The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-22

Treaty with Bavaria.
BY THE f"h'Ok1 P P L rR NE A'--''-
Whereas a convention between the United States OF
cluded and signed at Berlin by their respective plenpo
cntares. the twenty day OF January one thou
sand eight hundred and forty.fve which convention
being in the English and German languages is word for
word as foows-
Csnpention for the mutual OF legation of the drot d.
baine and fdres emigration betUeen the United
States Of america and His Mcjesty the King Of Ba'
rdria - .
King of Bavaria having agreed for the advantage Of
their respective citizens and subjects to conclude
vention for the mutual abolition OF the droit daubane
and taxes emigration have named for this purpose
their respective penpotentiaries namely the President
the United states Of America has conferred full
mister Plenpotenary at the Royal Court of Prussa and
His Majesty the King Of Bavaria upon Count Macmillan
Won Lerchenfold-Kefering his chamberlain, envoy
raordinary and Minister Plenipotentary at the Royal
Prussian Court commander Of the Royal Order OF the
Knights Of st. George, OF the Order LOT Merit IN Clv
Service of the Bavarian Crown, of st Michael Grand
Cross Of the Russian Imperial order Of st Anne of the
first class of the Royal Pussan Order of the Red Eagle
of the rs ella Commander Grand Cross OF the Royal
Swedish Order of the North Star and Great Commander
Of the Royal Greek Order of the Saviour who. after
having exchanged their said full powers found in due
and proper FORM have agreed to and signed the following
articles .
retate and drot de detracton tax emigration, s
hereby shall remain abolished between the two con-
tracing parties their States citizens, and subjects re-
spectively. .
ARTICLE 2-Where, on the death Of any person hold
ing real property within the territories OF one party,
such real property would oy the laws Of tne lana oe ,
disqualified by alenage such citizen or subject aha be
allowed Of two years TO sell the same which term
may be reasonably prolonged according to crcumstan
ce and withdraw the proceeds thereof without mo-
cstation, and exempt from all duties Of detraction
contracting parties shall the power to dispose Of
their personal property within the States Of the other
aoa or subjects Of
other contracting party shall succeed to their said per-
sonal property and may take possession thereof either
by themselves by others acting for them and dispose
OF the at their pleasure, paying such duties only
the inhabitants of the country where the said property
lies shall be liable to pay in like cases.
ARTICLE Ain of the absence of the heirs, the
shall be taken provsionay Of such real or
personal property as would be taken in Ike case o.
property belonging the natives Of the country until
the lawful the person who has right to sell
the same according to article H. may take measures to
ARTICLE If any dispute should arise between differ
ent claimants the inheritance, they shall be de-
dra. ofahs Country where The property is situated
ARTICLE 8. But this convention shall not derogse in
any from the force Of the laws already published
hereafter be published by his Majesty the King Of
Bavaria, to prevent the emigration OF his subjects
AhrIcLr7 J. This convention ia concluded subject 70
the ratification Of the President Of the United states oil
America by snd with the advice and consent OF their
Senate, and Of his Majesty the King Of Bavaria ana the
Publications thereof shall be exchanged at Berlin within
the term OF fifteen months from the date Oh me signature
hereof sooner II possible.
In witness whereof the respective psnpotentiaries
German, and have thereto affixed their seals
Done quadruplicata in the city Of Berlin on the
FIRST day of January thousand eight hundred
and in the sixty ninth Of the Independence
of the United States Of America and the nineteenth OF the
reign Of his Majesty the King Of Bavaria
HENRY WHEATON, H.. 81
CRAZY. LERCHENFELD, Us.
And whereas the said convention has been duly ratified
both parts and the respective rahcatons Of the
exchanged at Berlin, on the fourth day Of Novem
Der thousand eight hundred and ortyhve by Henry
Wheaton, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipoten
tary of the United States and the Count Maximsn
Lerchenfeld chamberlain Of his Majesty the King o
Bavaria, and his envoy extraordinary and minister pcni
potentiary near the Court Of his Majesty the King o
Prussia, the part Of their respective governments:
Now, therefore, be 1t known, that |, JAMES X POLK
President Of the United States of America have causee
the said convention to be made public 10 the end tina
the and every clause and article thereof may be
observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United
States and the citizens thereof
In witness whereof, have hereuno set my hand and
caused the seal Of the United States TO be Affixed
Done at the city Of Washington, this fifteenth day o.
August, in the year OF our Lord one thousand eign'
r. :, hundred and fortysx, and of the INDEPENDENCE
| Nv tho president: JAMES X. POLK
| Lace p,cu.v.x Sccrefarv of State.