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sels seized in Ports or Harbours,
belong to, 566.

Abandonment of Prize, 507, 526. See Admiralty Advocate, Functions of,

Recapture.

Abbé Mably, 245. See Mably.
Aberdeen (Lord). Statement relating

to Claim of Great Britain to detain,
for the Purpose of Search, Vessels
suspected of being engaged in Slave
Trade, 420.

Abreu y Bertodano (De Felix Joseph
de), Tratado Juridico, Politico sobre
Presas de Mar, &c., 326, 457, 545.
(Joseph Antonio

de), Coleccion de los Tratados de Paz,
Allianza, Neutralidad, &c., 513, 545,
646. Conspectus Capitum, Appen-
dix, 773.

Abrogation of Treaties by War, 662,
672.

Achilles (The), for Judgment of the
Privy Council in the Case of, see
Addenda at the Beginning of this
Volume.

Acquittal, Sentence of, in Prize Cause,
619. See Sentence.
Action, International Right of, 1.
Acton's Admiralty Reports. See Re-
ports, List of.

Acts and Papers, Collection of, relat-
ing to the Principles of Armed Neu-
trality, brought forward in Years
1780-1 (London, 1801), 258.
Adams (Mr.), Secretary of State. Let-

ter to Mr. Anderson (27th May,
1823), 257.

Addenda. See after the List of Cases
at the Beginning of this Volume.
Adjudication, Captors neglecting, &c.,
to bring in Prize for, how compelled,

581.

Admiral, Lord High, has Benefit of

all Captures made at Sea by non-
commissioned Vessels, 487. Ves-

548, 566.

Black Book of the, 436.

Court, Power of, to act as
Court of International Law, in Time
of War; Argument of Lord Stowell
(Queen's Advocate), in Case of
Smart v. Wolff, App., 767.
Admiralty Court, Register of, requisite
Qualifications for, 547.
Digest, 563.

Droits of, 487.

High Court of, Jurisdiction
of, in Matters of Booty, 197. Pow-
er of, to act as Court of International
Law, in Time of War, App., 767.
Lords of the, Right of, to
Vessels seized in Ports or Harbours,

566.

Adolphus's History of England, 142,
150, 153.

Adot (M.), Letter of Mr. Randolph to

(July 16th, 1795), 349.

Advocates, College of, in England, 548.
Queen's Advocate, his Functions, ib.
Advocate to the Crown in her Office
of Admiralty, ib.

Erodius, Rerum Jndicatarum Pan-
dectæ, 701, 704.

Afflictis (Matthæus de), Decisiones
Neopolitana Antiquæ et Novæ, 707.
Agent, Property purchased by, as to
proprietary Interest in. See Cargo.

Prize, Cases relating to, 636.
Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty of, between
France and Spain, and England
(1748), as to Restoration of Prizes,
84.
Aland Islands, Treaty between France,
England, and Russia respecting,
App., 825.

Albericus Gentilis. See Gentilis.

Alexander the Great, Confiscation of
Debt due from the Thessalians to
the Thebans, 701.
Alien (Enemy and Corporation), Ef-
fect of War upon, 121. Incapacity
to sue during War, ib. Contracts
made with, void, 158.

may be Witness in Prize Suit,
602.

Alienation. See Confiscation.

Allegiance, Effect of Conquest upon
Subjects of conquered Country in
respect to, 737.

Allied Fleets, Joint Captures by, Rule

as to sharing, 499.
Allies, Effect of War upon Subjects of,
113. Joint Captures made with Fleet
of, 499. Rule as to restoring Prop-
erty or Ships of, recaptured from
common Enemy, 523. See Recap-
ture. Same Penalty applied to, for
trading with Enemy, in War, as to
Enemy, 613. Power of Conqueror
to seize Enemy's Debts and Prop-
erty, situate in Country of, 695.
Almon's Debates in Parliament, 91.
Ambassadors, Exemption of Person
and Property of, from Seizure under
Reprisals, 23.

