Index.

A.

  • Adams, Mr.:
    • his impartiality 10
    • his opinions 141230
    • receives the thanks of the President and the Queen 546
  • Adjournment:
    • British move, June 15, for eight months 6, 16
    • Motion withdrawn 22
    • from December 15 to June 15 16
  • Alabama, the 30, 37
    • award as to 51
    • Count Sclopis’s opinion as to 75
    • Viscount d’Itajuba’s opinion as to 99
    • Mr. Staempfli’s opinion as to 116
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 446
    • Sir Alexander Cockburn’s opinion as to 446
  • Arbitrators:
    • independence and ability of neutral 8
  • Archer, the:
    • decision as to 38, 52
  • Argument:
    • British, filed at Geneva 30
    • United States, regarded as masterly 6
    • United States, filed at Geneva 6, 17
    • supplemental, ordered and made 7, 30, 31, 32
    • supplemental, ordered, motion for, by Great Britain 21, 25, 27, 29, 30
  • Award of the tribunal:
    • transmitted by the agent 1, 49
    • when made 8
    • signature of 48
    • fifteen and one-half millions of dollars 53

B.

  • Beaman, C. C., jr.,:
    • assisted in arranging evidence 2
  • Blockade:
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s opinions as to 237
  • Boston, the 33, 53, 101

C.

  • Case of the United States. (See Great Britain, Commission, Due diligence, Supplies of coal.)
    • how prepared 2
    • theories of 2
    • part of, submitted to publicists, &c 3
    • chapter on indirect claims not submitted 4
    • delivered at Geneva December 15 3, 15
    • comments of the British press upon 4
    • comments of the continental press upon 5
  • Chickamauga, the 30, 37, 52
    • Viscount d’Itajuba’s opinion as to 101
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 214
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s opinion as to 527
  • Clarence, the 38, 52
  • Coal, supplies of:
    • position of the United States 11
    • views of Mr. Adams as to 11, 148
    • views of Count Sclopis as to 11, 74
    • views of Mr. Staempfli as to 11
    • views of Viscount d’Itujaba as to 12, 47
    • award respecting 50
    • views of Mr. Adams as to 11, 148
    • views of Sir Alexander Cockburn as to 422
  • Cockburn, Sir Alexander, (see table of contents, Fish, Mr.)
    • his dissenting opinion commented on 12, 546
    • his claims to represent Great Britain 12, 286, 547
    • his charges against the counsel of the United States 12, 284
    • his charges against the case of the United States 13
    • admits the justice of the argument in the case of the United States 13
    • his opinions 230544
    • thinks the treaty would have been better without the rules 230
    • his views as to British unfriendliness 313
      • as to acknowledgment of belligerency 313
      • as to regulations of January, 1862 339
      • as to partiality in supplies of coal 344
      • as to supplies of arms 344
      • as to ships obtained from Great Britain 346
      • as to proceedings of other governments 356
      • as to blockade-running 359
      • as to partiality of colonial authorities 365
      • as to course of British government 366
      • this opinion not read or made known before dissolution of tribunal 546
      • if known, would have been objected to 546
  • Commission, effect of 33
    • position of the United States 10
    • British position 10
    • American rejoinder 10
    • views of Viscount d’Itajuba 10
    • decision of the tribunal 10, 50
    • views of Count Sclopis regarding 69
    • views of Viscount d’Itajuba regarding 96
    • views of Mr. Adams regarding 146
    • views of Sir Alexander Cockburn regarding 409
  • Continental press:
    • opinions of, in appendix 551
  • Contraband of war:
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s views as to 237
  • Counsel of the United States:
    • advise the agent at every stage of the proceedings 8
    • Sir Alexander Cockburn’s attacks upon them 12
    • their report to the Secretary of State 550
  • Counter cases:
    • Exchanged at Geneva, April 15 5
  • Cushing, General:
    • argument of 32

D.

  • Delay:
    • government not responsible for, (Cockburn) 267
  • Due diligence:
    • what was claimed by United States to be 8
    • position of Great Britain as to 8
    • views of Count Sclopis as to 9, 57
    • decision of tribunal as to 9
    • award as to 50
    • views of Mr. Staempfli as to 105
    • views of Mr. Adams as to 141
    • views of Sir Alexander Cockburn as to 260

E.

  • Errors of judgment:
    • government not responsible for, (Cockburn) 267
  • Evarts, Mr.:
    • oral argument of 31, 32
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F.

