The Right of Search: As Between France, America, and Great BritainH. Butterworth, 1843 - 48 páginas |
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... appear scarcely credible , had it not been made mani- " fest by the repeated protestations of their representative ... appears to the undersigned that " his former statement is by no means satisfactorily contro . " verted by the ...
... appear scarcely credible , had it not been made mani- " fest by the repeated protestations of their representative ... appears to the undersigned that " his former statement is by no means satisfactorily contro . " verted by the ...
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... appears that the instructions " which their Lordships were requested to issue to Her Ma- jesty's cruisers were to the effect that they should abstain from " capturing United States vessels engaged in the slave trade ; “ and I am ...
... appears that the instructions " which their Lordships were requested to issue to Her Ma- jesty's cruisers were to the effect that they should abstain from " capturing United States vessels engaged in the slave trade ; “ and I am ...
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... appears so plain and conclusive , that I will not attempt to encumber it with any prolonged discussion . The mere statement cannot fail to carry con- viction to the mind of every impartial man . II . The second part of this branch of ...
... appears so plain and conclusive , that I will not attempt to encumber it with any prolonged discussion . The mere statement cannot fail to carry con- viction to the mind of every impartial man . II . The second part of this branch of ...
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... appear unreasonable , and probably ex- tremely absurd to the malefactors who infested the neutral ground . Much stress is laid upon the supposed example of the United States of America , and it is consequently said that the co ...
... appear unreasonable , and probably ex- tremely absurd to the malefactors who infested the neutral ground . Much stress is laid upon the supposed example of the United States of America , and it is consequently said that the co ...
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... appear ; by which means the " quality of the ship and her master or owner will be suffi- ciently known , as also the commodities she carries , whether they be contraband or not . " - ( Martens . Recueil . ) 66 66 Let us now observe how ...
... appear ; by which means the " quality of the ship and her master or owner will be suffi- ciently known , as also the commodities she carries , whether they be contraband or not . " - ( Martens . Recueil . ) 66 66 Let us now observe how ...
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abrogation abuse admit AFRICAN STATION American flag American frigate American vessels argument ascertaining Ashburton Treaty Bellona belonging bonâ fide American BRAZIL STATION Britain British cruisers British Government Capitaine de corvette Capitaine de frégate Capitaine de vaisseau Captain Humphreys cargo Class colours commander Commodore Barron concession contraband conventions of 1831 Correspondence declaration deserters detained vessel droit de visite Duc de Richelieu engaged England Englishman exercise foreign found on board France French Government French vessels hail Halifax humanity instance Leopard Lieutenant de vaisseau Lord Aberdeen Lord Palmerston Majesté le Roi master Melampus ment merchant-vessel motives municipal laws mutual right nations navy number of cruisers object officer peace port practice Président principle question Ratford Recueil reference République d'Haïti right of search right of visitation Roi des Français sailing ship slave-trade slaves found Spain Stevenson supplementary convention suppression suspected vessel suspicion tion trade traffic traité truth undersigned United violation well-founded doubts
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Página 1 - I will be bound to pay it ten times o'er, On forfeit of my hands, my head, my heart: If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will.
Página 16 - I know of no such men as you describe. The officers that were on the recruiting service for this ship were particularly instructed by the Government, through me, not to enter any deserters from his Britannic Majesty's ships, nor do I know of any being here.
Página 7 - ... can have no existence on the high seas during peace. The undersigned apprehends, however, that the right of search is not confined to the verification of the nationality of the vessel, but also extends to the object of the voyage and the nature of the cargo. The sole purpose of the British cruisers is to ascertain whether the vessels they meet with are really American or not. The right asserted has, in truth, no resemblance to the right of search, either in principle or practice. It is simply...
Página 9 - In answer to this question, the undersigned can at once refer to the avowed and constant practice of the United States, whose cruisers, especially in the Gulf of Mexico, by the admission of their public journals, are notoriously in the habit of examining all suspicious vessels, whether sailing under the English flag, or any other.
Página 8 - ... reasonable suspicion exists that the American flag has been abused for the purpose of covering the vessel of another nation, it would appear scarcely credible, had it not been made manifest by the repeated...
Página 15 - ... captain of her this order, and to require to search his ship for the deserters from the before-mentioned ships, and to proceed and search for the same ; and if a similar demand should be made by the American, he is to be permitted to search for any deserters from their service, according to the customs and usage of civilized nations on terms of peace and amity with each other.
Página 15 - Majesty's consul, as well as the captains of the ships from which the said men had deserted : " The captains and commanders of his Majesty's ships and vessels under my command are therefore hereby required and directed, in case of meeting with the American frigate
Página 9 - British cruisers have no pretension, in any manner, to interfere. Such vessels must be permitted, if engaged in it, to enjoy a monopoly of this unhallowed trade; but the British government will never endure that the fraudulent use of the American flag shall extend the iniquity to other nations, by whom it is abhorred, and who have entered into solemn treaties with this country for its entire suppression.
Página 7 - The undersigned again renounces, as he has already done in the most explicit terms, any right on the part of the British government to search American vessels in time of peace. The right of search, except when specially conceded by treaty, is a purely belligerent right, and can have no existence on the high seas during peace. The undersigned apprehends, however, that the right of search is not confined to the verification of the nationality of the vessel, but...
Página 18 - When now I think you can behold such sights, And keep the natural ruby of your cheeks, When mine are blanch'd with fear.