F

Facultas bellandi, 90

Fanny, case of the, 542

Faravelli, bombardment of Turkish vessels in the harbour of Beirut by Italian naval forces under Admiral, 269

Faucigny, neutralisation of, 88

Fécamp, blockade of, 454

Federal States, wars by members of, 63, 68, 92

Fictitious blockade, 461

Fides etiam hosti servanda, 273

Fiore, 504

First Armed Neutrality, 354-356, 370, 461, 462, 481

First Coalition, 357

Fishing-boats, immunity from seizure, 234

Flag: character of vessel determined by, 112

transfer of vessels to neutral, 117

use of false, 201, 262

Flags of truce:

abuse of, 203, 281

bearers, treatment of, 279

capitulations and, 286

land warfare and, 278

meaning of, 278

naval warfare and, 278

occasions when used, 278-282, 287, 302

Flight. See Escape

Flinders, safe-conduct granted to, 233

Florida, case of the, 443

Foodstuffs as contraband, 486

Foraging, 181

Foreign Enlistment Act. See Enlistment Act

Formosa, blockade of, 49, 52

Forsigtigheten, case of the, 426

Franciska, case of the, 465

Franco-British wars referred to on:

(1793), property in enemy State of belligerents, 139

(1803), subjects of belligerents on enemy territory, 131

(1793), treaty obligations, 372

Franco-German War, referred to on:

angary, 447, 448

armistices, 291, 292, 296, 297

asylum to belligerents, 411, 415

belligerents' subjects on enemy territory, 132

blockade, 454

cable laying, 436

capitulation, 286

courts of justice, 215

diplomatic envoys in besieged towns, 194

Franctireurs, 96

hostages, 317

loans, flotation of, 431

merchantmen, 222, 235, 236, 244

neutral asylum, 411, 415

neutrality, 89, 368, 369, 400, 413, 415

passage of volunteers through neutral territory, 399

peace treaty, 329, 338

pilotage, 433

postliminium, 342

prisoners of war, 250, 336

prizes, 244

reprisals, 306, 308

sieges, 193

supplies by neutrals, 427, 428

suspension of arms, 291

train-wrecking, 318

unorganised hostile expedition, 400

vessels sailing under flag of another State, 233

volunteer fleet, 100, 303

Franctireurs, 96

Frankfort, Treaty of (1871), 329, 338, 343

Frankfort-on-the-Main, subjugation of, 327

Freden, case of the, 441

Frederick II. of Prussia:

forcible levies by, 205

reprisals by, 43, 44

Frederikshamm, Peace treaty of (1809), 205

Free articles, 481, 483, 492-494

French Prize Courts set up in America, 357, 395

Friendship and Commerce, treaties of, 167, 221, 371, 508

Fürst Bismarck, case of the, 390

G

Gaëta, blockade of, 49

Gelderland, case of the, 433

General, case of the, 502

General Armstrong, case of the, 442

Genêt, letters of marque granted by, 357, 395

Geneva: Court of Arbitration, 444

Société d'utilité publique, 155

Geneva Convention:

adaptation of the principles of, to naval warfare, 80, 82, 252-262

application of the, 163

general provisions of the, 164

non-combatants and the, 415

origin of the, 154

prisoners and the, 151, 250

wounded and dead and the, 80, 154-165, 181

Geneva Cross, 161, 162, 164, 203, 258

Genoa, capitulation of, 284

German coast, blockade of, 454

German contract for felling trees in French forests, 342

Gessner on carriage of contraband, 504

Good offices:

complaints by belligerents to neutrals settled by, 303

duty of asking for, 13

duty of offering, 10, 13

duty of receiving offer of, 13

Hague Convention, rules regarding, 12-14

mediation compared with, 11

purpose of, 10, 328

Russo-Japanese War and, 15

value of, 14

Goods sold by and to enemy subjects, enemy character of, 115, 119, 135-138, 249

Government officials, deposition by enemy of, 214

Greece, blockades of, 48, 49, 51

Grossovoi, case of the, 422

Grotius, cited on:

armistices, 295, 297

captivity, 166

contraband, 480, 481

enemy subjects on belligerent's territory, 110

declaration of war, 121

destruction of enemy property, 189

neutrality, 349, 361

Guerilla war, 70, 190, 209

H

Hague Conventions concerning:

bombardment by naval forces in time of war (IX.), 83, 265, 268-270

capture in maritime war, restrictions on the exercise of the right of (XI.), 83, 105, 233, 234, 237, 250, 360, 385, 522-524, 526

commencement of hostilities (III.), 82, 123-127, 363, 374

debts, employment of force for the recovery of contract (II.), 25, 46

disputes, pacific settlement of (I.), 6, 12-14, 20, 23-33, 122

Geneva Convention, adaptation of the principles of (X.), 82, 236, 250, 251, 252-262, 274, 413, 424, 425

