... as I apprehend, to assume, for domestic purposes connected with our safety and welfare, the control of the waters on our coasts, though included within lines stretching from quite distant headlands, as, for instance, from Cape Ann to Cape Cod, and... Congressional Serial Set - Σελίδα 2001895Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1847 - 492 σελίδες
...for its own safety. Kent says, that considering the great extent of the line of the American coast, we have a right to claim for fiscal and defensive...a liberal extension of maritime jurisdiction, and he thinks it not unreasonable to assume, for domestic 1 Hall's Rights of the Sea Shore, &c., 2, 3.... | |
| Robert Phillimore - 1854 - 930 σελίδες
...states the claims of the United States upon this matter in the following language:— " Considering the great extent of the line of the American coasts,...to claim, for fiscal and defensive regulations, a ^0141 liberal extension of maritime jurisdiction ; and it would not be LJ unreasonable, as I apprehend,... | |
| Robert Phillimore - 1854 - 406 σελίδες
...states the claims of the United States upon this matter in the following language : — « Considering the great extent of the line of the American coasts,...right to claim, for fiscal and defensive regulations, ar#.?i ji liberal extension of maritime jurisdiction ; and it would not be LJ unreasonable, as I apprehend,... | |
| James Kent - 1858 - 732 σελίδες
...attaching to their coasts an extent into the sea beyond the reach of cannonshot. (b) * 30 * Considering the great extent of the line of the American coasts,...extension of maritime jurisdiction ; and it would not be uureasonable, as I apprehend, to assume, for domestic purposes connected with our safety and welfare,... | |
| James Kent - 1866 - 516 σελίδες
...shot1. Considering the great extent of the line of the American coasts, their writers contend that they have a right to claim, for fiscal and defensive regulations, a liberal extension of maritime jurisdiction; nor would it be unreasonable, as they say, to assume, for domestic purposes connected with their safety... | |
| Sir Robert Phillimore - 1871 - 800 σελίδες
...states the claims of the United States upon this matter in the following language : — " Considering the great extent of the line of the American " coasts,...we have a right to claim, for fiscal and defensive (7) Vattd, Le Droit, etc. ti 1. ic xxiii. s. 291. (TO) Life of Sir Leoline Jenkins, vol. ii. pp. 727,... | |
| Theodore Dwight Woolsey - 1872 - 504 σελίδες
...United States the dominion over a very wide extent of the adjacent ocean. " Considering," says he, " the great extent of the line of the American coasts,...we have a right to claim, for fiscal and defensive I'ogulations, a liberal extension of maritime jurisdiction ; and it would not be unreasonable, as I... | |
| Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1876 - 734 σελίδες
...subject is to extend the privilege to much ampler bays. Chancellor Kent tells us that the United States " have a right to claim for fiscal and defensive regulations...for domestic purposes connected with our safety and our welfare, the control of the waters on our coasts, though included within lines stretching from... | |
| 1877 - 896 σελίδες
...in attaching to their coasts an extent into the sea beyond the reach of cannon shot. " Considering the great extent of the line of the American coasts,...jurisdiction, and it would not be unreasonable, as I ap(3) Extract from Kent' t Comm., Vol. 1, pp. 28, 29 (ed. 1844). prehend, to assume for domestic purposes... | |
| Robert Phillimore - 1879 - 864 σελίδες
...states the claims of the United States upon this matter in the following language : — " Considering the great extent of the line of the American " coasts,...and it would not be unreasonable, as I apprehend, to as" sume, for domestic purposes connected with our safety and " welfare, the control of the waters... | |
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