 | Grosvenor Porter Lowrey - 1863 - 40 pages
...upon which the opinion of Mr. Collier, an eminent English lawyer, was first taken, who replied : " It appears difficult to make out a stronger case of...this occasion, is little better than a dead letter." (Diplom. Corr. 152.) A further delay was caused by the rejection of these affidavits on account of... | |
 | Charles Greely Loring - 1863 - 128 pages
...opinion of an eminent lawyer, one of" the Queen's counsel, (in which he stated, that " it appeared, difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement...this occasion, is little better than a dead letter,") and transmitted them to Earl Russell, again urging the arrest of the vessel. (Mess. & Doc. 1862-3,... | |
 | Grosvenor Porter Lowrey - 1863 - 44 pages
...upon which the opinion of Mr. Collier, an eminent English lawyer, was first taken, who replied : " It appears difficult to make out a stronger case of...which, if not enforced on this occasion, is little betler than a dead letter." (Diplom. Corr. 152.) A further delay was caused by the rejection of these... | |
 | 1863 - 432 pages
...Mr. Collier that ,,it appeared difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement of the Forcign Enlistment Act, which , if not enforced on this occasion, is little better than a dead letter." That this position was a correct one is fully confirmed by the report subsequently made by Her Majesty's... | |
 | Reverdy Johnson - 1863 - 764 pages
...eminent English lawyer, was first taken, who replied : " It nppears difficult to make out a stronger ease of infringement of the Foreign Enlistment Act, which, if not enforced on this occasion, is little letter than a dead letter." (Diplom. Corr. 152.) A further delay was caused by the rejection of these... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1864 - 752 pages
...violation of a municipal law of this kingdom. It was expressly stated by Mr. Collier that " it appeared difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement...this occasion, is little better than a dead letter." That this position was a correct one is fully confirmed by the report subsequently made by her Majesty's... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1864 - 730 pages
...violation of a municipal law of this kingdom. It was expressly stated by Mr. Collier that " it appeared difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement...this occasion, is little better than a dead letter." That this position was a correct one is fully confirmed by the report subsequently made by her Majesty's... | |
 | 1864 - 880 pages
...violation of a municipal law of this kingdom. It was expressly stated by Mr. Collier that " it appeared difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement...this occasion, is little better than a dead letter." That this position was a correct one is fully confirmed by the report subsequently made by her Majesty's... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1864 - 934 pages
...violation of a municipal law of this kingdom. It was expressly stated by Mr. Collier that " it appeared difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement...this occasion, is little better than a dead letter." That this position was a correct one is fully confirmed by the report subsequently made by her Majesty's... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1864 - 608 pages
...violation of the municipal law of this kingdom. It was expressly stated by Mr. Collier that " it appeared difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement...enforced on this occasion, is little better than a dead better." That this position was a correct one is fully confirmed by the report subsequently made by... | |
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It appears difficult to make out a stronger case of infringement of the Foreign Enlistment Act, which, if not enforced on this occasion, is little better than a dead letter. 
