Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1812-08-13
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GA
zETTE TUESDAY, JUNE %, 1912.
1T The Coart al Carlton House, the Esd day Of
June, Presenl, HIS Royal Aighaess the
Prince Regent in Council:
WHEREAS His Royal Highness the
Prince Regent was pleased to declare, in the
Name and on behalf of his Majesty, on the
2lst of April, 1912, /" That ii at any time
hereafter the Berlin and Milan DEGREES shall,
by some authentic act of the French govern
ment, publicly promulgated, be absolutely and
unconditionslly repealed, then, & from thence
the Order in Council of the 7th Of January,
1907, and the Order in Council of the Goth OF
April, 1909, Shall, without any farther ORDER
be, and the same are hereby declared from
thencefor,h to be wholly and absolutely reyok-
ed."
And whereas the charge des Ahaires of the
u. States Of America, resident al this court,
did, on the 2lst day of May last, transmit to
Lord Viscount CastlereaSh, one OF his MaJes-
tvs principal Secretaries of State, a copy OF a
certain instrument, then. Tor the trSt time,
communicated to this court, purporting TO DC
decree passed by the Government otFrance,
on the 2sth day Of April, 1911, by which the
DEGREES Of Berlin and Milan are declared to be
definitely no longer in force in regard to Ame
riCan vessels.
And whereas his Royal Highness the Prince
Regent, although he cannot consider the tenor
ofthe said instrument as satisfying the eondl-
lions set forth in the said Order OF the 2lst OF
April last, upon which the said Orders were
to cease and determine, is nevertheless dispoS-
ed on his part, to take such measures as may
tend to re-cstablish the intercourse between
neutral and belligerent nations, upon its accus-
toned principles, his Royal Highness the
Prince Regent, in the name and on the behalf
of his Majesty, is therefore, pleased by and
with the advice of his Malesty's Privy Coun-
Gil, to order and declare, and 1t Is hereby or
dered and declared, that the Order in Council
bearing date the 9TH day of January 1907, and
the Order in Council bearing dare the Goth OF
April 1909, be revoked, so far as may regard
American vessels and their cargoes, being A
merican property, from the LIST day of August
next.
But whereas BY certain acts of the govern
ment ofthe u. States of America, all British
armed vessels are excluded from the harbors
and waters OF the said United States, the arm
ed vessels of France being permitted to enter
therein, and the commercial intercourse be-
tween Great Britain and the said u. States, is
interdicted, the commercial intercourse be-
tween France and the said United States hav-
ing been restored: His Royal Highness the
Prince Regent is pleased hereby further to
declare, In the name and on the behalf Of his
Majesty, that IT the government of the said y.
States, shall not, as soon as NAV be, after this
Order shall have been duly notiGed by His
Malesty's minister in America to the said GO
yernment, revoke or Cause to be revoked the
said acts, this present Order Shall, in that case,
after clear NOTICE signed by his Majesty $ mi
MISTER IN America, to the said Government,
be thenceforth null and Of nc effect.
1t is further ordered and declared, that all
American vessels and their cargoes being A.
merlcan property, that shall have been captur-
ed subsequently to the 28th of May last, for
breach OF the aforesaid Orders III Council alone
and which shall not have been actually con-
demned before the date of this Order. and
that all ships and cargoes as aforesaid, that
shall henceforth be captured under the said
Orders, prior to the lst day of August next,
shall not be proceeded against to condemna.
vent OF this order not becoming null and of no
effect. In the case aforesaid, be forthwith libe-
rated and restored, subject to such reasonable
expences on the part OF the Captors, as shall
have been justly incurred
Provided that nothing in the Order contain
ed respecting the revocation of the Orders
herein mentioned, shall be taken to revive
wholly, or in part, the Orders in Council of
the | 18th OF November, 1907, or any other Or
der not herein mentioned, or to deprive parties
OF any legal remedy to which they may be en-
titled, undeENhe Order IN Council, of the 2lst
of April, 1872.
His Royal Hghness the Prince Regent is
hereby pleased turthcrto declare, in the name,
and on the behalf oflis Majesty, that nothing
in the present. orderfc contained Shall be under
stood to preclude His Royal Highness the