The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-22

ATTORNEY GENERALS OrrIcE,
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IN the I4ii August 1886 he following notice was
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'The Attorney General of the United States having been
authorized and empowered by act OF Congress, APP
proved the Sh August instant adudicnte the claims
arising under the convention concluded between the United
States and the republic OF Peru Lima, the l7h March,
lSi, hereby OF his appointment perform
the duties con6ded to him by the said and requires the
claimants TO present their claims and the evidence
ing tem with all despatch, that he may proceed
cute the law
in the first article follows The Peruvian government,
in order make full satisfaction for various claims
zens OF the United States OF seizures captures,
deenons representations, and consaon of their vessels
or for the damage and destruction OF them, OF their
res Of Peru, by order Of said government oil Peru, under
Is authority has stipulated to pay 10 the United States The
trbuted among the claimants, in the and accord
the rules that shall be prescribed by the government
lated: There shall be demanded of the government of
Peru any other payment or decentralization, account of
sened to it by Samuel Larned, esq., when charge daaire
of the United States Peru. But the claims snbse
quent to those presented by Mr. Laned the government
Of Peru shall be examined and acted upon hereatcr.'
And in pursuance OF the authority and power given to
tons for carrying the said convention and act into effect
convention do file a memorial addressed to the Attorney
General setting forth infinitely and particularly the various
and circumstances whence the right prefer such
claim is derived the claimant, be verified by his ai
dayit The claimants shall also, the tne file the
denee be in Spanish, translation thereof shall also be
fled
is considered essential be orh avered and esiab
shed before their claims be received and acted upo
1t is further /,
'Oroered lst That each claimant shall declare in his
memorial Tor and in behalf of whom the claim is preferred
and whether the amount thereof and OF any part thereof
allowed, does and at the time when the said claim
arose, did belong solely and absolutely the claimant,
And of claims preferred for the benefit OF any other
than the claimant the memorial to be filed shall further set
forth and show when and by what and for what con-
sideaion such other has become entitled the amount
any part of the amount, of said claim.
I'd That the memorial shall also set forth and declare
whether the claimant well any other person for whose
benefit the claim preferred, is and at the time when
where he is and the time the said claim
domiclaed and ifany what change Of domic has since
" 3D. That the memorial shall also forth whether the
claimant any other person who may have been any
hath received any, and, if any, what OF money
other equivalent decentralization, by way of
which is therein asked and i any such payment Or in
identification has been made to set forth when and from
4h. That the will be taken up for decision in the
order in which they may be filed and docketed'' =
BY the of Congress above mentioned approved 9Th of
August, 1896 the Attorney General is directed within the
space OF twelve months from and after the passing OF the
act receive examine and decide upon the amount and
validity Of all such claims may be presented him.
provided Tor by the said convention according the
merits OF the several and the principles of justice,
equity and the law of nations and the stpulaions
said convention Sundry claims having been present
NOTICE HEREBY ALL CLAIMANTS who have
presented their claims and evidence, in pursuance OF the
requirements Of said and the rules and regulations here
totoe published that the time limited by the the ad
Indication will expire the 9Th day Of August 1t
therefore ndispensably necessary that these claims should
be presented torthwi to enable me discharge the duties
devolved upon the Attorney General No adjudication
be made in favor OF any claim, unless it is led, with the
evidence sustain it, within reasonable time after this
notice. the commission must be closed within the period
fixed by law.
NATHAN CLIFFORD, Attorney General
Attest JOHN L. REID, clerk.
List of claims not ed by papers III The attorney
Generdts office.
Brig Theis of Boston, Henry Parsons master.
Brig Elizabeth Ann, OF Philadelphia, Oliver Brooks
Beriah Fitch, of the ship Flying Fish, of Boston,
Ephalet Smith, for any interest he may have in tile
schooner Wasp, oil Boston, and in the cargo OF the ship
Esther, of Boston.
Stephen b. Howe for any interest he may have in the
cargo of the ship Esther, of Boston.
Edward l.. Scott for any interest he may have in the
schooner Robinson Crusoe.
John Huan for any interest he may have in the cargo Of
the Robinson Crusoe. June 18-ieod
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