In 1897 he was appointed arbitrator between the claimants for the principality of Lippe.
The British government appointed Sir Alexander Cockburn asarbitrator and Lord Tenterden as agent.
The arbitrator found, however, that by the law of nations the courts of Hayti had no jurisdiction of the case.
When the hearing commenced, in the year 1884, Pelletier came before the arbitrator in perfect health and with the appearance of a man of ability and of fortune.
The arbitrator found that he was not guilty of piracy and that the act of slave-trading was never committed, although the design and purpose of the voyage were perfectly clear.
This experience stood me in good stead, when, not many years later, I was appointedarbitrator in a railway dispute in the North of Ireland.
The Emperor Napoleon, resolved on robbing the house of Bourbon of a throne which had become suspected by him, had asked from Champagny an explanatory memoir, and took care to pose as an arbitrator between King Charles IV.
Russia was charged with the mediation between France and England; France became arbitrator between Russia and the Porte.
It is true, Christ in the text speaks more like an arbitratorthan an Advocate; more like a judge than one pleading at a bar.
Never mind the lamp," the Arbitrator said somewhat irately.
Don't worry, my dear woman, there will be no riot in Miroslav," the Arbitrator reassured her.
On Fridays, when beggars came in troops for their pennies, the Arbitrator would sometimes divert himself by encouraging some of them to fall into line more than once.
When the decision of this quarrel was most opportunely referred to Hannibal, being appointed arbitrator of the kingdom, he restored the sovereignty to the elder, because such had been the opinion of the senate and the chief men.
What arbitrator shall I call in to judge of your resentment, and of my punishment?
Documents which had not been brought before the arbitrator could not be produced in court.
The corresponding term for challenging the award of an arbitrator was [Greek: ten me ousan antilanchanein].
The term [Greek: eisangelia] was also applied to denunciations brought against persons who wronged the orphan or the widow, or against a public arbitrator who had neglected his duty (Dem.
The Dutch of the Free State and the Basuto chose him as arbitrator of their quarrels.
The sword will be the arbitrator in the New World too; but the event teaches us plainly enough that Republics and Democracies enjoy no exemption from the passions and follies of humanity.
Now, I cannot but believe that any impartial arbitrator would have fixed upon a line far more favourable to Denmark than that which the German Powers had proposed.
The conclusion arrived at by him and the arbitrator on behalf of the Dominion, however, was not accepted by Mr. Day on behalf of the Province of Quebec.
Senator Macpherson discharged his duties as an arbitrator with perfect fairness and impartiality, alike to the Dominion and to the Province which he represented.
Corso Donati alone remained unarmed in so many tumults; for he thought he would more easily become the arbitrator between the contending parties when, weary of strife, they should be inclined to accommodation.
As the case was tried by an arbitrator and not a jury, my task was easy, arbitrators not being so likely to be befooled as the other form of tribunal.
Edward readily consented, seeing that in the capacity of arbitrator he could find an opportunity of making more real the old English right of suzerainty over the kingdom of Scotland.
He was chosen as the fairest arbitrator in several disputes between contemporary princes--even by the distant Kings of Spain.
In this strait the Scots determined to appeal to King Edward as arbitrator between the pretenders, whose rivalry seemed likely to split the kingdom up into a group of disorderly feudal principalities.
But to the injured man in the works and the arbitrator waiting to award him his few shillings a week what could be more pitiable and exasperating than the delay and expense that the present method of working the Act entails?
The cheering had ceased the moment the Arbitrator opened the scroll, and a veritable silence of the grave abounded.
That being done, the arbitrator says, "Hands in pockets, gen'lemen.
The two then put, say half a crown or five shillin's each, into his hand, to which the arbitrator adds the same sum for himself.
Among innumerable instances of this kind in ancient history, we may select that given by Xenophon in his account of Cyrus, where that prince takes the king of the Indians forarbitrator between himself and the king of Assyria.
The thirdarbitrator would be a foreigner, and with this third arbitrator would rest the decision.
Mr. Van Boeschoten, Secretary of State to the Transvaal at that time, proposed arbitration, the arbitrator to be chosen by the President of the Swiss Confederation.
Very well, we will ask the head of a foreign State to appoint an arbitrator by whom they will be considered and annulled in the event of his sympathizing with you.
While they were each telling his story the Arbitrator gravely took out his knife, opened the shell and loosened the Oyster.
The proposed Arbitratorvery readily accepted the office, and, producing a balance, put a part into each scale.
