THE CASE

OP

GREAT BRITAIN

AS LAID BEFORE THE

TRIBUNAL OF ARBITRATION,

CONVENED AT GENEVA

UNDER

THE PROVISIONS OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA AND HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF
GREAT BRITAIN, CONCLUDED AT WASH-
INGTON, MAY 8, 1871.

TRANSMITTED TO

CONGRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,
APRIL 24, 1872.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOLUME I.

WASHINGTON:

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

1872.