International Prize Court, establishment of an (XII.), 108, 114, 117, 240, 241, 245, 360, 552, 555, 563, 565-579

merchant ships at the outbreak of hostilities, status of enemy (VI.), 83, 140-143, 235

merchant ships, conversion of, into war-ships (VII.), 83, 103, 360, 376

mines, laying of automatic submarine contact (VIII.), 83, 227-229, 360, 445, 463

neutral Powers and persons in war on land, rights and duties of (V.), 83, 94, 107, 108-110, 359, 364, 371, 382, 383, 384, 387, 389, 390, 393, 398, 399, 412, 414, 427, 431, 434, 435, 448

neutral Powers in maritime war, rights and duties of (XIII.), 83, 359, 376, 380, 382, 383, 384, 389, 394, 395, 396, 400, 401-404, 408, 418-423, 427, 432, 436, 441, 443, 445, 494

war on land, laws and customs of (IV.), referred to on:

angary, exercise of right of, 448

armistices, 290, 291, 293, 296, 297, 298

assault, bombardment and siege, 192-195

booty, 177

Bureau of Information, 171

capitulations, 286, 289

compensation, 320, 438

espionage, treason, ruses, 196-199, 201, 202, 313, 315

flags of truce, 278-281

Geneva Convention, 80

irregular forces, guerilla bands and levies en masse, 70, 96, 97, 313

killing and wounding, 147, 148

means of land warfare, 145, 148

means of securing legitimate warfare, 301, 304, 308, 319, 321

non-combatants, 95

occupation of enemy territory, 206, 207, 211, 214

parole, 170

persona standi in judicio, 134

prisoners of war, 167, 169, 172, 250, 336

private individuals, 153, 298

property in enemy State, 140, 174-182, 188-190

property of the dead, 163, 274

quarter, 147

relief societies, 171

requisitions and contributions, 184, 185, 186, 438, 448

telegraph cables, 271

Hague Court of Arbitration. See Permanent Court of Arbitration

Hague Declarations concerning:

asphyxiating gases, prohibition of use of, 82, 150, 250

bullets, expanding, prohibition of use of, 82, 149, 250

projectiles, prohibition of discharge of certain, 82, 150, 227, 250

Hague Peace Conferences: of 1899: 17, 81, 149, 150, 156, 222, 252;

of 1907: 81, 108, 123, 140, 222, 223, 224, 233, 234, 252, 320, 383

Haimun, case of the, 437

Hale, case of Captain Nathan, 199

Hall, on requisitions and contributions in naval warfare, 264

Halleck, on:

abuse of flag of truce, 281

ruses, 263

stratagems and perfidy, 202

Hanover, subjugation of, 327

Hansa, the, 62, 219

Harmony, case of the, 110

Hautefeuille, on:

justification of blockade, 455

right of visitation of neutral vessels, 534

Hay-Pauncefote Treaty (1901), 89

Heads of States: power of making treaties when prisoner, 331

violence against, 147, 153

Heffter on occupation of enemy territory, 205

Heilborn, on war material on neutral territory, 416

Henfield, Gideon, case of, 358

Hertha, case of the, 89

Herzog, case of the, 502, 552

Hesse-Cassel:

case of the Domains of, 344

subjugation of, 327

Hipsang, case of the, 548

Hobbs v. Henning, 503

Holland, blockade of, 49

Holland on:

armistices, 290

bombardment, 266

contraband, 522

doctrine of continuous voyage, 500, 503

indemnities, 180

pacific blockade, 48

release of neutral prize, 552

Hon-kohe Bay, Russian fleet in, 404

Horses as contraband, 486

Hospital ships, 236, 254-257

emblem of, 258

Hostages, 153, 213, 246, 317-319

Hostilities:

between belligerents. See War

by and against neutrals, 386, 387

effect of simple cessation of, 323, 324

instances of simple cessation of, 323

Hübner, proposal regarding Prize Courts, 559

Huddy, Joshua, case of, 306

Hussar, case of the, 263