The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-29

Washington 18th June, 1871.
IN The 18th OF AUGUST iS4i the following is
" sued from this office
The Attorney General Ct e alted States having been
authorized and empowered BY act of Congress- APP
arising under the convention concluded between the United
States and the republic of Peru Lima the i7h March
the h@ by the a oS d % %
claimants present their claims and the evidence sustain
cute the law.
The claims provided for by the convention are described
In the first article follows The Peruvian government,
in order TO make full satisfaction for claims of ct
zens of the United States of seizures captures
detenon representations and conscaton of their vessels
or for the damage and destruction of them, of their
goes or other property at and in the ports and terrific
its authority, has stipulated pay tue United States the
of three hundred thousand dollars which shall be dis
ing to the rules that shall be prescribed by government
othe United States And by the mn article stpu.
Peru any other payment Naturalization,
any claim of the citizens of the United that was pre-
of the United States Peru. But the claims subse
quent those presented by Mr. Laned the government
"And in pursuance OF the authority power given to
the Attorney General TO make all neel rules and regula
"Oyded That all persons having claims under the said
convention do file memorial addressed the Attorney
General setting forth infinitely and particularly the various
facts and circumstances whence the right prefer such
davit The claimants shall also, the time file the
evidence sustaining their claims and, if any of the evil
filed.
sand in order that the claimants may informed what
IS considered essential be forth, avered, and esab
shed before their claims be received and acted upon
memorial for and in behalf of whom the claim is preferred
and whether the thereof and of any part thereof if
arose, did belong solely and absolutely the claimant,
to other person and, if other, what person
than the claimant the memorial to be filed shall further
forth and show when and by what and for what
deraton such other has become entitled to the amount,
any part OF the amount of said claim
I'd. That the memorial shall also forth and declare
benefit the claim is preferred, now and the when
the said claim arose was citizen OF the United States,
where he is now and at the time the said claim
and any, what change OF domci has since
claimant, or any other person who may have been
time entitled to the claimed, any part thereof
or other equivalent or decentralization by way of insurance
or Otherwise for loss injury sustained, satisfaction for
identification has been made, to set forth when and from
whom the received
" 4h. That the VIII be taken up Tor decision In the
order in which they may be fled and docketed."
BY the act Of Congress above mentioned approved sh of
August 1916, the Attorney General is directed, within the
space of twelve months from and after the passing the
act receive, examine, and decide upon the
validity OF all such claims be presented TO him. and
provided for by the said convention according the
merits OF the several cases and the principles of Justice,
equity and the law Of nations, and the stpuaons of
said convention Sundy claims not having been present
ed
presented their claims and evidence pursuance the
requirements OF said act and the rules and regulations here
toore published that the time limited by the for the adj
judcaon will expire the Sl day of August 1t is
therefore ndspensaby necessary that these claims should
be presented forthich enable discharge duties
devolved upon the Attorney General No adjudication
be made i'll favor OF any clam unless fled with the
evidence it, within reasonable this
notice. the commission be closed within the period
fixed by law.
NATHAN CLIFFORD, Attorney General.
Attest JOHN L. REID, clerk.
List Of claims not filed, APPEARS By papers The Attorney
Generals office.
Brig Thets, of Boston, Henry Parsons master
Brig Elizabeth Ann, OF Philadelphia, Oliver Brooks mas
ter
Berah Fitch, master of the ship Flying Fish, of Boston
Elphaet 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 Huan for any interest he may have in the cargo of
the Robinson Crusoe. June lS--iteod
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