The Empire County argus., 1854-09-16

ment OF Mexico to terminate the question of boun-
Diary, will be considered valid or be recognized bv
United States or will any grants made previously
be respected or be considered as obligatory which
have not been located and duly recorded in the ar
chives of Mexico.
ARTICLE VII
Should there at any future period (Which God
! forbid occur any disagreement between the two
nations which might lead to rupture of their rea-
tons and reciprocal peace they bind themselves in
| like manner to procure by every possible method
the adjustment Of every difference and should thew
still in this manner not succeed, never will they
proceed to q declaration of war, without having
previously paid attention to what has been set forth
in article q Of the treaty Of thu Guadalupe for SIM
liar cases; which article, well the ODD, is here
rea1irmcd.
ARTICLE
The Mexican government having on the 5th Of
February 1858 authorized the early construction
of plank and railroad across the isthnus of Te-
haunreprc and to the stable benefits of said
transit way to the persons and merchandise of the
citizens OF Mexico and the United States 1t is
stipulated that neither government will interpose
any obstacle to tho transit of persons and merchan-
disc of both nations: and at no time shall higher
charoes lie made the transit Of persons and prop
erty of the citizens Of the United States than may
be made on the persons and property of other for
eirn nations nor shall any interest in said transit
wav nor in the proceeds thereof be tran sferred to
any foreign government.
The United States, by its agents, shall have the
right to transport the ishmus in closed bags,
the mails of the United States not intended for dis
tribution along the line of communication also the
effects Of the United States government and its ct
zens which may be intended for transit, and not
for distribution on the sthlnuS. free of custom-houso
or other charges by the Mexican government. Nei-
ther passports nor letters of security will be requir
ed Of persons crossing the isthmus and not remain
ing in the country.
When the construction Of the railroad shall bo
COMPLETED the Mexican government agrees to open
port Of entry in addition to the port of Vera Cruz.
at or near the terminus of said road the Gulf Of
Mexico
The two governments will enter into arrange
ments for the prompt transit Of troops and NUM-
items oe the United States. which that government
NAV have occasion to send from part of its ter
ritory to another lying opposite sides of the
tincnt
The Mexcan government having agreed to pro-
tect with it's Who'll p,wertho prosecution. perserva.
tion and security Of the work. the United States
may extend its protection as it shall judge wise to
it when it may feel sanctioned and warranted BY
tho nuhlic or international law.
This trea shall b. r,lied. and the respective
ratifcatins Shall be exchanged at the city Of Wash
iugon will in the exact period Of SIX months from
the date of its signature or sooner. il possible
In testimony whereof. we. the plenipotentiaries
of the contracting parties. have hereunto affixed our
hands and seals at Mexico the thrtieth (30th) day
of December. in the year Of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and ffty-throc, in the thrty-third
year Of the Independence Of the Mexican republic.
and the seventv-cghh of that of the United States.
MANUEL DIEZ DE RoNILLA, Il. S.
JOSE SALAZAR YLAEREGUl II. S.
T. MARIANA MONTERDE r.. S.
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been duly ratified on both parts and the respective
Publications oftEe san eh his day been duly ex-
changed al WAshngton,hy " iliam l.. Marcy, SEQ
re,ary Of state Of the United States, and Senor Gen.
era Den 'uan ~ Amonte. Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister llHnp tertiary Of the Mexican Re-
public. the part OF heir respective governments.
Now therefore he it known. that |, Franklin
PIERCE, PRESIDENT Of the United States Of America,
have caused the said treaty to be made public, to
the end that the same. and every clause and article
thereof. may be observed and fulfilled with good
faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
In witness Whereof have hereunto set my hand,
and caused the seal ofthe United States to be l..
affixed
Done at the City of Washington, this thirtieth
day of June. in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and fty-four and of the lndepen-
dencc of the United States the seventy-eghth
by the President; FRANKLIN PIERCE.
w. L. MARCY, Secratory of State.
At a regular meeting Of the Coloma Hook & Lad
der Company, the following persons were elected
officers, for the ensuing quarter S. S. Brooks
Foreman. NJ Holmes, Assistant Foreman, J. Mar
chant Secretary. and S n Nichols Treasurer.
n B. The Colonla Hook & Ladder Company has
been incorporated according TO law, so those join
ing it, will be free from jury DUTY.
J MARCHANT Secretary.
If you want IA fine coat, Reyes s Cos corner off
and ID streets Sacramento, is the place to find it,
IF you want thousand coats, they can furnish them
at moments notice.
The latest styles of clothing received by every
Steamer, and gentlemany and attentive men to
show the goods; call and see them.
GEs5~ We mentioned last week the circumstance
of two men being found dead near Volcanoville.-
Since then we learn that Justice Miller held an in
quest and upon examination it was found that one
of them had received two balls in the breast and
the other one ball in the head From papers ON
their persons, their names were ascertained to be
Augustus Kellogg of New York, and Leadbetter
Of Wisconsin The jury rendered verdict OF