The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1840-09-12


or 10 the profit of the Government, the To-
cal authorities or to any private establish
lment whatsoever, that ifthe same articles
Of commerce had been exported in Sardi'
MAN vessels. -.
ART. vi.
No higher or other duties shall be i'm.
posed on the importation into the United
States Of any article the produce or manu-
facture ofsardinia: and no higher or 9th
CT duties shall be imposed on the importa-
ton into the kingdom of Sardinia of any
article the pruduce or manufacture Of the
United States than are or shall be payable
en- the same article being the produce, or
manufacture ofany other foreign country.
Nor shall any prohibition be imposed on
the importation or expectation OF any arsi.
Gle the produce Of, or the manufacture Of
the United States or ofSardinia, to or from
the ports Of the United States, or to or
from tie ports Of the kingdom Of Sardinia
which shall not equally extend to all other
nations.
ART. VII.
1t is expressly understood and agreed
that the preceding articles do not apply TO
the coastwise navigation of either of the
two countries, which each Of the two high
contracting porties reserves exclusively
to itself.
ART. VIII. !
No priority or preference shall be given
directly or Indirectly BY either of The high
contracting parties. nor by any company
corporation or agent acting in their behalf,
or under their authority in the purchase of
any article of commerce lawfully import
ed on account of, or in reference to the
character of the vessel, whether it be ofthe
one party or the other, in which such ar
ticle was imported, it being the true intent
and meaning of the contracting parties,
that no distinction or difference whatever
shall be made in this respect.
ART. TX.
Ifei.her party shall hereafter grant to
any other nation any particular favor in
commerce or navigation, it shaH immedi-
ately become common to the other party,
freely where It is freely granted to such
other nation, or on yielding gsthe same or an
equivalent compensation wien the grant
is conditional.
ART.X.
Vessels of either Of the high contracting
parties arriving on the coast ofthe other,
but without the intention to enter port,
Or having entered not wishinga discharge
!he whole, or any part Of their cargoes
shall enjoy in this respec. the same priyi.
eges, and be treated in the same manner
Is vessels Of the most favored nations.
ART. XI.
When vessels belonging to either of the
parties, or to their citizens, or :
subjects shall be wrecked, foundercd, or
suffer damage ON the coasts, or
within the ldominions Of the other, there
shall be given 10 such vessel and oil per-
sons on board every aid and protection, in
ike manner as is usual and customary to
vessels Of the nation where such ships
wreck and damage happens, and such ship
wrecked vessel, its merchandise, and 9TH
sr effects, or their proceeds, if the same
shall have beensold, shall be restored to
heir owners, or to those eentitledsto re-
,eive them, upon the payment fsuch costs
If salvage as would have been paid by
rational vessels in the same circumstances.
: ART. XII. -
Sardinian Merchant vessels being forced
rom stress of weather or oiher-unavoida-
lie causes toenter port of the United
States of.America. and reciprocally, mer-
hant vessels of the said States, entering
he ports of His Sardinian Majesty from
imilar causes. shall he exempt from port
harges and all other duties levied to the
,roGt Of the Government, in caseth caus-
8 which have rendered such entry neces-
ary are real and evident, provided such
essel does not engage in any commercial
'peration while in port, such as loading
nd unloading merchandise, it being un- {
erstooll nevertheless that the unloading,
nd reloading rendered necessary for the
epair Of the said vessel shall not be con-
idered an act of commerce affording
round for The payment ofduties, and pro-
ided also that; The said vessel shall not L
rolong her stay in port beyond the time
ecessary for the repair other damages.
ART. XIII.
Considering the. remoteness Of the res {