Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1848-09-21

me IKE articles, belns inc growth, produce, u
manufacture of any other foreign country or of it
fisheries
No higher or other duties and charges shall b.
imposed IN the United States on the exploration
Of any articles to the Grand Duchy Of Nlecklen
bnrg -Schwerin, or in Mecklenburg Schwcrn OF
the expectation Of any articles to the United States
than such as are or shall be payable on the ex
Porlalloh of the like articles to any other lUregr
country.
No prohibition shall be imposed on the impona
ton or expectation orany articles the growth, pro
duCe, or manufacture of the Grand Duchy o
Merklenburg Schwerin, or Of its fisheries or o
The United States or their fisheries, from or TO the
por's Of said Grand Duchy or of The said United
States, which shall not equally extend TO all olhe
powers and States.
ARTICLE The high contracting parties en-.
gnged mutually not to grant any particular favor
to other nations in respect Of navigation and duties
Of customs, which shall not Immediately become
common 10 the other party, who shalt enjoy The
same freely, il the concession was freely made, OF
on allowing compensation as neal us possible, i
the concession was conditional.
ARTICLE s. IN order to augment by all means
at its bes,owa the commercial relations between
The United States and Germany, the Grand Duchy
Of Mccklenhurg -Schwerin agrees, subject to the
reservation in Article eleventh, to abolish the i'm.
port duty on raw cotton and paddy, or rice in the
husk, the produce Of he United States; TO levy
no higher import duty upon leaves, steam, or
strips Of tobacco, imported in hOgsheads or casks.
than one thaer and two SchllIingS for one hundred
pounds Hamburg weight, (equal TO seventy cents
United States currency aud weighl;) TO lay no
! higher import duty upon rice imported in llerces
or half rerces Than twenty five schIllings for one
hundred pounds Hamburg weight, (eqnal to thirty
seven and half cents United States currency ard
wesht0 to lay no higher duty upon whale oil
imported in casks or barrels, than twelve and a
half schngS per hundred pounds, Hamburg
weight (equa 10 eighteen and three quarters cents
| United States currency aud weght)
The grand Duchy of Meckenburg Schwern fur.
Their agrees to levy no higher transit duty on the
aforementioned articles in their movement on the
ern-llamburg railroad than two schillings per
hundred pounds Hamburg weight, (equal 10 three
| cents United States currency and weight ;)and 10
levy no transit on the above mentioned articles
when conveyed through the ports Of the country
II is understood, however, that nothing herein
contained shall prohibit the levying Of duty sni
cent for control, which in no instance shall exceed
on the two articles imported duty free those on
transit one schiIImg per hundred pounds Hamburg
weight, (cqual to one cent ard half United States
currency and wcight)
ARTICLE 9. The high contracting parties grant
to each other the liberty of having, each in the
ports Of the other, conSuIS vice CUnsuls, CONNER.
cial agents, and vice commercial agents. Of Their
own appointment, who shall enjoy the same priv
iepes and powers MS those of The most favored ma.
lions; bun i any of the said consus shall carry ON
trade they shall ne subjected to the same laws and
usages to which private individuals Of their nation
are subjected in The saMe place.
COInDprCIul.
commercial agents, shall have the right, as such,
to sit as Judges and urbIlralors in such differences
"a may arise between the masters and crews Of
the vessel belonging TO the nation whose interests
are committed to Their charge without the inlerler-
auco oc tho local auUIiteS, unless The conduct Of
rho of the "apia" 7hV"'u o,>'"' "' "
der or tranquility ur ~. ,Vu"ry OF The SAID con
snls, vice consuIs, commercial agents, or vice
commercial agents should require their assistance
10 cause their decisions 10 he carried into effect
supported
1t is however, understood that this species of
Judgment or arbitration shall not deprive the con
tending parties Of the right they have 10 resort, on
their return, to the judicial authority of their own
country
The said consuls, vice consuls, commercial "a
gents, and vice commercial agents are authorized
10 reQuire the assistance Of The local authorities
| for the Search arrest, and Imprisonment of the
deser'ers from me ShPS OF war ana merchant YES,
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Apply 10 inc competent ''ou"a's' J"useS' anu ON
Gers anu Sun" '" Mi,'s' G'""u Sa'u u'SI,e,
proving ny ''c eH'''o'tIo" y, '''o ''sH'c'S W "e
>es'e'S, !no ",uS'e''o,'S v, ,'e cr'"s, " oy an!
"y'e. o''lCa, "' srI
su,,,nu'"T ,c s,rrn"der shall no, he rcfnsrd
Such descr,ers, when arrested shall be plnced al
the disposal of the said consuIs vice consuls COM
mercai agents, or vice commercial agents and
NAV he confined in the pubHc p,isons. al the re
ouGst and cos, or those who shall claim them II
order 10 he sen, 10 the vessels 10 which Ihev he.
Iopp. or 10 others of the same counrIv. Bui if mo-
SEM back within three months Gom the dnv q
their ares, ,hev shall he go, nj Ihertv md Shall
mn, he oooin orrrs,cd roI The same consc IIowev
ar if the deserter shall be Gund IN have rnmui,
any crime or offence, his surrender NAV de DELAY
ed mill The tribunal before which his case ma,
he nendinp shall have pronounced its sentence
and such sentence shall have been carried into eff
C.ct
, Apr,c,r 10 The subjects and citizens If I'M
b;,b con,ruc,ino no,,ie. sh.Il he ne,miI,od IN ca
oHrn md reside in MI norrs whntsoever of The On
,o,riio,ies in ordpr - u,,cnd to ,heir oa,iro
and nI.n ,o h,ro and occnoy honses md u,nro
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