...converse proposition. The fourth is— "4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient, really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy." I shall have a word to say presently on the subject of blockade, because that is one of the most onerous...

...attempting to break, or which may be lawfully adjudged to have broken or attempted to break, any blockade maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy ; but that all such persons, ships, and goods, may be duly taken cognizance of, proceeded upon, adjudicated,...

...to capture under an enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast by the enemy. They declared these principles binding between powers that acceded to them. (Ib. 907.)...

...to capture under enemy's flag. 4th. Blockades, in order to be binding, mustbe effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. The powers signing the declaration engaged to bring it to the knowledge of the states which had not taken...

...fourth proposition or principle, that " Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy." This proposition was approved by the United States, and has been adopted by the other nations of Europe....

...liable to capture under enemy's flag. 4. Blockades in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. ARTICLE II. The present convention shall be ratified by the President of the United States of America,...

...liable to capture under enemy's flag. 4. Blockades in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. ARTIcLE II. The present convention shall be ratified by the President of the United States of America,...

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...liable to capture under enemy's flag. 4. Blockades in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. ARTICLE II. The present convention shall be ratified by the President of the United States of America,...

...was moreover resolved, that effective blockades, — still somewhat vaguely defined to be blockades " maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy," — should alone be binding. The United States, it is true, did not accede to these arrangements. The...