Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1832-05-09

the part of the respective Governments orde
to avoid fraud, giving to them all favor ad pro
lection for repairing their vessels, procurig pro
visions, and placing themselves In a stusion t
continue their voyage without obstacle + hin
drance of any kind
| ARTICLE XII.
All vessels, merchandise, or effects, belngin!
to the citizens of one of the contracting prties
which may be captured by pirates, whethe with
in the limits of its jurisdiction, or on tho higl
seas and may be carried into or found in te riv
ers, bays potrs, or dominions of the other shall
be delivered up to the owners, they provlg, ir
due and proper form, their rights before tn com
potent tribunal; it being we'll understood tat the
claim shall be made within one wear. contino
from the capture of said vessels or merchandise
by the parties themselves Or their attoraeys, o.
10y the agents OF the respective Goveirnents
| ARTICLE XII.
when any vessel belonging to thecitizens Of
either OF the contracting parties, shall be wreck
led, foundered or shall suffer any damage on the
coasts or within the dominions of the other. there
shall be given to it all the assistance and prnte,,
ton In the same manner which is usual and chs
tomary with the vessels of The nation where the
damage happens, permitting them to unload the
sad vessel, if necessary, Of its merchandise and
effects, with the precautions which may be deem
led expedIent on the partof the respective Gov
Iernments, In order to avoid fraud, without exact
ing Tor 1t any duty, impost, or contribution what
ever, until they be exported.
ARTICLE XIII.
In whatever relates to the succession of estates
either by will or alb intestato disposal of such
property, OF whatever sort or denomination if NAV
De, ny sale, donation, exchange, or testament, or
N any other manner whatsoever, the citizens of
the two contracting parties shall ENJOY, in their
respective States and Territories, the same priyi-
ieges, exemptions, liberties and rights, as native
citizens; and shall not be charged in any of these
respects with other or higher duties or imposts.
IMAM those which are now, or may hereafter be
paid by the citizens of the Power in whose terri
tories they may reside.
ARTICLE XIV.
botn the contracting parties promise and en-
gage to give their special protectonto the persons
ana property OF the citizens of each other, of all
occupations, who may be in their territories, SUBJ
Ject to the jurisdiction of the one or of the other.
transient or dwelling therein: lavinp omen and
tree to them the tribunals of justice for their iu-
dlclal recourse, on the same terms which are
usual and customary win the natips or c;t;zens
of the country in which th>y NAV be. for which
they may employ, in defence of eaeir n;-h., sncb
advocates, solicitors notaries, agets, and factors,
as they may judge proper, in a their trials at
law; and t. e citizens of either arty, or their
agents, shall enjoy, in every reset, the same
rights and privileges, either inprosecuting or
defending their rights of person Or of property,
as the citizens of the country were the cause
may be tried.
ARTICLE XIV
The citizens of the United Sites of America,
residing in the United Mexican |tates, shall en-
Joy IN their houses, persons, andpropertes, the
protection of the Government, with the most
perfect security and liberty of onscieIce: they
small not be disturbed or molestd, in any man
ner, on account OF their religion so longas they
respect the Constitution, the Laws, and esablish-
lea usages OF the country whereth resie; and
they Shall also enjoy the privilege of burypg the
ldead IN places which now are, o. may hereiter be
assigned for that purpose; nor shall the fuerals
Tor se2ulchres OF the dead be disturbed i any
manner, or under any pretext.
The citizens of the United Mexican hates
shall enjoy throughout all the States and trito.
RES OF the United States Of America, :heame
protection; anu shall be allowed the free e,rcse
OF their religion, in public or in private, sirher
within their own houses, or in the cha,ls or
places OF worship set apart for that purpoZ
ARTICLE XVI
1t shall be lawful for the citizens of the United
States of America, and of the United Mxican
States respectively, to sail with their vesss with
all manner of security and liberty, no disnction
being made who are the owners of the nrchan-
disc laden thereon, from any port to thplaces
.of those who now are, or may herealt, be, at
,enmlty with the United States of Anrica or
with the United Mexican States. 1t shll like
wise be lawful for the aforesaid cities. respec-
lively, to sail with their vessels and mchandise
before mentioned, and to trade withhe same
liberty and security from the places, pits, and
Ravens of those who are enemies of bothr either
party, without any opposition or darbance
whatsoever, not only directly from the aces Of
the enemy, before mentioned, to neutraiplaces
but also from one place belonging to an denny to
another place belonging to an enemy, whether
they be under the jurisdiction of the SAN Gov
ernment or under several and il is herek stipu
lated that free ships shall also give FREEDOM tt
goods; and that every thing shall be deemed free
and exempt which shall be found on bdrd the
vessels belonging to the citizens of eitheiof thu
Contracting parties, although the whole lding O.
any part thereof should appertain to the hemie
of either, contraband goods being alwaysexcept
led. 1t is also agreed that the same lierty b,
EXTENDED to persons who are on board rec YES
sci. so that althouuh thoxy bo