Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1803-11-04

,V3Ut3Eeou1 70 0lg3 GOVERNMENTAL NASsttsSss
and the u. States 70 encourage the cCuls
rannication Of both nj idhs for 4 limited
time iin the codntry ceded BY the present
treaty, until general arrangements rela-
tive 10 the commerce of both nations may
Be agreed On Il has been agreed between
the contracting parties. that the French
ships coming directly from France or
any Of her colonies, loaded only with the
pro duce and manufactures Of France or
her said colonies; and the ships Spain.
coming directly from Spain OF any Of her.
eolonies loaded only with the produce or
manufacture of Spain Or Of her colonies,
shall be admitted during the space Of
twelve years IN The poft of New. Orleans,
and ID II other legsl ports pfentry with.
IN tie eeded ferritory, ii the same mani.
ner = he ships Of he y. States coming
directly from France 81 Spain, or any Of
their colonies, without being subject to
1nyotheror greater duty On merehandize,
Or other or greater tcnage than that paid
by the eitizens Of tho United States.
purinRthe spaced tke time above men-
TONED. no other nafio6 l1aall have Alright
Is the same pririleges = the porss cf he
eeded territory: The twelve years shall
commence three months after the ex..
change Of rasi6cations, If II shall take
plaee Ia Frlnee, oE thres months alter it
shall have been nptiked IT. Paris 20 the
French government, fit shall take place
IN the United States il j. however wen
tunderstood that the object Of the above
article Is 70 favour the manufactures,
! commerce, freight and navigation Of
France and Spain, 90 far e relates 70
the iinportafions that the French md
Spanish shall make into the said ports Of
the United States, without in any sort
affecting die regulations that the United
States may make concerning the exporta-
ton Of the produce and merchandize Of
the United States, or any right they may
have to make such egulations. !.
Article VIII In future and forever
after the expiration Of the Twelve years,
the ships Of France shall b treated mp
on the footing Of the mpst favoured nati-
ons IN the ports above mentioned.
Article TX. The particular convent.
son signed this day blythe respective minis
ters, having for lis object . provide for
she payment Of debts due 10 the citizens
of the United States BY the French Re-
public, prior . the sob Septemher 1900
ISth Nendemaire, an. % Is apbfoyed,
! and 90 have rs execution IN the same
manner = ifi had Seen Inserted in dis
present treaty, and Il shall be ratified IN
The same form and ii DE same time, 90
that he one shall NOT 81 ratified distinct
from the other. 6. g...,s ..5s.
Another particuiar convention signed
81 the same date IS tkS present treaty,
reistive TO deknitive rule between the
contracting parties, q = the like mannear
1ppruyed, and win Be ratified IN the same
form, and ID the game time, and iointly.
Article =. The present treaty shall be
ratified IN good and due, form, and the
ratification shallbe exchanged in the SPACE
81 six months after tie date Of the sia-
nature By the ministers pienipotentiary,
81 sooner if possible, ~ g - Z s,
In faith whereof, the respective pleni-
.potentiaries have signed these articles m
the French and English languages, de-
daring vertheiess That the present trea-
u was Originally agreed 70 inthe French
i.nguags; and have thersunso aikSed
their seal. - IS s. s. =
Done Il Paris, the fenfh day Of Flors-
Il, IN the eleventh year Of the Frenck Re-
puhlis, andthe sob of April. 1905. -
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OMITTED STATES OF AMERICA
Tan FRENCH REPUBLIC.
THE Presidentof the United States
Of Ameriea, and tie First Consul Of the
Preach Republic, in de name o. the
French people, ii consequence az he