America (United States of), Speech

of President Jackson (1834) on
Subject of Reprisals against France,
33. Law of, as to Ransom during
War, 159. Treaty with Portugal
(1785), 277. Conduct of, with re-
spect to Armed Neutralities, 282.
Treaty with France in 1780, ib.
Treaty with England in 1795, ib.
Treaty wih Spain in 1795, 284.
Treaty with Prussia in 1799, 284.
Treaties of, with other American and
European States between 1801 and
1854, on Subject of Free Ships,
Free Goods, 291. Statutes at Large
of the, ib. Treaty with Columbia
in 1824, 292. Proclamation of Presi-
dent as to Neutrality of (April 22nd,
1793), 350. Controversy with Great
Britain as to Claim of the latter to
detain Vessels for Purposes of Search,
suspected of being engaged in Slave
Trade, 420. Treaty of Washing
ton (1842), 422. Opinions of Prize
Courts of, on the Rights of Ships at
Sea, ib. Decision upon the Ques-
tion of summoning Ships to undergo
Visit and Search, and Damage to
Neutral through neglecting to obey,
429. Treaty with as to Distance
from Coast within which no Captures
should be made, 455. Opinions of

Prize Courts of, as to Captures made
within Neutral Territories, 456, 457.
Treaties with France (1778 and
1800) on the Subject of Captures,
483. Treaties with Holland (1782)
on same Subject, 484. Treaties
with England (1794 and 1806), ib.
Law of, concerning Reward payable
in Cases of Recapture and Restora-
tion of Prize to Owner, 521. Con-
stitution of Prize Tribunals in, 542.
Discussion with England as to Right
of Fishery under Treaty of, 1783,
668. Statutes at Large of, 291, 381.
Treaty with England of 1794 as to
American Subjects holding Lands in
England; Judgment of Master of
Rolls upon, 670. President's Mes-
sage (1847) as to Abrogation of
Treaties by War, 679. Judgment
of Justice Johnson as to the Inva-
lidity of Grants of Land made by
British Governors, after Declaration
of Independence, 682. Jurisdiction
and Decisions of Supreme Court of,
in Matters of Dispute between dif-
ferent States of the Union, 740.
Conclusions adopted by the Supreme
Court, on the Subject of Conquest
742. Treaty with England, relative
to Fisheries, and to Commerce and
Navigation (1854), App., 802.
America (North), Alliance of France
with revolted Colonies of Great
Britain in, without previous Decla-
ration of War, 90.

Congress of, Ordinances of
1781 relative to Blockades, 400.
President of, Proclamation
of Neutrality (April 22nd, 1793),

350.
Amiens, Treaty of (1802), 290. De-

bates in Parliament as to Abroga-
tion or Revival of pre-existing Trea-
ties by 672, 673.
Amnesty, Grant of, on Return of Peace,
699. General Effect of, ib.
Amphictyonic Council, 701.
Anchors, considered as Contraband,
357. See Contraband.

André (Major), British Officer, put to
Death by the Americans as a Spy
(1799), 153.

Anjou, House of, replaced on the
Throne of Naples by Charles VIII.
of France, 706.

Annexation of Oude to British Indian

Territory, Preface, p. vi.

Annual Register, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32,
33, 34, 40, 52, 53, 87, 91, 92, 93, 94,
153, 157, 171, 185, 207, 234, 250,

258, 276, 335, 339, 341, 413, 416, | Azuni, Droit Maritime de l'Europe, 42,
117, 134, 322, 457, 458, 480, 481,
526, 546.

679.

Annuaire des Deux Mondes, 731.
Append., 786, 793.

Antiochus (King of Syria), War with
the Romans, 703.
Appendix. See Contents of, at the End
of this Volume.
Appraisement of Cargo, Commission
for, 632. To whom directed, ib.
By whom Appraisers chosen, ib.
Arbitration, a Means of preventing
War, 2. States not bound to adopt,
3. Appointment, Authority, and
Powers of Arbitrator, ib. Decision
of Arbitrator binding upon Parties
or States, 5. States refusing to abide
by Decision of Arbitrator, 6.
Ariel (The), for Judgment of the Privy
Council in the Case of, see Addenda
at the Beginning of this Volume.
Armed Neutralities, the (of 1780),
273. Interval between, 277. Con-
duct of the Members in relation to,
279. Origin of the Second Armed
Neutrality, 285. Period between
the Dissolution of the Second, and
the War against Russia (1854), 289.
Treaties of, Provisions in, relating
to Convoy, and Visit, and Search,
443.

