Abrogation of treaties, 238.
Absolutely contraband, what articles
are, 316.

Accretion, acquisition of territory
by, 112.

Acquisition of territorial jurisdic-
tion, 108.

Admiralty law, a basis of interna-
tional law, 10.

Aërial jurisdiction, 129.

Africa, partition of, 100, 113, 114.
Agreements. See Treaties.

Aids to the memory, what they are,
176.

Aix-la-Chapelle, treaty of, 21, 162,
174, 210.

Alabama case. See Geneva Arbi-
tration.

Alaska, sale of, to the United States,

111; territorial waters of, 124, 125.
Aliens, rights of, as to naturalization,

134-138; jurisdiction over, 138–140.
Alternat, use of, in signing treaties,
98, 175, 203.

Amalfitan tables. See Sea Laws.
Ambassadors, sending of, 14; juris-
diction of Supreme Court as to,
38; immunities of vessels carrying,
128; office of, in early days, 160,
161; rules as to, 162-166; suite of,
166, 167; who may send, 167; who
may be sent as, 168; credentials,
etc., of, 169 et seq.; ceremonial as
to, 171-175; functions of, 176–177;
termination of mission of, 178-180;
immunities and privileges of, 180-
186.

American policies, 85.

Amnesty, treaty of peace as to, 203.

Angary, 320 n.

Appeal from prize courts, 38, 342.
Arbitration, Hague Convention, 222,
223; Permanent Court of, 224. See
Courts of Arbitration, Geneva Ar-
bitration, Venezuela.

Argentine Republic, limitation of
armaments, 86.

for United

Armed neutralities of 1780 and 1800,
21, 287, 312, 331.
Armies, Instructions
States, 349 et seq.
Armistices. See Flags of Truce.
Army, within the jurisdiction of
another state, 144, 145.
Asylum. See Right of Asylum.
Austria, one of the Great Powers, 98;

attitude of, at the Congress of
Troppau, 99; relations of, to the
Triple Alliance, 101; convention of,
as to the Suez Canal, 119, 120; juris-
diction of, over foreign-born sub-
jects, 131, 132.

Auxiliary navy, 267, 268.

Ayala, writer on International Law,
3, 31, 244.

Balance of power in Europe, 81-83.
Balloons, launching of projectiles,
etc., from, 264.

Base of operations, neutral territory
as, 297.

Bays, as affecting jurisdiction, 117;
as affecting neutrality, 296, 297.
Belgium, recognition of, 49, 53; neu-
tralization of, 58, 100, 214, 288;
attitude of Great Powers as to, 100;
jurisdiction of, as to foreign-born
subjects, 132; marriage, 133.

Belligerency, recognition of, 65–69.
Belligerents, non-hostile relations of,
275 et seq.; carriage of, 322.
Bentham, author, 8.

Bering Sea, controversy as to, 122,
124, 125.

Berlin Conference, attitude of, as to
spheres of influence, 113.

Berlin Convention of 1906 and wire-

less telegraphy, 129, 258.
Berlin Decree of Napoleon, 227, 331.
Berlin, treaties of, 210.

Bessarabia, cession of a portion of, 110.
Blockade, in case of United States of
Colombia, 64; pacific, 228, 230;
visit and search in case of, 326; his-
tory of, 330, 331; conditions of ex-
istence of, 331; a war measure, 332;
declaration of, 332; notification of,
332; must be effective, 334; cessa-
tion of, 335; violation of, 335, 336;
continuous voyages in case of, 336

et seq.

Bluntschli, writer on International
Law, 93, 148.
Bombardment, 264.
Boniface VIII, Pope, 15.
Booty, 251.

Brazil, belligerency in case of, 65;
neutrality of, 302.

Briefs of the conversation, 176.

British Guiana, boundary line of, 84.
British Orders in Council of 1807, 227.
British South Africa Company, his-
tory of, 61, 62.

Brunus, writer on International
Law, 3.

Brussels Conference, 210.

Bulgaria, recognition of, 49.
Bureau of Information, 275.
Bynkershoek, writer on International
Law, 19, 33, 41, 121, 244, 291.

Calvo, writer on International Law,
34, 181, 214.

Canada, fisheries of, 123, 125.
Canals, Suez, 119, 120; Panama, 120;
Corinth, 121; Kiel, 121; neutraliza-
tion of, 289.

