Q
Qualification of belligerents, 90-92
Qualified neutrality, 370-372, 389, 392
Quarter:
refusal of, 147
R
Railways, use of, in war, 139, 176, 180, 447, 448
Ramillies, case of the, 263
Ransom of prize, 245
Rapid, case of the, 522
Ras-el-Tin Fort, case of, 282
Rebellion contrasted with war, 62
Rebels, 70
Receptum arbitri, 17
Recognition as a belligerent Power, 69
Red Sea, proposed neutralisation of, 90
Region of war, 85-90
exclusion from, through neutralisation, 88
Relief Societies, 171
Reparation for:
exercise of right of angary, 385
violation of neutrality, 352, 380, 442
Reprisals:
admissibility of, 40, 46, 281, 305
arbitrariness in, danger of, 306
by whom performed, 41
cessation of, 46
conception of, 38
embargo, 40, 44. See also Embargo
inception of, 46
instances of, 131, 147, 306-308
laws of war not binding in case of, 84
objects of, 42
peace, distinguished from war, 46, 305
proportionate to wrong done, 44
restriction of, proposed, 308
Requisitions, 153, 181, 183-186, 212, 264, 267
Reshitelni, case of the, 389, 442
Resistance to visitation, forcible, 540-543
Retorsion:
conception and characteristics of, 36
exercise of, 37
importance of, 36
justification for, 37
reprisals contrasted with, 38
value of, 38
Reuss, M. de, 40
Riga, blockade of, 464
of convoy, 535
of pursuit of a vanquished army into neutral territory, 352, 387
of pursuit of a defeated fleet into neutral waters, 352, 387, 422
of stoppage in transitu, 120
See also Jus
Rio de Janeiro, blockade of, 49
Rio Grande, blockade of the, 454
Rivier, 84
Riza Bey, Colonel, made prisoner, 531
Roberts, Lord:
action concerning train wrecking, 318
proclamations during South African War, 318
reprisal by, 306
Robe d'ennemy confisque celle d'amy, 219
Roche, Hon. J. B., case of, 376
Rojdestvensky, Admiral, in territorial waters, 404
North Sea outrage and, 7
Rouen, blockade of, 454
characteristics of, 200
distinguished from perfidy, 202
Russo-Japanese War referred to on:
armistice, 331
asylum to men-of-war, 422, 423
booty on battlefield, 182
capitulation, 285
declaration of war, 123
destruction of enemy merchantmen, 243
destruction of neutral prizes, 548
Dogger Bank case, 7
enemy subjects on belligerent's territory, 132
hospital ships, 256
intervention, 388
irregular forces, 96
mechanical mines, 227
merchantmen at outbreak of war, 235
neutrality, 87, 359, 375, 387, 390, 422
prizes, destruction of, 243
release of neutral prizes, 555
telegraphic facilities, 436
volunteer fleets, 102
warships in neutral waters, 404
war treason, 315
Russo-Swedish War (1788), referred to on neutrality, 372, 389
Russo-Turkish War (1877), referred to on:
flag, use of false, 262
loans, 431
merchantmen at outbreak of war, 235
peace negotiations, 330
S
Safe-conducts, granting of, 232, 276
Safeguards, 277
St. Kilda, case of the, 548
St. Petersburg:
Declaration of. See Declaration of St. Petersburg
Maritime Convention of (1801), 356, 536
Sale of vessels in time of war, 117, 248, 390, 426
San Stefano, Peace treaty of, 330, 335
Sardinia, subjugation of States by, 327
neutral property on armed enemy vessels condemned by, 542
on capture of enemy vessels in neutral waters, 443
on contraband, 503
on unneutral service, 519
on vessels under neutral convoy, 543
See also Stowell, Lord
Scouting, 197
Scouts, use of armed natives as, 99
Sea warfare. See Naval warfare
Search:
resistance to, 540-545
right of, over merchantmen, 533-540
during armistice, 290
Second Armed Neutrality, 355-357, 370, 461, 468, 481, 536
Sedan, battle of, 393
Seizure, immunity of vessels from, 232-237
See also Enemy vessels
Seven Years' War, forcible levies in, 205
Ship. See Enemy vessels; Merchantmen
Ship papers, 543-545
Shipwrecked, treatment of the, 252-262, 424
Sicilian sulphur monopoly, 39, 45
Sicilies, subjugation of the Two, 327
Sick-bays, 257
Silesia, passage of troops through, 391
Silesian loan, case of the, 44, 557
Sinnet, Mr., case of, 376
Slidell, Mr., case of seizure of, 519, 530
