The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-12

ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE,
ANaahinnt..n I1tl.A lima ISI

ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE,
Washington l7tlr June, lSi7.
the llh OF August 1876 the following notice was is
~ sued from this office
he Attorney General OF the United States having been
authorized and empowered by act of Congress, APP
proved the 9Th August instant, adudcate the claims
arising under the convention concluded between the United
States and the republic of Peru, Lima, the l7h March,
lsli hereby GIVES NOTICE OF his appointment to perform
claimants present their claims, and the evidence
ing them, with all despatch, that he may proceed to exc
cute the law.
rhe claims provided by the convention described
in the first article follows The Peruvian government
in order make full satisfaction for various claims of ct
of the United States seizures captures
detentons representations, and conscaton OF their vessels
goes other property and in the ports and terrific
RES OF Per by order OF said government OF Peru under
sum OF three hundred thousand dollars which shall be dis
trlbued among the claimants, the aud accord
ofhe United States And by the fh article it is stpu
aed There shall not be demandedo the of
Peru any ether payment decentralization on account of
any claim of the citizens of the United States pre-
scented TO il by Samuel Larned esq, when charge dalres
quent to those presented by Mr. Laned the government
of Peru shall be examined and acted upon hereafter
And in pursuance OF the authority and power given
the Attorney General 10 make all needu rules and regua
tons for carrying the said convention and into effect,
orded That all persons having claims under the said
convention do file memorial addressed to the Attorney
General setting forth infinitely the various
facts and circumstances whence the right prefer such
claim is derived the claimant, be verified by his a
davit. The claimants shall also, the same time file the
evidence sustaining their claims and if any of the
dence be in Spanish, translation thereof shall also be
And in order that the claimants may be informed what
IS considered essential to be forth, avered and estab
shed before their claims be received and acted upon
"orde,sd LIST. That each claimant shall declare in his
memorial for and in behalf of whom the claim preferred
and whether the thereof and of any part thereof if
allowed does now, and AT the time when the said claim
arose, did belong solely and absolutely the claimant
TO any other person and if other, what person
And in 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
sderaton 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 now and at the time when
the said claim was, citizen of the United States,
where he is and the time the said claim
and If any, what change OF domc has since
sd. That the memorial shall also set forth whether the
claimant any other person who may have been any
time entitled to the amount claimed, thereof
hath received any, and, if any, what sum Of money
or other equivalent or ndemnhcaton byway OF insurance
otherwise, for loss injury sustained, satisfaction for
which is therein asked; and any such payment in
identification has been made, to set forth when and from
whom the same received
18th. That the will be taken up for decision in the
order in which they may be filed and dockeed.
BY the of Congress above mentioned, approved Sh of
August 1876, the Attorney General is directed, within the
space of twelve months from and after the passing of the
receive examine, and decide upon the and
validity of all such claims may be presented him. and
provided for by the said conventions according the
merits OF the several and the principles of justice,
equity and the law of nations and the spulaons of the
said convention Sundy claims not having been present
ed
NoTIcE CLAIMANTS who have not
presented their claims and evidence pursuance of The
requirements of said and the rules and regulations here
toore Published that the time limited by the for the adj
Indication will expire the Sh day of August 1t is
therefore ndspenaby necessary that these claims should
be presented fothch enable me discharge the duties
devolved upon the Attorney General No adjudication
be made in favor of any claim, unless is fled with the
evidence within reasonable time after this
notice. the commission be closed within the period
fixed by law
NATHAN CLIFFORD, Attorney General.
Attest JOHN T. REID, clerk.
Last of claims not fd appears by papers the Aormey
Generals office.
Brig Thetis, of Boston, Henry Parsons master.
Brig Elizabeth Ann, OF Philadelphia, Oliver Brooks
ter
Berah Fitch, of the ship Flying Fish, of Boston.
Eliphaet Smith, for any interest 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 Iuan for any interest he may haze in the cargo OF
the Robinson Crusoe. June lS-4eod
PROPOSALS for carrying the malls Of the United
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