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subjects of the United States to be put on the same footing as the
most favored nation, 622, 3.

stipulations in regard to duties, 623.

drawbacks allowed to be the same, whether goods exported in Ameri
can or British vessels, 623.

drawbacks may be regulated or diminished, 623.

stipulations with regard to intercourse between the United States
and the British colonies, 623.

English rights in them to be unaffected by the convention, 624.
to what ports in the East Indies American vessels may sail, 624.
must not export naval stores without permission of British govern-
ment, 624.

the duties payable by American vessels, 624.

American vessels cannot interfere in coasting trade, 624.

decision on the subject as to what is to be deemed a coasting vessel,

625.

at what places the ships may touch in course of voyage thither, 625.
Saint Helena has been since excepted from the treaty, 625. n. 1.
stipulations regarding appointment of consuls, 625.

observations on the joint effect of all the foregoing treaties, 625.
how far treaty binding on British subjects, 625 to 627.

is as binding as any part of the municipal law, 626.

it supersedes the law of nations, 626.

and contracts made in violation of it are void, 626.

that it has been decided otherwise, 626.

contracts and polices of insurance how affected by treaties, 626, 7.
illegal trading prior to commencement of the insured voyage will not
vitiate, 627.

as to the construction of treaties, 627 tò 630. 44.

privileges conferred by one not to be narrowed in a court of justice,
627.

construed in general by reference to the nature of the trade and
privilege granted, 627.

the spirit of the treaty is to be attended to, 627.

construction put on an article of the American treaty, and judgment
of the court on it, 627, 8, 9, 30.

British subject domiciled in a foreign country entitled to the com-
mercial privileges thereof, 630.

TURKEY.-(See " Turkey Company."-See second volume, “Quarantine.”)
productions of, in what vessels to be imported, and how they are to be navi-
gated, 176. 689.-(See "Great Britain.")

residence in, does not in general give Turkish character, 401.-(See " Hortik
Character," "Residence abroad.")

TURKEY COMPANY.

Queen Elizabeth granted an exclusive charter to it, 688.

granted at first only for a limited period, 688.

same queen afterwards renewed it, 688.

since which others have been granted, the last was by James I. 688.

It is a regulated company, but having a joint stock each member trades on his
own account, but subject to their own regulations, 688.

the 26 Geo. 2. c. 18. declares that their privileges may be bought for £20,

TURKEY COMPANY.-(continued.)

persons free of company may export goods to places within limits of company,

688.

such exportation may be in plantation-built ships legally navigated, 688.
but such person must be under direction of British ambassador and
consuls, 688.

he may import raw silk from such place, 688.

exportation of bullion to be regulated by their own by-laws, 689.

a mode of admission for persons resident abroad, 689.

goods imported from certain places subject to the duties payable to, 689.
what Turkish commodities must be imported in English-built and navigated
ships, 689.

raw silk or mohair-yarn, product of Asia, shipped in the Levant seas, and
afterwards landed at Malta, &c. and afterwards reshipped, deemed imported
from seignior's dominions, 689.

TURPENTINE,

and rosin cannot be imported from Netherlands or Germany, 535.
bounty on import of, and rosin from American colonies, 543.

from Scotland, 543.

export of it may be forbid by proclamation, 585.-(See "Stores.")

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.-(See " Treaties.")

in general.

vessels of, sending to Tark's island for salt must go in ballast, 220.
extended to Nassau, Exuma, and the Bahamas, 220.

foreign vessels may export British plantation sugar from Bermuda by port
of St. George to their own country, 221.-(See "Sugar.")

vessels must exceed 60 tons burden, 221.

what other articles may be imported in British colonies from, 221.
in what vessels, and from and to what ports it may be, 221.

extended to the port of Hamilton, 221.

citizens of may import into the colonies articles of fruit and vege-
tables, the production of the, 221.

trade with the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 235 to 238.
by effect of the revolution there, they were subjected to the 12 Car. 2.
c. 18. sect. 3., 235.

the first relaxation of this section, it was entrusted to the king in
council, 236.

goods the growth, &c. of, may be imported into England in American ships
American navigated, 237.

what duties payable on such importation, 237.

there is an exception in favor of prize vessel's properly condemned,
237.

duties payable on exportation of British goods to, same as to other countries,
237.

no more payable when exported by American than when by British ship-
ping, 237, 8.

no permanent regulations on the subject, 237.

in general depends on the 49 Geo. 3. c. 59., 237.

trade with the West Indian and North American colonies of Great Britain, 238
to 244.