Arrêt du Conseil d'Etat, 525, 633.
Arragonese Debts, Confiscation of, by
Charles VIII. of France, 706.
Asgill (Captain), British Officer, con-
demned to Death by Americans, as
Retaliation against British for Death
of an American Officer, 150.
Ashburton (Lord), Discussion with Mr.
Webster (American Secretary of
State) relative to Infringement of
Neutral Territory, 434, 458.
Aspasia (The), Judgment of the Privy
Council in the Case of. See Adden-
da at the Beginning of this Volume.
Atkyn's Reports. See Reports, List of.
Augustine (St.), cited, 747.

of

Austria, Invasion of, by Russia, with-
out Declaration of War, 87. Con-
cordat of, with the Pope, Preface, p.
iii. Right of, to incorporate her Non-
German Territories into the German
Confederation; Memorandum
France on the Subject (5th March,
1851), Appendix, 786. Ditto of
England, Appendix, 793. Treaty
with France and England, guaran-
teeing the Independence of Ottoman
Empire, Appendix, 810. Treaty of
(Paris) Peace with Russia (1854),
App., 813.

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Barks, considered as Contraband, 359.
Barnewall & Alderson's Reports. See
Reports, List of.

& Cresswell's Reports. See
Reports, List of.
Battens, considered as Contraband, ib.
Bay's (American) Reports. See Re-
ports, List of.

Beavan's Reports. See Reports, List of.
Beawes, Lex Mercatoria, 38.
Bee's (American) Reports. See Re-
ports, List of.

Belligerent, Effect of War upon the
Property and Persons of the Sub-
jects of, 104. Subject of one, resi-
dent in Country of the other, under
Safe Conduct, 115. Permission to
remain in, and Warning to depart
from hostile Country after Hostili-
ties commenced, 116. Right of,
over Prisoner of War, 142. Waiver
of Rights of, by Great Britain and
France, in War with Russia (1854-
55-56), 292, 294, and Preface, p. vi.
Subject of one, resident and trading
in Country of the other, deemed an
Enemy, 604. See Enemy. Ships
may be bona fide purchased from,
by Neutrals in Ports of. See præ-
sertim for Law on this Point, The
Ariel; Judgment of the Privy Coun-
cil, in the Addenda, at the Begin-
ning of this Volume.
Bentinck (Lord William), Proclama-
tion of, to the Genoese (in 1814),

185.

Berlin and Milan Decrees (1806), 249,

411.

Bernstorf (Count), Reply of, to declar-
atory Memorial of Great Britain to
Court of Denmark respecting Neu-
trals, &c., 339.

Best (Lord Chief Justice), 221.
Bille (M. de), Letter from M. de Bluhme
to, as to the Succession to the Throne
of Denmark, App., 796.
Bingham's (N. C.) Reports.
ports, List of.

of.

See Re-
Reports. See Reports, List

Binney's Reports. See Reports.
Biscuits, considered as Contraband of
War, 353. See Contraband, Provis-
ions, &c.

