The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-04-20

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bullion whatever, unless they may be destined for con
sumption or sale in the country of the port where they
may have been disembarked
/ - ARTICLE XII. r. . L. rs.
The citizens OF each OF the contracting parties shall
have power 10 dispose of their personal goods real
estate within The jurisdiction OF the other by sae aona
uon testament. or otherwise and their
being citizens OF the other party. shall succeed TO their
said personal goods or real estate whether by testament
OF 40 fnesfalo and they may take possesson thereof
ether oy themselves others acting for them. and dis
the inhabitants of the country wherein said goods
shall be subject to pay in like cases. |" "t.
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Both contracting parties promise and engage formally
10 give ner special protection TO the and property
OF the citizens OF each other of all who NAV
be The territories subject 10 the jurisdiction of one or
the Other transient dwelling therein leaving open and
Tree 10 them .he tribunals OF justice for their judicial
course, on The same terms which usual aud custom
AIRY with The natives citizens OF the country; for which
purpose, they may either appear proper person,
poy IN the prosecution or defence of their rights such
advocates, solicitors noares agents. and factors they
may ladge proper all Their trials ut law aud such
citizens agents shall have free opportunity be
present the decisions or sentences OF the tribunals
ia all cases which may concern them. and shall enjoy in
such cases all the rights and privileges accorded to the
| native citizen. #@
ARTICLE XIV
The citizens of the United States residing in the terri
tories OF the republic of San Salvador shall enjoy the
most perfect and entire security OF conscience without
being annoyed, prevented, disturbed in the proper
ecise OF their religion, private houses, the chap
els places OF worship appointed tor that purpose, pro-
yded that in doing they observe the decorum due 10
divine worship and the respect due to the laws usages,
and customs OF the country Liberty shall also grant
ed to bury the citizens OF the United States who may die
in the territories OF the republic OF San Salvador.
yenient and adequate places to be appointed and esab
shed for that purpose with the knowledge OF The local
authorities in such other places OF sepulture may
be chosen by the friends OF the deceased shall the
funerals sepuchres of the dead be disturbed n any
| wise. nor upon any account.
n q he nj San adj all nm.
Joy within the government and territories OF the United
States perfect and uaresraned liberty OF conscience,
within their own dwelling houses. or on The chapes
and places OF worship appointed for that purpose.
agrssaby 10 the laws usages and customs OF the United
| States.
II shall be lawful for the citizens OF the United States
of America and Of the republic of San Salvador sail
with their ships, with all manner of liberty and security,
distinction being made who the propetos OF the
merchandise laden thereon, from any port the places
OF those who now shall be al enmlty with either OF
the contracting parties Il snail likewise be awfu for
the czens aforesaid to sail with the ships and merchan
disc before mentioned and to trade with the liberty
and security IRON the places ports. and havens of those
who the OF both either party without any
opposition disturbance whatsoever, only from the
places Of the enemy before mentioned to neutral places
but also from place belonging to enemy TO another
place belonging 10 enemy, whether they be under the
junsdlction OF power under several And It Is
hereby stipulated hst free ships shall also give freedom
10 goods and that nythnx which shall be found on
contracting parties shall be deemed TO be free and exempt,
although the whole adng or any part thereof, should
apperain TO the enemies OF either (cUntraband goods
II s also agreed ia like manner that the same liberty
shall be extended TO persons who board free
ship. with this effect: that. although they be enemies
both either party they not TO be taken OF that
free ship unless they officers and soldiers and in the
OF the enemies; provided. however and il
is hereby agreed that the spua,ons in this article con-
ained declaring that the flag shall the property,
shall be understood as applying TO those only who
recognise this principles but either OF the two contract
ing parties shall be with third. and the other re-
mains neural, the flag OF the neutral shall the
property OF enemies whose governments acknowledge
this principle, and not OF others
ARTICLE XVI
It is likewise agreed, that the case where the neu
trail flag OF one OF the contracting parties shall protect
the property oil Of the enemies OF the other by virtue
OF the above stipulation, II shall always be understood
that the neutral property found board such enemy's
vessels shall be held and considered enemys property,
and such shall be liable TO detention and conscaton,
except such property pui board such vessel
before the declaration OF war; or even afterwards, II it
were done without the knowledge OF il; but the con-
tractng parties agree that, two months having elapsed
after the declaration of their citizens shall plead
ignorance thereof On the contrary, if the flag OF the
neutral does not protect the enemys property in that
The goods and merchandise OF the neutral embarked
on such enemy's ships shall be free.
ARTICLE XVII.
Thi. liberty OF navigation and commerce shall extend
TO all kinds OF merchandise, excepting those only which
distinguished by the OF contrabaDd and under
this OF coDraband or prohibited goods shall be com
pretended
st Cannons mortars, howItzers swlvels, blund ebHs
ses, muskets rifles csrblnes pistols pixies, swords,
bres, iances spears, habers, hand grenades, bombs
powder, matches, balls and all other things belonging TO
the use OF these arms
I'd Bucklers helmets. breasplaes coats OF mail, in
anry bes and clothes made in the form and for the
military
81 Cavalry belts and horses, with their furniture
4th And generally all kinds OF arms and instruments
OF ron STEEL brass and copper Of any other materials
manufactured, prepared and formed expressly make
war by sea or land
5h. Provisions that are imported into besieged or
1 bockaded place
| ARTICLE XVIII.
All other merchandise and things OF comprehended in the
articles OF conraband explicitly enumerated and classified
as above shall be held and free and bects
OF tree and lawful commerce. that they may be carried
and transported in the frees, manner by the citizens OF both
the contracting par'ies places belonging
my, excepting those places only which at that time
oeseged or kaded and to avoid all doubt in this par
hcular. Is declared that those places only beseged
or blockadej which actually attacked By begerent
force capable OF preventing the entry Of the neutral
I ARTICLE XIX.
| The articles OF contraband before enumerated and
CLASSIFIED, which may be found in vessel bound for an
encm}s port, shall be subject to detention and confsca.
ton, leaving Tree the OF the and the abp that
the owners may dispose of them they proper no
vessel OF either Of the nations shall be detained
the hg seas on account OF having board articles OF
con'raband whenever the master, captain
OF SAID vessels will deliver up the articles OF contrabsnd
to the captot unless the quantity OF such articles be
board the capturing chip without great nconv
this and all inst