The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-04

10 japanese Commissioners.
The first article OF the
convention opens tho ports
VI Nagasski aud Ha kot adj
20 British ships for repairs
Ind supplies. 1t opens the
whole and every part of
hose ports; but ships must
,e guic cd Ia anchorirg by
he directions of the local
government. Safe and 9 IN.
places will be as
paired. Workmen, materi-
led by the local government
ed upon, by which, also the
Ilateo. All OIL ,ial commu-
Japanese shall have time
that language. A British
t apart on Medsume Sima,
properly protected.
The second article pro-
vides that at each of the
ports Of Nagasaki aAd Ha-
kOdadi the port regulations
shall be obeyed; but the
Japanese govern nent will
take care that they shall not
be Of q nature to create en-
barrassment, nor to con.
tradict in any other way the
tenor and intent Of
of which is to promote o
treat Britain and japan.
The third article declares
hat only ships in distress
from wea, her, or unma.
nagesble, shall enter other
ports than Nagasaki and Ho-
ksdadi without permission
from the Imperial govern.
but ships Of war have
4 general right to enter the
Q unavoidable performance
can neither b. waived nor
ships win not enter any
t necessity, nor without Of.
he Imperial authorities.
The fourth article pro-
vides that British ships aud
subjects In Japanese ports
shall conform to the laws Of
Japan; and that il any sub.
ordinate British subjects
commit offences against the
laws, they shall be handed
over to their own officers
for punishment ; and thst
If hign Oil ,ers or command
ers Of ships shall break the
laws, Il will lead to the
All this is "a it should be;
article that any acts of in
W, previously Unauthorized
II by her Majesty the Qussu
ide the convention entered
= his IGpsrial Highness tho
The hfth article secures
n the fullest sense to Bri-
fish ships and subjects in
every port Of Japan, either
now open or hereafter to bs
opened, an equality In point
oil advantage and accommo-
dalton with the ships and
subjects or citizsns OF any
other foreign nation, ex-
cepting any peculiar privi-
1eges hitherto conceded TO
the Dutch and Chinese in
the port of Nagasakf. If.
therefore, any other nation
or people be now or here
after permitted to enter
nd Hakoda1i, or to sppoin,
# 10 enjoy any advantage OF
ships and subjects shall, as
,ment Of the same.
Q ratified, and the ratitics.
Nagasaki on behalf Of her
Britain, and on behalf Of his
lpan, within twelve months
~ be ratified, no high Off.
AWss u
or M.
GARDfNd srAMps.
'sequently t. the convention
itending to witt Japan shall
In proof of their nationality,
lduct OF vessels In japanese
eminent has directed a form
to be adopted, which has
BY the Japanese authorities;
In Japanese ports are to
pgistration to the officers to
, authorities, AMI TO permit
from II ~ may seem good
n be admitted to obtain re-
Psty's ships CT war will not
but the officers In
alton, will afford all reason
air ships.
IT OF NA0AsAxI, CoMMU-
AL SIR JAMES STERLING
OCTOBER, 1854.
REGULATIONS.
: within two sima, and there
rernor.
cha rged.
n any Of the islands.
AIKEN, nor boats TO be pull
ication be desired, . boat Of
cd; but no communication
,Oats. and NO exchange of
Of any sort.
0 the law Of Great Japan,
cers shall obey the same,
ie crew that the aforesaid
Of Hakadadi have yet been
rom India.
ANCE OF
THE CIrY--ENGLAND's
10 Lordon Times.l
BOMBAY, Dec. II, 1855.
the hands Of the Persians
Ire, Prince Yusuf, OF which
details A. had then reached
0 boiesr has dribbled In but
part from sources that rem
n usual. II bears upon II,
liability, either In regard 10