisonment, or either of such punishments, at the discretion of the Court before which the offender is convicted; and imprisonment, if awarded, may be either with or without hard labour.
Page 34 - ... that of constructing and maintaining the said canal as a ship communication between the two oceans, for the benefit of mankind, on equal terms to all, and of protecting the same...
Page 389 - A neutral government is bound — "First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a power with which it is at peace...