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The 64% Vict. c.76 which sceites the

6+7

Extradition

tready

with America Article

10. epeats of the crime of Pracy committed within the jurisdiction of either of the brigh Contracting parties and in

the

case

In re Jerman tothers 33. L. I. M. C. 201. The Court of Queen's Bench held that Her Majesty could only surrender persons who are a ccused of, pera ap committed within the exclvrave gwiradiation of the United States, that is of piracy as constituted by the municipal laws of the United States, Frot of Pracy

on the sigh Seas gentear The 647 Vie C76 is repealed by 35434 Vie C 52 See 27 applies + that get to the treaty

but the Change of the procedure. dol. ner aller the meaning of perkley Treaty. The Schedule of Extraction Cumes in that Act meludes Bracy by Law of Nations whef the

"Treaty does not.

Jure

in the

Wherter

guilty of am

Jackson was

"Marker" which is one

of the

"Assault with intent to commit

7.

Oumes in the Treaty Sam not

able bos

Day

a. I have notalen account of what

a detailed accou

becurred onboard the "Satsuma" but even

that offen.

if he was

ce would be part of the act of Piracy which the Courtof the United States Could deal with if they agree with the law laid down in Serman's Case.

The Attorney General of Hongkong

appears to have contemplated, dealing

with Jackson there but

to do

was unable

anything for want oferidence all his letter of 12 June. What has happened in this case might happen

ain in a much more serious

lu

The

gaining case than the pres Mutineers are found in & Places

necessary witnesses are in a

fourth. The Remedy is only by altering

the law as suggested

by M Thephenson in his letter oft Aug. but the question will arise asto what amount of

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