Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-11-24
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II -, WITH THE TWO StClLiES, Or W W"
rs snsscs :: AS Z, ., SAVieAT'oS'-c'' f''''' '
/ 'Is" p,qdeat Of tho United States Of America :
Il Sg" \ PROCLAMATION.
.,.,tv Of Commerce and Navigation be-
vstrea',, unIed States of America ana nis ,, VIC
seen King ef the Kingdom of the TWO s,e" sss,
4 l,,a he ,,dra and signed at Naples, on inc mrs,
n "a, nm.senbsr, one thousand eight hunures any
4 tN -. 10 winch treaty, being IN me Eae'isn anu
II fn,tnW ,sces is, word for word, as ioiio"s'
i!als" - States Of America and his Majesty inc
1 TIE ta'. oedom of the Two Sices, equally AMI
h the desire Of ma.n'snng 'ne hannilv snS
sod ,nrir respective states, and consolidating
s.,rj eeca, intercourse between them, nave agteed
the COW. MO negotiations oI tne conclusion =, ,s
10 rn'ef Nv. ana navigation, for winch purpose 'hey
ri e,uln'ei "a plenipotentiares, that Is TO say
sppSs,n, Of the United States OF America, VIII
me ,harse d'Afaires OF the said United States
The Court o, nus sa Ss a as nun x. k,ns
< r.icn I'm Of the Two Sicilirs, D. Gustino Foru-
linz My ,.,,nd Cross of the Royal Military Con-
rl order Of ST. George and Of fIane.s the ,s,
4 Ninl.isi 80 and Requescnz, Prince of Comun,
cas- End Crnss OF the Royal Order OF Francis The
Au:m ,man II the Chamber in waiting, and Minis
~; Gen'.i STATE of his said Majesty; and ID. Anlo-
ri SseieVa NJ sral~a, Commander Of the Royal Order
re sp'he",b Il. ls Gentleman Of the Chamber Of MS
4 ffsneH v.nper of the General Consuta. and SUI
sid Of the Archives OF .ne A,nsua
lQlT
n aho slei .m have concluded and signed the fol-
a ,ot and Que s''
Y -are articles r
""" There shall be reciprocal liberty OF
4 - t'..a navigation between the United States OF
| e9 al"., ANA the Kingdom OF the Two siciies.
Asrt III customs other nipost, shall be charged
4 " GU! coois The produce manufacture oil one
alSn - mon importation BY sea or BY land from such
coan No The o;her other higher than the duty or
n charged upon goods OF ue ss1 from anw other
dlee ana The United States Of America and his Ma
an King Of the Kingdom OF the Two s'cllies Co
~ n,.yr thai the subjects or citizens OF any o.hef
Ss,r shall mol ENJOY any favor, W ,ina,in
/ a.,-,cr. IN matters Of commerce ana naslgalioh
"s mail moi also, and at the same time be extended
subjects or citizens OF The other nisn CONTRACTING
eraiui,ousiy The concession IN iasoI ol '1a.
shall have been gratuit0us, and In return ior
r,xnsaon, as nearly as possible OF propoftionair
,, and effect TO be adjusted by mutual agreement, II
". Soncrsson shall have been conditional.
ARTICLE li.-All articles Of the produce or manu-
- ~ either country and of their respective states,
en ran legally be imported into either country from
,lhrr in ships Of that other country, ana lhence
nns shalt when so imported be subject 10 the same
s,rs and enjoy the same Privleees wne,nea ''a'.
"a haas of the country, or IN ships OF the DINER
nsr manner, all goods which can legally DC ex-
,,d NJ rp-e xpoted from either county 10 mo oHef
IA SHIPS OF ,aat other country .na n,i.. and bs
-, hr .,me privileges, draw backs bounties, ana
whether exported in ships OF The one coun-
ny or IN SHIPS oil the osi'et
In
- nlo,oce auatsu!ne, or other similar duties, OF
hoa..,r n,,nr- or under whatever denomination,
sa, !, imposed in either country upon the vessels OF
80 o,n-r IN resprc; 10 voyages between the United
.ss m america and thr Kingdom of the two Scllies,
ar in respect OF any voyage. il In ballast, which
M, no, be equally imposed IN the like cases On nation
81 vessels 80 -. -. .,
;n. al The present treaty not to be understood
,,'yn, 10 the navigation and carrying trade between
po and another situated in the States Of either con-,
uctns party such navigation aud trade oens reserved
n.y.ly 10 national vessels. Vessels Of either coun
roc .ha however be permitted 10 load or unload the
sa,e a. part Of their carsees, at one or more ports IN
m STATE. q either Of the high contracting parties and
80 t. proceed complete the said loading or unload
mai any oiher port or ports IN the same States
,gTiCLE v-Neiiher OF the Iwo Governments, nor
,y CORPORATION or agent acting in behalf under the
,uho,ity Of either Government, shall, IN the purchase
1ang aitice which, being the growth produce OF ma
,atlue OF the country, shall be imported into The
ahr gre directly or indirectly, any priority or pre-.
euce ON account Of or IN reference 10, Tie national
,aaeie OF vessel in which such article snail have
b,en imported; being the true intent anu meaning Of
-. high contracting parties that M distinction or differ
,n,, whatever shall be made IN this respect
Article vl-The high contracting parties engage,
.srd TO the personal privileges that The citizens OF
=. Cu,ed States Of America shall enjoy in the doni-
ION, OF his Majesty the King Of the KingdoG of the
Two Settles, and the subjects Of his said Majesty in
n. United States OF America, that they shall have free
right travel and reside in the States
~ the ,uo hsh contracting parties, subject to the
o W. 4 police which arc practised towards The
ss"a.,e,s or ei,lshs ii the nos. favored nations.
