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both countries. But before it had gone too far,
fortunately the feelings were quieted by the
public being reminded that both England and
Russia had taken part in the resolution of the
Paris Congress, which declared that when any
serious dispute arose between any of the
contracting powers, it should be referred to the
mediation of a friendly power. Upon this
ground the English Government proposed to
the Russian that the “dispute should be
referred to the ruler of a friendly State, to be
adjusted in a manner consistent with the
dignity of both lands.” This proposal was
accepted, but did not come into practice. It
was not needed. The Afghanistan boundary
commission itself carried out its duties to a
successful issue.
Still later many smaller international
disputes have been solved by arbitration; for
instance:—
Between Italy and Colombia in South
America, respecting Italian subjects who had
suffered loss through the last revolution in
Colombia, in which Spain as arbitrator decided
in favour of Italy.
Between Brazil and Argentina respecting
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