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of, 299-303; contraband in case of, |
303-307; unneutral service in case
of, 308-310; visit and search in
case of, 310-313; convoy in care
of, 313, 314; blockade, 314-319;
violation of blockade, 319, 320;
continuous voyages, 320–324; prize
and prize courts, 324-328.

Philippines, sale of, to the United
States, 101.

Pillage, prohibition of, 142.
Poison, use of, forbidden in war,

253.

Poland, partition of, 22, 76, 101.
Political refugees. See Right of
Asylum.

Neutrality statutes of United States, Ports, neutrality of, 287.
283, 417-420.

Neutralization of states, 51, 52;
forms of, 277-280.
Non-combatants, who are, 237, 238.
Non-hostile redress, what is, 220.
North Sea fisheries, convention as
to, 114.

Notes, what they are, 171, 200, 212.
Notification of blockade, 316, 317.
Nuncios, rules as to, 156 et seq. See
Ambassadors, Diplomatic Agents.

Occupation, a method of acquiring
territory, 98, 99; belligerent, 250,

252.

Portugal, partition of Africa by, 103;
jurisdiction of, as to foreign-born
subjects, 123; relations of, to Ter-
ceira affair, 288.

Postal communication, cartels as to,
265.

Postliminium, what it is, 260.
Prescription, acquisition of territory
by, 101, 102.

Prestation. See Angary.
Prisoners of war, treatment of, 262-
264; exchange of, 265; when must
be restored, 268; treaties as to, 273.
Privateering, history of, 254; action
of, M. Genêt as to, 282.

Officers of merchant vessels, status Private international law, of what it
of, 236.

Oleron, laws of. See Sea Laws.
Oriental states, exemption of sub-
jects of Western states in, 139-
141.

Oxford Manual, provisions of, 368-
383.

Pacific Blockade, what it is, 223–225.
Paris, treaty of, 206.
Parole, release on, 263.
Passengers, capture of, 258.
Passport, form of, 133; of diplomatic
agent, 163, 171; given in time of
war, 266.

Peace of Westphalia, relation of, to
the balance of power, 75; recog-
nition of diplomacy by, 154, 155;
preceded by armistice, 272.
Perfidy. See Deceit.
Personal property, status of, in war,
241-244.

Persons, jurisdiction over, 121; sta-
tus of, in war, 235, et seq.

treats, 4, 122, 146.

Private property of enemy, capture
of, at sea, 247, 300 et seq.; inviola-
bility of, on land, 252.
Private vessels, liability of, to cap-
ture, 245; exemption of, 246.
Prize, courts of, 30; disposition of,
258, 259; salvage in case of, 260,
261; taking of, into neutral waters,
293; attitude of Japan as to, 313,
314; law of, 324-328; procedure as
to, in court, 421-429.
Prize courts. See Prize.
Prize law of Japan, 246.
Procès-verbaux. See Protocol.
Proclamation of the United States
as to the Declaration of Paris, 33;
of Queen Victoria as to belliger-
ency, 60; of treaties, 209; of the
United States as to war with Spain,
222; of blockade, 230, 231; of Presi-
dent, as to neutrality, 282; of
nations during war between Spain
and the United States, 283, 288; as

to departure of belligerents on ves- |
sels from port, 291.
Projectiles, inflicting unnecessary
suffering, 253; from balloons,
253.

Promulgation of treaty, 209.
Property, in general, 148, 149; of the
state, 149; of the enemy, status of,
239-244; at sea, status of, 245-249.
Protectorates, states under, 52, 53;
jurisdiction in case of, 103; spheres
of influence, 103, 104.

Right of asylum, on and for war ships,
119, 288, 290; sovereign's hotel,
137; in house of diplomatic agent,
180-182. See Internment.
Rivers, in determining territory,
102; as affecting jurisdiction, 105–
108.

Roman law, a basis of international
law, 9, 14, 15; as to alluvium, 102.
Roumania, recognition of, 44; ces-
sion of Bessarabia and a part of
Turkey to, 100.

Protocol, what it is, 171, 199, 200, 202, Russia, suzerainty of, 53; relation

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Public vessels, liability of, to cap- Safeguard, what it is, 266.

ture, 245.

Quarter, refusal of, 263.

Sale, transfer of territory by, 100.
Salutes, 170.

Salvage, granting of, 260-262.
Samoa, 52, 53.

Railway plant, status of, in war, 240, Scientific works, exemption of, 239;

252.

Ransom. See Capture.

Ratification of treaties, 207-209.
Real property, status of, in war, 240,
241.

Rebellion, intervention in case of,
85, 86.

Recognition, of new states, 41-49; of
belligerency, 59-63.

Religion, protection of, 182, 240.
Repair, hostile character of ships of,
310.

