| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 512 pages
...governed by .the _arne rule. Respecting the power of government no doubt is entertained. That war gives t> the sovereign full right to take the persons and confiscate...enemy wherever found, is conceded. The mitigations ol'tliis rigid rule, which the humane and 'wise policy of modern times has introduced into practice,... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...appeal, before the Supreme Court of the United States, the broad principle was assumed, that war gave to the sovereign, full right to take the persons,...confiscate the property of the enemy, wherever found ; and that the mitigations of this rigid rule, which the wise and humane policy of modern times had... | |
| William Oke Manning - International law - 1839 - 450 pages
...appeal, before the supreme court of the United States, the broad principle was assumed, that war gave to the sovereign full right to take the persons, and...confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found ; and that the mitigations of this rigid rule, which the wise and humane policy of modern times had... | |
| Andrew White Young - Economics - 1839 - 472 pages
...or more tons burthen, within their respective districts, or on the high seas. War gives a nation the right to take the persons, and confiscate the property of the enemy, wheresoever they may be found. § 395. Congress shall have power, " To raise and support " armies ;... | |
| John Bouvier - Anglo-Norman dialect - 1843 - 752 pages
...as alien friends. 1 Kent, Com. 57. In the United States, the broad principle has been assumed " that war gives to the sovereign full right to take the...confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found. The mitigations of this rigid rule, which the policy of modern times has introduced into practice,... | |
| Richard Wildman - International law - 1849 - 662 pages
...appeal before the supreme Court of the United States, the broad principle was assumed, that war gave the sovereign full right to take the persons and confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found; and that the mitigations of this rigid rule, which the wise and humane policy of modern times has introduced... | |
| Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1852 - 436 pages
...was pronounced by ChiefJustice Marshall, entertaining no doubt of the power of government. War gives the sovereign full right to take the persons and confiscate the property of the enemy, wherever found ; a right not impaired, though mitigated in practice by wise and "lumane modern policy. Where the sovereign... | |
| Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1852 - 430 pages
...was pronounced by ChiefJustice Marshall, entertaining no doubt of the power of government. War gives the sovereign full right to take the persons and confiscate the property of the enemy, wherever found ; a right not impaired, though mitigated in practice by wise and humane modern policy. Where the sovereign... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 702 pages
...and to be governed by the same role. Respecting the power of government no doubt is entertained. That war gives to the sovereign full right to take the...mitigations * of this rigid rule, which the humane and [ * 123 ] wise policy of modern times has introduced into practice, will more or less affect the exercise... | |
| Robert Phillimore - International law - 1857 - 660 pages
...every Government to take the persons and confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found ; that the mitigations of this rigid rule, which the humane...and wise policy of modern times has introduced into modern practice, may more or less affect the exercise of this right, but cannot impair the right itself.... | |
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