The Case of the Private Armed Brig. of War, Gen. Armstrong

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Excerpt from The Case of the Private Armed Brig. Of War, Gen. Armstrong: Containing Letters and Documents Referring to the History of the Claim, Brief of Facts, and Authorities Cited, Arguments of Charles O'connor, Esq., Hon. P. Phillips, and Sam C. Reid, Jr., And Brief of the U. S. SolicitorThe history of the prosecution of this Claim by the United States Government against Portugal, for a period of over thirty-eight years - involving a correspondence with some of the most distinguished men of the United States, Portugal, England, and France - as unfolded in the able arguments of the distinguished counsel, will be found as interesting as it is remarkable.This celebrated cause treats of, and the opinion of the court decides upon, some of the most interesting and import ant points of International Law relating to the rights and duties of Neutral Powers, and their obligations towards belli gerents, of the obligations and duties of the Government towards its citizens, and its liabilities, of arbitration and submission, of the duties of the arbitrator, of the award, and its validity, etc., which will render this work invaluable as a reference and authority for the diplomate, the statesman, the jurist, and the lawyer.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.