 | 1853 - 698 sayfa
...pretext of searching for her seamen, thousands of American citizens under the safeguard of public laws, and of their national flag, have been torn from their country and from everything dear to them." The question, as it happens, was discussed, soon after the declaration of... | |
 | United States. President - 1854 - 616 sayfa
...jurisdiction is thus extended to neutral vessels in a situation where no laws can operate but the law of naThe practice, hence, is so far from affecting British...thousands of American citizens, under the safeguard of national law and of their national flag, have been torn from their country and everything dear to them;... | |
 | William Cothren - 1854 - 872 sayfa
...prerogative over British subjects. That so far from British subjects alone being affected by this practice, under the pretext of searching for these, thousands of American citizens, under the safeguard of national law and of their national flag, had been torn from their country and everything dear to them... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 470 sayfa
...sacred rights of persons were at an issue. In place of such a trial, these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander. " The practice, hence,...country, and from every thing dear to them ; have beer; dragged on board ships of war of a foreign nation, and exposed under the severities of their... | |
 | William L. G. Smith - 1856 - 800 sayfa
...searching for these, thousands of American citizens under the safeguard of public law, and of their natural flag, have been torn from their country, and from...every thing dear to them, have been dragged on board the ships of war of a foreign nation, and exposed under the severities of their discipline, to be exiled... | |
 | William L. G. Smith - 1856 - 798 sayfa
...searching for these, thousands of American citizens under the safeguard of public law, and of their natural flag, have been torn from their country, and from...every thing dear to them, have been dragged on board the ships of war of a foreign nation, and exposed under the severities of their discipline, to be exiled... | |
 | 1856 - 680 sayfa
...impressed. The latter evil had become so great that the President, in his message, stated : "The practice is so far from affecting British subjects alone that,...under the pretext of searching for these, THOUSANDS or AMERICAN CITIZENS, under the safeguard of public law and their national flai;, have been torn from... | |
 | William L. G. Smith - 1856 - 798 sayfa
...practice," that of impressment, " is so far from affecting British subjects alone, that under pretense of searching for these, thousands of American citizens under the safeguard of public law, and of their natural flag, have been torn from their country, and from every thing dear to them, have been dragged... | |
 | George Coggeshall - 1856 - 514 sayfa
...sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such a trial, these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander. The practice, hence, is so far from aifecting British subjects alone, that, under the pretext of searching for these, thousands of American... | |
 | Samuel Aspinwall Goddard - 1870 - 612 sayfa
...sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such a trial these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander. " The practice, hence,...national flag, have been torn from their country and everything dear to them ; have been dragged on board ships of war of a foreign nation, and exposed,... | |
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The practice, hence, is so far from affecting British subjects alone that, under the pretext of searching for these, thousands of American citizens, under the safeguard of public law and of their national flag, have been torn from their country and from... 
