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.
tration.
See Geneva Arbi-
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.
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.
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
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-
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,
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-
zation, 133, 134.
Civil law. See Roman Law.
Civil war, intervention in case of,
93; when it begins, 234.
Classification of treaties, 214, 215.
Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, as to the
Panama or Nicaraguan Canal, 120.
Cleveland, President, attitude of,
as to United States of Colombia,
64, 65; neutrality proclamation of,
293 n.
Coal, when not to be supplied to bel-
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;
concerning declaration of blockade,
332; concerning notification of
blockade, 333; concerning cessation
of blockade, 334; concerning vio-
lation of blockade, 335; rules of,
concerning the doctrine of con-
tinuous voyages, 340; concluded,
345.
Declaration of Paris, agreed to by
the United States, 40; provisions
of, 256, 266, 267, 314, 315, 331;
form of, 256.
Declaration of war, 235, 236.
Declarations, defined, 204, 215.
Definition of international law, 3; of a
state, 45; of neutralized states, 58;
of corporations, 60; insurgents, 63;
belligerents, 65; jurisdiction, 107;
territorial domain, etc., 107; pre-
scription, 111; nationality, 130;
diplomacy, 161; treaties, 203; non-
hostile redress, 225; retorsion, 226;
reprisals, 226; embargo, 227; pa-
cific blockade, 228; war, 235; 'con-
tributions, 250; requisitions, 250;
booty, 251; belligerent occupation,
261; prisoners of war, 273; cartel,
276; cartel ship, 276; license to
trade, 277; capitulation, 279; neu-
trality, 287; neutralization, 287;
contraband of war, 315; unneutral
service, 321; convoy, 329; block-
ade, 330; prize, 341.
de Martens, G. F., writer, 34, 93,
148.
Denmark, intervention in affairs of,
88; jurisdiction of, over Danish
Sound and Two Belts, 118.
Denunciation of treaties, 217-219.
Destruction of prize, 270, 328.
Devastation forbidden in war, 265.
Diplomatic agents, exemptions of,
144; laws as to, 157-199.
Diplomatic negotiation as a means
of settling disputes, 221.
Diplomatic papers. See State Papers.
Diplomatic relations, breaking off of,
178-180.
Discovery, a method of acquiring ter-
ritory, 108.
Discovery of America, 18.
Disputes, amicable settlement of,
30, 221-225; reservation of the
United States as to, 42 N.,
83.
Dogger Banks affair, 222.
Domicile, papers proving, 136.
"Doyen" of the "Diplomatic Corps,"
Draft of treaties, 207.
Drago Doctrine, 238 n.
"Due diligence," in the Alabama
case, 307.
Eastern and non-Christian states,
powers of consuls in, 196.
East India Company, powers of, 61.
Educational institutions, exemption
of, 247, 248.
Egypt, relations of, to Great Powers,
100; mixed courts of, 148.
Embargo, defined, 227.
Enemy merchant ships, status of, 227;
Hague Convention as to, 254.
"Enemy's ships, enemy's goods,"
doctrine of, 21, 312.
Enemy subjects, status of, 244, 245.
English orders in council of 1806 and
1807, 331.
Enlistment of troops for belligerent
service, 305.
Envoys. See Ambassadors, Diplo-
matic Agents.
Equality of states, 74, 97-101.
Equity, a basis of international law,
10.
Estuaries, as affecting jurisdiction,
117.
Exchange, as a means of acquiring
territory, 110; of prisoners of war,
274-276.
Exequatur, form of, 193; what it re-
lates to, 192 et seq.
Exploration, exemption of vessels en-
gaged in, 253.
Exterritoriality, what it is, 141, 142,
182.
Extradition, law as to, 148-152.
False colors, use of, 264.
"Favored nation." See Most Fa-
vored Nation."
Feudalism, influence of, 16, 19.
Financial transactions, intervention
on the ground of, 94.
Fiore, writer on International Law,
93, 148.
Fisheries, on the high seas, 122; Ca-
nadian, 123, 124; Bering Sea, 124,
125.
Fishing vessels, exemption of, from
capture, 253.
Flags of truce, use of, 264, 275, 276,
278, 279, 282.
Foelix, writer, 148.
Foraging, when may be resorted to,
251.
Forbidden methods in war, 263–265.
Foreign-born subjects, jurisdiction
over, 131-133.
Foreign Enlistment Act of Great
Britain, 292.
France, recognition of republic of,
50-52; relation of, to balance of
power, 91; one of the Great Powers,
98; friendship of, with Russia, 101;
sale of territory to, by Monaco,
111; by Sweden, 111; partition of
Africa by, 100, 112-114; jurisdic-
tion of, over certain gulfs, 117;
treaty of, with England as to en-
closed waters, 117; convention of,
as to the Suez Canal, 119, 120;
jurisdiction over foreign merchant-
men within her ports, 128, 129; as
to foreign-born subjects, 132; mar-
riage, 133; naturalization, 135; sale
of forests of, by Prussians, 272;
termination of wars of, 282; rela-
tions of, to neutrality and neutral-
ization, 290-292; citizens of, on
expedition during Franco-German
War, 298; views of, as to horses as
contraband, 317.
Freedom of commerce and naviga-
tion, 28.
"Free ships, free goods," doctrine of,
256, 287, 312 et seq.
Gallatin, Minister, liability of serv-
ant of, to local jurisdiction, 184,
185.
Garfield, President, testimony of for-
eign minister at trial of assassin of,
184.
Genêt, M., action of, as to privateers
in the United States, 291; consular
prize courts of, 341.
Geneva Arbitration, treaty as to,
208, 209; the Alabama case at the,
307.
Geneva Convention, revision of pro-
visions of, 25, 26; as laying down
new rules, 39; sick and wounded
under, 274, 289; of 1906, 289.
Gentilis, writer on International Law,
3, 31, 32, 233, 290, 315.
Germany, Confederation, 57; differ-
ence of, with Venezuela, 85; one of
the Great Powers, 98; a party to
the Triple Alliance, 101; partition
of Africa by, 113; convention of,
as to the Suez Canal, 119, 120; juris-
diction of, over foreign-born sub-
jects, 131, 133; over subjects resid-
ing abroad, 133; citizens of, in
China, 139; volunteer navy of, 266,
267; sale of French forests by, 272;
attitude of, as to neutrality, 292;
law of, as to prize money, 344.
Gift, as a means of acquiring terri-
tory, 110.
Good offices, settlement of disputes
by resorting to, 221.
Government of armies of United
States, 349 et seq.
Grant, President, recognition of
France by, 51; proclamation of,
as to belligerent vessels leaving
United States ports, 301, 302.
Great Britain, diplomatic papers of,
42; protectorates of, 59; power of,
over various companies, 60-62;
recognition of belligerency by, 66;
relations of, to treaty of Utrecht,
82; difference of, with Venezuela,
85; intervention of, in affairs of
Denmark, 88; relation of, to bal-
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