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,
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
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,
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.
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,
NAPLES, popular movement in, 145.
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,
Pago-Pago, Bay of, in Samoa, | Piracy, 63, 64, 72, 75; Barbary
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.
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,
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,
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,
Samoa, policy towards, 239-
241; general act of Berlin, 240; division of islands, 240,
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
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
Jay treaty, 111; opposition to visit and search, 77, 78; debates fisheries treaty in open session, 97.
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