Black Book of the Admiralty, 436.
Black Sea, Neutralization of, Preface,
p. iv. Treaty between Turkey and
Russia, limiting their Naval Forces
in, App., 824.
Blackstone (Sir W.), Commentaries,
51, 62, 68, 100, 113, 119, 212, 213.
Reports. See
(Henry), Reports. See Re-

Reports, List of.

ports, List of.
Blockade, 382. For what purpose it
may be constituted, 383. Who may
constitute it, ib. What constitutes
it, 384. What maintains or contin-
ues it, 386. What vitiates it, 388.
How it may be resumed after a Dis-
continuance or Abandonment, 389.
Breaches of-Generally, ib. Owing

to alleged Ignorance, 394. By
the Ingress of Ships, 396. Where
and how Inquiries should be made
respecting Blockade, 398. Decis-
ion of Lord Stowell as to what are
Roads, 399. Intention of Ships'
Master, and Destination of Ship,
400. Distinction between Block-
ade de facto and Blockade by
Notification, 401. By Egress of
Ships, 402. Exceptions in cer-
tain Cases, ib. Where Ingress is
alone prohibited by the Proclama-
tion, Egress is allowable. See
Judgment of the Privy Council
in the Gerasimo, the Aspasia, and
the Achilles, in the Addenda at
the Beginning of this Volume.
Penalty for Breach of, 405. To
the Ship, ib. To the Cargo, 406.
Decision of Lord Stowell on the
Subject of the Complicity of the
Owner of Cargo with the Act of
Master of Ship, 407. Different
Principles applied to the Case of
Captures made by commissioned
Captors on the High Seas, and
that of Captures by non-commis-
sioned Captors in Ports, 409.
Orders in Council, respecting.-Of

France (French Decrees), declar-
ing Blockade of British Ports
(dated 1806), 411-16. Relating
to Blockade of French Ports
(1807-9), 412-16.

Port under.-Master deviating into;
how far Owners of Ship and Cargo
responsible, 614. See Master of
Ship.

Bluhme (M. de), Letter of to M. de
Bille, relative to the Succession to
the Throne of Denmark, App., 796.
Boats (Ships'), Right to share in a
joint Capture, 495.
Bodinus, 72.

Bonds. See Bail Bonds.

Booty (and Prize), 185. See Prize.
Practice and Jurisdiction of English
Prize Court respecting, 185. Pow-
ers of Military Courts of Judicature,
186. Right of Jus Postliminium
respecting, 503. See Postliminium.
All Acquisitions of, belong to Sov-
ereign, 189. Distribution of, 190,
197. Crown may dispose of, as it
thinks proper, 190. Claims for,
usually referred by Crown to Lords
of Treasury, 192. Lords of Trea-
sury may hear Counsel upon Claim
for, ib. Claim not triable in Eng-
land in any Municipal Court, 193.
Distinction between public and pri
vate Property of Sovereign, ib. Ob-
jections to the Tribunal of Trustees
recommended by Lords of Treasury
to settle Cases in Claims for, 196.
Jurisdiction of High Court of Admi-
ralty in Matters of, 197. Distribution
of; Status of the East India Com-
pany in Matters relating to, 197.
Bosanquet and Puller's Reports. See
Reports, List of.
Boucher, 256.

Bouvier's (American) Law Dictionary,

409.

Bowyer's Public Law, 113.
Brazil, Treaty of Commerce and Navi-

gation (of 1827) with England, and
relating to Contraband, 379.
Breach of Blockade. See Blockade.
Breslau, Prussian University of; De-
cision respecting the Confiscation of
Debt due from Count Von Hahn to
Prince of Hesse-Cassel, 712.
Brimstone, considered as Contraband,
359. See Contraband.

British and Foreign State Papers, 668.
Brooke's Abridgment, 119.
Brougham (Lord Chancellor,) Judg-
ment of, as to Ownership of Prize
captured during War, 189.

Brown's Civil and Admiralty Law, 563. | Capitulation, Nature of, 169. Con-
Parliamentary Cases. See Re-

ports, List of.
Brunleger, Dissert, de Occupatione
Bellica, 685, 689.

Brusseau, Contract Social, 143.
Brutus (Decius,) 704.

Buckingham (Duke of,) Memoirs of
Court and Cabinet of George III., 165.
Bulstrode's Reports. See Reports, List
of.

Buonaparte. See Jerome Bonaparte
and Napoleon I.

