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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
A PROCLAMATION,

Wsxrr1s a nonva,.,,r h,.-.--.
@ anu ms majesty the King Of Kingdom Of he TWO
Po.enaes IN the city Of Naples on the thtsenth Jaw
scnventon hs; eign. hundred and nfy which
word for word as follows: ~ -'AAn languages, IL
Convention between he United States America and hi,
signed at Naples, January 18th, 1855 w '''ii'es'
The United States OF America and his Ma;esv ,Aa
desire 10 mans0 and 10 equally animated with
OF good understanding which have times so hapn,lv
tants OF their respective States mutually agreed 10
Petuate by means Of formal convention The principes Of
sable conditions of all Of navigation and
trade this purpose the President Of the United States
sden Naples Of the United States Of Americas and his
Majesty the King of the kingdom Of Eo scies has
dukes OF Traetto, weekly msordomo of his Majesty
mendaor Of his royal order civil merit Of Francis the
Third great officer order Of the legion
honneur grand Of the order of ST. Michael of Bavera
ue OF St. Ludoyico grand OF the Brazilian order OF the
rose, Professionally charged with the portfolio Of foreign a
full powers found in good due om concluded and
signed the following articles;
The two high contracting parties recognize permanent
and immuabe the following principles 10 wit: st
ships make free goods that Is say goods
belonging to subjects citizens OF power State at
are free from and conhscaon whea board
Of neutral vessels with the exception conaband
OF Cd That the property Of neutras on board
mys vessel is not subject conscaton unless the
eonrsband Of war they engage apply these principles
to the and CATION all such and
immutable.
ARTICLE II.
The two high contracting come
to an Interior understanding circumstances may require
with regard to the application and extension given
first article But they declare from this fine that they will
take the spuations contained in said LIST rule
of neutrality.
ARTICLE III.
agreed by the high contracting parties that all nations
which shall or consent accede
article of this eonvenoe by formal declaration STIMULATING
TO observe them, shall enjoy the rights resulting from such
powers signing this convention They mutually
muncae to each other the results of the steps which
taken on the subject.
The present convention shall approved and ratified BY
the President Of the United States America by and with
his Majesty The King of kingdom Of the Two Siclies
and The Publications Of the shall be exchanged
washington within the period Of twelve MONTHS counting
In faith weereof, the respective penpoentaries have
signed Ae present in duplicate, and thereto ax
Done at Naples, thirteenth of January, eighteen hundred
and hity-fve.
ROBERT DALE OWEN, L..
And whereas the said has been duly ratified on
ooin parts and the respective rahoatons of the
exchanged in the city of Washington the instant by
William L. Marcy, Secretary of State of the United States
and Baron WinPeare his Scilian Majesty Charge daares
nthe United States on the part of their respective govern
Now, therefore, be it known that FRANKLIN PIERCE
Presideno Of the United States of America. caused
said convention to made Pubc to the end that the
and every clause and article thereof may observed and
fulfilled with good faith by the United states ciZens
thereof
la testimony Whereof have hereuno my hand and
caused the seal of the United States TO be Affixed
Done in the city of Washington, this day Of
July, in the year Of our Lord thousand eight
L. s. hundred and hfysix, aud of Independence Of
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
By the President: