The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-06-18
Peruvian Indemnity.
ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE,
Naah In nton LII In.

Washington, 18th June lSi7.
IN the l4t of August, 1876, the following notice
The Attorney the United States having been
authorized and empowered by an act OF Congress, APP
arising under convention concluded between the United
States and the republic of Peru, Lima the 18th March,
duties him by the said act requires the
claimants present their claims, and the evidence sustain
cute the law
The claims provided by the convention described
in order make full satisfaction for various claims of c
gems of the United States of seizures captures
or for the damage and destruction of them, of their
goes other property and in the ports and
its authority has stipulated pay the United States
of three hundred thousand dollars, which shall be dis
ubuted among the claimants, in the and accord
ing TO the rules that shall be by the government
OF the United States And by the fth article it is stipu
lated; There shalt be demanded of the government
Peru other payment decentralization,
any claim of the citizens of the United States that pre-
sened to by Samuel Larned ESQ., when charge daaires
of the United States Peru. But the claims subse
qnent to those presented by Mr. Laned to the government
''And in pursuance OF the authority and power given
the Attorney General to make all needul rules and regula
tons for carrying the said convention and act into effect
Ordered That all persons having claims under the said
convention do file memorial addressed to the Attorney
General setting forth infinitely and particularly the various
facts and circumstances whence the right prefer such
claim is derived the claimant be verified by his afi
davt. The claimants shall also, the ttIne file the
evidence sustaining their claims; and if any of the ey
dence be in Spanish, translation thereof shall also be
sand in order that the may be informed Of what
is considered essential be forth, averred and eab-
hed before their claims be received and upon
1t is further
Ordered, LIST. That each claimant shall declare in his
memorial for and in behalf of whom the claim preferred
thereof and of any part thereof II
allowed does and at the time when the said claim
arose, did belong solely and absolutely claimant or
to any other person and if any other, what person
md in of claims preferred for the benefit any
than the claimant the neor'al to be filed shall further
forth and SHOW when and by what for what
sderauon 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 whose
benefit the claim is preferred, is now, and
the said claim arose was, citizen OF the United States
where he and the time the said claim was
donicated and If any what change of domic has since
3D. That the memorial shall also set forth whether the
CLAIMANT any other person who may have been any
time entitled 10 the claimed, part thereof
hath received any, and, if any, what money
other equivalent Naturalization, by way of
or OTHERWISE Tor loss or INJURY sustained, satisfaction for
which is therein asked and if any such payment in
Identification has been made forth when and from
whom the received.
. That the will be taken up decision in the
order in which they may be filed and docketed"
BY the act OF Congress above mentioned approved Sh of
August 1876 the Attorney General is directed, within the
space of twelve months iron and passing of the
receive examine, and decide upon amount and
validity OF all such claims may be presented TO him. and
provided Tor by the said conventions according TO the
merits OF the several cases and the principles of Justice
equity and the law of nations and the stpuatons of the
said convention Sundry claims having been present.
Nor1cE is TO ALL CLAIMANTS who have not
presented their claims and evidence pursuance
requirements OF said and the rules and regulations
toore published, that the time limited by the the adj
Indication will expire the Sh day of August next 1t is
therefore ndpensaby that these claims should
be presented forthc to enable discharge duties
devoved upon the Attorney General. No adjudication can
be made in favor OF claim, unless fled with the
evidence sustain 1t, within reasonable time after this
notice, the commission be closed within the period
fixed by law
NATHAN CLIFFORD Attorney General.
Attest. JOIN L. REID clerk.
List Of claims not fd appears By papers the attorney
Generals office.
Brig Thetis, OF Boston, Henry Parsons master
Brig Elizabeth Ann, of Philadelphia, Oliver Brooks
ter.
Berah Fitch, master of the ship Flying Fish, of Boston
Eliphaet Smith, for any intees, he may have in the
schooner Wasp of 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 cargo of
the Robinson Crusoe. June lS-4eod