The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-09-17

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thst easS acne AyaI , aud Ems deason M y. ~
Americas and statesmen ~ b. the nlcph Std
Tcco sGe law OF n'tiof and o. municipal hIw soiT
as n,ghi be pgiicabse to'tne point Ax
por Instance long ago 1893, the American govern
ment he'd itst tho purchasing and exporting from lie
~ chilled contrahaad being generally waslke Instruments
and stores i Free 10 all parties AZ and be
in,eriered with ctizcss undertake to carry
them 70 any o. these arties they will be abandoned II
the reaalties whca the 81 as,horize 1872
the same government solernny declared that cit rot
the pscoe oinations to undertake TO prohibit
subjects from tralckisg articles contraband OF war
Such trade 10 carried at the risk OF those engaged
the law Of nations and particular treaties" his
was illustrated by reforenCe " the or 1cxas.
an American merchants in the way or commerce had sold
munitions OF war 10 Texas the Of tSe limited
States hegerth6ess not bound 10 prevent H.
could not have prevented without manifest departure
thorttstivcy informed BY tho American that
hs laws Of the United States do NOT iorbd their czoos
to sell TO either Of the begcront Powers articles contra
band o. war; or r. tae munitions o. OF soldiers
board their private ships for transporation ana although
TO o tho hazards OF war; his acts DO MOI Involve any
upcass the government such are 80 priSoipies and
Sew tho preosdesss furnished y she Anssican gov
Let US nowook into the acts and brsc.,cs q America
with particular reference England. During the late
called Inc America was built eqbpps. manned and sent
out from the Uued States Inc Russia under
command Of lieutenant Of the American navy named
Hudson. When the America arrived at Rio janeiro,
on ner way from Now York 70 Petropauiowsk the En-
gish wanted 70 stop and examine her. one Of
but lhs Brazilian would not allow tIs 70 be-
done 10 their waters Tho English captains therefore,
determined to watch for her and stop after she had
man of.war came into play Captain Saltsr, who COM
manded the United Satos squadron at Rio ordered his
me ana ns TO DC taken , w y
are vouched BY an officer board the Savannah. When
Lieutenant Hudson arrived at Petropauowski no heard
America only Of whole feet that were prepar
ing and equppng In the United States for the service Of
ana ~ me svent q another they would
British naval oncsr the America lying in the Peiho
for weeks IN the sprns Of 1885, AZ the signing Of the
her masthead and an American eagle on her stern.
Inc Foreign Enlistment act based upon ancient
to the services Of subject According To- this priucue
tho subject has right to give his services to any foreign
Power. The ancient common law, and tho Enlistment
act that out OF IT, had reference created rea
ons exclusively between the subject and the sovereign
Of this country they have nothing with the rea
tions between the sovereign and foreign Powers This
latter class Of relations is by the law Of nations
and by treaties, MOI by municipal ensctments No foreign
State has any right to interfere in the relations oetsoeea he
subject and the sovereign of another country i,,ter0-
tional lao and treaties Which alone afford 10 foreign
States ground fer interference While observe these
And that we do observe them s proved by our readiness
to stop the Alexandra, in a doubtful that ne Court
Of ErcheQuer pronounced against the oovernmea.
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