...turesin the United Colonies, as soon asposii" ble, to erect courts of justice, or give juristic* ' tion to the courts now in being, for the purpose " of determining concerning the capturesto be " made aforesaid, and to provide that all trials "in such case be had by a jury, under...

...section of the confederation. November 25, 1 775. That it be recommended to the several legislatures, as soon as possible, to erect courts of justice, or give jurisdiction to the courts now in being, to determine concerning captures to be made. If the capture be made on open sea, the prosecution shall...

...was, therefore, on this ground alone, that the language of request and recommendation was employed : " Resolved, That it be, and? is hereby, recommended...as soon as possible, to erect courts of justice, or to give jurisdiction to the courts now in being, for the purpose of determining concerning the captures...

...purpose of erecting tribunals of admiralty jurisdiction. The fourth section of this act provides, " that it be and is hereby recommended to the several...aforesaid, and to provide that all trials in such case be had by a jury under such qualifications , as to the respective legislaturea 'shall seem expedient;"...

...thousand, seven hundred and seventyfive, it is enacted, in the fourth section thereof as follows, viz. "That it be and is hereby recommended to the several...aforesaid, and to provide that all trials in such case be had by a jury, under such quali• fications as to the respective legislatures shall seem expedient;"...

...thousand seven hundred and seventyfive, it is enacted, in the fourth section thereof as follows, viz. " That it be and is hereby recommended to the several...made as aforesaid, and to provide that all trials 5o such case be had by a jury, under such qualifications as to the respective legislatures shall seem...

...one of the United Colonies. 4. That it be, and is hereby recommended to the several Courts of prize. Legislatures in the United Colonies, as soon as possible,...aforesaid, and to provide, that all trials, in such case, be had by a jury, under such qualifications as to the respective Legislatures shall seem expedient....

...one of the United Colonies. 4. That it be, end is hereby recommended to the several Courtiofprii*. Legislatures 'in the United Colonies, as soon as possible,...purpose of determining concerning the captures to he made as aforesaid, and to provide, that all trials, in such case, be had by a jury, under such qualifications...

...such person or persons as shall be for that purpose appointed in some one of the United Colonies. 4th. That- it be and is hereby recommended to the several...being for the purpose of determining concerning the captares to be made as foresaid, and to provide that all trials in such case be had by a jury under...

...be commissioned by Congress or their authority, they recommended to the several Legislatures of tbe united colonies, as soon as possible to erect Courts of justice, or give jurisdiction to * Penhattaia v. JDeane't adms. 3 JJali. 80. those in being, to determine concerning such captures ;...