The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1840-10-07
[BY AUTHORITY.l
! BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITDE
STATES or AMERICA
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WnsREAs, n treaty Of Commerce and Navica-
ton between the United States of Am.rira,
and Ills Majesty the King Of Sardinia, togs,h7
er with separate article, was concluded and
signed at Genoa on the tweniy-sixth day OF
November, in the year Of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred ard thrty-s;ght. which
treaty and separate artsle, are word for word
! ~ follows o..
The United States Of America and his Ma
jcsy the King Of Sardinia desrous OF eonssh.
dating the relations OF good understanding
which have hitherto happily subsisisd be-
tween their respective States and Of facilitating
and extending the commercial intercourse be-
tween the two countries, have agreed to enter
into negotiations for The conclusion &c treaty
OF commerce and navigation, for whish purpos.
the President Of the United States has couferr-
cd full powers oa Nathaniel Niles their special
agent near his Sardinia Majesty md his Majes-
ty the King Of Sardinia has conferred like pow
crs on the Count Clement Sslar de Ia Marcusr-
ito. Grand Cross Of the military and religious
order Of $. Maurice and s. Lazarus. OF Isabella
the Catholic Of Spain, and Knight Of the order
OF Christ, his first Secretary Of State for the
Foreign Affairs: And the said pleaipotsHtiarics
having exchanged their full pewsrs, fousd in
good and due form, have concluded and signed
the following articles. '
Arr. l. There shall be between the terrific.
RES Of the high contracting parties a reciprocal
liberty Of commerce aud navigation. The iu-
babitants Of their respective States shall muiu-
ally have liberty TO enter the psrts and CONNER
ciat places Of the ,errtories Of ench patty.
wherever foreign commerce is per,ni,,ed.--
They shall be at liberty TO sojourn and reside
in all parts whatsoever Of said territories 10 ar.
der 10 attend TO their affairs and they shnll en-.
joy TO that effect the same see eurity asd protec.
ton No tho natives OF the country wherein they
reside, on csndisn Of their snhni,tins to the
laws aud ordinances there prevailing
Arr u. Sardinia vessels arriving either IN.
den or IN ballast in tho pous Of the United
States Of America, and reciprocsIly vessels Of
the United States arriving either laden ~ in bal.
last in The ports of The dominions Of his SARDINIA
Majesty, shall be treated on their entrance, du-
ring thoir stay and at their departure upon the
Same footing as national vessels coming from
the same place, with respect 10 the duties Of
tonnage, ht- houses, piIotage and port charges
as well rs 10 the fees and perquisi,es Of public
officers and orhsr duties or charges or Whatever
kind or denomination, levied in tho name or To
tho profit Of The Government. the local author
tiles or sf any private establishment Whatsoever.
ART. ~. All kind Of mere handiss and srii-
clss Of commerce either the produce Of the soil
w hu IMMUNITY W ODUCu OF hHeft-
ca or Of any other country. which ray be Law
fully impaired into the psris Of the dsninions
Of Sardinia in Sandman vessels, ,nsy ass be SO
imported in vessels Of the United States OF A
merica without paying other or higher duties
or charges of whatever kpd or denomination
levied in the name or 10 the profit Of the Gov.
ernmvni, the local auihsritits or Of any private
establishment whatsoever. than If the same mer-
ohandse or produce had been isported in Sar-
dlnian vessels. And reriprscalIy all hind Of
mere handisc and articles Of nRerce, either
the produce Of The sail, or Of the industry Of
the dsminions Of Sardinia or of any other rom
try, which may be lawfully imported in the
ports Of The United STATES, in vessels Of the said
States. may also be so imported in the Sardinia
vessels, withsut paying other or higher duties
or charges Of wb,tcver Kind or denominations
levied in ihs name or 10 the profit Of the Gov
srnmesf, tho local authorities, or Of any private
establishment whatsoever. than If the same mer-
or produce had been imported in yes
sells OF the United States Of America.
ANT. ~. To prevent the possibility or any
misu nderstapdiuc, il is hereby declared that the
stipulatisns contained in the Two preceding ar
iiclss are to their foil extent applicable To Sar.
dinan vessels and their cargoes arriving in the
psrts Of the Unfed States Of America. And
resiprocally 10 vessels Of the said States. and
ninions Or Sardinia, whether the said vessels
lear directly from the ports Of the country to
Which they respectively belong, or from The
'srts OF any other forsign cosniry.
Arr. v. All kinds Of merchandise snd ar.
isles Of commerce, which may lawfully be sx-
,ened from the ports Of the United States Of
america in national vessels. may also be sx.
orsd ihsr.frsm in Sandman vessels with
MT paying other or higher duties or char
ss OF whatever Mind or denomination levied IN
he names or To the profit Of the Government,
o local authorities, or Of any private establish
nent ~haiseever. than IL the same msrehap-
Use or articles Of commerce had been exported
a vessels OF the Uuiied States Of Ainsrica.--
nd rsciprocally all kind Of merchandise and
rteles OF csmineres which may be lawfully
xported from the psrts Of the kingdom Of Sar,
inis in psiionsl vessels. may also be exported
nenfroni IN vessels Of the United States Of
meries. without paying other or higher do
es, or charges Of whstever kind or demepips-
en- levied in the name or 10 the profit Of the
;overnmest, the fscsI authorities or to any
riyate e.tablishment whatsoever. thsn IL the
,re merchandise or articles Of commerce had
cen exported 10 Ssrdiniso vessels.
Arr. ". 70 higher or c'ber ds'ies shsD
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