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Abrogation of treaties, 234.

Absolutely contraband, what articles
are, 304.

Amnesty, treaty of peace as to, 273.
Angary, 307 n.

Appeal from prize courts, 30, 325.

Accretion, acquisition of territory Arbitration, Hague Convention, 219,
by, 102.

Acquisition of territorial jurisdic-
tion, 98.

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

Africa, partition of, 92, 103, 104.
See Spheres of Influence.
Agreements. See Treaties.

Aids to the memory, what they are,
171.

See Geneva Arbitration,

445.
Venezuela.

Armed neutralities of 1780 and 1800,
22, 278, 300, 315.

Armies, instructions for United
States, 331-367.

Armistices. See Flags of Truce.
Army, within the jurisdiction of
another state, 137, 138.
Assassination, when forbidden, 253.

Aix-la-Chapelle, treaty of, 21, 155, Asylum. See Right of Asylum.

167, 206.
Alabama case.
tration.
Alaska, sale of, to the United States,
101; territorial waters of, 116.
Aliens, rights of, as to naturalization,
130-133.
125, 126; jurisdiction over,
Alternat, use of, in signing treaties,
89, 169.

See Geneva Arbi-

Amalfitan tables. See Sea Laws.
Ambassadors, sending of, 13; juris-
diction of Supreme Court as to,
31; immunities of vessels carrying,
119; office of, in early days, 153,
154; rules as to, 154-159; suite of,
160; who may send, 160; who may
be sent as, 161, 162; credentials,
etc., of, 162 et seq.; ceremonial as
to, 165-170; functions of, 170-172;
termination of mission of, 172-175;
immunities and privileges of, 175–
182.

Austria, one of the Great Powers, 90;
attitude of, at the Congress of
Troppau, 90; relations of, to the
Triple Alliance, 92; convention of,
as to the Suez Canal, 111; juris-
diction of, over foreign-born sub-
jects, 123.

Balance of power in Europe, 75, 76;
intervention to preserve, 83.
Balloons, launching of projectiles,
etc., from, 253.

Base of operations, neutral territory
as, 288.

Bays, as affecting jurisdiction, 108;
as affecting neutrality, 287.
Belgium, recognition of, 44, 47; neu-
tralization of, 52, 92, 211, 212, 278;
attitude of Great Powers as to, 92;
jurisdiction of, as to foreign-born
subjects, 124; marriage, 125.
Belligerency, recognition of, 59-63.

481

Belligerents, non-hostile relations Ceremonials, inequalities in, 89;
of, 264-269; carriage of, 309.

maritime, 89.

Bering Sea, controversy as to, 113, Cessation of hostilities, 267, 271.
116, 117.

Berlin Conference, attitude of, as to
spheres of influence, 103; Berlin
Decree of Napoleon, 315.
Berlin, treaty of, 206.

Cession, as a means of acquiring
territory, 100; of jurisdiction,
101.

Chargés d'Affaires, rules as to, 156
et seq.

Bessarabia, cession of a portion of, Charitable institutions, 240.

100.

Blockade, in case of United States of
Colombia, 58; Pacific, 223–225;
visit and search in case of, 311; his-
tory of, 314, 315; conditions of ex-
istence of, 315, 316; a war measure,
316; declaration of, 316; notifica-
tion of, 316; must be effective, 317,
318; cessation of, 318, 319; viola-
tion of, 319, 320; continuous voy-
ages in case of, 320-324

Bombardment, 253.
Booty, 244.

Chile, belligerency in case of, 58;
right of asylum in, 181.

China, international law as applied
to, 5, 64; jurisdiction of, over
aliens, 131, 132; termination of
treaty of, with Japan, 215; treaty
of peace of, with Japan, 272.
Churches. See Religion.
Citizenship, as affected by naturali-
zation, 125-130.

Civil law. See Roman Law.
Civil war, intervention in case of,
85; when it begins, 230, 231.

Brazil, belligerency in case of, 58; Classification of treaties, 210-212.

neutrality of, 293.

Briefs of the conversation, 171.
British Guiana, boundary line of, 78.
British Orders in Council of 1807,
222.

British South Africa Company, his-
tory of, 55.

Brussels conference, 206, 384-394.
Bureau of Information, 264.

