International Law Discussions (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904. Excerpt: ... APPENDIX III. CONVENTION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CERTAIN POWERS, WITH RESPECT TO THE LAWS AND CUSTOMS OF WAR ON LAND. Signed at The Hague July SO, 1809. Ratification advised by the Senate March lit, 1902. Ratified by the President of the United States March 19, 100$. Ratifications deposited with the Netherlands Government September It, 1900. Proclaimed April 11, 190S. By The President Ov The United States Of America. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas a Convention with respect to the laws and customs of war on land was concluded and signed on July 20, 1899, by the Plenipotentiaries of the United States of America, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Mexico, France, Great Britain and Ireland, Greece, Italy, Japan, Luxemburg, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Persia, Portugal, Rouraanin, Russia, Servia, Slant, Sweden and Norway, Turkey, and Bulgaria, the original of which Convention, in the French language, is word for word as follows: Translation. CONVENTION WITH RESPECT TO THE LAWS AND CUSTOMS OF WAR ON LAND. His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia; His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia tc, and Apostolic King of Hungary; His Majesty the King of the Belgians; His Majesty the King of Denmark; His Majesty the King of Spain and in His Name Her Majesty the Queen Regent of the Kingdom; the President of the United States of America; the President of the United Mexican States; the President of the French Republic; Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India; His Majesty the King of the Hellenes; His Majesty the King of Italy; His Majesty the Emperor of Japan; His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Luxemburg, Duke of Nassau; His Highness the Prince of Montenegro; Her Majesty the...