18 March 1808

Letter V

§.6. Reasons

Ends of Justice

5. Non-Justiciability

II. Factitious Causes, negative and positive.

1. Want of an all-comprehensive system of investigatorial procedure extraction to all suits, non penal as well as penal: and applicable to the taking out for this and all other lawful purposes, as well persons as things, of every description.

2. Want of an all comprehensive system of arrangements for securing to the judicatory in which a suit is commenced assistance to this purpose from all other judicatories within the dominions of the same state.

3. - So, of judicatories within the dominions of foreign states in time of amity.

4. So for arresting and securing for this purpose property of the defendant, lodged in manu tertia in the hands of third persons.