Manual of International Law: For the Use of Navies, Colonies and Consulates, Volume 2M. Nyhoff, 1884 - International law |
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... engaged ; and the Black Sea was declared to be neutral . In 1870 the Russian Government seized the occasion presented by the Franco- German war , to escape from the obligations under which it lay , and issued a circular declaring itself ...
... engaged ; and the Black Sea was declared to be neutral . In 1870 the Russian Government seized the occasion presented by the Franco- German war , to escape from the obligations under which it lay , and issued a circular declaring itself ...
Page 103
... engaged in other business or trade , their goods are not exempt from process for debts , rents , & c . Ministers have not unfre- quently attempted to protect the persons and property of their friends from arrest or attachment , or ...
... engaged in other business or trade , their goods are not exempt from process for debts , rents , & c . Ministers have not unfre- quently attempted to protect the persons and property of their friends from arrest or attachment , or ...
Page 124
... engaged in active commercial relations , as also the difficulties which travellers and foreign merchants encount- ered in those days , caused the establishment of Consular conventions based on the system of mutual reciprocity . By such ...
... engaged in active commercial relations , as also the difficulties which travellers and foreign merchants encount- ered in those days , caused the establishment of Consular conventions based on the system of mutual reciprocity . By such ...
Page 136
... engaged in trade , or become owners of immovable property in the country , Consular officers cannot be arrested or incarcerated for any less offence than a criminal act . The privileges of Consuls , so far as they are derived from the ...
... engaged in trade , or become owners of immovable property in the country , Consular officers cannot be arrested or incarcerated for any less offence than a criminal act . The privileges of Consuls , so far as they are derived from the ...
Page 144
... engaged in commerce , he can claim only the immunities granted to other citizens of the country who own property or to merchants . In Austria - Hungary , if engaging in business , he can be detained only for commercial debts . In Co ...
... engaged in commerce , he can claim only the immunities granted to other citizens of the country who own property or to merchants . In Austria - Hungary , if engaging in business , he can be detained only for commercial debts . In Co ...
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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...