Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1900

Mr. Newel to Mr. Hay.

Legation of the United States,
The Hague, December 24, 1900.

No. 357.]

Sir: Referring to my No. 351, dated December 13, 1900, relating to the court of arbitration, I have the honor to transmit, under separate cover of this date, six copies of the list of the members of the permanent court of arbitration, which I have just received from the secretary-general of the court, together with the request that I would transmit the same to my Government and to the United States delegates to that court.

I have, etc.,

Stanford Newel.

[Inclosure.]

Permanent court of arbitration provided for by the convention signed at The Hague July 29, 18991

austria-hungary.

His Excellency Count Frederic Schönborn, LL. D., president of the imperial royal court of administrative justice, ex-Austrian minister of justice, member of the House of Lords of the Austrian Parliament, etc.

His Excellency Mr. D. de Szilagyi, ex-minister of justice, member of the House of Deputies of the Hungarian Parliament.

Count Albert Apponyi, member of the Chamber of Magnates and of the Chamber of Deputies of the Hungarian Parliament, etc.

Mr. Henri Lammasch, LL. D., member of the House of Lords of the Austrian Parliament, etc.

belgium.

His Excellency Mr. Beernaert, minister of state, member of the Chamber of Representatives, etc.

His Excellency Baron Lambermont, minister of state, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, secretary-general of the ministry of foreign affairs. The Chevalier Descamps, senator. Mr. Rolin Jacquemyns, ex-minister of the interior.

bulgaria.

(No appointments have been made.)

denmark.

Prof. H. Matzen, LL. D., professor of the Copenhagen University, counselor extraordinary of the supreme court, president of the Landsthing.

france.

Mr. Leon Bourgeois, deputy, ex-president of the cabinet council, ex-minister for foreign affairs.

Mr. de Laboulaye, ex-ambassador.

Baron D’Estournelles de Constant, minister plenipotentiary, deputy. Mr. Louis Renault, minister plenipotentiary, professor in the faculty of law at Paris, law officer of the department of foreign affairs.

germany.

His Excellency Mr. Bingner, LL. D., privy councilor, senate president of the imperial high court at Leipzig.

Mr. von Frantzius, privy councilor, solicitor of the department of foreign affairs at Berlin.

Mr. von Martitz, LL. D., associate justice of the superior court of administrative justice in Prussia, professor of law at the Berlin University.

Mr. von Bar, LL. D., judicial privy councilor, professor of law at the Gottingen University.

great britain.

His Excellency the Right Honorable Lord Pauncefote of Preston, G. C. B., G. C. M. G., privy councilor of Her Majesty the Queen, ambassador at Washington.

The Right Honorable Sir Edward Baldwin Malet, ex-ambassador.

The Right Honorable Sir Edward Fry, member of the privy council of Her Majesty the Queen, Q. C.

Professor John Westlake, LL. D., Q. C.

italy.

His Excellency Count Constantin Nigra, senator of the Kingdom, ambassador at Vienna.

His Excellency Commander Jean Baptiste Pagano Guarnaschelli, senator of the Kingdom, first president of the court of cassation at Rome.

His Excellency Count Tornielli Brusati di Vergano, senator of the Kingdom, ambassador at Paris.

Commander Joseph Zanardelli, attorney at law, deputy to the National Parliament.

japan.

Mr. I. Motono, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary at Brussels.

Mr. H. Willard Denison, law officer of the minister for foreign affairs at Tokyo.

montenegro.

(No appointments have been made.)

netherlands.

Mr. T. M. C. Asser, LL.D., member of the council of state, ex-professor of the University of Amsterdam.

Mr. F. B. Coninck Liefsting, LL.D., president of the court of cassation.

Mr. Jonkheer A. F. de Savornin Lohman, LL.D., ex-minister of the interior, ex-professor of the Free University of Amsterdam, member of the Lower House of the States-General.

Mr. Jonkheer G. L. M. H. Ruys de Beerenbrouck, ex-minister of justice, commissioner of the Queen in the province of Limbourg.

persia.

(No appointments have been made.)

portugal.

Count de Macedo, peer of the realm, ex-minister of marine and colonies, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary at Madrid.

roumania.

Mr. Theodore Rosetti, senator, ex-president of the cabinet council, ex-president of the high court of cassation and justice.

Mr. Jean Kalindéro, administrator of the crown domain, ex-judge of the high court of cassation and justice.

Mr. Eugene Statesco, ex-president of the senate, ex-minister of justice and foreign affairs.

Mr. Jean N. Lahovari, deputy, ex-envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, ex-minister of foreign affairs.

russia.

Mr. N. V. Mouravieff, minister of justice, active privy councilor, secretary of state of His Majesty the Emperor.

Mr. C. P. Pobedonostzeff, attorney-general of the most holy synod, active privy councilor, secretary of state of His Majesty the Emperor.

Mr. E. V. Frisch, president of the department of legislation of the imperial council, active privy councilor, secretary of state of His Majesty the Emperor.

Mr. de Martens, privy councilor, permanent member of the council of the ministry of foreign affairs.

siam.

(No appointments have been made.)

spain.

His Excellency the Duke of Tetuan, ex-minister of foreign affairs, senator of the Kingdom, grandee of Spain.

Mr. Bienvenido Oliver, director-general of the ministry of justice, ex-delegate of Spain to the conference on private international law at The Hague.

Dr. Manuel Torres Campos, professor of international law at the University of Grenada, associate member of the Institute of International Law.

sweden and norway.

Mr. S. R. D. K. D’Olivecrona, member of the International Law Institute, ex-associate justice of the supreme court of the Kingdom of Sweden, doctor of laws and letters at Stockholm.

Mr. G. Gram, ex-minister of state of Norway, governor of the province of Hamar, Norway.

switzerland.

(No appointments have been made.)

united states.

Mr. Benjamin Harrison, ex-President of the United States.

Mr. Melville W. Fuller, Chief Justice of the United States.

Mr. John W. Griggs, Attorney-General of the United States.

Mr. George Gray, United States circuit judge.

First secretary of the court.—J. J. Rochussen.

Second secretary of the court.—Mr. Jonkheer W. Roell.

The administrative council.—The administrative council consists of the minister for foreign affairs of the Netherlands and the diplomatic representatives at The Hague of the ratifying powers.

Secretary-general.—Mr. R. Melvil Baron van Lynden, judge of the district court of Utrecht and a member of the First Chamber of the States-General.