  • Florida, the:
    • action of the tribunal upon 7, 28, 29, 38, 51
    • arguments upon entry of, into Mobile 35
    • Count Sclopis’s opinion as to 90
    • Viscount d’Itajuba’s opinion as to 98
    • Mr. Staempfli’s opinion as to 108
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 150
    • Sir Alexander Cockburn’s opinion as to 367
  • Fish, Mr.:
    • his comments upon Sir Alexander Cockburn’s opinion 546
    • his remarks upon the Italian, Swiss, and Brazilian arbitrators 546
    • his résumé of the positions maintained by Sir Alexander Cockburn 547
    • his opinion upon the effect of the controversy defining neutral rights and obligations 548
    • he thinks it important to note the views of Sir A. Cockburn 549

G.

  • Georgia, case of 34, 37, 52
    • Viscount d’Itajuba’s opinion as to 101
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 187
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s opinion as to 477
  • Government, neutral:
    • when responsible for acts of subordinates 234
    • should possess adequate powers to maintain neutrality, (Cockburn) 256
  • Great Britain, (see Municipal laws:)
    • unfriendly course of, how treated in the case 2
    • government of had in consideration to ask withdrawal of case of United States 5
    • unfriendliness of, Count Sclopis’s views as to 9, 62
      • Viscount d’Itajuba’s views as to 9
      • Mr. Adams’s views as to 10
    • submits new evidence 33
    • comparison of its laws with United States laws 255
    • Sir Alexander Cockburn’s opinion of the result of such comparison 307
    • requests to amend neutrality laws 278
  • Gross freights:
    • claims for rejected 53

I.

  • Indirect claims, (see Treaty of Washington,) (case of the United States:)
    • action of joint high commission on 1
    • such action in harmony with all previous 1
    • no exception taken to it by British commissioners 1
    • such action binding on agent of the United States 1
    • their definition included some private claims 1
    • continental press unanimous in support of right to present 5
    • action of the tribunal upon 6, 19, 20, 21
  • Insurgent bureaus:
    • maintenance of, on British soil, how treated in the case 3
  • Interest:
    • argument respecting claim for 43
  • Itajuba, Viscount d’:
    • declaration respecting supplies of coal 47
    • his opinions 96, 103

J.

M.

  • Municipal laws (of England):
    • cannot be set up in justification 12
    • compared with those of the United States 271
  • Music, the 33, 53, 101
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N.

  • Nashville, the 12, 30, 37, 52
    • Viscount d’Itajuba’s opinion as to 101
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 212
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s opinion as to 519
  • Neutrals, (see Government:)
    • rights and duties of, (Cockburn) 234

P.

  • Prospective profits:
    • not allowed 43, 53
  • Protocols of conferences:
    • transmitted by agent 1
    • text of 15
  • Pursuit of cruisers:
    • expense of, disallowed 43, 53

R.

  • Retribution, the 31, 32, 37, 52
    • Viscount d’Itajuba’s opinion as to 101
    • Mr. Staempili’s opinion as to 138
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 217
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s opinion as to 531

S.

  • Sallie, the 33, 53, 101
  • Sclopis, Count:
    • his opinions 5596
  • Secretaries of the agent and counsel:
    • their zeal and industry commended 6
  • Seizure of vessels:
    • duty as to, (Cockburn) 267
  • Shenandoah, the 35, 37, 52
    • Great Britain liable for acts of, after leaving Melbourne 52
    • Count Sclopis’s opinion as to 81
    • Viscount d’Itajuba’s opinion as to 101
    • Mr. Staempfli’s opinion as to 125
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 196
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s opinion as to 484
  • Staempfli, Mr.:
  • Sum in gross 44
    • determination of tribunal to award 46
    • amount of, awarded 53
  • Sumter, the 12, 30, 37, 52
    • Viscount d’Itajuba’s opinion as to 101
    • Mr. Staempfli’s opinion as to 134
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 208
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s opinion as to 506

T.

  • Tables, with statements of claims:
    • new, presented by agents 35, 37
    • Lord Tenterden’s comments on American 36
  • Tacony, the:
    • decision as to 38, 52
  • Tallahassee, the 31, 37, 52
    • Viscount d’Itajuba’s opinion as to 101
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 215
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s opinion as to 530
  • Tenterden, Lord, (see tables):
    • desirous of saving the treaty 6
    • his friendly conduct in June 7
  • Treaty of Washington, (see Indirect claims.)
  • Tribunal of arbitration, (see Award, Indirect claims):
    • regarded as a judicial body 2
    • its conduct shows that national differences may be settled by arbitration 14
    • organization of 15
    • judgment upon indirect claims 21
    • award and dissolution of 49
  • Tuscaloosa, the:
    • decision as to 38, 52
    • Mr. Adams’s opinion as to 181
    • Sir A. Cockburn’s opinion as to 473

W.

  • Waite, Mr.:
    • argument of 32