COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY

THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW

JAN 3 0 1923

THE RUMFORD PRESS
CONCORD, N. H.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Officers and Committees for the year 1922-23.

Constitution of the American Society of International Law.

Report of the Sixteenth Annual Meeting..

FIRST SESSION

Thursday, April 27, 1922, 8.30 o'clock, p. m.

Opening Address: International Law at the Arms Conference. Elihu

Root...

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The Limitation of Armament at the Conference of Washington.

Harry S. Knapp...

12

Principles of International Law and Justice raised by China at the

Washington Conference. W. W. Willoughby.

19

The Far Eastern Settlements of the Conference of Washington.

Frederick Moore.

26

SECOND SESSION

Friday, April 28, 1922, 10.30 o'clock, a. m.

Meeting of the Committee for the Advancement of International Law

THIRD SESSION

37

Friday, April 28, 1922, 8.30 o'clock, p. m.

The Equality of States. Baron S. A. Korff..

Visit, Search and Capture. Report of Subcommittee No. 1, David

Jayne Hill, Chairman..

43

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49

Status of Government Vessels. Report of Subcommittee No. 2,

Harry Pratt Judson, Chairman.

62

Problems of Maritime Warfare. Report of Subcommittee No. 3,

George Grafton Wilson, Chairman.

66

Offenses which may be characterized as International Crimes and Pro-

cedure for their Prevention. Report of Subcommittee No. 4,

Jesse S. Reeves, Chairman.

69

Meeting of the Executive Council, April 27, 1922..

Treasurer's Report..

Meeting of the Executive Council, April 29, 1922.

Meeting of the Executive Committee, January 13, 1922.

List of members of the American Society of International Law....

Index.