International Arbitration: Annual Address Before the Literary Societies of Vanderbilt University, June 14, 19041904 - Arbitration (International law) - 32 pages |
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3917 INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION adjustment of international advance Amphictyonic ANNUAL ADDRESS arbi Arbitration were created armaments Britain Caput xxiii cause centuries civilized claims contending controversies coöperation countries declaration diplo diplomatic disputes doctrine duty ence established European faith ference Grotius Hague Conference Hague Convention Hague Tribunal held in Washington hostile inspiration international differences international law international peace International Tribunal involved JACOB M'GAVOCK DICKINSON Japan jurists Lord Russell M.A. REPRINT majesty's government manifest mediation meeting held January ments Mexico Monroe Doctrine moral force national honor negotiations Netherlands offices opinion participation parties Peace Conference Peace Congress Peace Society peaceable permanent Court phictyonic President principle of international questions referred to arbitration regard REPRINT FROM VANDERBILT resolution resort Russia Senate sentiment settled Signatory Powers SOCIETIES OF VANDERBILT South American Republics sovereign submission submit sympathy Temple of Janus tion tration United United States Senate universal peace VANDERBILT QUARTERLY VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Venezuela William Penn
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Page 4 - Earth is sick, And Heaven is weary, of the hollow words Which states and kingdoms utter when they talk Of truth and justice.
Page 11 - It appears to her Majesty's government that neither of these questions could be put to a foreign government with any regard to the dignity and character of the British Crown and the British nation. Her Majesty's government are the sole guardians of their own honor.
Page 27 - Senate thereon, not merely as a matter of policy, but as a duty to mankind. The importance and moral influence of the ratification of such a treaty can hardly be overestimated in the cause of advancing civilization.
Page 25 - ... relating to the interpretation of treaties existing between the two Contracting Parties, and which it may not have been possible to settle by diplomacy, shall be referred to the Permanent Court of Arbitration established at The Hague by the Convention of the 29th July, 1899, provided, nevertheless, that they do not affect the vital interests, the independence, or the honor of the two Contracting States, and do not concern the interests of third parties.
Page 14 - Government thinks that the present moment would be very favorable for seeking, by means of international discussion, the most effectual means of insuring to all peoples the benefits of a real and durable peace, and, above all, of putting an end to the progressive development of the present armaments.
Page 16 - Having regard to the advantages attending the general and regular organization of arbitral procedure ; Sharing the opinion of the august Initiator of the International Peace Conference that it is expedient to record in an international Agreement the principles of equity and right...
Page 16 - Animated by a strong desire to concert for the maintenance of the general peace; Resolved to second by their best efforts the friendly settlement of international disputes; Recognizing the solidarity which unites the members of the society of civilized nations...
Page 5 - But though the picture weary out the eye, By nature an unmanageable sight, It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who hath among least things An under-sense of greatest; sees the parts As parts, but with a feeling of the whole.
Page 16 - Animated by the sincere desire to work for the maintenance of general peace; Resolved to promote by all the efforts in their power the friendly settlement of international disputes ; Recognizing the solidarity uniting the members of the society of civilized nations; Desirous of extending the empire of law and of strengthening the appreciation of international justice...
Page 17 - ... of recognized competence in questions of international law, enjoying the highest moral consideration, and prepared to accept the functions of arbitrator.