Florida, case of the, 429.
Immunity of, from acts of hos-
tility, 426-430.
Internment of troops in, 422.
Prize-courts, may not sit in, 369,
370, 584-588.

Newton, case of the, 73, 74.
Nicaragua ship canal, 63.
Non-combatants, 312, 313.
Property of, 312, 313.
Protection of, 312, 313.

Non-interference, the rule in inter-

national affairs (see Interfer-
ence), 98, 99.

Non-intervention (see Interference),
98, 99.

Nuncios (see Ministers), 195.

OCCASIONAL Contraband, 468–470.
Occupation (see Military Occupa-
tion), 66, 327-336, 554, 556, 581,
583.

Military, 327-336, 531, 532, 548-
551.

Of territory, 66, 531, 532, 548-551.
Occupied territory (see Military Oc-

cupation), 327-336, 554-556.
Offences in unoccupied territory, how
punished, 70.

Opinion (see Public Opinion), 27.
Oppressed populations, interference
in behalf of, 109, 110.

Oriental monarchies. international

trine), 113, note.

Purpose, 163, 164.

Peace Conferences of 1899 and 1907,
at The Hague, 257-262, 519-
524, 525-595.

Arbitration Conventions, 257-261.
Contractual debt undertaking, 261,
542, 544.

Declarations, 520, 588-590.

International commission of in-
quiry, 258, 529-532.

Permanent court of arbitration,
261, 590-595.

Resolutions, 524, 588-590.

Rules of War on Land, 524-534-
Performance of foreign contracts,
185.

Permanent arbitral tribunal, 257-
261, 532-542.

Appointment of members, 259.
Composition, 259.

Constitution, 259.

Decisions, 260.

International bureau, 535.

Judgment, binding effect of, 260,

Panama Ship Canal, 63.

Paper blockades, 474, note, 475.
Paris, Congress of, 384.

Declaration of, 294, 295, 384-387,
515.

Paroles (see Prisoners of War), 317,
318.

Acceptance of, by belligerents, 318.
Breach of, 318.
Penalty, 318.
By whom given, 318.
Not compulsory, 318.
Pledge of, 318.

Admission, 119.

Exclusion, 119.

Extradition denied, 119.
Protection, 119.

Surrender, 119.

Political status of individuals, de-
termined by citizenship, 136-
138.

Porto Rico, political status, 141.
Port regulations, observance of, by
ships-of-war, 75.

Ports, see Territory.

Anchorage regulations, 71-74, 75,
76.

Crimes committed afloat, 71-74.
Crimes committed ashore, 71-82.
Jurisdiction of local authority, 71-
83, 89.

Merchant vessels in, 71-74.
Police regulations, 75-83.
Public armed vessels in, 74-83, 89.
Postliminy, 366-369.

Applies to maritime capture, 367,
368.
Definition, 366.
Limits of rule, 368.

Modern rule, 367–369.

Recapture, 366-369.
Roman rule, 366-367.

Salvage, 367.

Pre-emption (see Contraband), 470.

Primacy of the great powers, 108,

109.

Concert of action, 108, 109.
Exercise of authority, 109.
Illustrations, 109.

Prisoners of war, 313-318, 363, 507-

510, 547-551.

Capture, 313, 314.

Cartels, 316, 317, 339.
Confinement of, 315, 316.
Escape, 315.

Exchange, 316.

Internment in neutral territory,

315, 316, 508, 569.
Labor of, 315, 548.

Paroles, 317, 318.

Private property of, 314.

Release of, 315, 316, 548, 549.

Restrictions on, 315, 316.

Status of, 315.

Support of, 314.

Termination of captivity, 315-318.
Treatment of, 314, 548.

Wounded (see Geneva Convention),
318, 319, 503-514, 566–570.
Private arbitration, 255-258.
Advantages, 255, 256.
Binding force, 256.

Compared with mediation, 257.
Composition of tribunal, 256.
Decision, 255.
Fraud, effect of, 257.
Preliminary treaty, 256.
Procedure, 256.

Tribunal, how constituted, 256.
Validity of decision, 256, 257.
Private international law (see Con-
flict of law), 181-188.
Aliens, capacity of, 185-187.
Based on comity, 182.

Capacity, rules respecting persons,
186.

Caste, not extra-territorial, 185-
187.

Conflict of laws, 181-188.
Contracts, 186, 187.
Decedents, estates of, 186.
Definition, 181, 182.
Domicile, 185–187.

Foreign judgments, 187-189.
History, 182-185.

Judgments, extra-territorial effects
of, 187-189.

Jus gentium, 184.

Lex rei sitæ, 186.

Limitation on practice of, 185-187.

Employment of, 293–295.
Letters of marque and reprisal, 294.
Reasons for resort to, 294.

