Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1825-04-12
ARTICLE 6th-.4s il yos.

Ak llCLE 6th-.is IL WQS.
- a I"nislan corsaIr shall meet with
an American merchant vessel, and shall
visit il with her boat, She shall not exact
any thing, under pain of being severely
punished. And in like manner if vessel
of war OF the United States shall meet
with Iunisian merchant vessel, she
shall observe The same rule. In case a
slave shall take refuge on board OF an
American vessel OF war the consul shall
DC required 10 Cause him 10 be restored,
and II any Of their prisoners shall escape
on board OF the Iunislan vessels, they
snail be restored: but il any slave shall
take refuge in any American merchant
vessel, and ii shall be proved that the yes
sci has depar, ed with the SAID slave, then
he shall be returned, or his ratsom shall
be paid.
ARTICLE llh--.4s il 7oas.
w men vessel OF war oil The United
States OF America shall enter the port OF
iuhs, and The Consu shall reques, that
The Caslie may salute her, the number OF
guns shall DC ilred which he may requesi;
anolithe said Consul does not want il sa-
iuIed, there shall be no questions aboutil.
but, III case be shall desire he salute,
and he number of guns shall be fred
winch he may have requested, they shall!
be counted, and returned by The vessel in
as macy barrels OF cannon powder.
The same shall be done with respect
to the i0nIslan corsa!rs, when they shall
enter the por of the United States.
ARTICLE l2tb-.48 il woa.
Wnen citizens OF the United Siates
SHAH conc withm the dependencies oI
unis, 10 carry on commerce there, the
same respect shah be paid to them which
'he merchants ot ether nations enjoy ana
1t they wish TO establish themselves with
IN our Por!s, nc opposition Will be made
thereto; and they shall be free 10 avail
themselves vi such Interpreters as they
may Judge necessary, without any OIL
s!ruoaoa' IN conformity with The usage ui
other nations; and ii Tunsan subIec,
Shall go to establish himself within the
dependencies OF The United 5 ates, he
shall be treated IN like manner. Ii any
lunisian subject shall freight an Ameri-
can vessel, and load her with merchan-
disc, and Shall afterwards want 10 unload
or snip them on board of another vessel,
we viii no, permit him, until he mater
Is Determined by reference of mer-
chants, who shall decide upon the case,
and alter The decision, ihe determination
shall be Cohiormed TO.
No captain shall be detained in por,
against bis consent, except when our
ports are shut Tor the vessels OF all other
nations which may take place with re-
spect 10 merchant vessels, but hot to
those oil war.
The subjects of the two con,ractiag
powers shall be under the protection OF
the Prince, and under the jurisdiction oil
the chief OF The place where they may
be, and no other person shall have au
thorily over them. If the Commandment
OF the place does not conduct himself
agreeable to justice, representation ul
it shall be made 10 us.
In case the Government shall have
need OF an American merchant vessel, il
shall cause i, 10 be freighted, and then
suitable freight shall be paid to the cap
tain, agreeable TO the intention OF the
Government and The captain shall not
refuse ii.