Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1807-10-16

the parties win regulate the boundary IN
that quarter BY amicsble negotiation.
The 9th article, after mentioning that
g doubts had arisen what river vas fruly
intended under the Dame Of the River
ST. Croix,". provides for ascertainine
that river, and the latitude and longitude
Gifts mouth and source. !
The sixth, seventh md eighth articles
have been extended.
The ninth provides for persons hold.
ing lands in tie dominions Of one Of the
parties Who are subjects or citizens ofthe
other; md the tenth l. : stipulation IN
favor ofnoral honesty, viz. thar neither
party shall sequester or con6scate debts
Or property 10 the funds, &c. a n
The third article ofthe new treaty pro.
vidss for, and regulates commerce be.
tween the u. States and the British East
Indies, in the same terms ss The thir.
teenth article Of the old treaty, ,excepe
thatthe words, and sailing d;yrct from !
theports Fl the said states are inserted N
the 6rst elause, which now runs thus
:" His majesty consents that the vesaels
belonging 10 the citizens ofthe u. States
OF America, and sailing direct from ports
fthe said states, shall be admitted and !
Hospitality received ID al the sea.ports
and harbors Of the British teTritories Il
the East Indies,n &c. ,.. ]
The fourth article ofthe new treaty 4
the same % the fourteenth Of the old one.
and stiPulases for general liberty Of
trade between the q. States and the Bri.
tish dominiens in Europe. !.
The Eth article 81 the new treaty isthe
same a. the ffteenth ofthe old one fre.
guiatiug the duties on ships and merchan-
dize) with two exceptions The iirst re. /
serves to the y. States the right preyi.
ously reserved 70 Great Britain, Of inn
posing q tonnage duty equalto what shall j..
y imposed by the other party. The se-
z nd i made BY substituting : new clause
= the reservation formerly made by
D,keat. Britain, of /" the right Of impos.
.ii8g on American vesseIs entering into
the British ports in Europe, such duty
% may be adequate 70 counteryail the
difference of duty now payable on the i'm.
portation Of European and Asiatic goods
when imported into the u. States IN Bri-
tish or il American yessels. !" Instead
Of this, the following words make part
Of the nsw article. !" And ID the trade
Of the two nations with each other, the
same duties on exportation or importa-
tion ofEoods or merchandise shall Be i'm.
posed, and the same drawbacks and
sbounties allowed in either country, whe.
therthe exportstion or importation shall
be IN BriiisiIor American vessels Z /;
The sixth article Of the new treaty
states, that the parties cannot agree 1.
bout our trade TO the British West-In.
dies but that .'while they win attemps
an snicable agreement, both may exer.
else their existing rights. "
n he seventh ofthis, hkethe sixteenth
ofthe other treaty, provides for the up.
pointment Of consuls, &c. y u q 49, 49, r 81.
The eigh,h of this, like the seven.
zteenth Of the other, provides for the
speedy decision onthe capture and deten.
ton Of vessels suspected fcarryinx enes
my's goods or eontraband Of war. There
IL added . promise on the part of Great
Britain, that hereafter indemni6cation
shall be granted for unjust seizure, for
detention and vexation. y
The ninth article is tses same as the
eighteenth ofthe old tresty respecting
Fcontraband, only that tar and pitch are
excepted from the catalogue, unless
when going 70 . place Of naval equip
ment, a II syss Is y =.
The tenth article is the same q the
eighteenth of the old (respec,ing block.
ade, J withshe addition. that passengers
mot IN the military service of an enemy,
shan NOT be taken and made prisoners. :
BY the eleventh article, citizens Of the
United States may carry European goods
10 the colonies of enemies of Great Bri.
tain (from the ports of the United
.States,) provided that both vessel and
cargo Be bona 6de American properly,