| 1815 - 508 pages
...character of a citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign. Our citizens arc certainly free to divest themselves of that character,...subjects of another power, and free to do whatever the sub/ects of that power may do. But the laws do not admit, that the bare commission of a crime amounts... | |
| 1819 - 514 pages
...divestment of the character of a citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign. Our citizens are certainly free to divest themselves...to do whatever the subjects of that power may do. But the laws do not admit, that the bare commission of a crime amounts of itself to a divestment of... | |
| Theodore Lyman (Jr.) - 1826 - 406 pages
...divestment of the character of a citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign. Our citizens are certainly free to divest themselves...to do whatever the subjects of that power may do. But the laws do not admit that the bare commission of a crime amounts of itself to a divestment of... | |
| Theodore Lyman - 1826 - 412 pages
...divestment of the character of a citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign. Our citizens are certainly free to divest themselves...to do whatever the subjects of that power may do. But the laws do not admit that the bare commission of a crime amounts of itself to a divestment of... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 pages
...divestment of the character of citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign. Our citizens are certainly free to divest themselves...to do whatever the subjects of that power may do. But the laws do not admit that the bare commission of a crime amounts of itself to a divestment of... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...divestment of the character of citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign. Our citizens are certainly free to divest themselves...to do whatever the subjects of that power may do. But the laws do not admit that the bare commission of a. crime amounts of itself to a divestment of... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 582 pages
...divestment of the character of citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign. Our citizens are certainly free to divest themselves...to do whatever the subjects of .that power may do. But the laws do not admit that the bare commission of a crime amounts of itself to a divestment of... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1849 - 762 pages
...of citizen, nnd a transfer of jurisdiction over him ic another sovereign. Our citizens are entirely free to divest themselves of that character by emigration,...their intention, and may then become the subjects r>( another ¡lower, and free to do whatever the subjects of that power may do. But the laws do not... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 658 pages
...divestment of the character of citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign. Our citizens are certainly free to divest themselves...to do whatever the subjects of that power may do. But the laws do not admit that the bare commission of a crime amounts of itself to a divestment of... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853 - 658 pages
...divestment of the character of citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign. Our citizens are certainly free to divest themselves...to do whatever the subjects of that power may do. But the laws do not admit that the bare commission of a crime amounts of itself to a divestment of... | |
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