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" That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any... "
The Trials of William S. Smith, and Samuel G. Ogden: For Misdemeanours, Had ... - Page 65
by William Stephens Smith, Thomas Lloyd - 1807 - 287 pages
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The American Law Journal, Volume 6

John Elihu Hall - Law - 1817 - 622 pages
...act on which the indictment is founded. " Jfany person shall within, &fc. begin or set on foot, &c. any military expedition or enterprise to be carried...prince or state with whom the United States are at peace" Nothing can be clearer than the intention of the legislature, from these expressions. The expedition...
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State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States, from the Accession ...

United States - 1819 - 542 pages
...of the federal court, to a charge of setting on foot, within the territory of the United States, a military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territories or dominiops of the king of Spain ; six months having passed, and no testimony whatercr...
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A Digest of the Laws of the United States of America, from March 4th, 1789 ...

Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...be fined hot more than one thousand dollars, and be imprisoned not more than one year. 53. SEc. vi. If any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction...territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are [at] peace, every person, so...
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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 33

Great Britain - 1818 - 378 pages
...not exceeding three thousand dollars, and an imprisonment not exceeding three years, any person, who shall, within the territory or Jurisdiction of the United States, begin or «et on foot, or provide or prepare the means for any military expedition or enterprize to be carried...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 48

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1823 - 430 pages
...citizens of any : such " prince, state, colony, district, or " people, the same being at war " with any foreign prince or state, with whom the United States are at peace, by adding to the number or size of the guns of such vessels prepared for use, or by the addition...
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The History of Kentucky: Exhibiting an Account of the Modern Discovery ...

Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 540 pages
...the United States," was read, as designating the crime intended to be prosecuted, viz: "Sec. 5. That if any person shall within the territory or jurisdiction...of any foreign prince or state with whom the United Slates are at peace, every such person so offending shall upon conviction be adjudged guilty of a high...
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A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional ..., Volume 6

Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...any such expedition or enterprize from the territories of the United States, against the territories or dominions of any foreign prince or state . with whom the United States are at peace." Also by section 8, to employ such force " to compel any foreign ship or vessel to depart the...
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Reports of Criminal Law Cases Decided at the City-Hall of the City ..., Volume 3

Jacob D. Wheeler - Criminal law - 1825 - 612 pages
...power in any officer or person whatever. Tbus it reads : " And be it further enacted and declared, that if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide.or prepare the means for any military expedition or enterprize to be carried on from thence...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 4

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 518 pages
...the example of my learned friend who opened our defence, and read the section without those words, " if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction...military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince," &c. If this were the law, it would undoubtedly...
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The Miscellaneous Writings: Literary, Critical, Juridical, and Political of ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1835 - 558 pages
...whatsoever, within our jurisdiction, from beginning, or setting on foot, or providing, or preparing, the means for any military expedition or enterprise,...against the territory or dominions of any foreign state, colony, or people, with whom we are at peace. Such are the prohibitions of our laws, enforced...
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