I. trade with colonies in West Indies, 238 to 241.

what goods may be brought into these colonies from the United States,
of America, 238.

Bahama, Bermuda, or Somer's isles, included in the West Indies,

238.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,—(continued.)

Trade with the West Indian and North American colonies.—(continued.)
1. trade with colonies in West Indies.-(continued.)
they must be of the growth of the States, 238.
general provision regarding this trade, 238.
forfeiture in case of disobedience, 238.

USAGE,

these goods must be brought in British-built shipping, 238.
what goods may be exported from these colonies to the, 239.
what duties payable on such exportation, 239.

the exportation must be in British-built shipping, British owned and
navigated, 239.

exception in favour of salt, 239.-(See

"Salt.")

bond is required to ensure the execution of the law, 239.

how bond is to be discharged, 239.-(See "Bond.")

as to importation into the colonies in cases of emergency, 239, 40.
exportation of such commodities, 240.

trade with Demerara, Essequibo, and Berbice, subject to same pro-
visions, 240, 1, 4.

2. trade with British North American colonies, 241 to 244.

no goods to be imported into these colonies from, whatsoever, 241.
under penalty of forfeiture thereof, with the ship, 241.

except in cases of emergency, 241.-(See "Governor.")

and then only of certain articles in British owned and navigated ship-
ping, 241.

except that his Majesty may allow bread to be imported from, to
Newfoundland, 241.

sign manual in this case necessary, 241.

query, if goods so imported can be again exported, 241.

such permission under sign manual has been given, 241.

as to importation up the river St. Lawrence from the sea, from the
States, 242.

importation in cases of emergency extended to province of Quebec,
242.

by order from his Majesty in council, 242.

in cases of disobedience, forfeiture incurred, 242.

liberty of importation into Canada further extended, 242, 3.

as to exportation into Great Britain of goods legally imported into
Canada, 243.

as to importation of goods the growth of the, into Canada, down the
river St. Lawrence towards the sea, 243.

what goods may be imported from, into Nova Scotia and New Bruns-
wick, 243, 4.

tobacco manufactured may be imported from, 533.-(See" Tobacco.")
late treaty with, 622.-(See " Treaty.")

the custom duties payable on exportation to the, of British produce in
British or American ships, the same, 712, 13, 14.

no higher duties to be charged on exportation to the, of British produce
in such ships than to any other foreign country, 714.

does not give one nation a right to trade with another, 80.
instance in respect to Portugal and England, 80.

contrary to navigation acts, 183, 4.

VALUE. (See "Damage.")

of the declaration of value on importation and exportation, 750.
where necessary to be made, 780.

VALUE,-(continued.)

value to be taken as it happens to be at the port of importation or expor-
tation, 750.

no abatement allowed except the amount of duty, 750.

by whom and how value to be declared, 750.

how to proceed where goods are not valued according to real value, 750.
what deduction allowed on valuing salt exported, 750.

mode of declaring value, 750, 51.

done by inserting it in the warrant or merchant's bill of entry in words
at length, 751.

if undervalued, they may be detained, 751.

how to proceed where real value cannot be ascertained at time of entry,
751.

how to proceed where it cannot be ascertained even after examination, 751:
how the proceeds of sale are to be disposed of, 751.

must be declared, though no duty is payable, 752.

separate shipping bill for this purpose to be delivered to officer, 752.
what such bill is to contain, 752.

forfeiture for giving false one or none at all, 752.

consequences of undervaluing, 752.

