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Minister Crispi, Andrassy, and three French
Ministers. Ninety-four Italian senators and
deputies, and thirty-one members of the Spanish
Cortes, in their respective addresses, expressed
their sympathy with the work of the conference.
The ex-Lord Chancellor, Lord Herschell, acted
as chairman.
The most important resolution of the
meeting was, that all civilized governments were
urged to refer all disputes in which they might
be involved to arbitration for solution.
Those present bound themselves to work to
the best of their ability for the object,
especially through the press and in the national
assembly of their own lands, and thus
gradually win public opinion over to the cause.
As a first step towards practically settling
international disputes by arbitration, the
conference urged that in all treaties affecting trade,
literature, or other arrangements, a special
arbitral clause should be inserted.
Amongst other resolutions it was voted, that
a parliamentary committee should be created
in each country for mutual consultation on
international matters.
Lastly, a standing interparliamentary
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