Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1856-11-29

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WHEREAS convention between United States of Amer
his Hghness the Duke Of brunswick and Luneburg
concluded and signed by their respective Penpoten
in the city of ahingon the twenty first day
August eighteen hundred and fifty our which convention
being in the English and German languages is word for
The President Of the United States of America and his
Hghness the Duke Of Brunswick and Luneburg animated
by desire and extend by amIcabe
ton the relations happily existing between the two coun-
trhs have this effect appointed their penipoteutiaes
wits The President Of the United States of America, VIII
liam L. Marcy Secretary OF State of the United States and
Hghness the Duke Of Brunswick and Lunebug, Dr.
Illus Samson, his said Hghness consul at Mobile, Alabama;
who the exchange Of their full powers, found good
and due form, have agreed upon and signed the following
articles:
The citizens each high contracting parties shall
have to dispose of their personal property within the
jurisdiction OF the other to the laws of the
country where the domic is the properly sound either
and their heirs, being citizens of the other party shall
atssato they may take possession of the same either
personally by Attorney and dispose of them may think
bes than those 10 which inhabitants the country in
which said property shall be found would be liable in
same shall the property thar would
like for the preservation OF the property OF cit
zen of the country, until the lawful proprietor shall
time to take for possessing himself of the
and dispute should arise between claimants
10 the same succession properly thereof cues
ton decided according to the laws and by the judges
of the country in which the property is situated.
ARTICLE
IT, by the death Of person owning real property in the
territory Of the high contracting PARTIES such proper
descend either the laws of the
tamenary disposition citizen OF the other party who,
account OF mis- being aen could not be permitted
retain the actual possession of such property, such term
the laws the country will permit shall be allowed
dispose Of such property and collect and withdraw
proceeds thereof without paying to the government any
than those which, similar would be
paid by nhabiant Of the country in which such pro-
perry may be situated,
II.
The present shall be in for the term of
twelve years from the date hereof further until the end
on the part of his Hghness the Duke Brursl
wick and Luneburg the other, shall give notice of its
LenIon of terminating the same.
This shall be ratified and the notifications shall
be exchanged at Washington within twelve months after
date, or sooner, if possible.
faith whereof, the respective penpOtentiares have
signed the present convention and have thereunto affixed
their seals
Done at Washington this twenty day August the
wear of Lord thousand eight hundred and
independence OF the United States the seventy
w. l.. MARCY, H.. ST.
JULIUS SAMSON, H. s.
And whereas said has been duly ratified on
both and the respective aicaliOns of the
exchanged in the city of Washington the 26th Instant
Now, therefore, be known, thai FRANKLIN PIERCE
President of the United States of America have I'd the
convention BE- made public the end that the same
every clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with
bod faith by the United States and the citizens thereof
In witness whereof have hereuntO my hand and
caused the seal Of the United States TO be affixed.
Done the city Of Washington this 18th day of july,
H. in the year of Lord thousand eight hundred
and fifty Ave. and Of the Independence Of the United
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
By the President
q. W. HUNTER, Acting Secretary of State