Reprisals, defined, 221.

vessels engaged in, 245, 246.
Sea laws, amalfitan tables, 17, 186;
Consolato del Mare, 17, 186, 300;
laws of Oleron, 17, 186; laws
of Wisby, 17, 186; Hanseatic
League, 18, 29, 187; customs of
Amsterdam, 18; laws of Antwerp,
18; Guidon de la Mar, 18; Lex
Rhodia, 17, 187.

Search. See Visit and Search.
Self-preservation, intervention for,

80.

Servia, recognition of, 44.

Requisitions, what they are, 240, 241, Servitudes, in case of Canadian fish-

243.

Retaliation, liability to, 263; when
forbidden, 254.

Retorsion, defined, 220, 221.

eries, 114; different kinds of, 146,
147.

Ship's papers, deposit of, in consul's
office, 191; what required, 312.

Sick and wounded, treatment of, | Suspension of treaties, 234.

264, 265, 280.

Sound dues, history of, 109.

South African Republic, protectorate
of, 52; war in, 230, 324.
South American states, husbands in,
acquiring citizenship of wife, 125;
views of, as to extradition, 143.
Sovereign, exemptions and privileges
of, in foreign countries, 135, 136.
Spain, relations of, to Treaty of
Utrecht, 76; interference in affairs
of, 85; relations of, to Great Pow-
ers, 90; attitude of Congress of
Verona as to, 91; convention of,
as to the Suez Canal, 111; juris-
diction of, as to foreign-born sub-
jects, 123; termination of treaty
of, with United States, 215; ves-
sels of, during war with the United
States, 222, 246; attitude of, as to
Declaration of Paris, 247, 255, 302.
Spheres of influence, theory of, 92,
103, 104.

Spies, status of, 236, 237, 265.
Sponsions, defined, 201, 269.
State officers, exemptions of, 136-
139.

State papers, as a source of interna-
tional law, 31-35.

Suzerainty, instances of, 53.
Sweden, relations of, to Great Pow-
ers, 90; sale of territory by, to
France, 101; jurisdiction of, over
foreign-born subjects, 123.
Switzerland, neutralization of, 23,
52, 278; state existence of, before
recognition, 41; jurisdiction of,
over foreign-born subjects, 123,
124.

Taxes, lien of state for, 98; upon
property of diplomatic agent, 182;
of enemy subjects, 242; collection
of, by an occupying state, 242, 260.
Telegraph, status of, in war, 240,
248; cables, 310.

Telephone, status of, in war, 240.
Terceira expedition, what it was,
288.

Termination of treaties, 214; war,
270-274.

Territorial waters. See Three-mile
Limit.

Territory, acquisition of, 98-102;
cession of, jurisdiction over, 101;
formed by alluvium, 102; as deter-
mined by rivers and lakes, etc. 102,
annexation of, 126.

Statute of limitations, law of, as to Three-mile limit, jurisdiction as to,

debts in time of war, 274.

Steamers, status of, in war, 240.
Stock, held by enemy in public debt,

242.

Straits, jurisdiction of, 109.
Stratagems, use of, 253.
Submarine cables, convention for
the protection of, 32, 248; censor-
ship of, 310.

Suez Canal. See Canals.
Sulphur, as contraband of war, 305,
306.

Supplies of war, not to be furnished

by neutral to belligerent, 294;
ships carrying, 310. See Muni-
tions of War.

Supreme Court of the United States,
30, 31

112-114, 120, 287.

Transfer of territory, 100, 101; alle-
giance, 126.-

Transport, ships of, 310.

Transvaal, war of, with Great Brit-
ain, 230.

Treaties, as a source of international
law, 31-33; intervention, be-
cause of, 82; of United States as
to Canadian fisheries, 114-116; of
extradition, 142; definition of,
198; other forms, 199-202; negoti-
ation of, 202-209; validity of, 209,
210; classification of, 210-212; of
London, 1831, 1839, 211; inter-
pretation of, 212-214; termination
of, 214, 216; denunciation of, 216;
abrogation or suspension of, 234;

of peace, 272-274; as to canals,
279, 280; as to free vessels making
free goods, 300 et seq.
Treaty of Berlin, suzerainties estab-
lished by, 53; relations of, to Great
Powers, 92; provision of, as to a
portion of Bessarabia, 100; closing
ports, 118; servitudes, 146; Congo,
278.

Treaty of Paris, relations of, to Great
Powers, 92; provision of, as to
Bessarabia, 100; provision of, as
to Bosphorus, etc., 110; relations of,
to Ottoman Empire, 211; provi-
sions of, as to privateering, neutral
goods, enemy's goods, and block-
ade, 247, 254, 398.
Trent, case of, 309.

Tribunal, none, of international law,

11.

