The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-16
Notice to Presumption Claimants.
Notice Holders OF Claims against Mexico, provided
for by the Treaty Of February q, Is4s.

Notice OF against Mexico,
for by the Treaty Of February =, Is4s.
PURSUANT order of the Board, notice is hereby
i given that Board appointed under
the of Congress of the Sd of March, lsi9 entitled San
act to carry into effect certain spusons of the treaty be-
the second day of February thousand eight hundred
and forty eight, have established the following Rules and
RULES AND ORDERS
of the Commissioners appointed ~nde the act Of 81 Murch
1872 ered "An act to faTg in9 s.et eertrin 'pag
lie of hsrico, of the I'd Of february 1873"
Ordered That all having claims upon the Repub-
lie Of Msncs which are provided for Hy the between
second day Of February, 1915 except the claims named in
Govenmen,s Of November TO- isis to wit All claim, of
citizens OF the United States against the Government OF the
to the under the
convention Of Ith April 1885, and which were not decided
by him-d9 file memorials OF the same with the Secretary
Every memorial SO filed must be addressed to tho Com
the facts and circumstances the right prefer
such claim derived the CLAIMANT and it must be veri-
And, in order that the claimants may be apprzed Of
what considered necessary to be avered in every such
memorial before the same will be received and acted on
Ordered, That in every such memorial it shall be
forth
| /. For and in behalf of whom the claim is preferred
! Whether the claimant is now citizen of the United
zen and where is his domic and if he claims in his
right, then whether he was citizen when the claim
had its origin and where then his domcil and if he
claims in the right Of another then whether such other was
then and where i is now hi. domc and it. in either case,
the domic of the claimant at the time the claim had its
ant was then subject of government OF such country
or had taken any oath of allegiance thereto
Whether the entire anountof the claim does and
did the time when had its origin, belong solely and
absolutely the claimant; and if any other person is
has been interested therein. any thereof then who
such other person. and what is the and
of his interest and how, when, and by what
and for what considerations the transfer of rights inter-
any such made, took place between parties
Whether the claimant, or any other who may at any
time have been entitled the claimed, part
thereof hath ever received any, and ii any, what sum OF
money, other equivalent decentralization for the
whole any part OF The loss injury upon which the
claim is founded, and If so, when and from whom the same
s. Whether the claim presented to the Commission
appointed by the Of the United States and
if So how the disposed Of by said Commission
and if said claim had its origin prior said lth Of
April 1882 and was not presented, then what the
reasons causes why the same presented
And may be allowed to the claimants prepare
and file the memorials above mentioned
Resolved, That this board will be in session the first
Monday Of November and will then proceed to dec de
with the Secretary in conformity the foregoing
ders, and proper to be received Tor examination
And in respect the claims excepted e &st Of the
foregoing rales and orders, it is
Reolped, That in the opinion of this board the claims
unraied convention between the governments of the
United States and Mexico, OF 10Th November, loi which
article is ade part OF the 18th article oil The treaty OF I'd
February, ls4s to wit: the Claims (which
cred by the commissioners and referred TO 'c umpire UNI
decided by him." may be presented this board
final decision, upon the memorials, proofs and documents
missioners the UMPIRE and upon such arguments
may be flied with the Secretary in writing, addressed to
And that the claimants may be apprzed OF what is
in order bring the same before his Board for its
consideration and decision, it is
Ordered, That all persons having claims of this descrip
addressed to the Commissioners briefly describing the
claim and the right OF the claimant indemnify
for the injury complained In all where the orig
| n a m q
convention Of 1882 does not aver the claimant and any
a time when the claim had its origin have been
citizen of the United States, then the said memorial shall
conform the requirements of the second of the articles
OF the foregoing rules relating to that subject and shall be
verified by oath or affirmation
Ordered That, when the Board shall close its present
son it will adjourn 10 meet in this city on the first Monday
OF June next and W then proceed TO the claims
of I'd November Si3 which may have been presented in
10 ns a a aa an socn n eases ARE
claimant desire longer time IN which 10 file memorial
present arguments, he must file written motion to that
said day.
the board be made in writing and filed ,h the Secretary
who shall note thereon the time when they receved
but brief verbal explanations be made by the claim
ants or their agents. Immediately after the opening OF each
3ydered That the following rules and orders, relating to
testimony and proofs be adduced in support of claims
are hereby established:
l. All testimony must be in writing, and upon oath
affirmation duly administered according the laws OF the
by such laws to take depositsns having in the
claim to which the testimony relates, and being the
agent or attorney having such interest," and it
bly of the aiant deponent, if known such magis
rate, other authorized take such testimony
:. must be certified by him, and if known must be ceu
fled the same paper upon oath by other person
known to such magistrate having interest such cai
and not being the agent OF person having
such interest," whose cedblty be certified by such
magistrate. The deposition be reduced to writing by
the person taking the same by in his pres
having interest," and being the agent attorney
OF person having interest in the claim and must be
carefully read to the deponent by the magistrate before
being signed by him, and this must be certified
Dispositions taken city, port, place without
the limits oil the United States, taken before
consul other public civil officer OF the United States
dent in such city, port place. having interest," and
being attorney having interest in the
claim which the testimony taken relates. In all other
cases, whether in the United States foreign place.
the right OF the person taking the administer oah
by the laws OF the place must be proved
Every aiant or dcPHient be required to state in
his deposition his place OF birth, residence, and
paon and where was his residence and what was bis
occupation at the time the took place regard to
which he deposes and also If he have any, and
any, what interest in the claim support which his tes
the same to what extent and the appening of what
event he will be entitled receive any par OF the
which may be awarded by the Commissioners. lilo must
also be required whether he be the attorney
hecaimsn OF any person having interest in the
claim.