The American Jurist: And Law Magazine, Τόμος 27Freeman & Bolles, 1843 |
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Σελίδα 79
... slaves from one of our southern ports to another , is upon the high seas . A portion of the slaves rise upon the officers and crew in the hope of obtaining their freedom . Some or all of the crew are killed , and by intimidating the ...
... slaves from one of our southern ports to another , is upon the high seas . A portion of the slaves rise upon the officers and crew in the hope of obtaining their freedom . Some or all of the crew are killed , and by intimidating the ...
Σελίδα 80
... slavery is against natural right . Without citing the va- rious authorities on this point , it is sufficient to refer ... slave trade ) " is contrary to the law of nature , will scarcely be denied . That every man has a natural right to ...
... slavery is against natural right . Without citing the va- rious authorities on this point , it is sufficient to refer ... slave trade ) " is contrary to the law of nature , will scarcely be denied . That every man has a natural right to ...
Σελίδα 81
... slave . Slavery is a municipal institution in which the slave has had no voice . It operates in invitum . It was founded in violence . He has not been asked to consent . He had no consent to give . The duration of his captivity does not ...
... slave . Slavery is a municipal institution in which the slave has had no voice . It operates in invitum . It was founded in violence . He has not been asked to consent . He had no consent to give . The duration of his captivity does not ...
Σελίδα 82
... slave , under this treatment , may , if opportunity favor him , without incurring the least guilt , make his escape . " Now the natural law considers all slavery as restraint , and conse- quently allows the slave at all times to escape ...
... slave , under this treatment , may , if opportunity favor him , without incurring the least guilt , make his escape . " Now the natural law considers all slavery as restraint , and conse- quently allows the slave at all times to escape ...
Σελίδα 83
... Slavery and coercion stand upon the same ground of right . The chain , the whip , and the gibbet , are the insep- arable emblems and implements of the Fatal sisters who begin and measure and terminate the existence of the slave . The ...
... Slavery and coercion stand upon the same ground of right . The chain , the whip , and the gibbet , are the insep- arable emblems and implements of the Fatal sisters who begin and measure and terminate the existence of the slave . The ...
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Σελίδα 83 - Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best : thou shalt not oppress him.
Σελίδα 140 - A libel is the malicious defamation of a person made public by any printing, writing, sign, picture, representation or effigy tending to provoke him to wrath or expose him to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or to deprive him of the benefits of public confidence and social intercourse...
Σελίδα 380 - evidence,' In legal acceptation, Includes all the means by which any alleged matter of fact, the truth of which Is submitted to Investigation, Is established or disproved.
Σελίδα 16 - No one venerates the peerage more than I do ; but, my lords, I must say, that the peerage solicited me, not I the peerage.
Σελίδα 115 - It is true, that it has been held in the Courts of this country, that American ships, offending against our laws, and foreign ships, in like manner, offending within our jurisdiction, may, afterwards, be pursued and seized upon the ocean, and rightfully brought into our ports for adjudication.
Σελίδα 16 - I am amazed at his Grace's speech. The noble duke cannot look before him, behind him, or on either side of him, without seeing some noble peer, who owes his seat in this house to his successful exertions in the profession to which I belong. Does he not feel that it is as honorable to owe it to these, as to being the accident of an accident...
Σελίδα 382 - These, as well as the former, are the result of the general experience of a connection between certain facts or things, the one being usually found to be the companion, or the effect, of the other. The...
Σελίδα 345 - INQUIRY INTO THE VALIDITY OF THE BRITISH CLAIM TO A RIGHT OF VISITATION AND SEARCH of American vessels suspected to be engaged in the African Slave Trade. By Henry Wheaton, LL. D., Minister of the United States at the Court of Berlin. Author of " Elements of International Law,
Σελίδα 16 - Does he not feel that it is as honourable to owe it to these as to being the accident of an accident ? To all these noble Lords the language of the noble Duke is as applicable and as insulting as it is to myself. But I...