Canning, George, on the neutrality
of the United States, 291, 292.
Canon law, 9, 15.
Capitulation, what it is, 279; in ex-
cess of authority, 279.
Capture and ransom, 268.
Capture of hostile private property,

256, 268-271; goods as determined
by ownership, 311 et seq.
Cartel ship, exemption of, from cap-
ture, 253; defined, 276.

Cartels, what they are, 205, 274, 276.
Catacazy, minister from Russia, 179.
Ceremonials, inequalities in, 98; mari-
time, 98.

Cessation of hostilities, 275 et seq., 282.
Cession, as a means of acquiring terri-

tory, 110, 111; of jurisdiction, 111.
Chargés d'affaires, rules as to, 164,
165.

Charitable institutions, 248.

Chesapeake and Delaware Bays, jur-
isdiction over, 117.

Chile, belligerency in case of, 65; con-
vention with Argentine Republic as
to armaments, 86; right of asylum
in, 185, 186.

China, payment of indemnity by,
64 n.; international law as applied
to, 4, 5, 69, 70; jurisdiction of, over
aliens, 139, 140; termination of
treaty of, with Japan, 217; treaty
of peace of, with Japan, 283.
Chivalry, its influence on Internation-
al Law, 16.

Churches. See Religion.

Citizenship, as affected by naturali-

ligerents, 300; as contraband of war,
317; auxiliary ships carrying, 322.
Combatants, who are, 241-243.
Commencement of war, 233–235.
Commerce and sea laws, 17.
Commerce, freedom of, 28.
Commissions of Inquiry, 222.
Common law, 10.

"Compromis," 206, 223, 225, 238.
Condemnation for carrying contra-
band, 319.

Conditionally contraband, what arti-
cles are, 317.

Conference, First International Peace,

23, 24, 25; Second, 26; Third, 26.
Conference of London of 1871, 40.
Conferences and congresses as a means
of settling disputes, 222, 223.
Confiscation of property in war,
249.
Congo Free State. See Kongo Free
State.

Congresses of American states, 85.
Conquest, acquisition of title by, 109;
termination of war by, 281.
Consolato del Mare. See Sea Laws.
Constitution of the United States as
to ambassadors, etc., 38, 187; citi-
zens of the United States, 132; nat-
uralization, 133, 134; as to accept-
ing presents, etc., 188; treaties, 207.
Consulates, development of, 18.
Consuls, establishment of office of, 18;
jurisdiction of Supreme Court as
to, 38; exemptions of, 144; courts of,
146-148; historically considered,
189; rank of, 191, 192; nomination
of, 192; functions of, 193; powers
of, in Eastern and non-Christian
states, 196; privileges and immuni-
ties of, 196-198; vacating the office
of, 198-199; appointment and ex-
amination of, 199.

Continuous voyages, rule as to, 336-
340.

Contraband of war, capture of, 256,
307; what is, 315-319; penalty for
carrying, 319-321; difference be-
tween, and unneutral service, 321-
325; visit and search for, 325-329;

rule of, in case of convoy, 329; rela-
tions of, to blockade, 330-335; vio-
lation of blockade, 335, 336; con-
tinuous voyages, 336-340; prize and
prize courts, 341-345.

Contract debts, confiscation of, 284.
Contributions, what they are, 250.
Convention and treaty, difference be-
tween, 203. See Treaties.

Conversion of merchant ships into war
ships, 267.

Convoy, vessels under, 329, 330.
Corporations, status of, 60-62.
Correspondence, diplomatic and con-
sular, 323.

Courts of admiralty, 36; prize, 36,

341, 345; of arbitration, 25, 38, 39.
Crete, pacific blockade of, 228.
Crew of merchant vessels, status of,
241-243.

Crimes, jurisdiction of consular courts
as to, 146-148; extradition for, 148-
152.

Crusades, influence of, 16, 18.
Cuba, intervention in case of, 92.
Custom, practice and usage, 36.
Customs of Amsterdam. See Sea
Laws.

Dana, writer on International Law,
126, 342.

Death of diplomatic agent, proceed-
ings in case of, 178.

Debts, law as to, in time of war, 284.
Deceit involving perfidy, 263, 264.
Declaration of blockade, 331, 332.
Declaration of London, 1909, 27, 255,
256; in regard to determining na-
tionality of a vessel, 314; and contra-
band, 318-319; provision in regard
to hostile destination of contraband,
319-320; provision for cases in
which only part of cargo is contra-
band, 321; in regard to the carriage
of belligerent persons, 324; and
penalties for unneutral service, 324;
concerning destruction of neutral
prizes, 328; inserts guarantee for
legitimate exercise of convoy, 330;