The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-08-02

Washington, nth June, 1877.
an the L4th of August 1886 the following notice was
~ sued from this office
The Attorney General Of a Uaited 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 at Lima The I7h March
lS4l, hereby OF his appointment perform
the duties eonfded him by the said and requires the
ing them, with all despatch, that he may proceed
rhe claims provided for by the convention are described
in the first article follows 'The Peruvian government
in order make full satisfaction for various claims of ct
the United States on account of seizures captures
detenons representations, and conscaon of her vessels
for the damage and destruction of them, OF their car
ries Of Peru by order OF said OF Peru under
sum of three hundred thousand dollars which shall be dis
tribued among the claimants, in the and accord
ing TO the rules that shall be by the government
lated There shall be demanded Of the government
Peru other payment or decentralization, account OF
sencd by Samuel Larned, esq., when charge daaires
of the United States Peru. But the claims subse
Of Peru shall be examined and acted upon hereafter
And in pursuance OF the authority and power given to
the Attorney General make all nee rules and regla-
tons for carrying the said convention and into effect
"O1dered That all persons having claims under the said
convention do file memorial addressed the Attorney
General setting forth infinitely and particularly the various
claim derived the claimants to be verified by his af
davit. The claimants shall also, the time, file the
evidence sustaining their claims and, if any of the evil
CT
sand in order that the claimants may be nfoned of what
is considered essential be forth, avcred and esab
sed before their claims can be received and acted
''Orde,ed, LIST. That each claimant shall declare in his
memorial for and in behalf OF whom the claim is preferred
and whether the amount thereof and of any part thereof
allowed does now and at the time when the said claim
arose, did belong solely and absolutely the claimant
And 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
become
any part OF the amount, of said claim
whether the claimant well any other person for whose
benefit the claim is preferred, now and the time when
the said claim arose was citizen of the United States
now, and the time the claim
and any, what change OF domcil has since
sd That the memorial shall also set forth whether the
claimant any other person who may have been any
hath ever received any, and if any what sum of money,
other equivalent or decentralization by way of insurance
otherwise for loss injury sustained satisfaction
which therein asked; and any such payment Or in
Identification has been made, to set forth when and from
whom the same was received
4. That the will be taken up for decision in the
order in which they may be fled and docketed."
BY act Congress above mentioned approved sth of
August 1916, the Attorney General is directed, within
space of twelve months from and after the passing of the
act receive, examine, and decide upon the and
validity OF all such claims may be presented him, and
provided for by the said convention according the
equity and the law of nations and the stpuaons OF the
said convention Sundry claims not having been present
ed
presented their claims and evidence, pursuance of
requirements Of said act and the rules and here
published, that the time limited 10y the for the adj
Indication will expire on the 9Th day of August next 1t is
therefore indspensaby necessary that claims should
be presented forth enable discharges the duties
devolved upon the Attorney General No adjudication
be made in favor of any caim unless it is filed, with the
evidence sustain it, 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
List of claims not led as appears bv papeys IN The Aornev
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
Eliphalet 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 the cargo
the Robinson CrusOe. June lS-iteOd
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