American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-11-14

may commit And. it is expressly agreed, that the
neutral party shall in be required 10 60 on
board ihe examining vessel, Tor the purpose OF ex-
hibitinc her papers, for any other purpose what
lever.
.grlicie 21St.
To avoid all kind Of vexaon and abuse IN the ex-
animation Of the papers relating to the ownership Of
the vessels belonging 10 the citizens Of the two con-
tracing parties they have agreed and do agree that
in case one OF them should be engaged in war, The
ships and vessels belonging TO the citizens OF the
other must be furnished with letters or passports
Expressing the name, property and bulk oil the SNIP
as also the name and place of habaton OF the mas,
ter or commander Of said vessel IN order that !! may
thereby appear that the ship really and truly belongs
to the citizens Of one of The parties; they have ike
wise agreed that such ships, being laden, besides
the said sca,lc,tcrs passports, shall also be pro-
sided with certificates, containing the several paftc'
ulars OF the cargo, and the place whence the ship
sailed SO that it may be known whether any forbid
den or contraband goods be on board the same
which certificates shall be made out by the oihcers
of the place whence the ship salled in the accustom-
ed form without which requisites, said vessel may
be detained TO be Judged by the competent tribunal,
and may be declared legal prize, unless the said de
ects shall be satisfied or supplied BY testimony en-
treiy equivalent.
Article 22d
Ii is further agreed, that the spulations above
expressed, relative to the wishing and examination
Of vessels, shall apply only 10 those which sail with
out convoy ; and when said vessels shall be under
convoy, the verbal declaration Of the commander oil
the convoy on his word Of honor, that the vessels
under his protection belong 10 the nation whose flag
he carries-and when they bound TO an enemy S
port, that they have contraband goods on board
shall be sufficient.
| .9rticle esd.
Its further agreed, that in ell cases the establish
ed courts for prize causes, In the country to which
the prizes may be conducted, shall alone take cog
nizance OF them. And whenever such tribunal OF
either party shall pronounce judgment against any
vessel or goods or property claimed by the citizens
of the other party the sentence or decree shall men
ton the reasons or motives on which the same shall
have been founded and an authenticated copy OF the
sentence or decree, and OF all the proceedings In
the case, shall, if demanded, be deiyefed TO the
commander or agent of said vessel, without any de-
lay, he paying the legal fees Tor the same.
article cath.
] Whenever one Of the contracting parties shall be
engaged in war with another State, citizen OF the
other cont acting party shall accept commission,
or letter Of maique, FOR the purpose OF assisting or
co operating hostlely, with the said enemy, against
the said party SO al war, under the pain OF being
treated as pirate
.lriieia ssh,
IG BY any fatality, which cannot be expected, and
WHICH tI0U tOtDlu, tHs TWO ohouio
be engaged in war with each other, they have
agreed and do agree now Tor then, that there shall
he allowed the term Of six months TO the merchants
residing the coasts and in the ports OF each other
and the term of one year 10 those who dwell in the
interior, 10 arrange their business, and transport
their effects wherever they please giving 10 them
the safe conduct necessary for it, which may serve
sufficient protection until they arrive at the des'
ienaed port The citizens Of all other occupations
ha established he 1orniu.
ions OF the United States and the Federation OF the
Centre OF America, shall be respected and maintain
ed in the full enjoyment Of their personal liberty
and property unless their particular conduc. shall
cause them to forfeit this protection. which in con-
sideraiion oil humanity, the contracting parties en-
gage to give them.
i article 2Gfh.
Neither the debts due from individuals Of the on,
nation to the individuals oil the other. shares
D moneys, which they may have in public funds, mo-
o in public private banks shall ever, in any even
Of war, or Of national difference, be sequestered
i conHscaled.
II Article 9th.
d Both the contracting parties being DESTROYS 0
e 'oiding all inequality in relation to their publ
communic atoms and Official intercourse, have agree
and do agree, grant to the ENJOYS, Ministers an
1t other Public Agents, the same fasors, lmmuniie
% and exemptions, which those of the most favore
ID nations do or shall enjoy II being understood tina
whatever fayors, mmunIties or privileges, the Uni
ted States of America or the Federation OF the Ger
Is ire OF America, may end it proper TO give the Min
listers and Public Agents Of any other power, shall
d. by the same act be extended those Of each Of tn
n contracting parties
e, article eSth.
sr To make more eAectua the protection which tn
or United States and the Federation Of the Centre
he Ame lea shall afford in fu,ure the navigation
he OF the citizens Of each other, they agre
r. to receive and admit Consuls and Vice Consuls
all all the ports open TO foreign commerce, who sha
AT enjoy in them all the rights, prerogstyes, and in
rnnitirs &c Cnnal,ls and Vice Cnnsnla of Ii