Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-06-17
By the President of the United States of America:
A PROCLAMATION.

A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS q convention between the United States Of
America and his Majesty the King of the kingdom of the
Tw" Sciles concluded and signed by their respect
plenpotentiares Naples the first dav If October,
eighteen hundred and hftyve, which convention being in
the English and Italian languages is, word for word
FLOWS:
The United States of Amer ca aud his Majesty the King
the desire strengthen and ppe the relations of
amity and good ind, rsand which have all times sub
sisted between the two countries. desiring also to extend
and cns"lidae the commercial init between them
and convinced that noIhng will con'r butte To the al
tanmen of tn desirable obec' than freedom of
navgan the abolition of all Aerentia duties Of navi
Cation and Of Commerce. and perfect Reciprocity based
pr ncples of equity equally beneficial both Countries
and applicable alike and in have resolved to
conclude genera! convention of amity commerce. navga
ti"n and for the surrender OF fugitive criminals For this
IL wit: the President Of the United Stat has appo nted
her lie Owen minister resident Of he United ats
near is n.jes,y tn. ng IF kngd"m Of the Two SIC
Sic lies has appoined Don Lewis Carua della Spina of The
Dukes of Tlaet", weekly Maj rdomo # his Majesty Com.
m.ndrr # his ROYAL Order Of Civil Merit of Francs
FIRST, Grand Cr,,>s of the dist ngued Royal SPANISH Or
der Of Charles The Til rd Grand Officer Of the Order d" the
Lg"n Of Hnur Grand Cross of the Order Of ST. Michael
u, Bavar a. Grand Cross of The Frentine Order of Merit
under the title Of ST Joseph Grand Cross of Order of
Cross of the Brazilian Order of the Rose charged pruv
ionav with the Portfolio of Fore gn Affairs; and Don Mi
chae Gravna Requesenz Prince of Comltni hi gentle
man of the bedchamber in exercise Cheva Grand Cross
of hiss Royal Order Of Francs the FIRST invested With the
Grand Gordon Of the Order of the Legion Honor and
pod Of AUSTRIA of the Red Prussia the White
Eagle of Russia of ST. Maurice and Lazarus Of Sardinia of
Crown Of Oak Of the Low Countries late his Minister Sec
Rotary Of Ste and Don Joseph Marus Arpno Advocate
psnipotentares afe having exchanged hr respective
full powers found IN good and due form, have concluded
and signed The following sp art Els;
1t IS the intention of the two Oh contracting parties
that there shall b.. and continue through all time, firm
inAioabIe and universal peace and true and sincere
friendship between them and between respective
r:or'ts Gtes towns, and people without exception of per-
should unfortunately, become involved in war; one with
the ohe the term Of six n.hs from and after the dec
Lratn thereof shall be allowed to The merchants aud 9TH
er llhab tans respectively, each s.de during which
term they shall be at liberty withdraw themselves with
all their effects which they shall have the right to carry
moestation. during such period of six month.
the'r persons and their effects, including money deb,s
erty, Zeal personal shall be exempt from cnfscaon or
sequcstran; and they shall be allowed freely to sell and
and export the proceeds without m,estaon and without
paying to the poht of the respective governments any
taxes or dues other than those which The nhab
itants Ut the country whe said real estate situated
shall III similar cases. be subject pay, And passports
valid for term for their return, sha be granted
as saecnduc for hemse!ves, their vessels and The
ney aud eec which they may carry or send away against
the assasss and pres which may be attempted
their persons and effects well by Of Of the
contracting parties as by n their +, pr yateers
Considering the Of the respective of
the iwo conracng paItes and the uncertainty resulting
theref'm with respect to the events which may
take place 1t agreed tn merchant vessel belonging
either Ut them. which may be bound a pt supposed
the time Of its departure be block ,ded shall not how
hrst tme o enter SAID port unless be proved that
sad vessel c,u d. and ought have learned during
voyage that the blockade Of the place question still
tinued But all vessels which, after having been warned
on once snail during the same voyage, attempt. second
tiHe ID enter the same bockaded port during the conn
uance OF the same blockade shalt thereby subject them
selves to be detained and condemned
BY Dlockaded pr, Is understood into which, BY the
disposition OF the power which attacks it, With pror
tomato number OF ships sufficiently near there is evident
danger in entering.
ARTICLE Ill.,
The high contracting parties, in order to prevent and
avoid all dis ue BY d. erDn n.y. with certainty what shall
be considered by them III ,bnnd in Of war, and
such be conveyed the cities places
seapors of their enemies have declared agreed that
~ lannon's, morars, peards. granadss mu.kets balls,
DonD guncarrges gunpOwder satpetre Matches troops,
vine her infantry cavalry together with all that apper
tains tnem and also every other muntun of and,
STEEL OF ass copper or other era whatever, manu-
ured prepared and made expressly purposes Of
whether by land sea.
And expressly declared understood that the
chand above set firth cuntraband Of war shall
tail cOnscaflon, either the vessel which shall have
cargo Of vessel whether the said merchandise belong
70 the same or to different
ARTICLE ".
The citizens and Of each of the high contracting
parties shall have free and und,ubted right
res dc in the Stat Of the other remaining subecny to
me precautions ct police which prcsed towards the
citizens or subjects IF the most favored nations,
sr,. .;.. ARTICLE v
Iae etsenS or subjects Of Of the high contracting
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