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The April number of the Journal has an editorial note by Professor J. W. Garner in which he reviews the status of " freedom of the seas and states that " since the World War a new conception of neutrality has become widespread." He concludes that " the present chaotic state of the law is regrettable, if not an actual danger to the peace of the world," and thinks that the subject requires " preliminary study by jurists and naval experts."

The discussions on the subject of the codification of international law at the 1926 annual meeting of the American Society of International Law made clear once more that matters as to which codification was conceivable fell into two broad classes, namely:Those affecting the international relations of states in their sovereign capacity and those affecting individuals in their international relations. It will be difficult to make law control in the first class of relations; it will be less difficult to do so in the second class.