VENUE,

property undervalued liable to seizure, 752.

in case it is undervalued, price set on it by merchant may be paid by the
commissioners for it, and goods are to be taken at the, 752.

times when such price is to be paid, 752.

what additions allowed to be made to such price, 752, 3.

time when price is to be paid, 753.

such price to be in full satisfaction for the goods, 753.
commissioners may order the goods to be sold, 753.

how proceeds to be disposed of, 753.

what to be done with overplus after the payment of all expences, 753.
when goods not liable to duty are exported, and real value are not fixed,
officer may detain the goods, 754.

how to proceed when the real value cannot be ascertained, 754.

punishment for neglect or refusal to deliver separate shipping bill in this
case, 754.

in actions against revenue officers must be in county where cause arose, 809.
in an information by attorney general, it cannot be changed but by his con-
sent, 809.

VERDICT,

in what cases, of actions against revenue officer, defendant entitled to, 808,-
(See "Tender.")

when it will not carry the costs of suit, 809.-(See "Costs.")

VICE CONSUL.-(See "Consul," "Consul General.”)

in France must render account to his principal besides that rendered to his
government, 52.

in France there is a regular plan for educating vice consuls, 53.

but no establishment of that kind here, 53.

in what cases he must be presented and approved of by secretary of state, 65.
carries on correspondence with public officers as consul, 65.

must constantly reside at his station, 65.

cannot be removed by consul, without approbation of secretary of state, 65.
may appoint subordinate deputies, if any required, 65.

may be natives of country in which they act, 65.

VIEW,

of premises will not be granted by court where question can be tried by pro-
duction of model of them, 826, 7.

cases where it was refused, 826.

VINEGAR,

excise duty on, 835.

amount of duty on when imported, and by whom to be paid, 835, 6.
a maker of blacking using articles called by a different name, but is vinegar in
point of fact, liable to the duty, 836.

vinegar made and prepared for pickles for sale, liable to the duty. 836.
vinegar used in making and preparing white lead exempted, 836.
same in certain circumstances of pyroligneous acid, 836.

VOLUNTARY LAW.-(See "Law Merchant," "Law of Nations.")
defined, 28, 9.

opinions of celebrated foreign writers on, admissible here, 34.

not to be changed without universal consent, 35.

if violated, how and when court of admiralty interferes, 37, 8.—(See “ Admi-
ralty, Court of.")

WAR.-(See "Peace," "Capture," "Hostile Character," &c.)

the commercial rights of a nation during and immediately after a declaration
of, 42, 3.-(See "Treaty," "Rights.")

levying of, a breach of treaty, 46.

how far it affects commerce, 377 to 489.-(See " Commerce.")

how far commerce between belligerents and their allies is affected by, 377 to
392.-(See "Commerce.")

established rule that commerce must cease when two states declare war, 377,8.
when it is otherwise, 378.

king only has power of declaring, 378.

he may remove it in part, 378.

reasons why king has the power, 379.

the law regarding cartel ships, 382, 3.-(See " Cartel.")

how far commerce of allies is prohibited, 383.-(See " Ally.")

what is war, and who deemed alien enemies, and what an hostile character,
392 to 413.

declaration of, previous to commencement of hostilities, not necessary, 392.
formerly it was deemed necessary, 392.

submissive demeanour on one side, if not accepted on the other, does not pre-
vent such state from being at war, 392.

to legalize war, it must be commenced by that branch of the state that has
the power, 393.

this power vested in the king in England, 393.

it belongs to the government to ascertain when a nation is at war, peace, or
standing neuter, 393.

in this country, courts of justice cannot decide, 393.

declaration of the government binds the courts of justice, 393.

proclamation in Gazette for reprisals, evidence of a state of war, 393.

order in council declaring hostile ports not so, evidence of a state of peace,

393.

public notoriety sufficient evidence of, between this and another country,
393.

declaration of war transmitted to English secretary of state, evidence of, 393.
but notoriety between two foreign states not sufficient, 394.

what is an alien enemy, 394.-(See " Enemy.")

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