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3 Natural Law identical with the law of God, or Divine Law
4 Law of Nations distinguished from Natural Law, by Grotius.
5 Law of Nature and Law of Nations asserted to be identical
by Hobbes and Puffendorf
6 Law of Nations derived from reason and usage by Bynker-
shoek
7 System of Wolf
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8
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8 Difference of opinion between Grotius and Wolf on the origin
of the voluntary Law of Nations
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NATIONS AND SOVEREIGN STATES.
16 Subjects of International Law.
17
Definition of a State
17a Nations and States
176 Meaning of State in the American Constitution
18 Sovereign Princes the subjects of International Law
19 Individuals or Corporations the subjects of International
Law.
20 Sovereignty defined
21 How Sovereignty is acquired
21a De jure and de facto Governments
22 Identity of a State
23 Conduct of foreign States towards another Nation involved in
Civil War
24 Identity of a State, how affected by external violence
25 Identity of a State, how affected by the joint effect of internal
and external violence confirmed by Treaty
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26 Province or Colony asserting its independence, how considered
by other foreign States
27 Recognition of its independence by other foreign States
27a Recognition of belligerency and independence
27b Belligerency
27c Recognition of the Confederate States
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28 International effects of a change in the person of the Sove-
reign, or in the internal constitution of the State .
29 Treaties
29a Binding effect of Treaties.
30 Public Debts
30a Payment of Debts of Territory ceded by Treaty
31 Public Domain and private rights of Property
32 Wrongs and injuries
33 Sovereign States defined
33a Equality of Sovereign States
34 Semi-sovereign States
35 United States of the Ionian Islands.
SECT.
36 Other Semi-sovereign States
37 Tributory and Vassal States.
37a Present position of Barbary States
38 North American Indians
38a Their present Status.
38b Relations of China with certain Asiatic Kingdoms
38c Status of British Indian Protected Princes and of Cuba
46 Supreme Federal Government or Compositive State
47 The Germanic Confederation
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74
75
48 of the Internal Sovereignty of the States of the Germanic
49 of the external Sovereignty of these States
50 States with Domains beyond the Confederation
51 The Germanic Confederation a System of Confederated States 76
51a German Unity.
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83
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56 The American Union a Supreme Federal Government
57 Swiss Confederation
58 Constitution of the Swiss Confederation compared with those of the Germanic Confederation and of the United States
59 Abortive attempts since 1830 to change the Federal Pact
of 1815.
59a Changes in the Swiss Constitution in 1848 and 1874
PART SECOND.
ABSOLUTE INTERNATIONAL RIGHTS OF STATES.
CHAPTER I.
RIGHTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND INDEPENDENCE.
60 Rights of Sovereign States with respect to one another.
61 Right of self-preservation
62 Right of self-defence modified by the equal rights of other
States or by Treaty
63 Right of intervention or interference
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88
68 British interference in the affairs of Portugal in 1826 .
69 Interference of the Christian Powers of Europe in favour of
the Greeks
70 Interference of Austria, Great Britain, &c. in the internal
affairs of the Ottoman Empire in 1840
70a The Eastern Question
71 Interference of the five great European Powers in the Belgic
Revolution of 1830
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97
72 Independence of the State in respect to its Internal Govern-
73 Mediation of Foreign States for the Settlement of the Internal
Dissensions of a State
120
73a Proposed Mediation in the American Civil War
121
74 Independence of every State in respect to the choice of its
Rulers
75 Exceptions growing out of Compact or other just Right of
Intervention.
76 Quadruple Alliance of 1834 between France, Great Britain,
83a The lex domicilii only regulates universal successions
83b Wills of British subjects made abroad.
84 Personal Status
85 Naturalization
86 Regulation of Property situated in a State
87 Personal Property.
87a Matrimonial Domicile
88 Effect of bankrupt discharge and title of assignee in another
Country
144
89-91 The lex loci contractús often causes exceptions to the rule. 145
92 Foreign marriages
93 Execution of Contract in another Country
93a English Law.
94 Lex fori .
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Foreign Sovereign, his Ambassador, Army, or Fleet within
the Territory of another State
97 Exemption of the person of the foreign Sovereign from the
local jurisdiction.
98 Exemption of foreign Ministers from the local jurisdiction
99 Exemption from the local jurisdiction of foreign Troops
passing through the Territory.
100 Exemption of foreign Ships of War entering the ports of
any Nation under an express or implied permission
146
102-3 Law of France as to the exemption of Private Vessels
104 Exemption of Public or Private Vessels from the local
jurisdiction does not extend or justify acts of aggression
against the security of the State.
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105 The exemption of Public Ships from the local jurisdiction
does not extend to their Prize Goods taken in violation of
the neutrality of the country into which they are brought. 170
106 Jurisdiction of the State over its Public and Private Vessels
on the High Seas
171