The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-03-12
New Treaties.
A Treaty ,Oila Die Reyublie Of Ursguay.

States concluded al Monteydeo on the 2Sh day OF
August 1852 by Robert c. Sehenck, minister to Brazil,
and John 5. Pendleon, charge the Argentine Conied
Grafton, the part OF the United States and Don Foren
tno Caslellanos on the part OF Uruguay.
This treaty provides for reciprocal freedom Of COM
merce between the two countries and that each country
De placed by the other on the footing OF the most favored
nations
No higher other duties shall be imposed in any OF
the ports OF Uruguay vessels OF the United States than
those PAYABLE IN The same ports by vessels OF Uruguay
in any OF the ports OF the United States vessels OF
Uruguay than shall be payable in the ports YES
sells OF the United States
The same duties shall be paid the importation into
the territories OF Uruguay OF any article being OF the
growth, produce, or manufacture OF the United States,
whether such importation shall be, made IN vessels OF
Uruguay or in vessels of the United States; and the
duties shall be paid on the importation INTO the United
States OF any article OF Uruguay, whether such impora-
lion shall be made in vessels OF the United States OF
Uruguay.
The same rule is applied 10 expectations from the re-
spective countries
The contracting parties agree 10 consider and treat as
vessels of The United States and OF the Oriental republic
Of Uruguay all those which, being furnished by the com
peen authority with regular passport or sea letter,
shall. under the then existing laws and regulations OF
either Of the two governments, be recognised fully and
bona de national vessels by the country TO which
they respectively belong,
All merchants commanders of ships and others, citi-
zens OF the United States, shall have full liberty, in all
the territories of Uruguay TO anage their own affairs
themselves or TO commit them to the management OF
whomsoever they please as broker, factor agent or in
III respects, nc
enjoyed in the territories of the United States by the
citizens OF Uruguay.
The citizens OF the high contracting parties shall
cprocally receive and enjoy full and perfect protection Tor
their persons and property, and shall have tree and open
the courts OF justice IN the said countries
specvey for the prosecution and defence OF their just
rights, and enjoy, in this respect The same rights and
privileges therein as native citizens
| In whatever relates to the police of the ports, the
ladng and uaading OF ships the safety OF merchandise
goods aud effects, the succession 10 estates by will
otherwise, and the disposal OF property OF every Sort
also the administration OF Justice The citizens OF the high
contracting parties shall recpocay enjoy the priv
ileges, liberties and rights native c,lzens, submitting
OF COURSE to the local laws and regulations OF each coun
try respectively
The citizens of The United States residing in Uruguay
and lie citizens OF Uruguay residing in the United States
shall be exempted from all compulsory military service
whatsoever and from all forced loans or military
lions acquisitions and they shall not be compelled 10
pay other greater than those paid by native citizens
Of the contracting parties respectively.
Ii shall be free for each of the two high contracting
parties appoint consus, for the protection OF trade. to
reside IA any OF the territories OF The other party, &c
And the archives and papers OF the consuates OF the
specive governments shall be respected involably and
under preext whatever shall any magistrate, any
of the local authorities, seize or in any way interfere
with them.
respectively authorized 10 req ue the assistance of
the local authorities fol the search arrest detention, and
imprisonment of deserters from the ships of war and
merchant vessels OF their nation.
It's agreed, that II at any time any interruption OF
friendly intercourse or any rupture, should unfortunately
take place between the two high contracting parties the
citizens of either of them who may be within any of the
territories OF the other shall II residing upon the coasts,
be allowed six months and, II In the interior, whole
year, wind up their accounts and dispose Of their
eriy and safe conduct shall be given them TO embark
the port which they themselves shall select and
in the event OF rupture. all such citizens OF either OF the
two high contracting parties who are established IN any
OF the territories OF the other, in the exercise of any
trade or special employment, shall have the privilege Of
remaining and OF continuing such trade and employment
therein without any manner OF interruption, IN the full
enjoyment OF their liberty and property, as long as they
behave peaceaby and commit no offence against the laws
and their goods and effects. OF whatever description they
may be, whether IN their own custody or Entrusted TO IN
dvduals TO the State shall not be liable 10 seizure
SEQ 10 any other charges demands than
those which may be made upon the like effects or prop
cry belonging TO the native citizens OF the country in
which such citizens may reside In the same case debts
between Individuals property IN public funds and shares
of companies shall never be conscated, sequesered,
detained.
The citizens of the two republics respectively, residing
in any of the territories of the other party ~ha enjoy
in their houses persons, and properties The iu protection
of the government They shall not be disturbed, modest
ed, or annoyed in any manner, on account OF Their re-
gous belief in the proper exercise OF their peculiar
religion either within their private houses or in
lie worship; which places OF worship they shalt be al
liberty build and maintain in convenient situations, IN
terierng way WITH but respecting the religion and
customs OF the country in which they reside
Liberty shall also be granted 10 the citizens OF either
of the two high contracting parties TO bury their dead
who may die in the territories OF the Other IN burial
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freely established and mainaned nor shall the funerals
or sepuchres of the dead be disturbed in any way or
upon any account
fl is agreed between the two high contracting parties
that when the arrang OF the Oriental republic with
other States having Territories bordering lying the
river Uruguay, and the other interior rivers OF the
Oriental republic OF Uruguay, shall place the said re-
public in condition TO enter INTO any stipulation which
shall embrace the navigation OF the interior rivers then
the following shall be added to the foregoing treaty as an
additional article:
The ctizens or subjects of the United States and OF
the Oriental republic OF Uruguay respectively shall have
libeTy freely aud securely TO come with their ships and
10 all places ports and rivers in the territories OF
either country which other foreigners, or the ships or
cargoes of any other foreign State naon are or may
be permitted come. to enter into the same, and TO re-
main and reside in any part thereof, respectively also,
TO hire and occupy houses and warehouses Tor the pur-
noses OF their commerce and Tesidence and, generally,
the merchants and traders OF each nation respectively
shall enjoy the most complete protection and security for
their commece-sublect always TO the general laws and
statutes OF the two countries respectively.
I'm like manner the respective ships-of-war and post
Office or passeng packets OF the two countries shall have
liberty freely and securely, 10 all harbors MYERS,
and places TO which other foreign shpsofwa and pack.
els are or NAV be permitted TO TO enter into the
same 10 anchor and 10 remain there and reft-subect
always 10 the laws and statutes OF the two countries re-
spectvely. ~
II il understood that this additional article TO have no
present effect But IT, within year from the date OF
The foregoing treaty. the Oriental republic desires to adopt
pressed in that the said republic shall give notice 70
the United States, and thereunon due proclamation shall
be made by both governments, that is 10 be taken and
nsidered as a part OF the treaty But u no such no.
tee be given by the Oriental republic within one year,
then this additional srtcle Is TO remain forever o. no