The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-07
Peruvian Indemnity.
ATTORNEY GENERALS OFrrcr.

arising under the convention concluded between the United
States and the republic OF Peru at Lima the l7th March,
the duties conded to him by the said act and requires the
ing them with all despatch, that he may proceed
The claims provided for by the convention are described
in the first article as follows The Peruvian government
in order make full satisfaction for various claims OF citi
zens OF the United States, account OF seizures
deenons representations and conscaon OF their vessels,
or for the damage and destruction OF the OF their car
goes OF other property at sea- and IN e Pqs ana nnd
aph9 has to Pay to the Sned sa Sa ie
rbuted among the claimants, in the manner and accord
ing to the rules that shall be by the
lated There shall not be demanded Of the government
Peru any other payment or ndemncaton on account oil
any claim OF The czens OF the United States that was pre-
OF the United States Peru But the claims subse
Peru sa e
And in pursuance OF the authority and power given TO
the Attorney General make all neeul rules and regula
ons Tor carrying the said convention and act into effect
Odered That all persons having claims under the said
convention do file memorial addressed the Attorney
General setting forth infinitely and particularly the
claim is derived to the claimant to be Verified BY his at
davt The claimants shall also, at the same tme file the
evidence sustaining their claims and, if any of the evil
dence be In Spanish, translation thereof shall also be
sand in order that the claimants may be informed of what
Is considered essential be set forth, averred and esab
shed before their claims be received and acted upon
"Ordered lst. That each claimant shall declare in his
memorial for and in behalf of whom the claim is preferred
allowed does now, and the time when the said claim
arose, did belong solely and absolutely the claimant
And in of claims preferred for the benefit of any other
than the Claimant the memorial to be filed shall further set
deation 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
the said claim was, citizen of the United States
where he is now, and the the said claim
and any what change OF domic has since
I'D That the memorial shall also set forth whether the
claimant or any other who have been at any
time entitled to the amount claimed, any part thereof
hath received any, and, if any, what OF money
other equivalent demncation by way of insurance
otherwise, for loss injury sustained, satisfaction for
which is therein asked and if any such payment in
Identification has been made to set forth when and from
whom the same was received.
9th. That the will be taken up for decision in the
order in which they may be filed and dockeed"
BY the Congress above mentioned, approved 9Th
August 1885, 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 all such claims may be presented him. and
provided for by the said convention, according the
merits OF the several and the principles Justice
equity, and the law of nations and the puaton the
said convention. Sundry claims having been present
NoTrCE CLAIMANTS who have not
presented their claims and evidence in pursuance OF the
requirements of said and the rules regulations here
tooe published that the time limited by the for the adj
Indication will expire the Sth day OF August next.
therefore ndIspensaby that these claims should
be presented forhih enable discharge the duties
devolved upon the Attorney General No adjudication can
be made in favor of claim, unless is filed, with the
evidence sustain it, within reasonable time after this
notice, the commission must be closed within the period
e~ NATHAN CLIFFORD Attorney General.
Attest: JOHN L. REID, clerk.
List of claims fled, appears By papers IN the AHornsy
Generals Office.
Brig Thets, of Boston, Henry Parsons master.
Brig Elizabeth Ann, o. Philadelphia, Oliver Brooks mas
Beriah Fitch master of the ship Flying Fish, of Boston,
Elphaet Smith, interest he may have IN the
Esher of Boston St; '''' anu - p
Stephen B. Howe for any interest he may have In the
cargo of the ship Esther, of Boston.
schooner Robinson Crusoe.
John Huan for any interest he may have in the cargo OF
the Robinson Crusoe. June lS-4teOd
States from the LIST of August, lsi7 to the Both of June,
lSi9 inclusive, in the State of Vermont will be received
the Contract Office Of the Post Office Department, in the
city of Washington until g. IN, Of the 18th of July, 1S47
Ito be decided by the l6h the and in the
and time herein specified, viz;
Orwell Benson, and West Haven, to White Hall, 4s miles
and back three times a week
day at a: arrive White Hall days by p
Leave White Hall every Tuesday Thursday and sa.ur-
Proposals for twce-a-week service will be considered
NOTES.
Each proposal should be accompanied by a guaranty
signed by responsible persons in the following
manner, viz;
if his bid for carrying the mail from to be
accepted by Postmaster General shall enter
sufficient sureies to perform The service proposed
This should be accompanied by the certificate of post
master other equivalent testimony that the
of property, and able make good her guaranty
The proposal should be to the department sealed
dorsed Proposals for route No. in )" and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from combination
and the terms and conditions which the to be
made, see the last annual advertisement
Post Office Department, June z, 1917. wiw
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