Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-01-20

may he seized and delivered to a COM
pctant prize court.
"FOurthly. the term cOntrahand shall
include only goods or persons suitable
for use in wan ana intended far unc Of
the hclliscrcnts. What kind Of goods
come under this heading is Il matter
for discussion ana can only be settled.
except in the ease Of munitions Of war
by Il consideration of all the circum-
stances of TN particular case, unless
4 bclligerrnt has expressly notified
ncutr.ds Of the articles it intends to
treat ~ c"ntraband without the oppu-
sition "f such noUtrpls.
"Fithly, any coniraband discovered
to D. liable tp cunlscntiun. whether
with or without compensation. d--
ponds on the particular circumstances.
"SiNthly. III tho arrest NJ 4 shin IL un-
justified. the bcli@,rcnt shall %. bound
/" release both tn" ship and cargo
without delay anu pay fun indemnity
for thr dam1g- ana injury sustained"
Count Won EucloW proceeded: I'm
the present position Vt practical inter
national lax no protest can h. sus-
tanned against the arrest of three
q rmln steamers either Nh the high
seas or ut Alden. nor against tho "
ANIMATION NJ w" papers. cn N" either
hand the conveying of the BundrSrath
ana HrfZ"G 10 Durham without AIDE
quatrly founded suspicion and the dis
charge Nj the cargo III the l1und,-rath
ana General. do not appear To nave
been justified by international l1W.
''N+ allIl NprrI "a fhp btpiurlitlp
inIlIca the Rritish Government :,
,,
"4"Pt 1" ltI'I 'A'' \" H'uIIh 9iIIi'N
bound for pclagua Bay that theory WI
International law, which urn,.tS,.i f., .
','''''' $50, =
N''"'' n S''"i ~ I"I 'i'c .'"i" 4. n TIT
trails during the Wlr. Great britain
.,Lf.ct,d tn this th.,,,.v which b,,rIa
MI,
ihal GOODS ~ neutral vessel ''h-
signed from neutral port To Il neutral
unrt ARG never c,nt,,band W.. I.ft
II
VI" matter open I'F future liSt'7Sl'h
because it was important t" us To pisc-
tir,Ily settle tho .xietinp uoiute of 1tf
4eitll', dh'l because VI" lht"iH HI i"t
Vet universally recognized. the stand
,.oint which ". bay.. .,,,rt.,l ~ rn
Giild \" N" t"hllS'atlHh ~ "ur ShlllS
is based On this conception If the luW
which w., ac.,n,o ,,i,,.il,. ,,.i,b an,
II '-'' ~ ''.i "
general Interpretation ~ the clNlliHtd
,vnrlJ ,,.i,i,I, ,,,,- IL. .t,,.3 ~. wv.
' "
1--WE 10 not misapprrhcnd the duties
which u st.t, uf Ulr iIunns.. M urlfr,l
.ti ,. ....I ,,,.-, VII,
N'iF 'N i'iH anu "'ith'''iiS' i'"t w 'Sh
thdt hriligrrents snail not extend their
bowers baynnd thr limits NJ absolute.
necessity ana that thrv Shall rpsnerf IN,
inaIiru:ihI,. rights ANA Irpitim.tt. trad. of
ueutr1Is ana :lbny.. IN tLnt thny. snail
..xrr,.i.p th,4 riuht M e,..,rrh tnd tLa lIti
mat. clntur. II nrlItr,l VESSELS ',nI ,,nnJv
i'm such a way ms To meet tn. n4ctssitl
for thr maintenance If neutral trade .,uI
thc formal relations h.tW,rn Friendly
civilized IroplDs
Taking M his standnoint we forth
with lodged 4 ~frnu.s nrutrst IN Inu,lnr
.,or,in,t TN. nr ,.'..'lin,. In Mill i,.it;si
,1y.Ii officers ~, d,.In,nd.J, -
"t'irstIV The irnr,,ti.,i,. r,.i.,sa ,r tho
Euntr.r.ttb II.rl','r INN G,.r,.T, .rnr
l,ttnr tv., ,,pr.. i,,,n..Ii ,t,I, ,i,,.l IN,
,,Iir r,,iII.st .,rd Inc EiinI,Sr,tb a.. ~,
leased. Yesterday.
SECONDLY condensation far ,bn minis
titir1 drtrntinn lr1 Inss.e tf,.r.frn,, 5r,,.
.luty If r,rnl,rns,ti,n ms Non .,dni,tni
i'm nrinrinI.. nJ Gr',t E,.it''i, 'ttl
,lnrrd h.r r..t,Iin4S- IL siy,. Hi I4pitimIt,.
Satisfaction!
''Thirdly. W. laid stress on the necessity
If iuStriittiug the British ntvIi niIic.rls
nit IL modest German vessels unt~iI.. NJ