The Sun.
London, England, 1810-08-04 00:00:00

o:11;>1,1, he io.itleencler colour of the supreme all-
ibui ity 01 il e Si<iie;• It is, however, to be under-
sta ,d, that in the cases of treason, contraband trade,
au(i ei Imes, for the detection of which proVi-
o,p" is made by the law of the land, that law shall
be, enlaced, it being mutually declared that false and
malicious accuslo ions are not to be admitted as pro-,
ieNii or exs.us,s fur vexatious visits and bearClit:S,
,xatniu,.l,444.s. of commercial books, papers, or
acconiws., s or examinations are liVer to
tape vlace, tea. ept-under tLe sanction of the comiN.
rent Jl,lag:*tate, and to the presence of the Conseil
of the nation to which the accused party may be.
long, • or of liiS (.1‘ puty or .representative.
, 8. Hiy 11.2y.-11 liightless the Prince Regent of Par.

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tugil eogogv, in his own name; and in that tst his
• heirs anti succciisors, that the commerce 0111111

subjects wiihin his dominions shall not be restrained,
iit,errupted, or otherwise affected by the'operation
' of any tmair:poslyi contract, or exclusive privilegeSOf
sale or purchase whatsoever, but that the subj*lfis of
Gtoptl3ritain shall have free and enrestricted per•
rnissioi, to huy and sell hum and to whomsoever,
-and in whatever form or manner they may please,
whether by wholesale or by retail, without being
obliged,, to give any I,reference or favotir in conse.
queiite 'olthe said monopolies, contracts, or exclu-
sive privileges of sale or purchase. And his Britan-
nic Majesty does on his part engage to observe
faithiully this principle .thus recognized and laid
doWn by' the two High Contracting parties.
But it is to be distinctly understood, that the pre-
sent article is not to be interpreted as insalidating or
affecting the exclusive right possessed by the Crown
of Portugal within its own dominions to the farm
for ine sale of ivory, Brazil wood, urzela, diamonds,
gold dust, gun-powder, and toba&o in the Arm of
snuff : provtdc d, however, that should the above-
meutioned articles, generally or separately, ever be-
come articles of tree commerce within the dominions
of hi, Royal Highness she Prince Regent of Por•
tugal, the subjects of his Britannic Majesty shall he
permitted to trattic in them as freely and oiiiNie
same fhoting as those of the most favoured nation.
9. His Britannic Majesty and his Royal Highttes.
- the Prince Itegent of Portugal have agreed and tee
solved, that each of the High Contracting Parties
shall have the right to nominate and appoint Con-
suls 6..tieral, Consuls, and Vice Consuls in all the
ports ot the dominions of the other Contracting
PArty, wherein they are or may be necessary tor-lite
advancement of commerce, and for the commercial
interests or the trading subjects of either Crown.—
But it is expressly stipaatecl, that Consuls, ut what-
soever class they may be, shall not be acisnowledged
nor received, nor permitted to act as Ouch. unless ,
duly qualified by their own Sovereign, and approved
of by the other Sovereign in whose (*amnions they
are to be employed; Consols of alp cla.scs
the dominions of each of the High Contracting
Varties, are respectively to be placed upon a touting
of perfect reciprocity and equality; and being ap-
pointed solely for the purpose of facilitating and as-
sisting in atfaiis at commerce and navigation, they
are only to possess the privileges which belong to.
Their statioo, and which are recognised and admit-
ted by all Governments as necessary for the due ful-
filment of their (Alice and employment. They are
in all cases, whether civil or criminal, to be entirely
amenable to tiro laws of she country in which they
may reside, and they ate also to enjoy the lull and
ern lie Prolcctit)4 Ot thuae laws s. lung as they con-
duct themselves in obedience thereto.

iO. His Royal Highness ihe 'Prince Regent of
Portugal, desiring to protea and facilitate tut cow-
.rnerLe of the subjects of Great Britain within his do-
.tninions; as well as their relations of intercourse with
his own subit,ls, 14 pleased to grant to ihein the
privilege of nominating .and having Special Magis.'.
.IPairi to ad for Item as Judges Conservator in those
ports and cities his dominions in whiich Tribunals
.and Courts of Justice are or may bereat: r i,e t 3 til.
,b 1 s hecl These Judg,.s shall tly and decide all
causes brought berme them, by iir:tish subjeds, in
the same manner as formerly, and, their authority.
and determinations shall b, respedtd ; and the laws,
„decrees, and customs of Portugal respeding theju-
. risdittion of the Judge Conservator are neclaied to
be recognized, and renewed by the present "1 reaty.
They snail be chosen by the plurality of British sub-'
-ijeds residing .n or ti acting .at the:port or place where
the jurisdiction of the Judge Conservator is to be
the choice so made swill be trans
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'bitted to his Br. tannic Majesty's Ambassador, or Mi-

.nister resideut at theCluri of Portugal, to be by bun

laid b lore his Ito) al Highness the Prince It. gent
Portugal; in oider to obtain his, Royfil Higoriessis
consent kind cuourtriation,, in case of nut Obtaintog
which, the parties intere,ied are to proceed to a

new eldition, unlit, the Royal approbation of the
Prince Regent be obtained.
The removal of the Judge Conservator, in cars
of neglect of duty or delinquency, is also to be
et:tea-tea by an application to his Royal Highness
Prince lictieht of Portugal, through the mantel of
the British Arnbassadoi, or Minister resident at his

itoy_,;l Hlglitiess!" Cuuri. In return fur ibis con-

cession in favour of British Subjects, hie BYttaunic
Mejtsty ei gages to Ma .-the, most atria and e.cyu.
obse, vatice aid übdttiettce to be laid to 14050

iaws uy A iiich the persons and property- of Porto•
guese.suf3e6t, residing within his -dritnintons are se•
cured and, prutetted, and of which they (in com-
mon with all tither foreigners) enjoy the benefit*
through the acknowledged equity of British Juris-

p udence, and the singular excellence of the British
Constitution. And it is further stipulated, that in

case any favour or privilege should be granud by
his Britannic Majesty to the subjects of any whet
btaie, which may seem to be analogous to, or to

resstrit•le the privilege of having Judge—Conservators,
granted by. this article to British Sunittts residing in
the Portugueie dominions, the same favour or pri-
vilege shall bt considered asalso granied to the Sub-

jeats of Portugal residing within the the British do.
minion., in the same manner as it it wean expressly
stipulated by the present Treaty.
t i. His Britannic Majesty and his Acq al High.
tress the,Priuce Regent of Portugal, agiee severally
-to giant the same-favOurs, honours, immunities,

pri%—iteges, and exernptions.from duties and imposts
to their tes'peCtive Ambassadors, Ministers, or ac-.

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—credited Agents at the Courts of each of them ; and
whatever favour .either of the two Sovereigns, shall.
grant in this particular at,his own Court,: tile other

S(Aercigti engages to grant the same at iris Court.
12. His Royil: H!ghness the Prince' Regent of
Piatugal Declares and engages, in his own name and