 | 1847 - 724 páginas
...Mexico, of which the army has taken military possession. " It is the right of the conqueror (he says) to levy contributions upon the enemy, in their seaports,...government over such seaports, towns or provinces," &c. And therefore, he, the President, being the conqueror, enacts a tariff of duties on all goods and... | |
 | 1847 - 726 páginas
...Mexico, of which the army has taken military possession. " It is the right of the conqueror (he says) to levy contributions upon the enemy, in their seaports, towns or provinces, which may be in kit military possession by conquest, and to apply the same to defray the expenses of the war. The conqueror... | |
 | James Kent - 1851 - 706 páginas
...letter to the Secretary of the Treasury, of the 23d March, 1847, declared the right of the conqueror to levy contributions upon the enemy, in their seaports,...apply the same to defray the expenses of the war. He further declared that the conqueror possessed the right to establish a temporary military government... | |
 | James Kent - 1854 - 714 páginas
...letter to the Secretary of the Treasury, of the 23d March, 1847, declared the right of the conqueror to levy contributions upon the enemy, in their seaports,...apply the same to defray the expenses of the war. He further declared, that the conqueror possessed the right to establish a temporary military government... | |
 | James Kent - 1858 - 732 páginas
...wantonly, or when it is not clearly indispensable to the just purposes of war, and of the conqueror to levy contributions upon the enemy, in their seaports,...apply the same to defray the expenses of the war. He further declared, that the conqueror possessed the right to establish a temporary military government... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - 1860 - 740 páginas
...the authors, and which they obstinately persist in protracting. " It is the right of the conqueror to levy contributions upon the enemy in their seaports,...conditions and restrictions upon which commerce with such places may be permitted. He may, in his discretion, exclude all trade, or admit it without limitation... | |
 | James Kent - 1860 - 748 páginas
...wantonly, or when it is not clearly indispensable to the just purposes of war, and of the conqueror to levy contributions upon the enemy, in their seaports,...military possession by conquest, and to apply the same lo defray the expenses of the war. He further declared, that the conqueror possessed the right to establish... | |
 | James Kent - 1866 - 724 páginas
...letter to the Secretary of the Treasury, of the 23d March, 1847, declared the right of the conqueror to levy contributions upon the enemy, in their seaports, towns, or provinces, which may be in his milit4iry possession by conquest, and to apply the same to defray the expenses of the war. He further... | |
 | Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1876 - 734 páginas
...State-paper, issued during the Mexican war by President Polk, declared the " right of the conqueror to levy contributions upon the enemy, in their seaports, towns, or provinces, which may he in his military possession hy conquest, and to apply the same to defray the expenses of the war.... | |
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While it is held to be the right of the conqueror to levy contributions upon the enemy in their seaports, towns, or provinces which may be in his military possession by conquest and to apply the proceeds to defray the expenses of the war, this right is... 
