See also:

• ARBITRATION (Lat. arbitrari, to examine or judge)
• ARBITRATION, INTERNATIONAL

The See also:

• ANALOGY (Gr. avaXo-yLa, proportion)

Where they have to deal with facts only, e.g. the evaluation of pecuniary claims, their functions are administrative rather than judicial, and the See also:

• TERM

The rapid growth of international arbitration in See also:

• RECENT

The cases decided by the permanent tribunal at the See also:

• HAGUE, THE (in Dutch, 's Gravenhage, or, abbreviated, den Haag; in Fr. La Haye; and in Late Lat. Haga Comitis)

25). The signatory powers desiring to apply to the tribunal for the settlement of a difference between them are to notify the same to the arbitrators. The arbitrators who are to determine this difference are, unless otherwise specially agreed, to be chosen from the general list of members in the following manner:—each party is to name two arbitrators, and these are to choose a chief arbitrator or umpire (sur-arbitre). If the votes are equally divided the selection of the chief arbitrator is to be entrusted to a third power to be named by the parties. (Art. 26). The tribunal is to sit at the Hague when practicable, unless the parties otherwise agree. (Art. 27). " The signatory powers consider it a duty in the event of an acute conflict threatening to break out between two or more of them to remind these latter that the permanent court is open to them. This See also:

• ACTION

On the See also:

• DEATH

Fry and Professor F. de See also:

• MARTENS
• MARTENS, GEORG FRIEDRICH VON (1756-1821)

The arbitrators by their award in February 1904 decided unanimously in favour of the blockading powers and ordered payment of their claims out of the 30 % of the receipts at the two Venezuelan ports which had been set apart to meet them. (3) The third case before the Hague court was heard in 1904-1905. A controversy not amenable to ordinary See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

Renault) in favour of the European contention, M. Montono dissenting both from the conclusion of his colleagues and from the reasons on which it was based. (4) Barely two months had elapsed since the date of the last award when the Hague Qreaf court was again called into Britain requisition. The See also:

• SCENE (Fr. scene, Lat. scaena, Gr. oflvil, a tent or booth, a stage or scene)

It was held that although generally speaking every sovereign may decide to whom he will See also:

• ACCORD (from Fr. accorder, to agree)

Melville See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

Such exemption would be contrary to the engagement to respect the independence of the sultan solemnly made in 1862. Arbitral See also:

• PROCEDURE (Fr. procedure, from Lat. procedere, to go for-ward)

One special and necessary rule is in regard to the See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

4 French was again the official language, but the counsel and agents of both parties were allowed to address the tribunal in English. The protocols and the judgment were drawn up in French accompanied by an official English translation. Limits of International Arbitration.—Of the numerous treaties for general arbitration which have been made during the loth century that between Great Britain and France (79o3) is a type. This treaty contains reservations of all questions involving the vital interests, the independence or the See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

France once nearly See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

The interesting problem of the future is—are we to regard this See also:

• CLASSIFICATION (Lat. classis, a class, probably from the root cal-, cla-, as in Gr. icaMce, clamor)

Although religious animosities between See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Arbitration and mediation will be found briefly noticed in See also:

• PHILLIMORE, SIR ROBERT JOSEPH (1810-1885)