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JACKSON, ANDREW, 115, 116;
appointment of Edmund
Roberts, 120; attempts to
acquire Texas, 233.
Jackson, F. J., British minister,
256.

Japan, opening to trade, 126-
130; Shimonoseki indemnity,
261; tariff duties, 261; peace
of Portsmouth, 266.
Java, visited by Edmund Rob-
erts, 121.

Jay, John, member of "Com-
mittee on Secret Correspond-
ence," 6; mission to Spain,
14, 16, 18; peace commission-
er, 27-29; attitude towards
France, 29, 30; treaty of
1794, 56, 202; treaties signed
by, 33.

Jay treaty, French resent-
ment, 56, 57; amendments

as to Louisiana and Floridas,
226; impressment, 73, 74; ex-
patriation, 172; Monroe Doc-
trine, 148; signer of treaties,
33; etiquette, 255.
Joint high commission of 1871,

210.

Joseph II. of Austria

on

American independence, 249.

KENT, JAMES, on expatriation,
171, 172, 184.
Knox, General, views as to re-
ception of Genêt, 39.
Kossuth, Louis, visit to United
States, 136-139.

Koszta, Martin, seizure at
Smyrna, 194.

LAURENS, HENRY, mission to
the Netherlands, 15, 16;
capture and imprisonment,
16; peace signer, 27, 29.
Laybach, Congress of, 144.
Lee, Arthur, mission to Prussia,

15; theft of his papers at
Berlin, 19-23.

Lee, William, mission to Vienna,
14, 15, 19; plan of treaty with
the Netherlands, 17.
Lewis and Clark, expedition of,
235.

Liberia, recognition of, 250.
Livingston, R. R., Secretary for
Foreign Affairs, 5 n.; Louisi-
ana purchase, 226–230.

lor, opinion on treaty ques-
tion, 206.

Louis XVI. of France, coun-

by Senate, 111, 112; arbitra-Loughborough, Lord Chancel-
tions, 202-207.
Jeffers, Lieutenant, case of the
Water Witch, 85, 86.
Jefferson, Thomas, declines mis-
sion to France, 8; attitude
towards Barbary powers, 65,
67-70; position as to Genêt,
40, 44; exposition of neutral
duties, 45; doctrine of rec-
ognition, 143; policy of non-
intervention, 133; position as
to Cuba and Mexico, 162, 243;

selled by Gouveneur Morris,
38; treaties, 40.
Louisiana purchase, 225-231.
Loyalists' claims for compensa-
tion, 27, 28, 88.

MACDONALD, SIR JOHN A.,
member of joint high com-
mission of 1871, 210.

Macdonald, Thomas, arbitrator | Mason, James M., capture on

under Jay treaty, 203.
McClellan, Captain George B.,
report on Samana Bay, 244.
McFarland, Mr., captured on
the Trent, 74.
McKinley, William, demands
restoration of order in Cuba,
141; advocates immunity of
private property at sea, 61;
statement concerning expa-
triation, 191.
Madison, James, war message
of 1812, 74, 173; importance
of the Mississippi, 225; in-
structions as to New Orleans
and the Floridas, 228; the
Monroe Doctrine, 148; sim-
plicity of manners, 256, 257.
Mahan, Captain, on Asiatic
problem, 268.

Maine, the, destruction

at

Havana, 141, 142.
Manila, visited by Edmund
Roberts, 121; captured by
American forces, 238.
Mann, A. Dudley, agent to
Hungary, 136.
Marcy, William L., treaty as
to reciprocity and fisheries,
93; extradition treaties, 252;
case of Martin Koszta, 194;
attempt to annex Hawaii,
237; views on expatriation,
175; advocates immunity of
private property at sea, 61;
circular as to diplomatic
dress, 258; declines to recom-
mend appointment of am-
bassadors, 263.

Mare clausum, doctrine of, 101,

I02.

Maria, the, American schooner
captured by Algerine cruiser,
66.

Marshall, John, envoy to France,
57-59; views as to effect of
naturalization, 173; principle
of equality of nations, 132.

the Trent, 74.

Mason, John Y., diplomatic
dress, 259.

Massachusetts, legislative res-
olution in favor of arbitra-
tion, 216.

Mediation, distinguished from
arbitration, 200, 201; Hague
convention, 219.

Mediterranean, early trade, 64,
65.

Mercury, the, captured by the
British, 16.

Merry, Mr., British minister,
255.

