Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-10-27
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crimes subject, by the code of the kingdom oft Two sieiies to the punishment della rec1usione, other severer punishment, and by the laws of the United States to infamous punishment.
 ARTICLE XIII.
 On the part of each country the surrender of fug. hves from justice shall be made only by the authority of the executive thereof And all expenses whatever of detention and delivery, effected in virtue of the preceding articles shall be the cost of the party making the demand
 ARTICLE
 The citizens and subjects of each of the high con- tracting parties shall remain exempt from the stipula tions of the preceding articles far they relate the surrender of fugitive criminals shall they ap ply to offences committed before the date of the pre- sent treaty to offences of political character less the political offender shall also have been guilty of some one of the crimes in article XXl1
 ARTICLE XIV.
 The present treaty shall take effect from the day in which notifications shall be exchanged, and shall re- main in force for the term of years and further until the end of twelve months after either fthe high contracting parties shall have given notice to the other of its intention to terminate the same; each of the said contracting parties reerving to itself the right to give such notice at the end of said term of years or at any subsequent time.
 xxvI. The present treaty shall be approved and ratified by the President of the United States of America by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof and by his Majesty the King of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and the notifications shall be exchanged at Naples within twelve months from the date of it's | signature, or sooner, if possible.
 In faith whereof, the respective plenipotentiares have signed the foregoing articles in the English and Italian languages, and have hereunto affixed the seals l of their arms
 Done in duplicate, at the city of Naples, this lst day of October in the year of our Lord 1855. | ROBERT DALE OWEN IT.. sl DECLARATION.
 It having been stipulated in article XI of the treaty 1 of the lst December lS45, that the red and white wines of every kind of the kingdom of the Two Sici lies, including those of Marsaa. which may be i'm ] II ti, tln IT,it ,oFA whether in vessels of the the other country, shall pay other higher duties than the red and | white wines of the most favored natons and in like manner, that the cotons of the United States of Anne rica which may be imported directly into the king dom of the Two Sces whether in vessels of the one the other nation. shall not pay other higher du ties than, the cotton of Egypt, Bengal the most fa | vored natons
 l And it being agreed in the new treaty concuded be- tween the United States of America and the kingdom of the Two Sices, and to-day signed by the under signed, not only that duties of customs shall be paid on merchandise the produce of one of the two countries imported into the other country other or higher than shall be paid merchandise of the same kind the produce of other country but also that, all duties of navigation of customs, there shall not be made to the vessels of the two countries, any distinction whatever between direct and indirect l navigaticn
 The undersigned declare as to the construction of the treaty. from the day which the ratifca- tions thereof shall be exchanged, that the red and white wines of every kind of the kingdom of the Two Sciles including the wine of Marsaa, which shall be imported into the United States of America shall pay other or higher duties than paid by the red and white wines of the most favored nations.
 And, in like manner, that ecotons of the United States which shall be imported into the kingdom of the Two Sicies shall not pay other higher duties than the cottons of Egypt, Bengal the most favor- ed nations.
 The present declaration shall be considered as an integral part of the said treaty and shall be rati- fed, anl the notifications thereof exchanged, at the same time as those of the treaty itself
 In faith whereof, the undersigned have hcreunto tla T, Il, tln.~
 Done in duplicate, in the city of Naples, this lst day of October in the year of our Lord 1855. ROBERT DALE OWEN. [L.s1
 And whereas the said convention has beanduly rati- fed on both parts and the respective notifications of the same have been exchanged
 Now. therefore, be it known, that I, FRANKLIN PIERCE, President of the United States of America, have caused the said convention to be made public, to the end that the 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 of the United States to be affixed
 Done in the city of Washington, this 10th day
 of December in the year of our Lord 1856, L. S.. and of the independence of tie United States
 FRANKLIN PIERCE.
 By the President:
 W. L. MARCY, Secretary Qf State.
 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
 OF AMERICA.
 A PROCLAMATION.
 WHEREAS a convention between the United States of America and his Majesty the Emperor of Austria concluded and signed by their respective plenipo tentiares at Washingon. the 3d day of July last, which convention. being in the English and German languages, is word for word follows:
 Convention for the mutual delivery of criminals, flu gtves from justice in certain cases, concluded be- tween the United States, on the part, and Aus tria, the other part.
 Whereas h is found expedient for the better admin straton of justice and the prevention of crime within Inc of he lively that persons committing certain henous crimes, being fugtves from justice, should, under certain circumstances be recprocaly delivered up, and also such crimes explicitly; and whereas the laws of Austria forbid the surrender of its ct- a foreign iurisdction the government of the United States. with view of making the convention strictly reciprocal shall be held equally free from any obligation surrender citizens of the United States; therefore the part the United States of Ame- rica, and on the other part his Majesty the Emperor of Austria, having resolved to treat this subject, have, for that purpose. appointed their respective penpotentiaries to negotiate and eoncludea conven- ton that say the President of the United States William L. Marcy Secretary of S,ate and his Mai. csty the Emperor of Austria John George Chevalier de Hulsemann, his said Maiesty's minister resident the government of the United States, who, after reciprocal communication of their respective powers, have agreed to and signed the following articles:
 I.
 It is agreed that the United States and Austria shall upon mutual acquisitions by them or their min isters, officers. authorities, respectively made, de- liver mp justice all persons who being charged with the crime ofmurder, or assault with intent to commit murder. piracy, or arson, or robbery or forgery the fabrication circulation of counterfeit money, whether coin paper money. ar the embezzement of public moneys. committed within the jurisdiction of either party shall seek asylum or shall be found within the territories of the other: PyOrsded That this shall only be done upon such evidence of crimi naity as according to the laws ofthe place where the { fugitive person charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial if the crime or offence had there been committed; and the respective judges and other magistrates of the two governments shall have power jurisdiction, and thority upon complaint made under oath, to issue warrant for the apprehension of the fugitive or per son so charged that he may be brought before such iudges other magistrates respectively to the end that the evidence of criminalitv may be heard and considered and if on such hearing, the evidence be deemed sufficient to sustain the charge it shall he the duty of the examining judge magistrate to certify the same to the proper executive authority, that warrant may issue for the surrender of such fugitive The expense of such apprehension and delivery shall be borne and defraved by the party who makes the acquisition and receives the fugitive. The provisions of the present convention shall not he applied in any to the crimes enumerated in the first article committed anterior to the date thereof, nor to any crime or offence of political character. ARTICLE IT.
 Neither of the contracting parties shall be bound to deliver up its citizens subjects under the stpu- l lations of this convention.
 III. Whenever any person accused of any of the crimes enumerated in this convention shall have committed a crime in the territories of the State where he has sought an asylum. shall be found such person shall not be delivered up, under the stipuations of this convention until he shall have been tried and shall have received the punishment due to such new crime, or shall have been acquitted thereof. | .I ARTICLE ...-.
 The present convention shall continue in force until the 1st of January, 1s5S and if neither party shall have given to the other six months, previous notice fo its intention then to terminate the same, it shall
 further remain in force until the end of twelve months after either of the high contracting parties shall have II, trtat ok ocsl- hieb contracting parties reservng to itself the right of giving such notice the other at any time after tho expiration of the said lst day of January, 1858. , ARTICLE V.