Section 5346 of the Revised Statutes, upon which the indictment was found, is as follows: — "SEc. 5346. Every person who, upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in any river, haven, creek, basin, or bay, within the admiralty jurisdiction of... Decisions of Hon. Peleg Sprague, in Admiralty and Maritime Causes, in the ... - Page 281by United States. District Court (Massachusetts) - 1868Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress - United States - 1825 - 528 pages
...succeed. [,1( the end of Sec. 22, of printed amenamente."] " Sec. 22. And be it further enacted, That, if any person or persons upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in any river, harbor, or creek, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state as aforesaid, on board uny vessel... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 518 pages
...22, of printed amendment».'] " Ser. 22. Jind be itfnrther enacted. That, if any person or person« upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in any river, harbor, or creek, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state as aforesaid, on board мну... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 522 pages
...succeed. [At the end of Sec. 22, of printed amendmenti.] " Sec. 22. And be it further enacted, That, if any person or persons upon the high seas, or in any arm ofthe aea, or in any river, harbor, or creek, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state as... | |
| 1825 - 444 pages
...exceeding ten years, according to the aggravation of the offeree. Sec. 7. Andbt U further enacted. That if any person or persons, upon the high seas, or in any other of the places aforesaid, with intent to kill, rob, steal, commit a rape, or to do or perpetrate... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Powell Mason - Law reports, digests, etc - 1831 - 636 pages
...founded (Stat. of 1825, ch. 276, § 22,) declares, " that if any person or persons upon the high seat, or in any arm of the sea, or in any river, haven, creek, basin, or bay within the admiralty jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, on board any... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...here. The act provided also for the punishment of many other crimes against the United States committed upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in...river, haven, creek, basin or bay, within the admiralty jurisdiction of the United States. But the crimes in any river, bay, Sic. to be cognizable, must be... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - Diplomatic and consular service, American - 1834 - 776 pages
...confinement to hard labour, not exceeding five years, according to the aggravation of the offence. Sec. 8. If any person or persons, upon the high seas, or in any of the places aforesaid, shall buy, receive, or conceal, or aid in concealing any money, goods, bank... | |
| United States - Law - 1839 - 586 pages
...state. Murder on the § 4. That, if any person or persons, upon the high seas, or in an*y\7in*o°ih" any arm of the sea, or in any river, haven, creek, basin, or bay, sea, wiihuith« within (|le admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United t"e Vs'iatei Slates,... | |
| Charles Abbott (Baron Tenterden) - Maritime law - 1846 - 1088 pages
...shall suffer death." And by tbe recent Statute of 1325, ch 276, $ 6, it is further provided, " that if any person or persons upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in any river, haven, seek, basin or bay, &c. shall by surprise, or by open force or violence, maliciously attack, or set... | |
| United States - Law - 1846 - 916 pages
...exceeding five years, according to the aggravation of the offence. SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, Thai, if any person or persons, upon the high seas, or in any of the places aforesaid, shall buy, receive, or conceal, or aid in concealing any money, goods, bank... | |
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