Chapter III: Important Groups of Treaties

I. _Important Law-making Treaties_

555. Important Law-making Treaties a product of the
Nineteenth Century 587
556. Final Act of the Vienna Congress 588
557. Protocol of the Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle 588
558. Treaty of London of 1831 588
559. Declaration of Paris 588
560. Geneva Convention 589
561. Treaty of London of 1867 589
562. Declaration of St. Petersburg 590
563. Treaty of Berlin of 1878 590
564. General Act of the Congo Conference 590
565. Treaty of Constantinople of 1888 591
566. General Act of the Brussels Anti-Slavery Conference 591
567. Two Declarations of the First Hague Peace Conference 591
568. Treaty of Washington of 1901 592
568_a_. Conventions and Declaration of the Second Hague Peace
Conference 592
568_b_. The Declaration of London 595

II. _Alliances_

569. Conception of Alliances 595
570. Parties to Alliances 597
571. Different kinds of Alliances 597
572. Conditions of Alliances 598
573. _Casus Foederis_ 599

III. _Treaties of Guarantee and of Protection_

574. Conception and Objects of Guarantee Treaties 599
575. Effect of Treaties of Guarantee 600
576. Effect of Collective Guarantee 601
576_a_. Pseudo-Guarantees 602
577. Treaties of Protection 604

IV. _Commercial Treaties_

578. Commercial Treaties in General 605
579. Meaning of Coasting-trade in Commercial Treaties 606
580. Meaning of Most-favoured-nation Clause 610

V. _Unions Concerning Common Non-Political Interests_

581. Object of the Unions 612
582. Post and Telegraphs 613
583. Transport and Communication 614
584. Copyright 615
585. Commerce and Industry 616
586. Agriculture 617
587. Welfare of Working Classes 618
588. Weights, Measures, Coinage 619
589. Official Publications 620
590. Sanitation 620
591. Pharmacopoeia 622
592. Humanity 622
593. Preservation of Animal World 623
594. Private International Law 623
595. American Republics 624
596. Science 625

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