The Empire County argus., 1855-05-12

the competent tribunals it being well understood that
the claim shall be made within the of by the
parties themselves their attorneys, agents of their
peciive governments.
ARTICLE H. When any vessels belonging the citizens
ot either OF the contract parties shall be ked or
foundered, shall suffer any damage the
within the domnons of the other there shall be gwen
them all assis' and protect on, in the
which is usual and customary with The vessels of the
on where The damage happens permitting them
load The snid vessel necessary OF ITS merchandise and
Effects without exaclng for it any duty, impo>t, conr-
button whaie'er, unless they be destined 10:
sumption or sale in the country of the port where they
may have been diSembaiked.
ARTICLE L.? The liens of each of the contracting par
ties shall have power ds of their personal goods
real within the Jurisdiction of The other bv sale do
nation testament ORC herwise; and their representatives
being citizens of The other party shall succeed to their nd
personal goods or real estate whether by testament
ntfoto; and they may take possession thereof either b,
themselves hers acting for them, and dispose of The
same al their will paying such dues only AS The nhab
ants of the country wherein SAID goods are shall subj
10 pay in Ike
ARTICLE l3 Boh contracting parties promise and en-
gage formally to give their special protection he per-
and perry of he citizens of each oher of all occ
patOns wO may be in the territories subject 10 The I
dlction OF the 0her transient dwelling therein
leaving open and free 10 hem The tribunals o justice for
ther Judicial recourse, on the VIII c usual
and customary with the natives citizens he country
(which purpose they may either appear proper per.
son. or employ IN The prosecution defence of The rights
such advocates solicitors notarles, agents and factors
they Judge proper. in all hcr trials law; and such
citizens or agents snail have flee opportunity to be pres
ent at The decisions sentences Of The tribunals all
cases which may concern them and shall enjoy in such
all the rights and privileges accorded to The native
citizen.
ARTICLE IA. The citizens of the United States residing
in the e' r'ories of the Republic of ) Salvador shall
JOY he most perfect and entire securi of conscience
without being ANNOYED, prevented disturbed the
proper exercise of their regon in private houses,
the chapcs places of worship appon,ed for thai pur
pose provided that in doing hey observe The decorum
due 10 divine worship and the respect due the laws
usageS, and customs of the country Liberty a also be
granted to bury The citizens OF the United States who
de in the territories of The Republic of San Salvador, in
and adequate places be appo ned and alb
>hed for thai purpose with the knowed e Of rhe local
au huiities or in such places of Sepu re s may be
chosen by h friends Of he deceased shall the ne-
rails or sepulchres OF the dead be disturbed in anyw se
upon any account.
within the government and territories of the United States
perfect and unresained liberty conscience and of ex-
ercSng their rel gon publicly privately within their
own dwelling houses The chapes and places of
ship appointed for that purpose. agreeaby to the laws,
usages, and customs of The United States.
ARTICLE Is. 1t shall be lawful for The zens of the Uni
ted States Of America and of The Republic Of Salvador
10 sail with their ships, with I'll IN of lbe,ty and
curity distinction being made who are the pioprietoiS
Of the merchand Laden thereon, from any port to The
places of those who now shall be enmitv with
eiher OF The contracting parties. 1t snail likewise law
full for the cztns aforesaid to with the ships und
merchandise before mentioned and 10 trade wi lt
betty aud security, from The places, po ts hav,n- Of
those who the enemies Of both either party whou
any opposition or disturbance whatsoever, no. only from
the W ,ces of the enemy before mentioned neutral pa
ces bu, also from one p &c belonging to an enemy
other l zee belonging 10 enemy whe er they be nndtr
the iSd ion of one power under several And it is
hereby stipulated th free ships shall also give freedom
goods and , every thing which shall be found on board
ihe ships belonging to The citizens of either of the con,
tracing pareS shall be deemed be free and exempt
although The whole dng or any part thereof should APP
petan to he enemies OF either, tconrband goods beng
always excepted
II is also agreed, in like manner that the liberty
shall be extended persons who board free ship
with this ehtc' that Tho they be enemies both or
eiher party, they not 10 be taken of hat free Ship
unless thu officers and soldiers, and in The actual
vice of the cnemies Provided however and it is hereby
agreed, tnd he StllliaOiS III hIS article contained, de-
clarng that the flag shall cover the property. shall be
dersiood APPLYING those powers only who recognize
this principle but if either % the contracting parties
shall be al war with third, and the other
ra, The flag of the neutral shall the property Of
enemies whose governments acknowledge this princple
and not of others.
ARTICLE 6. 1t is likewise agreed that in the case where
the neutral h'g OF one o the contracting parties sh pro-
ec the property OF one of the enemies of the her BY
vi tue # the above stipulation ii shalt always be under
stood that ihe neutral property found boa stch
my's vessel shall be held and der as enenlyS roIi
ery, and such shall be liable detention and ronrc
ton except such property put boad such ve,s,
before the declaration of war, even af erwald, If
done without the knowledge of buI the contracting
parties agree that, TWO months having elapsed after the
claaiion of war their liens >h II plead ignorance
reof On the contrary. the fl " of the neural does
not proec' the encnvs properly, in lht The good,
and merchandise of the neutral embarked such e.eny
ships shall be free
ARrIcLE II. This liberty of navigation and commerce
Shall extend 10 all kinds OF merchandise excepting those
only which are distinguished by The name of conlrnband
ahd under This Of cunruband or prohibited goods
shall be comprehended-
Is Cannons, morarS howizers, swivcls blunderbISS-
muskets, rifles carbines PISTOLS pixies swords sabreS
lances spears, halberls haudgrenAde> bonbS powder
matches oalS and all Other things belonging to he use
of these arms
I'd. Bucklcrs, helmets hreastplaes coats of mail in
nrr belts, and clo hes made up e ori and for the
military
Sd. Cavalry belts and horses, with their furniture
All. And generally all kinds OF and instruments of
iron, steel brass and copper, of any other eyu
manufactured, prepared and formed expressly make
by or land.
9TH. Provisions that imported into besieged or
blockaded place.
ARTICLE s. All other merchandise ard things not com
pretended in the articles of confr.bmd explicitly
rated and classified above shall be held and c0nSler
they be :ried and transported in the ees
by he citizens ot DO The rdcting par eS,
places belonging enemy, excepting those p only
which that time bescsed or blockaded; and, 10
all doubt in this particular, il is declared that those
places only besieged ockated VIII ch actually
attacked by belgeient force cap Able of preventing
entry of The neutral.
ARTICLE 49, The articles of band before enulner
ted and classified, which be found IL vessel bound
for enemys por, shall be subec detention and con-
fScaon, leaving fee The rest of The cargo and The ship
that the dispose of them they proper.
No vessel Of either Of the nations shall be detained
the high account of having board articles of
conraband, whenever the master, captain, supercargo
of said vessels will deliver up The articles of ctraband
the capor unless the quatry OF such articles be great
and of large bulk they cannot be received on board
the capurng ship without great nconvenlence but in
ed shall be sent To the nearest convenient and safe port for
trial and Judgment, according To law.
ARTICLE And whereas it frequently happens that
sail for port place belonging enemy with
ont knowing that the same is beSieged blockaded
invested it is agreed that every vessel crcumStnced
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