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Show Query. A ship saiine ucder the Russian 5ig, Willi itiu-rd ut airoe fnm ID-jRusaiao ID-jRusaiao government aj a p.-'aue' i(war havmg been declared), cai tuat "hip enter an American or aovotrit-r neutral harbor fur the purpose oi loadine provisions, water. Cud, etc? No. Allsuch vessels are considered piratical by the law of nations and are liable to capture either on the high seas or in pjrt. Tbe coranjAnd-ers coranjAnd-ers of United Stales armed vessels, the collectors of ports of eatry, surveyors of ports of delivery and United States marshals are all not only authorized, but instructed to seize such vessels whether or not they have actually committed piracies, or if it be known that piracy is their object. |