...lordships to the statement of the rule laid down by Mr Justice Story, in an American case. He says: "There is nothing in our laws or in the law of nations (and of course it is to the latter expression I am referring) that forbids our citizens from sending...

...neutral would give him full protection. Judge Story, in the case of the Santissima Trinidad, says : " There is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations,...adventure, which no nation is bound to prohibit." * On this authority, it has been claimed that English citizens had a right to build and sell Alabamas....

...transitu. In the case of the " Independencia," Mr. Justice Storey said, " But there is nothing in our law, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens...armed vessels as well as munitions of war to foreign parts for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes...

...transitu. In the case of the " Independencia," Mr. Justice Storey said, " But there is nothing in our law, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens...armed vessels as well as munitions of war to foreign parts for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes...

...Santissima Trinidad, 7 Wheaton's Amer. Rep. 283, 340, that the law of nations did not prohibit the sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale, told the jury that the question which he proposed to submit to them was whether the " Alexandra" was...

...in the law of nations that forbids our citizens from Bending armed vessels, as well as фшШопв of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure, which 110 nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of...

...material passage of the jndgment, as given in the 7th vol. of Wheaton's Reports, is the following — ' ' There is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that prohibits our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreigu ports for...

...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,...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation. Supposing, therefore, the voyage to have been for commercial purposes, and the sale at Buenos Ayres...

...case of the Santissima Trinidad, Mr. Justice Story, in delivering the opinion of the court, said : " There is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations,...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation." (7 Wheaton, 340.) Without entering into an extended exposition of the law on this subject, I am of...

...prize for being engaged in a traffic prohibited by the law of nations. But there is nothing in our law, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens...persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation." We have seen that the facts proved in this case are that the capturing vessel was first sold to private...