Mexico, views of Jefferson, 162;
war, 235; arbitrations, 215.
Mexico, Gulf of, islands in, 13.
Midway Islands. See Brooks
or Midway Islands.
Milan decree, 57, 60.
"Millions for defence, but not
a cent for tribute," 59.
Mississippi River, navigation
of, 18, 90, 225, 227.
Mole St. Nicolas, attempt to
annex, 247.

Monopolies, commercial and

colonial, 2-4, 105, 112, 113.
Monroe Doctrine, 7; Holy Al-
liance, 144; European con-
gresses, 144, 145; Canning-
Rush correspondence, 146;
Monroe's message of 1823,
149-152, 161-163; Polk's
message of 1845, 151, 152;
Venezuelan boundary, 152-
157; exposition by President
Roosevelt, 157; acceptance
by Germany, 158; pecuniary
claims, 159-161, 165-167;
Hague declaration, 164; case
of Santo Domingo, 164.
Monroe, James, minister to
France, 49, 57; negotiations
with England, 113; Loui-
siana purchase, 228-230;
policy of non- - intervention,

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NAPLES, popular movement in,
145.

of

Napoleon, cession of Louisiana,
227, 229; Berlin and Milan
decrees, 57, 60.
National Convention of France,
provision decree, 55.
Nationality. See Expatriation.
Natural rights, theory of, 4,
168, 248.
Naturalization, effect of, 170,
173, 174, 191, 192; treaties,
188, 189; declaration of in-
tention, 194, 195.
Navigation Acts, 32, 107.
Navy, early need of, 67.
Nelson, Samuel, member
joint high commission of
1871, 210.
Netherlands, mission of Laur-
ens, 15, 16; treaties, 14, 17,
33; war with England, 17;
award of King on North-
eastern boundary, 208.
Neutral rights, struggle for,
53, 202, 204-207; blockade,
53, 54; contraband, 54; arm-
ed neutrality, 54, 55; viola-
tions by France, 55, 57, 59-
61; by Great Britain, 56, 59-
61; rule of war of 1756, 59;
"continuous voyages,' 60;

Berlin and Milan decrees, 60;
orders in council, 60; im-
munity of private property
at sea, 61, 62; freedom of
navigation, 63; "free ships
free goods," 54.
Neutrality, system of, 33, 35;
proclamation, 39-42, 44;
duties, 45, 46, 204207;
legislation, 49; Alabama
claims, 49, 50; due diligence,
50; Bemis's and Bernard's
works, 267. See also Armed
neutrality; Neutral rights.
Neutralization of ways of com-
munication, 82.

New Orleans, right of deposit,
227.

Nicaragua arbitrations, 215.
Nicholl, Sir John, arbitration

under Jay treaty, 205.
Non-intercourse, 61.
Non-intervention, policy of,
131-139, 142-144.
Northcote, Sir Stafford, mem-
ber of joint high commis-
sion of 1871, 210.
Northeastern boundary, 208.

OLNEY, RICHARD, exposition of
Monroe Doctrine, 153-156;
general arbitration treaty,

218.

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Pago-Pago, Bay of, in Samoa, | Piracy, 63, 64, 72, 75; Barbary

239, 240.

See

Palmer, Sir Roundell, opinion
on Alabama case, 52.
also Selborne, Lord.
Panama, Republic of, recogni-
tion, 144.

Pan-American conference. See
International American Con-
ference.

Paraguay, Republic of, case of
the Water Witch, 85, 86; ar-
bitrations, 215.
Paraguay River, navigation of,
84-86.

Parana, River, 84-86.
Paris, Declaration of. See Dec-
laration of Paris.
Passamaquoddy Bay, arbitra-
tion as to islands in, 208.
Paul I. of Russia, ukase of
1799, 97.
Pauncefote, Sir Julian, Olney-
Pauncefote treaty, 218; Hay-
Pauncefote treaty, 82.
Peacock, U. S. S., voyage with
Edmund Roberts, 120.
Perry, Commodore M. C., treaty
with Japan, 127-129.
Peru, arbitrations with, 215.
Peter the Great, 54, 55-
Pétin, Hector, Monroe Doc-
trine, 269.

Phelps, E. J., fur-seal arbitra-

tion, 99, 213.
Philippines," open-door" pol-
icy, 125.

Piedmont, popular movement
in, 145.

