Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-06-01

PROCLAMATION.
NurBrAr, gcaeuI convention of Peace
iucrdsbp, commerce, and navigation, between
the UWtad 9nles Of America and lie Per.Boi
Wan confederation, was concluded and signed a
Lama, on the thluelh dry Of November Que
thousand eight hundred and thttly-siX which con.
vcnllon Is word Tor word as follows
General convention Of peace, friendship com.
mcrcc, and navigation, between the United
/ States Of America aud the Pcul.Boyan con.
/ federation.
/ The United States Of America aud the Peru
/ Bolivian Confederation, desiring 10 make firm and
I permanent the peace and friendship, which hap
/ PLY subsist between them, have resolved 10 fix,
~ clear, distinct, and positive manner, the rules
which shall, ~ future, be rcIglousy observed be.
tween the one and the other, by means Of a treaty.
or general convention Of peace, friendship, com.
mercc, and navigation
For this desirable purpose the President ol
United States nf America has conferred fail pow.
er- on Samuel lomcd Chafgo d'AGarcs Of the
-ald State, near the government f Peru. and
the Supreme Protector Of the north and south
Peruvian States, President Of the republic Of Be-
Iiya, cHchatged with tho direction Of the foreien
relations OF the Peru Bolivian Confederation, has
coaiened Ike powers on John Garcia del Rio,
Minister d Stale N llo department Of finance Of
HE north Peruvian State who, after having ox
changed certified copies thereof, have agreed to
Tie following articles, to wit
Article l. There shall be perfect, firm
and myloablo peace, and sincere Glend,hlp. be-.
tween The United state. Of America audhe Peru
Bolivian confederation, N all the extent 81 Their
respective Territories aud posstsslons, and BE-
tween Their people and clrzen-, respectively.
without distinction OF persons or places.
AT. u. The United States Of America and
DE Peru bolivian confederation, desiring 10 bye
IN peace and harmony, ~ well with each as ,nb
nl he nations Of the earth, by means of polIcy
itank and equally friendly with alb, engage, mn.
lualIy, not TO Goncede any particular favor 10 9TH
~ nauon~, 80 respect OF commerce and navigo.
ion, which shall not Immediately become com.
mon 10 The other party to this treaty; who shah
enjoy He -ame freely, Il he concession was free.
y made, or on allowing the same compensation.
II ibe concession was conditional.
AT. III The Two h,gh contracting parties.
bong likewise desirous ri placing the cotnme,so
and navigation Of their respective countries nn
me liberal basis Of pefiect equality sinh tha most
favored nation, mutually agree that lie citizens ar
each may frequent with ther vessels. alt the rea .,s
aud countries of The other and may reside AMI
trade there % all kinds Of produce, Manufacture.
and merchandise not prohibited 10 al and shall
pay no other or higher duties, charges or lr,s
whatsoever, either 0u taeir vessels Or cargoes
'hin the ctIzcn. or subjects Of the most favored
nation are, Or shall be, obliged to pay on their
vessels o. cargoes and they shall enoy. respect.
'yely, all the rights, privileges, and exemptions, I
" navigation and commerce, which the citizen.
Or subjects Of the most favored do Or shah enjoy.
they Submitting themselves to the laws, DEGREES,
aud usagos there established, 10 which such citi
zens or subjects are, Of right subjected
But Is understood that The stpalatlons con.
famed IN this article do not include the coas,irg
trade Of either Of the two countries tho repula.
lion Of tbs trade being reserved BY the parties.
respectively, according 10 their own separate
avs.
hr. ~ It's likewise agreed, haiti shall be
sholIy free for all merchants. commanders Of
hips, and other citizens Of both countries. n
manage, themselves. their own business in an ne