| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 786 pages
...subjects of a foreign state, is not piracy within the true intent and meaning of the act, entitled, " an act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," and is not punishable in the courts of the United States. This court is further of opinion, that when a... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1817 - 618 pages
...heretofore, r •, 27 An engrossed bill, entitled " An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, and to repeal the acts therein mention," \ras read the third time and passed. Ordered, That the title be as aforesaid. An engrossed... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1818 - 712 pages
...the United States, be punishable with death, is piracy under the eighth section of an act entitled, "an act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States ;" and that the circuit courts of the United States have jurisdiction thereof. And that the crime of robbery,... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...ACT of April 20th, 1818. Pamphlet edit. 136. .An act in addition to the " Act forllic punishment tif certain crimes against the United States," and to repeal the acts therein mentioned. 48. SEc. i. If any citizen of the United States shall within the territory or jurisdiction thereof,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1826 - 844 pages
...Committee for Enrolled Bills, reported that the committee had examined the enrolled bill, entitled "An act for the Punishment of certain Crimes against the United States;" and had found the same to be truly enrolled: Whereupon, Mr. Speaker signed the said enrolled bill. Ordered,... | |
| Commercial treaties - 1900 - 1294 pages
...supplementary to an Act approved 20th April, 1818, entitled " An Act in addition to the Act for the punishment of certain Crimes against the United States, and to repeal the Acts therein mentioned," for the prevention of American Armed Expeditions against certain Foreign Territories (in Canada) conterminous... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1849 - 760 pages
...House confirmed the agreement. A bill was received from the Senate for repealing the limitation of the act in addition to an act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, and to continue in force the same. It was twice read, and ordered to be committed to a Committee of the Whole... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...contrary to the form, force, and effect of the statute entitled "An act in addition to an act entitled An act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," and sentenced to imprisonment for the term of four calendar months, to pay a fine of one thousand dollars... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - Common law - 1836 - 644 pages
...subjects of a foreign state, is not piracy within the true intent and meaning of the act, entitled, " an act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," and is not punishable in the courts of the United States. 6. THE MARIANNA FLORA, Feb. T. 1826, 11 Wheat.... | |
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