...principle of the American government, that " in every regularly documented American merchant vessel, the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them." In short, every difficulty with Great Britain was settled by the treaty, or by the accompanying negotiations,...

...of American statesmen, one of my predecessors, that ' in every regularly documented merchant vessel the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them.' " This is the principle which will hereafter, certainly not less than heretofore, be maintained, in...

...of American statesmen, one of my predecessors, that ' in every regularly documented merchant vessel the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them.' "This is the principle which will hereafter, certainly not less than heretofore, be maintained, in...

...and best, but the only rule which can be adopted and observed consistently with the rights and honor of the United States, and the security of their citizens....government. In every regularly documented American merchant vessel, the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them."...

...declaration to Lord • Ashburton would stand; namely, "that in every regularly documented American vessel the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them." So once more in the spirit of the agreement of 1817 a most important single issue of difference was...

...allowed to take place " ; and that henceforth " in every regularly documented American merchant vessel, the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them." August ninth the treaty was signed, and two days later was laid before the Senate. In the debate which...

...laws for the time being, as if he were a citizen. " 'In every regularly documented American vessel the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them.' Webster's Works, Vol. 6, page 32"i. This rule, that the vessel being American is evidence that the...

...of a famous principle in very few words : " In every regularly documented American merchant vessel, the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag that is over them." 2 His choice of words, the delicate shades of meaning by which he would advance...

...is that in every regularly documented merchant vessel the crew who navigate it and those on board of it will find their protection in the flag which is over them. No American ship can be allowed to be visited or searched for the purpose of ascertaining the character...

...cannot hereafter be allowed to take place." " In every regularly-documented American merchant vessel, the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them." Sir, the statesman thus impeached for being unreliable in defending the interests of Massachusetts...