Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1842-11-24


each shall prepare, equip. and maintain
IN service. on the coast Of Africa. a snfii-
clent aad adequate squadron, or naval
f'rce Of vessels. Of suitable nambers and
description. to carry in all not less than
eighty guns. to enforce senaratelv and re-
speciively the laws. rights. and oblira-
tons of each 'ot the two cnuatries Ear ,he
suppression ofthe slave trade the sad
squadrons IL be intlene nlent Of ga 4, oil,
er, but the two Governments stipu ttino
nevertheless. to give sprh orders t, t'n
officers commanding their respective
iarces as shall enable them most cffactr.
ally to act in concert and cn-oDeratinn.
upon 'nufual consultation, rs rxigencies
NAV arise. for The attainment of the true
object Of this article copies of all such
orders to be communicated by each Gov
eminent to the other. respectively.
ARTICLE TX.
Whereas. notwithstanding all efforts
which NAV be made on the coast Of 4 fgica
tor snppressing the slave-tra,'e. the faci-
hties For carving OF that traffic, and a.
voidlqg the vigilance of cruisers. by the
fraudulent use ef flags. and othes. means.
are g" great. and the temptations lar p,se-
suing it, while market can be found for
slaves, so strong, as that the desired re-
suit n1ayh long DELAYED. unless al mar
kets be shut against the purchase of A.
trican negroes, the parties to this trea-
ty agree that thew will unite in all bacom-
ing representations and "Reminiscences
with any and all powers within whose
dnminons such markets are allowed to
exist; and tiat they wll-urgc upon all
such powers the propriety and duty of
closing such markets at once and forever.
ARTICLE x.
IT Is agreed that the United, States and
her Britannia Majesty shall. upon mutr-
al reqnl,itlons by them, or TIER minis
tiers. officers, or authorities. respectively.
made. deliver up to justice alt persons
who. being charged with the crime o.
murder. or assault with intent to commit
MURDER, or piracy. Or arson. or robbery.
or forgery. Or the ufterance tf forged pr
prrs, committed within the Jurisdiction of
either, shall seek an asylum, or shall be
found. within the territories Of the other:
provided. that this shall only be done up
on sach evidence Of criminaliiY as.accort!-
in,s 10 the laws of the place where the iugi-
tive or person SO charged shall be found.
would Justify his apprehension & commit
ment FOR tria', if the crime OF oifance mad
there been committed; ard the respective
judges and other magistrates of the two
Governments shall have power, lurisdic-
tion, and authority, upon complaint made
under oath. to issue a warrant for the
apprehension of the fugitive or person SO
charged, that he may be brought before
such judges or other magistrates. rcspec-
lively. to the end that the evidence of
and if. on such hearing. the evidence he
deemed sufficient to sustain the charge.
it shall be the duty Of the examining
Judge or magistrate to certify the same to
the proper executive authority. that
warrant may issue for the surrender OF
such fugitive. The expense of such APP
prehension and delivery shall be borne
and betrayed BY the party who makes the
requisiton, and receives the fugitive.
ARTICLE X1,
The eighth article OF this treaty shall
be in force for FIVE wears from the date
ofthe exchange of the notifications. and
afterwards. until one or the other party
shall signify wish 10 terminate It. The
tenth article shall continue in force un-
til ore or the other of the parties shall
signify its wish to terminate it, and no
longer.
ARTICLE XII.
Tive present treaty shall be duiv ratih.
cd, and the mutual exchange Of ratifica.
tinns shall take place in London. within
six months from the date hereof. Or earii-
er if possible.
In faith whereof. we. the respective
plenirotentiaries, have signed this treaty.
and have hereunto affixed eur seals
Dre III duplicate, at Washington, tie
ninth ,lav Of August. ann D,minl one
thousand eight hundred and f,rtv twn.
DANIEL. WEBSTER rs9t
ASHRURrON seal
And whereas. The sail treaty has been |
duly ratified on bot, parts. and the ,e-
spective ratisi,ati0ns q the same having {
been exchanged, to wit at Lanaon. on
the thirteenth dav IF Octnber. one thou
sand eight hundred for'v-two BY Edward !
Everett. Envoy Extraordinary and Mi
MISTER Pienipatentiarv &c the United
States. anil the right honorable tic Earl
of Aberdeen, her Britannia Naiestv's
principal Secretary Of State for Foreign
Affairs, on the part Of their respective
Governments:
Now therefore, be It known. tat 1.
John TYLER. President .: the United
States Of America, have caused the said
treaty to be made public. to TIE end th-t
the same. and everv clanse and article
thereof. m1v he observed and fulfilled
with good faith BY the United States, &
the citizens thereof.
In witness thereof. :! have aereanto &C.,
nv hand. anil cause the seal ar The TINT