| Show P Of O ON RIGHT Of SfA SEARCH CH Tells When Contraband of War May flay be Seized by Regularly Commissioned Commission cd Warships DARDANELLES NEUTRALIZED No lio o Warships of Any A II Power have llac a tight Hight There Not ot So the lied Bcd Sea Vt July IS In regard r arll to the Ih International Int law governing the dzuro f of ot by Russia HUs la In the Red Hed pen the right of ot search und and seizure ot of contraband articles and tho the status statue of ot converted In tho the pas 1116 sage Dago 11 O of ot the Dardanelles J W goes BOSS Mr of ot political science In Columbia university who Is pasting passing tho the summer In the tho ells city Is quoted ns as assaying IS saying Contraband of ot Will war may mil bo ho seized by bytho lJ bythe the tho regularly commissioned war vessels of ot n a belligerent power upon u n merchant vessels Cl carrying tho the flag illig of ot ra when In III course courso ft loll J f transportation tion to 10 tho the other oilier belligerent provided the search March and seizure be bo not made In waters venters or In waters water under tho the Jurisdiction of ot n a neutral power Jower flight o or Konich by the said Mid regularly commissioned war tear IllI vessels of ot a n bellig belligerent erent re fit power Potter of ot merchantmen t under the tho flog flag tit ot neutral powers In is nn III established right Pome omo of or the continental Earn Buro penis pian nations have sought BOught to modify this by placing merchantmen carrying a n neutral Hag flag till under convoy of n a warship of a n neutral power anti holding that Hint tho the given by bythe h true the commander of or tho the neutral warship that there thore wits was no nn contraband articles on any nn of ot the tho vessels under tinder er convoy should waive the right of at search but England ha has never hover assented to this The Dai dandles and the Do are neutralized waters The warships of ot no power have havo any right there thero nt ut all nil allbut but Iut tho Rod lied d sea sen Is IR not neutralized In Internationally mad not even evon tho the Suez Huez canal as liS I understand It How lIol much of ot the tho Red fled SIll sea Great Groat Britain will regard aa lilt an approach to the Suez HUlz canal Is Ii nn an uncertain quantity In the calculation The ancient practise permitted tho tiro confiscation of ot the ship carrying the contraband nod and Russia Hussla alone has hns not renounced thin thus practise In III certain raves cases the thu old ohl practise In is adhered to toby toby toby by all nil nations i tor for Instance when tho the under tinder the neutral ring flag Is III carrying dispatches dispatchers directly to 10 tho the theother other belligerent or Is IA carrying tho the troops of thin the other othor belligerent It la lit lathen then making itself lf an tut Instrument In tho thin hands nf or tho the belligerent Tire The critical thing thine thin In III connection with whir I this point In lit tho the search of at mulls malls for tor such dispatches s When this becomes necessary In III tho rho opinion of ot the tho search searching ing lug belligerent he the should take the mall hags unbroken 11 to the tM nearest port hero there thero Is la n consul of ot tho the power Whoso flog flag It is borne borno by tho the smelted searched d v t easel and search them Brent In III tho the pres Ires presence ence enco of ot tho Olio said consul If It this Is III not notI it I possible lell thing the tho belligerent may proceed without It H but act In III perfect ct good gool faith mud In the tho most mas I considerate manner |
