 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...  The Edinburgh Annual Register - Página 298editado por - 1814Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Frances Rollins Morse - 1926 - 1000 páginas
..."Madison, inverting the order of complaints previously alleged, began by charging that British cruisers had been 'in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations, and of sei/ing and carrying off persons sailing under it.' The charge was amply proved, was not denied, and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1813 - 824 páginas
...of acts hostile to the United Slates as an independent and neutral nation. 425 British cruizershavc been in the continued practice of violating the American...and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in tie exercise of :i belligerent right, founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but of .a municipal... | |
 | Henry Adams - 1986 - 1458 páginas
...Madison, inverting the order of complaints previously alleged, began by charging that British cruisers had been "in the continued practice of violating the American...seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it." The charge was amply proved, was not denied, and warranted war; but this was the first time that the... | |
 | Daniel Patrick Moynihan - 1990 - 228 páginas
...heretofore laid before them on the subject of our affairs with Great Britain . . . British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...subjects. British jurisdiction is thus extended to neutral vessels in a situation where no laws can operate but the law of nations and the laws of the... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 páginas
...series of acts hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...subjects. British jurisdiction is thus extended to neutral vessels in a situation where no laws can operate but the law of nations and the laws of the... | |
 | Andrew Lenner - 2001 - 248 páginas
...on the frontier. Madison summarized America's case in his war message to Congress: British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...belligerent right, founded on the law of nations against the enemy, but a municipal prerogative over British subjects. British jurisdiction is thus extended... | |
 | Charles G. Muller - 2003 - 244 páginas
...series of acts hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation: "British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing on it ... thousands of American citizens, under the safeguard of public law and of their national flag,... | |
 | 1814 - 536 páginas
...of the war in which Great Britain is engaged, and omitting unrepaired wrongs of inferior magnitude, the conduct of her government presents a series of...subjects. British jurisdiction is thus extended to neuAPPENDIX.— STATE PAPERS. tral vessels in a situation where no laws can operate but the law of... | |
 | Cobbett's Political Register VOL.XXI From January to June,1812 - 1812 - 788 páginas
...of the war in which Great Britain is engaged, and omitting unrepaired wrongs of inferior magnitude, the conduct of her Government presents a series of...belligerent right, founded on the law of nations against an спешу, but of a municipal prerogative over British subjects. British jurisdiction is thus extended... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1815 - 422 páginas
...series of acts hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation. British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the...subjects. British jurisdiction is thus extended to neutral vessels in a situation where no laws can operate but the law of nations, and the laws of the... | |
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