Triple Alliance, nations parties to, 92.
Troops, internment of belligerent,

286, 290; enlistment of, for bellig-
erent service, 295.
Troppau, Congress of, 90.
Truce. See Flags of Truce.
Turkey, recognition of, 44; suze-
rainty of, 53; application of bal-
ance of power to, 83; policy as to
territory of, 91, 92; portion of,
ceded to Roumania, 100; treaty of,
with Russia as to Bosphorus, etc.,
110; convention of, as to Suez
Canal, 111; letters of minister
to, 163.

Uniform of enemy, use of, 252.
United States, agrees to the Treaty
of Paris, 33: diplomatic papers of,
34; recognition of other countries
by, 44-49; suzerainty of, over In-
dians, 53; intervention of, in case
of Venezuela, 78; Cuba, 85; atti-
tude of, as to the Monroe Doctrine,
93; extinguishment of Indian title
by, 99; cession of "Horse-shoe
Reef"
to, by Great Britain, 100;
sale of Alaska, Louisiana, and
the Philippines to, 101; territory

of, formed by alluvium, 102;
claim of, to jurisdiction over
Chesapeake and Delaware bays,
108; attitude of, as to sound dues,
109; Dardanelles, 110; Bering Sea,
113, 116, 117; jurisdiction of, over
foreign-born subjects, 122-124; as
to marriage, 125; laws of, as to
naturalization, 125-130; attitude
of, as to Koszta, 129, 130; juris-
diction of, over aliens, 131; courts
of consuls of, 140, 141; attitude of,
as to diplomatic agents, 178 et seq.;
diplomatic practice of, 183–186;
French language used in treaties
of, 206; making and ratification of
treaties of, 207–209; termination of
treaty of, with Spain, 215; atti-
tude of, as to embargo of 1807, 222;
naval war code of, 222, 400; vessels
of, during war with Spain, 222; at-
titude of, as to, blockade of Crete,
223, 224; Spanish vessels during
war with Spain, 246; Declaration
of Paris during war with Spain,
247, 255, 302; volunteer navy of,
256; destruction of vessels by, in
War of 1812, 259; attitude of, as
to ransom, 259; salvage, 260, 261;
practice of, as to exchange of pris-
oners, 263; guaranty by, of neu-
trality of trans-isthmian canal,
279; neutrality laws of, 283, 296,
417; attitude of, as to Alabama
case, 297; treaties of, as to free
ships making free goods, 300 et
seq.; articles enumerated by, as
contraband of war, 304 et seq.;
attitude of, as to convoy, 313;
blockade, 319, 320; continuous
voyages, 322; practice of, as to
prize courts, 325 et seq.; repeal
by, of law as to prize money, 327.
Unneutral service, what it is, 308-
310.

Uti possidetis, Doctrine of, 273, 274.
Utrecht, Peace of, as an epoch in
international law, 21 et seq., 77,

206.

Venezuela, boundary line of, 78.
Verona, Congress of, 77, 91.
Vessels, classes of, 117; nationality
of, how determined, 117; jurisdic-
tion over, 117-121; status of, at
sea, 245 et seq.; in port at out-
break of hostilities, 246; voluntary
and auxiliary navy, 255-257; cap-
ture and ransom of, 257-258; post-
liminium, 260-262; cartel, 265; in
case of neutral relations between
states and individuals, 298-328.
visit and search of, 310–313. See
Privateering, Right of Asylum.
Vienna, Congress of, settling of court
precedence by, 89; determination
of rank of state agents by, 155 et
seq.; language used in, 206; as to
neutralization, 278, 279.

Visit and search, right of, 310, 311;
object of, 311; method of, 311, 312;
seizure in case of, 312, 313.
Volunteer and auxiliary navy of,
Prussia, 255, 256; Greece, 256;
Russia, 256; Great Britain, 256;
United States, 256.

War, definition of, 229; commence-
ment of, 229, 230; declaration of,
231, 232; object of, 232, 233; gen-
eral effects of, 233, 234; persons
affected by, 235; combatants in,

235-237; non-combatants in, 237,
238; public property of the enemy
in, 239, 240; real property of
enemy subjects in, 240, 244; per-
sonal property of enemy subjects
in, 241-244; vessels, 245, 246; goods,
247;
submarine telegraphic cables,
248, 249; belligerent occupation
during, 250-252; forbidden meth-
ods in, 252-254; privateers in, 254,
255; voluntary and auxiliary navy
in, 255, 257; capture and ransom
in, 257-259; postliminium in, 260-
262; prisoners and their treat-
ment in, 262-264; non-hostile rela-
tions of belligerents in, 264-269;

methods of termination of, 270-274.
Warlike expedition, what is a, 289.
Washington, President, attitude of,
as to neutrality, 282.

Waters, as affecting jurisdiction,
102 et seq.

Webster, Daniel, views of, in case
of the "Caroline," 435.
Westphalia, Peace of, as an epoch in
international law, 19.

Wisby, laws of. See Sea Laws.
Women, nationality of, 125.
Works of art, exemption of, 239,
247.
Writers, upon international law, 24-
28, 33, 34.

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