NOTE. Chapter IV of Part I and Chapters II-XI of Part IV of the following work are a reprint, with some additions and modifications of form, of a work on the 'Rights and Duties of Neutrals,' published by the author in 1874. 17. In what International Law as applied to war consists 18. Doctrine that war does not affect individuals except in CHAPTER IV. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF THE LAW GOVERNING BELLIGERENTS AND NEUTRALS IN THEIR RELATIONS WITH EACH OTHER. 19. How the special law of neutrality has been formed 20. The duty incumbent upon neutrals of conducting them- 21. Territorial sovereignty as a source of neutral re- 22. Territorial sovereignty as the measure of neutral re- 24. Division of the law of neutrality into two branches 68 69 other THE LAW GOVERNING STATES IN THEIR COMMENCEMENT OF THE EXISTENCE OF A STATE, CHANGES IN 27. Relation of a new state to the contract rights and obliga- tions, and to the property &c. of the parent state 28. Effects of cession upon the contract rights and obliga- . Accretion by the operation of nature 38. Boundaries of state territory 39. Whether rights of navigation are possessed by states. over rivers not within their territory, or by co-riparian torial seas of a state 45. Private vessels covered by the national flag SOVEREIGNTY IN RELATION TO THE TERRITORY OF THE STATE. 57. Reasons for discarding the fiction of exterritoriality 58. Doctrine that foreign merchant vessels possess partial im- 60. Freedom of a vessel entering a state from jurisdiction in 61. Extent of the right of a state to require aid from foreigners |