...observed this able and eloquent judge, " in what stage of the employment," (viz. the slate trade), M whether in the inception, or the prosecution, or the consummation of it, the vessel is taken ; the court must pronounce a sentence of condemnation." The principles on which these...

..."'It matters not,' says Sir Wiljiatn Scott, ' in what stage of the employment (viz. the Slave Trade), whether in the inception or the prosecution, or the consummation of it, the vessel is taken: the court must pronounce a sentence of confiscation.' " What are the precise circumstances...

...ta be, that the Slave Trade carried on by a vessel belonging to a subject of the United States is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations...the ship should therefore turn out to be an American actuallyso employed; and it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the employment, whether in...

...conclusion, we shall act in accordance with, aud adopt the opinion of the great Lord Stowell. who says, " It matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the...inception, or the prosecution, or the consummation of it (in the Slave Trade), this Court is bound to pronounce a sentence of confiscation." (1 Dodson, p. 86.)...

...to be, that the slave-trade carried on by a vessel belonging to a subject qf the United States is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations...ship should therefore turn out to be an American, ac74 tually so employed ; it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the employment, whether in...

...to consider it, may subject the vessel employed in that trade to confiscation ; and it matters not in what stage of the employment, whether in the inception...or the prosecution, or the consummation of it, the vessel is arrested (10). It has been said, that this doctrine first arose in a case of capture, jure...

...to be, that the slave trade carried on by a vessel belonging to a subject of the United States is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations...therefore, turn out to be an American actually so employed -i- and it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage' of the employment, whether in the inception,...

...be, that the slave trade, carried on by a vessel belonging to a subject of the United States, is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations...therefore turn out to be an American, actually so employed — it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the employment, whether in the inception, or the...

...of condemnation. If the ship should therefore turn out to be an American, actually so employed — it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the...prosecution, or the consummation of it. — the case of The Amadie will bind the conscience of this court to the effect of compelling it to pronounce a sentence...

...United States, is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations of their legislature aiid government, subjects the vessel engaged in it to a...therefore turn out to be an American, actually so employed — it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the employment, whether in the inception, or the...