The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-29
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And the agent who shall take such parole
ball grant certificate ~ each prisoner so
paroled, certifying the limits to which his
parole extends, the hours and other
rules to be observed, and granting FerIsis
sion to such person to remain ,uimoiested
within such limits and every Commission
cd oihcer, IN TIE navy or army, when so
paroled, if in health, shall be paid by the
agent that has granted such parole TO him,
dcr'ng the continuance thereof. the sum Of
three shiiiings sterling Per day each, for
subsistence and all other prisoners so pa
rolled shall be paid, each person az The rate
OF one shilling and six peuce per day ster
ling. at the rate OF four shiliinrs and SIX
pence sterling per american milleo dollar;
which pay, in case of actual scknets, shall
be doubled to each so long as the surgeon
Shall certify the continuance ct such sick
ness and each sick prisoner shat also be
allowed the attendance eff a nurse; ia case
the surgeon shall Ccrrfy the person tn be So
Ill as to require such help: all which sub
sistsnce AID pay is to I've paid in advance
twice in every week and prisoners VIM
snail wiltully disobey the rule and regula.
tons est bl'shed for prisoners on parole,
may be s"'< tn prison. aud all rules and re-
gu!ations to be observed hv prisoners On
parole, are to lie published and made
Rec"n To each pri;hner and when any
prisoner shall be- allowed 10 depart at his
own eHpcn,e e II Ire has not sufT ciencv OF
money Ter that purpose, he slaii be allow
ed necessary mOpey, not to exceed the pa.
role subsistence to which he wur,d have
been entitled for enc month, if he had re-
| manned. ~'-7.' .s.-
Fyth.-Antiin case any prisoner be per
mtted to return tohis own country on pa
| role. on condition of not serving until duly
| exchanged. such prisoner shalt sign an en-
gagenfht in the following form -
Whereas, - - Agent for the
care and eus:rdy os prisoners nf war at -
has granted me the under.
signed prisoner, desc -ibed the back hereof per-
MISSION tn return 10 upon
condition that give my parole Of honor, th.t
will not enter into any -, military CIR other SO
vice whatever, against the
| or any of the dominions therein.
70 belonging; or against any powers IT peace with
80 until shall have
Been regularly exchanged, ard that viii surrente
IN, se,i required by the agent of the COVE
az such place, ami at such time, may he appoint
ed, M case BY exchange shall be- eff-eted aud
/ VIII, un,i! exchanged. give notice from time Il
une OF my place of residence. Now in coneilera
ton ofmy enlargement l do hereby declare, that !
nave given my parole of hOn,ir accordingly, and
shat will kesp it in vieiGbly -Gyon under my hant
AZ this dsyof
| IN the year Of our Lord.
Anu ts the prisoner 81 granted his en-
largement Oh parole, shall be given q certi-
hcate and passport, specifying the term.
and conoitloEs OF his enlargement, and a
description OF his person, and notice of such
parole agreement shall be sent to the agen;
FOR prisoners OF war, at the nearest station
TO the place where such parole shall be
granted.
&TkA.---in case any prisoner of war shall
become unmindful OF the honorable obliga-
ton he lies under to the nation which shall
nave granted him his parole, and shall vio-
Late the same, he shall be liable to be dealt
with according to the usages and customs
| observed in such cases by the mp4t civilized
nations when at war, and either nation
| shau have right to demand from the o
ther the surrender and restorai N of any
| prisoner of war who shall violate his parole,
| and every just and reasonable satisfaction
! Snah be gwen to the nation demanding the
same, TO shew that ii such prisoner be not
! returned, it is by reason of its not being i'm
| The power Of the nation to which lac origin
| ally belonged.
| SeVenfh. No prisoner shall bc struck
with the hand, whip, stick or any other
weapon whatever. The complaints of the
prisoners shall be attended to, ar real
| grievances redre ssed !; and if they behave
disordetiy, they may BIS CLOSELY confined,
aud Kept on twc-thirds allowance foF a rea
sonable time, not exceeding ten days.
| ihey are to be furnished by the goveru
ment III whose possession they may be,
with subsistence of sound and wholesome
| provislors. Consisting of one pound Of beef,
or u ounces OF pork one pound of wheaton
bread, and quar;er of pint of pease, or
SIX ounces OF rice, OF pound OF potatoes,
pc" day, to each man and of salt and vi
neGar IN the proportion oe two quarts of
salt, and four quarts of vinegar, to every
hundred days subsistence. Or the ration
shall Consist of such other meats and vege-
| tables (not changing the proportion of meat
to The vegetables, and the quantity OF
bread, salt and vinegar always remaining
the same) as may from time 10 time be
agreed on, at the several stations, By the
| respective agests of the two governments,
| as oil equal ngtriment with the ration first
de@crIbed-Both governments shall be at
liberty, by means OF thsir respective agents,
| 60 supply tneir prisoners With Cioathing, &
! suck other small allowances, as may be
deemed reasonable, and to Inspect at all
| times the quality and quantity of subsistence
provided tor the prisoners Of their nations
| respectively, as stipulated in this article.
| EiShh Every facility shall be given as
Tar as circumstances, will permit, to the
Exchange Of prisoners and they shall bc
selected for exchange according to the scale
hereby established on both sides, by the
respective agents of the country to which
they may belong, without any interference
whatever of the government in chose pos
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