Burlamaqui, Principe de Droit de la
Nat. et des Gens, 687, 691.
Burke, Letters on a Regicide Peace,

47, 72, 82. Appeal from the Old to
the New Whigs, 103. Works of, 143.
Burrow's Reports. See Reports, List of.
Bynkershoek, Quæstiones Juris Pub-
lici, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 22, 23, 35,
67, 70, 71, 73, 75, 103, 113, 114, 115,
116, 126, 128, 133, 135, 138, 188,
195, 202, 209, 211, 224, 226, 243,
256, 321, 322, 327, 328, 329, 330,
331, 348, 371, 373, 395, 400, 418,
419, 424, 427, 452, 457, 461, 463,
467, 486, 487, 489, 490, 501, 504,
508, 509, 514, 527, 571, 579, 580,
596, 603, 613, 614, 617, 623, 624.
637, 695, 723. De fora Legatorum,
11, 12, 14. Remarks of, upon the
Subject of Recapture, 508. See Re-
capture.

C.

Cabinet Library of Scarce and Cele-
brated Tracts, 244, 552.
Cæsar, De Bello Civili, 642. War
with Pompey, 704.

Caius Flavius. See Flavius.
Calvin's Case, 100.

Cambacérès (French Minister of Jus-
tice), 544.

Camden's Elizabeth, 99, 100.
Campbell's Reports. See Reports,
List of.

Canada, Possessions in, War with
France respecting Limits of, 85.
Canon Law.

319.

ib.

502.

Decretals (1. v. t. vi.),
Extrav. Comm. (1. v. t. vi.),
X. 4. 5. 1.
Canning (Mr.), Speeches of, 215, 216,
217, 218. Letter of, to Sir Charles
Stuart, as to State of Spain, in 1823,
App., 756. Despatch of, on the
same Subject, to Vicomt de Mar-
cellus, App., 758. To Sir C. Stuart
(March 31, 1823,) App., 761.

struction of Articles of, ib. Speech
of Sir J. Mackintosh, on the capitu-
lation of Genoa, 169-185. Judg.
ment of Lord Stowell in the Case of
the Ships taken at Genoa, 172.
Vessels used as Privateers, not within
Terms of, protecting private Pro-
perty generally, 177. Public Pro-
perty ceded by, but not taken pos-
session of, and afterwards seized by
Privateers, belongs to the Crown, ib.
Of an Island, Rule as to Ships within
sight sharing in Capture of, 493.
Captors, Rights and Duties of, 449.

See Captures. Ditto, in reference
to the Conduct of Suits in Prize
Court, 563. Liable for Damages for
Captures without probable Cause, or
other Misconduct, 57. What is pro-
bable Cause of Capture, 567. Lia-
bility of, for Loss of Prize, ib. Prize
must be sent into some convenient
Port for Adjudication, 569. Treat-
ment of Crew of Captured Vessel by,
569. Captors not bound to explain
Cause of Capture, ib. May chase,
but not fire, under false Colours, ib.
No Right to injure Ship, &c., or
convert, &c., Property on board, 570.
Damages against, for wrongful Cap-
ture, ib.
See Damages. Confisca
tion of Prize, for Neglect or Miscon-
duct of, 572. When Damages given
or refused against, on Restitution of
Prize, 573. See Damages. Where
Compensation given, the Prize being
lost in the Hands of Captors, 575.
Where allowed Costs and Expenses,
although Restitution decreed, ib.
Neglecting to bring in Prize for Ad-
judication. Mode of compelling, 581.
Not permitted to furnish Evidence
in Prize Causes, 589. Further Proof
on Behalf of, in Suits for Prize, 601.
Admission of extraneous Evidence
for, ib. Damages decreed against,
621. Allowance of Freight to, 624.
How paid, 625. See Freight. Sale
or Converston of Prize, before Ad-
judication by, 629.
Captors (Joint). See Captures.

(Non-Commissioned,) Captures
by, 486. Enure, in England, to Lord
High Admiral, 487. Capture by a
Fort manned by a Ship's Hands, 487.
See Captures.

Captures, made before War, illegal,
136. Without Authority of Sove-
reign, 137. Enure to the Crown,
138. Right of, and Duty of Cap-

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