Of the right of sovereignty, acquired over the conquered.
FOOTNOTES
1. Those commodities, which serve to exercise acts of hostility, or are particularly useful in war, and in which the commerce of neutral with belligerent nations is forbidden by the laws of war, are denominated contraband goods. On this subject see Grotius de Jure Belli et Pacis, lib. III. cap. L Also Vattel's Law of Nations, b. III. ch. VII.
