The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . tments of men. 3. To exercise due diligence in its waters,and as to all persons within its jurisdiction, toprevent any violation of the foregoing obligationsand duties. The tribunal of arbitration was composed offive members: Sir Alexander J. E. Cockburn, ap-pointed by the Queen; Charles Francis Adams,appointed by the President of the United Frederigo P. Sclopis, appointed by the Kingof Italy; M. Jacques Staempfii, appointed by thePresident of the Swiss Confederation; and Vis>count dltajuba,


The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . tments of men. 3. To exercise due diligence in its waters,and as to all persons within its jurisdiction, toprevent any violation of the foregoing obligationsand duties. The tribunal of arbitration was composed offive members: Sir Alexander J. E. Cockburn, ap-pointed by the Queen; Charles Francis Adams,appointed by the President of the United Frederigo P. Sclopis, appointed by the Kingof Italy; M. Jacques Staempfii, appointed by thePresident of the Swiss Confederation; and Vis>count dltajuba, appointed by the Emperor ofBrazil. The court met at Geneva, SwitzerlandDec. 15, i87i,andnot until September 14th of thefollowing year was the final conclusion case was argued for the United States byWilliam M. Evarts, Caleb Gushing and MorrisonR. Waite; for Great Britain by Sir RoundellPalmer, later appointed Lord High Chancellor,and raised to the peerage as the Earl of J. C. Bancroft Davis, of the United States, , o- ??:? v~t° t CLTsburne *£u/ C^. COPYRIGHT. 1809, ByJHe MATTHEWS-NOHTHHUP OO. no werebeinBap Iresebeercon\In tlnortempmilitelecterfusicandReualth(nomGi8ic18211825 1835Fitz Reu1845MooTho1865SmiiP. LRuf84-fW. ( Ti85< Se ABA]\ AclaiiknoarbinatiarosmenhaddirCceivexceprocgovclas:the ALABASTRUM — ALASKA 111 and Lord Tenterden, of Great Britain, attendedthe tribunal of arbitration as agents of theirrespective governments. The tribunal refused toconsider consequential claims, but for lossesgrowing out of the destruction of vessels and theircargoes by the insurgent cruisers, and the nationalexpenditure in pursuit of those cruisers, itawarded $15,500,000, to be paid bj* the Britishgovernment in compensation to the United decision was signed by all the arbitratorsexcept Sir Alexander J. E. Cockburn, of gave general satisfaction in the United States,and is believed t


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