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DESPATCHES (law)


DESPATCHES. Official communications of official Persons, on the affairs of government. government. 2. In general, the bearer of despatches is entitled to all the 2. In general, the bearer of despatches is entitled to all the facilities that can be given him, in his own country, or in a neutral state; facilities that can be given him, in his own country, or in a neutral state; but a neutral cannot, in general, be the bearer of despatches of one of the but a neutral cannot, in general, be the bearer of despatches of one of the belligerent parties. 6 C. Rob. 465 see 2 Dodson, 54; Edw. 274. belligerent parties. 6 C. Rob. 465 see 2 Dodson, 54; Edw. 274.