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COPYRIGHT, 1909, BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW,
Stanford Liktary oct 5 1955
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OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
CONTENTS
NUMBER 1, JANUARY, 1909.
PAGE
BRAZIL-ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, Treaty of Arbitration between. September 7, 1905 ..
1
DOCUMENTS CONCERNING THE Congo:
Declaration by the International Association of the Congo. April 22,
1884
5
Recognition of the flag of the Kongo Free State by the United States.
April 22, 1884...
M. Strauch, President of the International Association of the Congo,
to M. Jules Ferry, President of the Council, Minister of Foreign
Affairs. April 23, 1884...
6
M. Jules Ferry, President of the Council, Minister of Foreign Affairs of
France, to M. Strauch, President of the International Association
of the Congo. April 24, 1884...
General Act of the Conference of. Berlin. February 26, 1885..
7
Declaration of Neutrality of the Congo Free State. August 1, 1885. 26
The King's Testament. August 2, 1889....
26
Letter of the King to M. Beernaert. August 5, 1889.
27
General Act between the United States of America and other powers
for the repression of the African slave trade and the restriction of the
importation into, and sale in, a certain defined zone of the African
continent, of fire-arms, ammunition, and spirituous liquors. July 2, 1890
29
Convention between Belgium and the Congo Free State. July 3, 1890... 61
Treaty between the l'nited States of America and the Independent State
of the Congo. Amity, commerce, and navigation. January 24, 1891.. 62
Arrangement giving the regulation of the right of preference of France
over the territories of the Congo Free State. February 5, 1895. 69
Adhesion of the l'nited States of America to the convention for the
regulation of the importation of spirituous liquors into certain regions
of Africa. June 8, 1899...
Treaty of cession and annexation. November 28, 1907.
73
Provisional arrangement. November 28, 1907..
76
Bill providing for the government of the Belgian Congo..
Decree suppressing the foundation of the crown. March 5, 1908.
87
70 DOCUMENTS CONCERNING THE CONGO — Continued.
Bill approving the additional act to the treaty of annexation of the
Independent State of the Congo to Belgium. March 5, 1908..
Statement of Ministry.
Project of law.
Text of act.
Memorandum presented by American Minister at Brussels to the Belgian
Minister for Foreign Affairs. April 7, 1908...
89
92
93
94
NUMBER 2, APRIL, 1909.
BRAZIL-COLOMBIA. Treaty concerning boundary. April 24, 1907..... 97
BRAZIL-COLOMBIA. Agreement of modus vivendi on the Putumayo. April 24, 1907
100
MOROCCAN QUESTION: Recognition Mulai Hafid.
Joint note of Spain and France. September 14, 1908.....
101
Joint note of powers to Mulai Hafid. November 18, 1908..
103
Final note of recognition of Mulai Hafid. December 17, 1908.
105
PANAMA CANAL. Documents in reference to neutralization:
AUSTRIA-FRANCE-GREAT BRITAIN-PRUSSIA-Russia. Convention for the
neutralization of Switzerland. November 20, 1815..
106
GREAT BRITAIN-AUSTRIA-FRANCE-PRUSSIA-Russia-NETHERLANDS, Annex
to treaty, establishing neutrality of Belgium. April 19, 1839...... 108
UNITED STATES-NEW GRANADA. Treaty of peace, amity, navigation, and
commerce, establishing the neutralization of the Isthmus of Panama.
December 12, 1846.....
108
UNITED STATES-GREAT BRITAIN. Convention for facilitating and protect-
ing the construction of a ship canal between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and for other purposes. (Clayton-Bulwer treaty.) April 19, 1850
110
GREAT BRITAIN - AUSTRIA - FRANCE - PRUSSIA-RUSSIA-SARDINIA-TURKEY.
Provisions concerning the neutralization of the Black Sea and Danube
River contained in general treaty. March 30, 18.56 ...
111
NEUTRALIZATION OF THE IONIAN ISLANDS:
GREAT BRITAIN-AUSTRIA-FRANCE-Prussia-Russja. Treaty concern-
ing the annexation of the Ionian Islands by Greece. November
14, 1863
116
GREAT BRITAIN-FRANCE-Russ[A-GREECE. Treaty concerning the
annexation of the Ionian Islands by Greece. Jarch 29, 186,... 117
LUXEMBURG, Treaty relative to the neutralization of the grand duchy
of. May 11, 1867..
118
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC-CHLE. Treaty establishing neutrality of the
Straits of Magellan. July 23, 1891.
121
CONVENTION respecting the free navigation of the Suez Maritime Canal.
October 29, 1888..
123 PANAMA CANAL. Documents in reference to neutralization - Continued.
UNITED STATES-GREAT BRITAIN. Treaty to facilitate the construction
of a ship canal. (Hay-Pauncefote treaty.) November 18, 1901. .... 127
UNITED STATES-PANAMA. Convention for the construction of a ship
canal to connect the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
November 18, 1903..
130
UNITED STATES-BELGIUM. Note of the Secretary of State of the United
States concerning the annexation of the Kongo by Belgium. January
11, 1909
140
UNITED STATES-OTHER POWERS. “ Political offence” in extradition treaties. 144
UNITED STATES-OTHER POWERS. Arrangement for the establishment of the
international office of public health. December 9, 1907......
152
UNITED STATES-PORTUGAL. Naturalization treaty. May 7, 1908..
159
UNITED STATES-PORTUGAL. Extradition treaty and notes concerning the
death penalty. May 7, 1908..
160
UNITED STATES-GREAT BRITAIN. Special agreement for the submission of
questions relating to fisheries on the North Atlantic coast under the
general treaty of arbitration concluded between the United States and
Great Britain April 4, 1908. January 27, 1909....
Notes of ratification exchanged in accordance with article 11 of the above
treaty
176
168
NUMBER 3, JULY, 1909.
UNITED STATES-OTHER POWERS. The London Naval Conference. February 26, 1909
179 UNITED STATES-CHINA. Arbitration convention. October 8, 1908..
221 UNITED STATES-AUSTRIA-HUNGARY. Arbitration Convention. January 15, 1909
222
UNITED STATES-VENEZUELA. Agreement for the decision and adjustment
of certain claims. February 13, 1909....
224
NETHERLANDS-VENEZUELA. Protocol. April 19, 1909..
231
NETHERLANDS-BRAZIL. Treaty establishing the boundary between Brazil and
the colony of Surinam. May 5, 1906....
233
UNITED STATES-ITALY. Supplementary commercial agreement. March 2, 1909
235
UNITED STATES-OTHER POWERS. Sanitary convention. October 14, 1905.. 237
FIRST PAN-AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS. Conclusions of the Section on
International Law. January 4, 1909..
252
TREATIES AND DOCUMENTS CONCERNING OPIUM.
253
INTERNATIONAL OPIUM COMMISSION. Final resolutions. February 26, 1909. 275