Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-05-02
BY AUTHORITY.
By TIE PRESIDENT OF TIE uNirgp
STATES or AMERICA,
a do nCy 4 nTft,,-r<>~r

A PROCLAMATION.
| WHEREAS atresty between the Unite
States OF America and the Bashaw of rv-
poli was concluded and signed on The Attn
day OF June, 1905, and was duly ratified
and confirmed by the President of the u
n'ied States on the l7ih day of this pre-.
sent month, by and with The advice and,
consent OF the Senate, which treaty is in
The words following, TO wit:
TREATY
Ot Peace and amily, between The tTni,ed
oSa.es OF America and the Bashaw, hey
and Subjects of rr;poI, in Barbsry.
ARTICLE l. There shall be, from the
conclusion ofthis treaty, firm, ipvioI.bie
ahu universal peace, and a sincere friend
snip between the President and citizens Of
the United States cf America, on The one
part. and the BashAw, Boy and subject, Of
the Regency of Traoli, in barbary, on the
o'her' made by The free consent of both
parties, and on the terms of The most e..
! vored nation. And if either marty shan
hereafter grant to any other sn,,;oo. .ny
l'af,cuiar favor, or privilege in naYigati-
On OF commerce, it shall immediase,y ee.
cone common 70 the other parties. free.
! ~, where IL is freely granted 10 snch Other
nation but where the grant is conditioned.
IL shsii be attiIc option of the eon,rstf;ue,
parties to sceePt, alter or reirc( such con.
Sittons IN such manner as shal h. ,nos,
conducive TO their respective intetests.
art .. The Bashaw of rriooli shat,
asnvet up 10 the American squadron now
on iripoii, al the American in HE po,.
session SANDAL the subicc,s of,h. B,si,ay
lol s'ipoi'' now IN the power.of The Unit.
ca states OF America, shall be delivered
I up 10 nm and as the number Of Ame.
ricaas IN possession Of the Bashaw ofTrj.
poil' amount TO three bundled peT.ons
| more or less, and The nurnbe, Of T,inolin s
suoleSts IN the power OF the Amet;csns
10 ABOUT one hundred, r.sore or less. ,be
/ bashaw of Tripoli shall from ,ss
United States Of America, The ann oe .;x,
/ y Thousand dollars, as payment for TIE
d'Herence between the prisoners herein
4 mentioned.
! ART. 8. All the forces Of the I1oi,.d
States winch have been, or may be in hos
! ohty against The hsshaw of ,rripon, in The
province OF DerDe, or elsewhere within
me commons of the said Bashaw, shall
De Withdrawn therelron,, and no suno,ic,
shail be given by or in behalf Of Thu. se;d
United States, during the continuance n
'his peace, to any of the subjects of The
said bashsw, who may be in hostility q.
Sainst NM, IN any part Of his doro;niohS
ana the americans will use all rpesna in
thetr power 10 Persuade the Brother of the
SAID bashaw, who has co.oosrat.d y,;fI,
.ne IN at Derne, &c. TO withdraw from The
territory OF the said Bashaw of Tripoli
ous VIII not use any force or irnproper
means 10 effect tina, objeGt, and in case he
snouia Withdraw himself as aforesaid, The
bashaw engages 10 deliver up to him. his
vile and children now in his power.
hRT. q. any goods belonging to anY
nation, with whicbether of the parties are
al war, should be loaded on board yesscis.
belonging to the other party, they shalI
pass free and unmolestea, and mn AZ.
tempts shall be made to lake mr. d,.sin
them. " Ne'"''
AHr. S. Ifany citizens or subjects with
their effects, belonging to either party,
shall be found on board prise vessel ~.
ken from en- enemy by the other o,,ty.
such ci.izens or subjects shall be liberaled
INN elately, and their effects so captured
snail be restored 10 their lawful owners
or their agents.
! Arr. 6. Proper passports shall imme.
{dialeiy be given 10 the vessels of bo,h,be
contracting psrlies, On condition. that The
J vessels OF war belonging TO the Regency
I OF TriPoli, on meeting With merchant We !.
sels, belonging to citizens of The United
states OF America, shall not be permitted
20 visit them with more than Two persons,
besides the rowers these TWO only shall,
be permitted to go on board, wilhon, FRS,
obtaining leave from the commander Of
SAID vessel, who shall compare the pass
port and Immediately permit said vessel
70 proceed OF her voyage and should any
Iofih SAID subjects Of Tripoli, insult or
modest the commander or any other per.
son on board a vessel so visited, or pjun
der any OF the property contained in her,
on complaint being made by the consul OF
the United States OF America resident a,
IripoIi, and on his producing sufficient
proof 10 substantiate the fa6l, the com
nander or rails Of said TripoIine shin ar
vessel Of wsr, as well as the offenders
ehaH kc Duntcbed IN tho -. 49,