Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-05-06
BY AUTHORITY.

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Laws of the United states, passed AT the
second session CT tile Twenty ninth
COngfeSS.
United Fnnes Of
vember 1913.
COScLUOED FEBHUARr a. Isa5.
By the President Of the United States Of America :
A Proclamation.
Whereas additional for
render OF criminals between the Unit States and france
Of the 9th Of November 1S43 concluded and signed
al Washington by thei respective Penpotentaries
Gath day or February last which additional article being
in the English and French languages, is word Tor word,
as follows
additional .iriicle.
The crime Of robbery defining the the feouous
ana fc;hIe taxing FINN the re,soo of .oo,her az d or
money any value by violence, putting him in and
the crime Of burglary defining the TO be- breaking and
entering by night into mansion house Of another with in
tent to commit felony and the corresponding crimes ineu-
ded under the French law in the words vOi qudie crime
being embraced in the second article Of the convention
Of exadon concluded between the United States Of Ame-
RIGA, and France, the 9Th Of November, ls43 agreed
by the present article between the high couatng parties
that persons charged with those crimes respectively
delivered up conformity with first article of the said
convention and the present article, when ratified by the
parties, shall constitute pat Of the said convention and
shall have the force if il had been originally inserted
in the
In witness whereof the respective PlenpOentaries have
signed the present article in duplicate, aud have affixed
Done Washington, this twenty Of February ls45
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A. PAcEor H.
Ane whereas the said additional article duly
fed both parts, and the respective notifications Of the
exchanged at the city Of Paris the 2lst day Of
June A. ID. 1870 by William r. King, Envoy Extraordinary
Minister Plenipoteniay Of United France
and NJ GUizot Minister Of Foreign Affairs of His Majesty
the King Of the French on the part Of their respective Gov
ernmenis;
Now, THEREFORE,, be it known that JAMES K. Polk,
President Of the United States Of America have caused the
said additional article to be made public TO the end that the
and every clause and part thereof be observed
and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the
citizens thereof.
In testimony Whereof hereunto set my hand and
caused the seal Of the United States 10 be affixed.
Done at the city Of Washington, the twenty-ouh day Of
July, in the year Of our Lord one thousand eight
H. hundred and fortyfve and Of the Independence Of
JAMES K POLK
BY the President:
JAMES BUCHANAN, Secretary CT State
CONVENTION with sarony for the mutual abolition of the iOl
D'Aubaine and Taxes on Emigration
CONCLUDED l4rH MAY, ls45
BIZ the President of the United States of America
Proclamation.
Whereas Convention between the United States OF Aer-
ca and His Majesty the King of Saxony was concluded
and signed at BeIn by their respective Plenipotentares
the fourteenth day Of May, thousand eight hundred
and fOrly-fve, which Convention, being 10 the English
and German languages is, word for woId as follows:
Majesty the King Of Saxony the other part being equally
DESTROYS Of removing the restrictions which exist in their
territories the acquisition aud transfer of property by
their respective citizens and SUBJECTS have ageed to enter
into negotiations for this purpose.
For the attainment of this desirable object, the President
Of the United Of America conferred full powers
on Henry Wheaton, their Envoy Extraordinary and Minis
PlenipoteniaIy the Court Of His Majesty the King Of
Prussia and His Majesty the King Of saxOny John De
Mnckwitz, his Minister of State En-
yoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoentary at the said
Court, who after having exchanged their said full powers
found In due and proper fom have agreed to the following
artices
ARTICLE I.
Every kind Of doit daubane, doit de ebaie and drot
de derscton emigration is hereby and shall
main abolished between the contracting parties, their
States, citizens, and subjects, respectively.
ARTICLE III.
Where the death Of any person holding real property
within the territories Of patty such property would
by laws Of the land descend citizen subject Of
the other, be disqualified by aIenage, where
such real property been devised by will
ment to such citizen subject he shall be allowed term
Of two from the death of such person-which term
be reasonably prolonged according circumanceso
sell the and 10 withdraw the proceeds thereof without
mOsstaOn. and exempt from all duties Of detractOn on the
part OF the government of the respective States.
ARTICLE III.
The citizens subjects Of each Of the contracting parties
shall have power dispose of their personal property within
the States of the other by testament donaon otherwise;
and their heirs being citizens subjects OF the other
tracing party shall succeed to their said personal property
whether by testament sb ntestalo and may take
sion 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 Nv.
ID of the absence Of the heirs the shall be
taken Professionally Of such real property
would be taken in like case, Of the property belonging to
The natives of country until lawful owner the
person tight same according article
H. may take measures TO receive dispose Of The inherit
lance.
II any dispute should different
the Inheritance they shall be decided according
the laws and by the Judges Of the country where the property
is 81 uated.
| ARTICLE vi.
All the stpuaons Of the present convention shall be OBJ
igaOry in respect property already Inherited devised
bequeathed, not withdra from country
the same IS situated at the signature Of this convention
ARTICLE VII.
This convention shall be ratified by the President of the
United States OF America by and with the advice and
sent Of thei Senate and by His Majesty The King of Sax
ony and the shall be exchanged ct Berlin with
in the term of eighteen months from the date of the
ture, or sooner if possible.
10 faith Of which, the respective peDpotenaIies have
signed the above articles both in German and English and
Done in Iripcaa, in the city Of Berlin, the 18th Of
May in the year Of Lord thousand eight hundred
and and the sxyuinth of the Independence OF
HENRY WHEATON. Il. 81
MfScKwIrz L. S.
And whereas the said has been duly ratified on
both parts and the respective rstcaons Of
exchanged at Berlin the twelfth day Of August thou
sand eight hundred and for'ysix by Andrew DOnelson
United States and Charles Count Wiz hum de Erkstaed
Charge dAares Of His Majesty the King OF SsSony, near
the Government Of Prussia the part Of their respective
Now, THEREFORE,, be it known that /, JAMES K Polk
President of the United States Of America have caused the
sa Convention 10 be made public to the end that the same
fulfilled with good ah by the United States and the citi
zens thereof.
In witness whereof have hereuno set my hand, and
caused the seal Of the United States TO be affixed.
Done al the City of Washington th ninth dav of Sente-