Canada, fisheries of, 114-116.
Canals, Suez, 110-112; Panama. 112;
Nicaraguan, 112; Kiel, 112; neu-
tralization of, 279, 280.
Canning, George, on the neutrality
of the United States, 282.
Canon law, 9, 15.
Capitulation, what it is, 269; in ex-
cess of authority, 269.
Capture of hostile private property,
247, 257-259; goods as determined
by ownership, 299.
Cartel ship, exemption of, from cap-
ture, 245, 246; defined, 265.
Cartels, what they are, 201, 263, 265.

Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, as laying
down new rules, 32; as to the
Panama or Nicaraguan Canal, 112.
Cleveland, President, attitude of,
as to United States of Colombia,
58; neutrality proclamation of,
284 n.

Coal, when not to be supplied to bel-
ligerents, 291; as contraband of
war, 305; auxiliary ships carry-
ing, 310.

Combatants, who are, 235-237.
Commencement of war, 229–231.
Commissions of Inquiry, 218, 448.
Common law, 10.

Condemnation for carrying contra-
band, 306.

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Conquest, acquisition of title by, 99;

termination of war by, 270, 271.

Consolato

del Mare. See Sea

Laws.
Constitution of the United States as
to ambassadors, etc., 31, 183, 184;
citizens of the United States, 123;
naturalization, 125; criminal pros-
ecutions, 179; treaties, 207.
Consulates, development of, 18.
Consuls, jurisdiction of Supreme
Court as to, 31; exemptions of,
137; courts of, 140, 141; histori-
cally considered, 186; rank of,
188; nomination of, 189; functions
of, 190; powers of, in Eastern and
non-Christian states, 193, 194; priv-
ileges and immunities of, 194-
196; vacating the office of, 196,
197.

Continuous voyages, rule as to, 320-

324.

Contraband of war, capture of, 247,
297; what is, 303-306; penalty for
carrying, 306, 307; difference be-
tween, and unneutral service, 308-
310; visit and search for, 310-313;
rule of, in case of, 313, 314; rela-
tions of, to blockade, 314-319; vio-
lation of blockade, 319, 320; con-
tinuous voyages, 320-324; prize
and prize courts, 324-328; visit
and search for, 311.
Contributions, what they are, 242,
243.

Convention, difference between, and
treaty, 199. See Treaties.
Convoy, vessels under, 313, 314.
Corporations, status of, 54.

courts as to, 139-141; extradition
for, 142-146.

Crusades, influence of, 16, 19.
Cuba, intervention in case of, 85.
Custom, practice and usage, 29, 30.
Customs of Amsterdam. See Sea
Laws.

Death of diplomatic agent, proceed-
ings in case of, 172.

Debts, law as to, in time of war,
274.

Deceit involving perfidy, 252, 253.
Declaration of Paris, agreed to by
the United States, 33; provisions
of, 247, 255, 302, 303, 315, 317; form
of, 247, 398.
Declaration of war, 231, 232; block-
ade, 316.

Declarations, defined, 200, 212.
Definition of international law, 3; a
state, 39, 40; of neutralized states,
51; of corporations, 54; insurgents,
56; belligerents, 59; jurisdiction,
96; territorial domain, etc., 97;
prescription, 101; nationality, 121;
diplomacy, 151; treaties, 198; non-
hostile redress, 220; retorsion, 220;
reprisals, 221; embargo, 221; Pa-
cific blockade, 223; war, 229; con-
tributions, 243; requisitions, 243;
booty, 244; belligerent occupation,
251; prisoners of war, 262; cartel,
265; cartel ship, 265; license to
trade, 266; capitulation, 269; neu-
trality, 277; neutralization, 278;
contraband of war, 303; unneutral
service, 308; convoy, 313; block-
ade, 314; prize, 324.

Correspondence, diplomatic and con- Denmark, intervention in affairs of,

sular, 309.

Courts of admiralty, 30; prize, 30,
324-328; arbitration, 31; domestic
matters, 31.

80; jurisdiction of, over Danish
Sound and Two Belts, 109.
Denunciation of treaties, 216.
Devastation forbidden in war, 254.

137; laws as to, 152-197.

Crete, Pacific blockade of, 223, Diplomatic agents, exemptions of,
224.
Crew of merchant vessels. status of, Diplomatic negotiation as a means
236.
of settling disputes, 218.

Crimes, jurisdiction of consular Diplomatic papers. See State Papers.

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