...and eonfiseate supplies designed for a bloekaded town, it will be diffieult to resist the eonvietion, that its extension to towns invested' by sea only is an unjustifiable eneroaehment on the rights of neutrals. But it is not of this departure from prineiple, a departure...

...been unreasonably extended to cases not coming within the rule, as heretofore adopted. On principle it might well be questioned, whether this rule can...unjustifiable encroachment on the rights of neutrals. But it is not of this departure from principle, a departure which has received some sanction from practice,...

...been unreasonably extended to cases not coming within the rule, as heretofore adopted. On principle it might well be questioned, whether this rule can...unjustifiable encroachment on the rights of neutrals. But it is not of this departure from principle, a departure which baa received some sanction from practice,...

...by land as well as by sea. If we examine Ihe reasoning on which is founded the right to intercepted confiscate supplies designed for a blockaded town,...unjustifiable encroachment on the rights of neutrals. But it is not of this departure from principle, a departure which has received some sanction from practice,...

...been unreasonably extended to cases not coming within the rule, as heretofore adopted. On principle it might well be questioned, whether this rule can...unjustifiable encroachment on the rights of neutrals. But it is not of this departure from principle, a departure which has received some sanction from practice,...

...confiscate supplies designed for a blockaded town, it will be difficult to resist the conviction that itr extension to towns invested by sea only, is an unjustifiable encroachment on the rights of neutrals.'(a) But according to the usage under the law of nations, the belligerent has a right to blockade...

...the reasoning on which it is founded, the right to intercept and confiscate supplies, designed for » blockaded town, it will be difficult to resist the...conviction that its extension to towns, invested by M* only, is an unjustifiable encroachment on the right of neutrals. Bnt it is not of this departure...

...a place not completely invested by land as well as by sea. If we examine the reasoning on which it is founded, the right to intercept and confiscate...sea only, is an unjustifiable encroachment on the right of neutrals. But it is not of this departure from principle — a departure which has received...

...be applied to a place not completely invested by land as well as by sea. If we examine the principle on which is founded the right to intercept and confiscate...unjustifiable encroachment on the rights of neutrals. But it is not of this departure, which has received sanction from practice, that we mean to complain....

...to Mr. King, then our minister at London, lends his high authority to this view of the subject. " On principle," he said, "it might well be questioned...unjustifiable encroachment on the rights of neutrals." But Lord Stowell has borne yet more direct testimony to the correctness of these suggestions. In a...