Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-05-09
From the Mr. FOX Tilnmc

The nenotiaon VI tho ireaty ha wren Tho UfnItod
States and Great Britain. beffe be Senate lot ap=
pfoval. marks an ers IN the progress # mankind We
shall hail its ratification (Which we aro sure Is not doubt
ful. ard, we Trust, cannot he dsiani) rs triumph #
CIVILIZATION victory over hlihar,n aid riphi The
spectacle Of the two ctcal Anpu Sxoa nations The
Old and new world respectively uniting their councils
and their efs IL tha opening ei new an n ~
advantageous highway 10 the Commerce Il the wmll-
each expressly and carefully spullua that The a1yin.
ta1es thereby acquired not i theus Ives puy hai
for all mankind such the spectacle of which the CON.
tracing parties mny Justly n prRl aal which viii
nect honor On lie ninetcenth century
The material provisions # the rcsy are substantially
fellows
|. The United States and Great Britain mutually and
reclprocally pledge heir faith either that they vii
mt take. use. hold occupy nor exercise dominion over
any part oi Central America hcncelnrh aud forever
Z. They fufth agree moi To establish nor maintain
any Qualifications nor military posts upon within said
cauatry.
3. Each government pledges il>efo rcspoe and To
use It's best offices to 10 b" respected by other IA
tous. the complete and perpetual ucntrtlyof the rs
on The Atlantic and Pacific which shall ho the
Genital America
4. They will also respect mud use their best offices
10 To be respec Ell by Others the perpetual ncn
TALLY OF said shin canal the vessels navigating H. aud
every thing pertaining thereto.
D. They further agree respect the neutrality Of all
vessels within reasonable distance Of either terminus or
said canal (no distance vet agreed an but two degrees
or one hundred and weny phca miles have been
suggested ID met with objection and cndeav.r Ia
procure general recognition Of such neutrality by al "a
tiuns whatsoever
g. They mutually agree t, pr tccl anil secure the aper
allons Of snch Company ss. under The auhotly of thc
state o' NcaAgna, shall construct AID maintain the pro
posed shin canal.
D. II the company nov hld'n,a contract with the
Slate Of Nicaragua for The construction If he SHIN canal
UNITING the sltall l.
monslrste 10 the satisfaction Of the two governments II,
alb NY to construct said cann the foregoing slipnlaons
rhal enure To It's benefit bot il not, then any other
COMPANY; duly srthorlzed by Nicaragua. and which can
satisfy the two governments of It's ability To make the
nal, shall erjoy all The benefits viii this treaty is in
tended 10 guaranty to he constructors of the canal
O The contracting parties reciproraly pledge thom
selves to use their good Offices respectively with Tho sew
eral State governments nf Central America, To Undue,
them To enter into sliputons based upon and ACCORDING
with the foregoing.
y Each riy pledges Ia he otter that it viii utter
pose It's good tiae's o the amcahe settlement Of an,
disputes which may arise respecting the construction
the snip canal OF lis management Thereafter.
~ The twu governments not 10 nteIieJo ~ II ih
Construct n or management 4 the canal. except tia
either government, should toll, ha levied N vessel
passing through which In ia vleW are * rant aus
oppressive, rescrs The right Of Withdrawing ijon tln
COMPANY all The project on and favor which Ills uea
pledge il 10 afford: hui This will not affect the nlolna
honal silpulaiions ot the treaty.
H. BY protocol 10 the tfcaly the ,wl nations conve
nant with each her not 10 clam ur exercise under TIA
cover OF proectorae 4 ofaeglaoce vi h any Contra
american sale or trhe. any power which they hov
disclalmed or tenounced ~ The foregoing articles
Such. when It slaIl he pull shed. the aly Viii prun
to be in substance; he phaseoogy we do moi prernd
give. And we believe the world will realize aud adm
mat me cuntfartng parties are directing their fgc
towards noble AMI beue6crul oud UndouMod'y a
the two CREATES, cnmer m nations or ear h. The Ifne
and .rto +if,i, IL.