Pierce, Franklin, desires an-
nexation of Cuba, 243.
Pinckney, Charles, minister to
Spain, 228.
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth,
minister to France, 57-59;
"millions for defence," 59.
Pinkney, William, arbitrator
under Jay treaty, 205; nego-
tiations with England, 113.

powers, 64, 65; attempt to
declare slave-trade to be
piracy, 77; charge in Vir-
ginius case, 79, 80.
Plate River, free navigation, 84.
Polk, James K., extends Mon-

roe Doctrine, 151, 152, 164.
Porcupine River, free naviga-
tion, 83.

Portsmouth, peace of, 266.
Portugal, offer of subjugation,
9; arbitrations, 215.
Postal union, 262.
Preble, Commodore, in war
with Tripoli, 70..
Prescription, principle of, in
Venezuelan boundary case,
156, 157.

Privateering, 34, 39, 40, 42, 44,
46.
Proclamation of neutrality, 39-

42, 44.
Provisions. See Contraband.
Prussia, attitude towards Amer-
ican Revolution, 19; misfort-
unes of Arthur Lee, 15, 20-
23; treaty, 61; exclusion of
British trade from Hanover,
60; invites co-operation
against Chinese pirates, 72;
law of allegiance, 178.
Puget's Sound Agricultural
Company, arbitration
claims, 209.

of

QUEBEC Commission of 1898,
97.

RANDOLPH, EDMUND, views as
to Genêt's reception, 40.
Rayneval, visit to England, 30.
Reciprocity, policy of, 106,
107; with Hawaii, 237.
Recognition of governments,

143, 250.
Red Cross, 262. See also Geneva
convention.

Religious liberty, 133-135.

Reprisal, frigate, 15, 16.
Revolution. See American Rev-
olution; French Revolution.
Rights of man, 4, 5. See also
Natural rights.

Rivers, free navigation, 82-85.
Roberts, Edmund, agent to Far

East, 120, 121, 125; treaty
with Siam, 121; with Muscat,

121.

Robinson, Christopher, counsel
in fur-seal arbitration, 213.
Robinson, W. E., advocates
doctrine of expatriation, 185.
Rockingham, Lord, forms

British cabinet, 25, 26.
Roosevelt, Theodore, exposition
of Monroe Doctrine, 157; ap-
plication to Santo Domingo,
165; recognition of Panama,
144; advocates immunity of
private property at sea, 62;
good offices between Russia
and Japan, 266; Winning of
the West, 269.

Rule of the war of 1756, 59.
Rush, Richard, contest with
commercial restrictions, 113;
Monroe Doctrine, 146-148;
character as diplomatist, 147;
memoirs, 268.
Russborough, Lord, at Berlin,

22.

Russell, Earl, demand for re-
lease of Mason and Slidell, 74;
orders for detention of the
Alabama, 52, 53.
Russell, Sir Charles, counsel in
fur-seal arbitration, 213.
Russia, attitude towards Amer-
ican Revolution, 19; mission
of Francis Dana, 15; aspira-
tions to become a commer-
cial power, 55; arbitration of
slave question, 208; cession
of Alaska, 236; peace confer-
ence at The Hague, 219; posi-
tion on expatriation, 191;
peace with Japan, 266.

ST. CROIX RIVER, arbitration,
202, 203.

St. Lawrence River, free naviga-
tion, 83.

St. Thomas, Island of. See
Danish West Indies.
Salisbury, Lord, attitude as to
Venezuelan boundary, 154.
Salvador, proposal of annexa-

tion, 242; arbitrations, 215.
Samana Bay, efforts to acquire,

244.

Samoa, policy towards, 239-

241; general act of Berlin,
240; division of islands, 240,

241.

Sanford, Henry S., 259.
San Jacinto, the, capture of
the Trent, 74.

San Juan water boundary,
209, 212.

Santo Domingo, recognition of,

250; attempts to annex, 244;
arbitrations, 215; Monroe
Doctrine, 165.

Sayre, Stephen, companion of
Arthur Lee, 20, 22.

Schenck, Robert C., member
of joint high commission of
1871, 210.
Schulenburg, Count, Prussian
minister of foreign affairs, 20.
Schuyler, Eugene, work

on

American diplomacy, 268.
Sclopis, Count Frederic, arbi-
trator at Geneva, 210.
Seals. See Fur-seal arbitration.
Search, right of, 63. See also
Visit and search.
Seas, freedom of, 63, 72-81.
Selborne, Lord, counsel
Geneva, 210. See also Palmer,
Sir Roundell.
Seminole war, 232.
Senate, United States, amends

at

Jay treaty, 111; opposition
to visit and search, 77, 78;
debates fisheries treaty in
open session, 97.

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