 The principle laid down in that case appears to be, that the slave trade, carried on by a vessel belonging to a subject of the United States, is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations of their legislature and government, subjects...  Report of the Committee of the African Institution - Page 18by African Institution (London, England). - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Religion - 1812 - 954 pages
...observed this able and eloquent judge, " in what stage of the employment," (viz. the slate trade), M whether in the inception, or the prosecution, or the consummation of it, the vessel is taken ; the court must pronounce a sentence of condemnation." The principles on which these... | |
 | Africa Institution, London - Blacks - 1807 - 444 pages
..."'It matters not,' says Sir Wiljiatn Scott, ' in what stage of the employment (viz. the Slave Trade), whether in the inception or the prosecution, or the consummation of it, the vessel is taken: the court must pronounce a sentence of confiscation.' " What are the precise circumstances... | |
 | African Institution (London, England) - Black people - 1811 - 164 pages
...ta be, that the Slave Trade carried on by a vessel belonging to a subject of the United States is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations...the ship should therefore turn out to be an American actuallyso employed; and it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the employment, whether in... | |
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Great Britain - 1859 - 1464 pages
...conclusion, we shall act in accordance with, aud adopt the opinion of the great Lord Stowell. who says, " It matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the...inception, or the prosecution, or the consummation of it (in the Slave Trade), this Court is bound to pronounce a sentence of confiscation." (1 Dodson, p. 86.)... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - Antislavery movements - 1842 - 198 pages
...to be, that the slave-trade carried on by a vessel belonging to a subject qf the United States is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations...ship should therefore turn out to be an American, ac74 tually so employed ; it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the employment, whether in... | |
 | Admiralty - 1853 - 702 pages
...to be, that the slave trade carried on by a vessel belonging to a subject of the United States is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations...therefore, turn out to be an American actually so employed -i- and it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage' of the employment, whether in the inception,... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - International law - 1855 - 942 pages
...be, that the slave trade, carried on by a vessel belonging to a subject of the United States, is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations...therefore turn out to be an American, actually so employed — it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the employment, whether in the inception, or the... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - International law - 1855 - 938 pages
...of condemnation. If the ship should therefore turn out to be an American, actually so employed — it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the...prosecution, or the consummation of it. — the case of The Amadie will bind the conscience of this court to the effect of compelling it to pronounce a sentence... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - International law - 1866 - 804 pages
...United States, is a trade which, being unprotected by the domestic regulations of their legislature aiid government, subjects the vessel engaged in it to a...therefore turn out to be an American, actually so employed — it matters not, in my opinion, in what stage of the employment, whether in the inception, or the... | |
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