...justly condemned as good prize for being engaged in a traffic prohibited by the law of nations. But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations,...nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the person engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation. Supposing, therefore, the voyage to have been...

...Santissima Trinidad, (7 Wheaton, p. 283,) where he said, u There is nothing in our laws, or in the laic of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation." Wheaton, in his excellent History of the progress of the law of nations, (French edition, Leipsic,...

...justly condemned as good prize for being engaged in a traffic prohibited by the law of nation«. J!nt there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations,...adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which ouly exposes the person engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation. Supposing, therefore, the voyage...

...this branch of the law : " There is nothing," he said, "in our laws, or in the law of nations, which forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation." (The Santissima Trinidad. 7 Wheaton's Rep., p. 283.) And, generally, it may be stated that the American...

...hi our [aim, or hi the laic of »utions, that forbid« our citizens from sand i ну armed vexwlx, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation." Wheaton, in his excellent History of the prof/revs of the law of nations, (French edition, Leipsic,...

...meets it on the high seas or within his enemy's waters. ' There is nothing,' says Mr. Justice Story, ' in the law of nations that forbids our citizens from...commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit' If the neutral may sell his vessel when built, he may build it to order. ... It would appear, therefore,...

...Story, in the well-known case " Santissima Trinidad and Santander," laid it down as indispntable that" there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations,...war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial venture which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the...

...Ayres on a commercial adventure, in no shape violating our laws or our national neutrality, and that there is nothing in our laws or in the law of nations...that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels to foreign ports for sale. If the Messrs. Forbes, or any of the owners of the Meteor, or Mr. Gary,...

...And he regrets that Judge Story should have said (case of the Santissima Trinidad, 7 Wheaton, 340), " there is nothing in our laws or in the law of nations that forbids our citizens from eending armed vessels as well as munitions of war to foreign ports for sale. It is « commercial adventure...

...Wheaton, p. 283,) where he said, " There is nothing in our laws, or in the Jaw of nations, Aat forbid« our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign porte for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes...