Brazil: March 14, 1870,-Claim for indemnity for loss of the whaling ship "Canada" and its cargo through interference of Brazilian officials in 1856. Chile: November 10, 1858,-Claim growing out of the seizure of the American brig "Macedonia" by the Chilean navy was referred to the arbitration of the King of Belgium. August 7, 1892,-Mutual claims arising out of the Chilean wars of 1879-82 and 1890-91 were referred to a mixed commission. December 1, 1909,-Claim brought by the Alsop Com pany against the Chilean government.
China: May 24, 1884,-Indemnity to American citi zens for disputes of a fishery in Chinese territory. Colombia: September 10, 1857; February 10, 1864, -Rights under the Treaty with New Granada of 1846. August 17, 1874,-Indemnity for capture and use by insurgents of steamer "Montijo." Costa Rica: July 2, 1860,-Indemnity to American citizens for injuries and losses sustained by acts of Costa Rican authorities.
Denmark: December 6, 1888,-Claim arising from seizure of vessels belonging to an American firm. Dominican Republic: 1897,-Claim arising from seizure by Dominican authorities of toll bridge own ed by American citizen. 1903,-Two arbitrations be tween the Dominican government and American firms.
Ecuador: November 25, 1862,-Mutual claims of cit izens for losses arising from governmental acts. February 28, 1893,-Indemnity for arrest of Ameri can citizen charged with complicity in the revolu tion of 1884.
France: January 15, 1880,-Claims of French citi zens for injury to persona and property during the American Civil War and claims of American citi zens for like injuries during the Franco-Prussian War.
Germany: November 7, 1899,-Samoan claims aris ing from military operations of Great Britain and the United States against Apia in 1899.
Guatemala: February 23, 1900,-Indemnity due American citizen for breach of contract and damag es to property caused by authorities of Guatemala. Haiti: flay 24, 1884,-Personal claims arising from governmental action of Haiti against American cit izens upon charges of piracy and traffic in slaves. January 25, 1885,-Indemnity for damages sustained by American citizens during riots at Port-au-Prince. May 24, 1888,-Indemnity for arrest and imprison ment of United States citizen in 1884. October 18, 1899,-Indemnity for seizure and sale of property be longing to American citizen.
Mexico: April 11, 1839,-Indemnity to American cit izens for losses suffered during revolutions. July 4, 0868,-Mutual claims arising since 1848. March 2, 1897,-Personal injuries sustained by, American citi zens at the hands of Mexican agents in 1892. May 32, 1902,-Agreement reached referring to the Perma nent Court of Arbitration at the Hague the claims advanced by the United States on behalf of the Ro man Catholic Church in California against Mexico in regard to a permanent fund for mission purposes, known as the "Pious Fund of the Californias," do nated by Spanish and Mexican subjects prior to the acquisition of California by the United States.
June 24, 1910,-Ownership of a tract of land situated on the Rio Grande near El Paso, Texas.
Nicaragua: March 22, 1900,-Indemnity for seizure and detention of certain launches belonging to American citizens.
Paraguay: February 4, 1859,-Indemnity for con fiscation of property of United States and Paraguay Navigation Company composed of American citizens. Peru: December 20, for capture and confiscation of two American ships. January 12, 1868,Mutual claims. December 4, 1868,-Mutual claims. May 17, 1898,-Indemnity for arrest and de tention of American citizen during revolution of 1885.
Portugal: February 26, 1851,-Indemnity for de struction of American vessel by French fleet in Por tuguese waters in 1814. June 13, 1891,-Indemnity for rescission of railway concession held by American and British citizens in Portuguese East Africa un der grant from the Portuguese Government.
Russia: September 8, 1900,-indemnity for seizure of American fishing vessels in Behring Sea by Rus sian cruisers.
Salvador: May 4, 1864,-Indemnity to American cit izen for seizure of property. December 19, 1901, Claims of American company arising from with drawal of concessions made by government of Sal vador.
Siam: 1897,-Indemnity for attack by Siamese soi diera upon United States vice-consul at Siam. July 26, 1897,-indemnity to American citizen for seizure and sale of personal property.
Spain: October 27, 1795,-Claims for illegal cap tures of American vessels by Spanish subjects. 1870,-Indemnity for seizure of American steamer by Spanish authorities. February 12, 1871,-Claims of American citizens growing out of insurrection in Cuba. February 28, 1885,-Indemnity for seizure and detention of American vessel.
Venezuela: April 25, 1866 ; December 5, 1885,-Mu •ual long-standing claims of a varied character. January 19, 1892,-Indemnity for seizure of Ameri can ships by Venezuelan government. February 17, 1903,-Pecuniary claims of American citizens. May 7, 1903,-Question of the preferential right, of Great Britain, Germany and Italy to payment of obliga tions due from Venezuela prior to similar payment to other powers. February 13, 1909,-Ciaim of Ori noco Steamship Company against Venezuela brought in 1903 but not satisfactorily decided.
See Darby, International Tribunals; Mer ignhac, Traitd thdorique et pratique de l'a/r bitrage international.