Tendency to disuse of, 294, 295.
Privileges of ambassadors, 199-210.
Prize (see Right of Search), 357-375.
By whom made, 293, 295, 360.
Captures, 358–364.
Definition, 361.

Destruction, 361, 364.
Distribution, 372, 373.
Domicile of owners, 373-375.
Duty of captor, 362, 363.

Liability to capture, 360, 361, 374,
375.

Locality of capture, 360, 361.
Nationality of ships, 373-375.
Neutral waters, captures in, 360,
361, 426-432, 584-588.
Prize-courts, 369-375.

Crews, 362, 363.
Recapture, 366–369.

Title to, where vested, 361, 362.
Validity of, how determined, 369–
375.

Where made, 360, 361.

Prize-courts, (see Captures) 369-375.
Appeal in prize-cases, 372.
Constitution of, 369, 370.
Decisions of, effects, 369, 370.
Distribution, 372, 373.

Domicile of owners, how deter-
mined, 373, 375.
Effect of decisions, 369, 370.
International law applied by, 370,
371.

Judgments, 309, 370, 372.
Jurisdiction, 369, 370.
Law applied by, 370, 371.

Nationality of ships, how deter-

mined, 374, 375.

Place of session, 369, 370, 585.
Power of, 369-374.

Procedure, 371-373.

Prize-Court of Appeal, 372, 373, 572-

583.

Prize-crews, 362, 363.

Duty of, 362, 363.

Prize-money, 372, 373.

Process, service of, on ships-of-war,

76, 77.

Projectiles, 298–300.

Bar-shot, 299.

Bullets, 299, 517, 520-523.
Chain-shot, 299.

Explosive, restriction on, 299, 520-

523.

Hot shot, 299.

Test of conformity, 298, 299.
Wounds caused by, 298, 299, 517,
520-523.

Projectiles, conventions respecting
the use of:

St. Petersburg, 517.
The Hague, 520–523.
Property:
Booty, 310.

Captured on land, 306–314.
On sea, 357-369.

Claims for damage to, 350-354.
Classification, 306.
Contributions, 310.

Damage to, in war, 350-354.
Devastation, 304, 305.

Loss of, mob violence, 351, 352.
Mob violence, claims based on,
351, 352.
Pillage, 323.

Postliminy, 366–369.

Private, in war, 307–314.
Prize, 357-369.

Protection of, 306–314.

Public, 306, 331, 332, 344, 345.
Ransom, 363-366.

Recapture, 366-369.
Requisitions, 308, 309.

Responsibility for injury to, in
war, 350-354.

Property, individual (see Conflict of
Laws), 185.

Protectorates:

Definition, 38, 39.

Nature of the relation, 38.
Spheres of influence, 109, 110.
Status, 39.

Protocols (see Treaties), 248.

Public armed vessels (see Exterri-
toriality).

Asylum on board of, 82.

Asylum to, 422.

Baltimore, case of the, 80-82.

Constitution, case of the, 81, 82.
Conversion of merchant ships, 294,

560.

Courtesies, 124-127, 130-133.
Exemption from process, 76, 77.
Exterritoriality, 74-83, 89.
Harbor regulations, 75, 76.
In foreign ports, 74-83.
Jurisdiction over, 69-83, 89.

187-189.

Treaties, 244.

Interpretation, 244, 245.
Recognition of belligerency, 42, 43,
276-278.

Recognition of independence, 42, 43,
278, 279.

Red Cross, sign of Geneva Conven-
tion, 318, 511.
Arm badge, 511.
Brassard, 511.

Flag, 511.

Redress of wrongs, 250-270.
Amicable settlement, 254.
Arbitration, 255-263.

Diplomatic adjustment, 250-254.
Embargo, 266, 267.
Forcible, 263-269.
Good offices, 254, 258.
Mediation, 254-258.

Moderation, duty of, 253, 254.
Pacific blockade, 267-270, 481.
Reprisals, 264, 265.
Retorsion, 263, 264.

Redress, right of (see War), 271.
Refugees (see Asylum), 118-122.
Relative rank of diplomatic and mili-
tary officers, 214, note.

Religious worship, privilege of, 208,

209.

Representative government (see Suf-
frage), 31-33.

Character (see Ambassadors), 194,

195.

Institutions, 31, 33.

Reprisal, letters of marque and, 294,
360, 373.

By whom issued, 294, 360, 373.
Purpose, 294, 360, 373.

Reprisals (see Retaliation), 264, 265.
In peace, 264, 265.

In war, 325, 326.
Requisitions, 308-310, 555.
By whom made, 308.
Definition, 308.

How made, 308.

Irregular, how punished, 308.
Pillage, 308.

Policy of the United States re-

specting, 309, 310.

Property taken by, 308.

Receipts to be given, 308.

Services, 308, 309.

Restrictive interpretation (see Trea-

ties), 247.

244.

Character and purpose, 325, 326.