Smith, Sir Sidney, and capitulation of El Arish, 287
Smolensk, case of the, 102
Solferino, battle of, 155
effective occupation of, 209
South African War referred to on:
amnesty, 334
concentration camps, 190
devastation, 190
enemy character, 109
enemy subjects on belligerent's territory, 132
hostages, 318
natives as scouts, 99
need of an International Prize Court, 561
neutrality, 359
neutrals' subjects fighting in the, 109
passage of troops, 372
prisoners, 147
repatriation, 173
reprisals during, 306
subjugation, 327
transport, 433
vessel, release of, 552
Spanish-American War referred to on:
cable laying, 436
cancellation of treaties, 129
flag, use of false, 262
merchantmen at outbreak of war, 235
Spanish Armada, prisoners from, on neutral territory, 411
Spanish Colonies' War of Independence, sale of vessels in (1825), 426
Springbok, case of the, 470, 500, 501
Stackelburg, Baron de, case of, 43
amicable settlement of, 3-33
four ways, 5
compulsive settlement of, 34-56
conception, 34
ultimatums and demonstrations, 35
war distinguished from, 34
Law of Nations and, 4
legal, 3-5
causes of, 3
settlement of, 4
political, 3-5
causes of, 3
settlement of, 4
States:
duty of, in neutrality, 363
qualification to make war, 90-93
Stephen Hart, case of the, 470
Stockholm, Convention of (1905), 89
Stoessel, General accused of perfidy, 285
Stoppage in transitu, right of, 120
on immunity of fishing-boats, 234
on Prize Courts, 554
See also Scott, Sir William
Stratagems. See Ruses
Strategic blockade, 452
definition of, 326
formal end of war, 326
instances of, 326
Submarine mines. See Mines
Subsidies, 430-432
Suez Canal, neutralisation of, 88, 102
Suspension of arms, 291
Swineherd, case of the, 332
Swiss Bundesrath, on treatment of wounded, 155
Swiss Federal Council and the Geneva Convention, 164
Switzerland, neutralisation of, 91, 348, 358, 363, 368, 369, 392, 413, 415, 428
troops marched through, 392
Sybille, case of the, 263
T
Tagus, blockade of the, 49
Talbot, case of the, 424
Telegraph cable, interference with submarine, 271-272
use of, by belligerents, 435-437
Telegraphy, wireless, 436, 437
Temeraire, case of the, 282
Tetardos, case of the, 548
Tetens, proposal regarding Prize Courts, 560
Thea, case of the, 548
Theatre of war, 85
Torpedoes, 227
Trading between belligerent's subjects. See Intercourse
Train-wrecking, 318
Traitors, 105
Transfer: of enemy goods, 119
of enemy vessels, 117
Transmission of intelligence for the enemy, 521
Transport on the part of neutrals, 424, 433, 434
Transvaal. See South African Republic
Treason, 199, 262, 313-316, 318
cancellation of, at outbreak of war, 129
cancellation through violation by one party, 339
(1894), 17
of Friendship and Commerce (1785), 167, 221, 508
(1778), 371
Treaty of:
Buenos Ayres (1881), 89
Copenhagen (1830), 542
Washington (1871), 557
Westminster (1654), 535
amnesty under, 334
breach of, 338
competence to conclude, 330
contracts, suspended, and, 333
date of, 331
effects of, 332-337
forces in distant parts, effect on, 332
form of, 330
interpretation of stipulations of, 337
negotiations for, 328
normal end of war, 327
parts of, 330
performance of, 337
preliminaries of, 329
principle of uti possidetis, 334
prisoners of war, release of, 335
revival of treaties, 336
Trial of captured neutral vessels, 553-558
Tripoli, ultimatum threatening occupation of, 126
Tsu Shima, battle of, 423
Turco-Italian War (1911), referred to on:
bombardment by naval forces, 269, 303
carriage of contraband, 506
complaints to neutral Powers during, 303
mediation, 11
Red Sea, proposed neutralisation of, 90
rules of the Declaration of London, 360
subjects of belligerent expelled from enemy territory, 132
subjects of belligerent on enemy territory, 132
unneutral service, 531
Turco-Servian War (1877), violation of neutrality during, 391
Turkey, emblem of medical service of, 161, 259
Tuscany, subjugation of, 327
Twee Gebroeders, case of the, 443