 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1855 - 702 pages
...neither does it prescribe a law for his property. The act concerning alien enemies,1 which confers on the President very great discretionary powers respecting...the safe keeping and accommodation of prisoners of war,"2 is of the same character. The act prohibiting trade with the enemy,3 contains this clause :... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - 1855 - 938 pages
...which conferred on the President very great discretionary powers respecting their persons, afforded a strong implication that he did not possess those...safe keeping and accommodation of prisoners of war," was of the same character. The act prohibiting trade with the enemy contained this clause : — " That... | |
 | Lyman Trumbull - 1862 - 28 pages
...country, neither does it prescribe a law for his property. The act concerning alien enemies, which confers on the President very great discretionary powers respecting...virtue of the declaration of war. " The ' act for the safe-keeping and accommodation of prisoners of war,' is of the same character. "The act prohibiting... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1866 - 804 pages
...which conferred on the President very great discretionary powers respecting their persons, afforded a strong implication that he did not possess those...virtue of the declaration of war. The act " for the safe-keeping and accommodation of prisoners of war," was of the same character. The act prohibiting... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1866 - 808 pages
...very great discretionary pewers respecting timeir persomis, afforded a strong implication that lie did not possess those powers by virtue of the declaration of war. ‘fite act ‘¿ for time safe-keeping amid accommodation of prisoners of war,” was of the same... | |
 | David Dudley Field - 1884 - 604 pages
...country, neither does it prescribe a law for his property. The act concerning alien enemies, which confers on the President very great discretionary powers respecting...accommodation of prisoners of war' is of the same character." I now come to the war of 1812. A proposition was then made in Congress to subject to martial trial... | |
 | Army Service Schools (U.S.) - 1911 - 314 pages
...property. The act concerning alien enemies, which confers on the President very great discretionary oowers respecting their persons, affords a strong implication...this clause; "And be it further enacted, that the President of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized to give, at any time within six months... | |
 | Joseph Richardson Baker, Louis Wagner McKernan - 1919 - 872 pages
...country, neither does it prescribe a law for his property. The act concerning alien enemies, which confers on the President very great discretionary powers respecting...virtue of the declaration of war. " The ' act for the safe-keeping and accommodations of prisoners of war,' is of tlie same character. " The act prohibiting... | |
 | James Brown Scott - 1922 - 1246 pages
...neither does it prescribe a law for liis property. The act concerning alien enemies, which confers on the president very great discretionary powers respecting...this clause : "And be it further enacted, That the President of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized to give, at any time within six months... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, James Brown Scott - 1923 - 698 pages
...country, neither does it prescribe a law for his property. The act concerning alien enemies, which confers on the president very great discretionary powers respecting...this clause : ' And be it further enacted, That the president of the United States ' be, and he is hereby authorized to give, at any time within six months... | |
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War gives an equal right over persons and property : and if its declaration is not considered as prescribing a law respecting the person of an enemy found in our country, neither does it prescribe a law for his property. The act concerning alien enemies,... 