SssY mai, he entitled 10 occupy Dwellings and
~. and 10 dispose Of their personal property Of eve
soI md Description by sale, g exchange, will, or
. mo o,bei uay whatever, without The smallest Mn
sane. or obstacle and their helrs or representatives.
.s subjects or citizens OF the other high contracting
.s as succeed 10 their personal goods, whether BY
,men ar ay ia.eate and may take possession there
n .,hsr nv themselves by others acting for them,
~ ose a The same at will, paying 10 the profit Of
49, ,sn.ctye Governments such dues only rs the lnha-
hun. al the country wherein the SAID eoods are sha
. inject 10 nav in like cases Aud In case OF the alb
uee of the heir and representative, such care sna ae
Il the said goods az would be taken Of the goods
y, aa,s- 81 the country III like CASE, un.il the
awful owner may take measures Tor receiving Them
AID + question should arsc among several claimants
awh,eh q. them said goods belong, the same sha
y decided finally by the laws and judges oil the land
wre,sln The said goods are
They shall not be obliged TO pay under any pretenee
sal.e.ef any taxeS imPosltoRs, DINER OF greater
ts,n tho,a which are paid, may hereafter be PAID, ny
hs subjects citizens Of the rost favored nations; III
hs respective States of The high contracting parties
They shall BE- exempt rom all military service, whr-
The, br land or b. sea from forced loans and from eve
v extraordinary contribution not general and by law
established Their dwellings, warehouses, and all pre-
misses apper,aning thereto, desinen Tor purposes OF
commerce or residence shall he respected No arbitrary
,.aeh o. or visit their houses, and no arbitrary ey-
animation or inspection whatever Of The hooks. papers,
Or account. Of their trade shall he made but such mea-
,.,.. snail be executed only conformity with the e
81 s-n,enr. Of competent tribunal and each of the
xo hsh contracting parties engages thai the citizens or
subjects the other residing in their respective States,
shall .n,y their property and personal security IN as
fl and ann manner as their own citizens or subjects,
o. The subjects OF OF the most favored nation.
ARTICLE VII The citizens aud the subjects cf
ssah Il the u III IN contracting parties sha be free in
the States Of the other % manage neii own aHass mem
,vrs or 10 commit those affairs TO The management OF
any persons whom they may appoint as their broker,
factor, asea, ao shall The citizens and subjects oil
hira contracting parties be restrained In their
choice Of persons 10 N such capacities, nor shaii
they ne called upon 70 any salary or remuneration 70
any person whom they shall mol Ohoose 10 employ.
Absolute freedom shall he gwen IN all cases 70 Tue
rdser and seller TO bargain together. anu 70 ". .n1
olaay goods merchandise imported mo- or 10 oe ex
g,-d from The states and domiD;ons oil the TWO hlgn
contracting parties; save and except seherhiy suCn
eises wherein the laws and nsaees oil .ne country may
require the intervention Of any special agents IN tue
and dominions of the high contracting parties
ARTICLE yIII.-Each of the two high contracting
p,r.. nav have, in the ports OF the other, consu's
VIC. con.us. and commercial agents, "i tneir own ap
pln,m-n, who shall enjoy the same privileges and
powers those Of the most favored nations; but II any
sath consuls shall exercise commerce, they shall be
'c, the same laws and usages to which the pri-
Individuals oftheir nation are subject IN The same
place.
The said consuls vice consuIs and CONNIE rcal agents
authorized 10 require the assistance Of the local au-
ihe,.- for the search, arrest detention and imprson
ment ~ the deserres from the ships Of and
chant vessels Of country. For this purpose they
shall app. 10 the competent tribunals, judges and oh
proving By The exhibition Of the registers OF The vessels
the rolls Of the crews or by other Official documents
that such individuals formed part OF The crews; and this
reclamation being thus subs,anated, the surrender
snail not he refused.
suen deserefs, when arrested shall be placed al the
disposal of the said cunsuls vice consus, CONNER
cal agents, and may be confined IN The public prisons
aihe request and Of those who shall claim them,
"a oder TO he detained until the time when they shat
Dc restored TO the vessel to which they beiongeo Of
sent back their own country by vessel OF the same
li,on or any other vessel whatsoever but u not sen
back within four months from the day of their arrest,
all the expenses of such imprisonment are not de
tyed by the party causing such arrest and imprison
n-n they shall set al liberty, and shall not be AGAR
arrested for the same cause.
However, if the deserter should be found TO hav,
committed any crime offence, his surrender may b,
.ayed until the tribunal before which his shall
depending shall have pronounced its sentence,
such sentence shall have been carried into effect.
ARTICLE TX If any ships Of war merchant ves
wrecked the OF the states Of either o
Zoe high contracting parties, such ships vessels,
parts thereof and all furniture and appurenances be
ingng lhereuno and all goods and merchandise which
sahhe saved iherernm. the produce thereof IL sold
'ha faithfully restored with the least possible delay
The popi.tors, upon being claimed by them. or the
day authorized factors and il there such pro
elors factors the spot, then the said goods and
merchandise the proceeds thereof Is well as all the
apen found on board such wrecked ships ar vessels
snail be delivered TO the American Scilian consul OF
wee consul whose district the wreck may have taken
pace and such CONSUL vice consul proprietors, or fac
o snail only the EXPENSES incurred in the