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formity to the laws of nations . Reviewing the courfe of this state- ment , it will appear , that the blockade of May , 1806 , cannot be deemed contrary to the law of nations , either under the ob . jections urged by the French , or ...
formity to the laws of nations . Reviewing the courfe of this state- ment , it will appear , that the blockade of May , 1806 , cannot be deemed contrary to the law of nations , either under the ob . jections urged by the French , or ...
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... ment , fince there is a fpecial direction given for judgment on fuch fhips being fufpended in confequence of the American proclama- tion , and for their being kept as pledges for its enforcement . Can then , fir , thofe decrees be faid ...
... ment , fince there is a fpecial direction given for judgment on fuch fhips being fufpended in confequence of the American proclama- tion , and for their being kept as pledges for its enforcement . Can then , fir , thofe decrees be faid ...
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... ment of France , that the decrees of Berlin and Milan were fill in full force , and the acts of that government have correfponded with thofe avowals . The meafures of retaliation purfued by Great Britain against thofe decrees , are ...
... ment of France , that the decrees of Berlin and Milan were fill in full force , and the acts of that government have correfponded with thofe avowals . The meafures of retaliation purfued by Great Britain against thofe decrees , are ...
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... ment in confidence that the British government would revoke its orders and renounce its new principle of blockade , or that the United States would caufe their rights to be refpected , conforma- bly to the act of May 1 , 1810 . This ...
... ment in confidence that the British government would revoke its orders and renounce its new principle of blockade , or that the United States would caufe their rights to be refpected , conforma- bly to the act of May 1 , 1810 . This ...
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... ment from the charge of making any degrading or unjust demands on that of America , I have taken the liberty to trouble you fo far , and I will now proceed to fhew why I thought you had mifun- derftood the paffage of my letter which ...
... ment from the charge of making any degrading or unjust demands on that of America , I have taken the liberty to trouble you fo far , and I will now proceed to fhew why I thought you had mifun- derftood the paffage of my letter which ...
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561 psl. - Could the seizure of British subjects in such cases be regarded as within the exercise of a belligerent right, the acknowledged laws of war, which forbid an article of captured property to be adjudged without a regular investigation before a competent tribunal, would imperiously demand the fairest trial where the sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such a trial these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander.
228 psl. - ... but also from one place belonging to an enemy to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction of one power or under several.
565 psl. - British cabinet, would not, for the sake of a precarious and surreptitious intercourse with hostile markets, have persevered in a course of measures, which necessarily put at hazard the invaluable .market of a great and growing country, disposed to cultivate the mutual advantages of an active commerce. Other councils have prevailed. Our moderation and conciliation have had no other effect than to encourage perseverance and to enlarge pretensions.
565 psl. - ... with which he was charged a secret agent of his Government was employed in intrigues having for their object a subversion of our Government and a dismemberment of our happy union. In reviewing the conduct of Great Britain toward the United States our attention is necessarily drawn to the warfare just renewed by the savages on one of our extensive frontiers...
278 psl. - Congress above mentioned and an act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States and the several acts supplementary thereto, may be renewed.
566 psl. - ... a solemn question which the Constitution wisely confides to the legislative department of the Government. In recommending it to their early deliberations I am happy in the assurance that the decision will be worthy the enlightened and patriotic councils of a virtuous, a free, and a powerful nation.
278 psl. - An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France and their dependencies, and for other purposes," that "in case either France or Great Britain shall so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
78 psl. - Will you seek for the deep foundations of her power in the frozen deserts of Labrador? " Her march is on the mountain wave. Her home is on the deep.
566 psl. - Government against the property of our citizens seized within the jurisdiction of France. I abstain at this time from recommending to the consideration of Congress definitive measures with respect to that nation, in the expectation that the result of unclosed discussions between our minister plenipotentiary at Paris and the French Government will speedily enable Congress to decide with greater advantage on the course due to the rights, the interests, and the honor of our country.
565 psl. - ... savages, on one of our extensive frontiers ; a warfare, which is known to spare neither age nor sex, and to be distinguished by features peculiarly shocking to humanity. It is difficult to account for the activity and combinations which have for some time been developing themselves among tribes in constant intercourse with British traders and garrisons, without connecting their hostility with that influence, and without recollecting the authenticated examples of such interpositions, heretofore...