The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-17


taon Of any article TO the territories of the other than
such payable on the expectation OF the Ike article
10 any other foreign country.
No prohibition shall be imposed upon the importation Of
any article the growth produce manufacture OF the
territories Of the other which shall not equally extend 20
the importation Of the like article being the growth pro
duce manufacture Of any other country shall any
prohibition be imposed the expectation of any article
from the territories Of either a the tro contracting
ties the territories Of the other, which shall not equally
extend the expectation Of the like article to the terrific
Art 9. No duties Of tonnage, harbor, piotase light
house quarantine or other similar or corresponding du-
ties Of whatever nature under whatever denomination
levied IN the OF or for the profit OF the govern
ment public functionares, corporations or establishments
OF whatever kind shall be imposed IN the ports OF either
country upon the vessels of the other country which Shall
not be equally imposed in the like cases on national
vessels.
Art In order to proven, the possibility Of any mis-
understanding, it is hereby declared that the spuatons
contained in the preceding articles are to their full ex
ing in the ports of Honduras and recprocy TO the vessels
of the said republic and their cargoes arriving in British
ports whether they from the port of the country to
which they respectively belong from the ports of any
other foreign country and, either case discriminating
duty shall be imposed collected in the ports Of either
country the said vessels upon their cargoes whe
ther such careoes shall consist OF native OF foreign
produce manufacture
Art All vessels which, according TO the laws OF Great
Britain to be deemed British vessels and all vessels
which according to the laws Of the republic of Honduras
to be deemed vesses Of that republic shall for the
purposes of this reay be deemed British vessels and
Sells Of Honduras respectively.
u.
or all merchants commanders OF ships, and other c
zens Of both countries, 10 maragc By themselves
agents. their own business in all the ports and places sub
ec TO the jurisdiction of each other, well with respect
to the corsgnmen and sale Of their goods and merchan
disc, by wholesale retail as with respect 10 the load
ing, unloading and sending OIL their ships they being in
all these to be treated subjects citizens Of the
country in which they reside conducting their bust
ness and 10 be subject 10 the laws or that country
Art 10 Whenever the citizens Of either of the
tracing parties shall be forced seek refuge asylum
the rivers bays ports or donnions of the other with
nr If
vaie through stress of weather. pursuit of pirates
mes, want Of PROVISIONS water, they shall be
ceved and treated With humanity, giving to them all ia
protection for rerairng their ships, procuring
DIVISIONS, aud placing themselves IN situation to con
nue their voyage without obstacle or hndrance OF any
Ar, H. any ship Of or merchan, Of either
Of th high contracting parties should be wrecked on the
OF the other such ship vessel parts there
o. ard al furniture and apputenances belonging there
unto and all goods ana merchandise which shall be saved
therein ON, or the produce thereof, If sold shall be faith
fully to the upon being claimed by them
b, their duty authorized agents and if there such
agents the spot then the said ships parts
Of shi furniture appurtenances goods and merchan.
disc, or the proceeds thereof sold we'll as all the
papers found on board such wrecked ship or vessel shall
be delivered TO the British consul vicecousul the
consul viceconsul Of the republic OF Honduras, in
whose district the wreck may have taken place, upon
being Claimed by him. and upon payment By such consul
vice consul, owners agents Of only the expenses
incurred IN the preservation OF the property, ana
of the salvage other expenses which would have
been payable in the like case Of wreck Of national
vessel The charge for such salvage other expenses
shall be made settled Immediately subject such
right Of appeal the part OF the person paying the
may exist in the respective countries. The goods and
merchandise saved from the wreck shall not be subject
10 duties, unless cleared for consumption in which
they shall be liable only 10 the duties they had
been imported in a national vessel.
Art H. The subjects and citizens Of either Of the two
contracting parties the territories of the other shall be
al iu liberty 10 acquire possess and dispose Of whether
BY purchase sale donation exchange marriage tesla
ment, succession 40 tresoto, in any other manner
whatever, every description OF property which the
laws Of the country may permit any foreign
NJ hot nuffpn IN hold 1hntr hotr~
and representatives may succeed to and take posses
sion OF such property either In person by agents act
ing on their behalf IN the ordinary form Of law, In the
same manner as subjects or citizens Of the country and
in the absence OF such heirs and representative the pro-
perry shall be treated IN the same manner as the like
property belonging 10 subject citizen OF the country
under similar circumstances.
In Of these respects shall they pay upon the value
Of such property any other higher impost duty,
charge, than payable by subjects citizens OF the
country In every the subjects and citizens OF the
contracting parties shall be permitted 10 expor, their pro-
perry the proceeds hcreof-Brsh subjects from she
territory u Honduras and Honduras citizens from the
British territory freely and without being subjected on
such expectation pay any duty foreigners and with
out having to pay any other or higher duties than those
to which subjects or citizens OF the country are liable
Art IL Both contracting parties promise and engage
formally to give their special protection to the persons and
property Of the subjects citizens of each other, Of all
occupations who may be in the territories subject TO the
Jurisdiction Of one or the other, transient or dwelling
therein leaving open free 10 them the tribunals Of
Justice, for their judicial recourse the same terms
which usual and customary with the natives citizens
Of the county for which purpose they either appear
proper person, employ, IN the prosecution de-
fence Of their rights such advocates solicitors notarics
agents and factors they may judge proper, all their
trials at law and such citizens agents shall have free
opportunity 10 be present a. the decisions OF sentences OF
the tribunals in all which may them, and
shall enjoy IN such all the rights and privileges
corded 10 native subjects ciiizens.
Art IA In the event Of any subject citizen OF eahcr
Of the two contracting parties dying without will
men, the domnous or territories OF the other contract
PARTY In the absence OF lawful heirs representa-
ty,s the consul general consul or acting consul Of the
ration TO Which the deceased may belong, shall far
fkn IA nj Lara tln vtuht
take and charge Of the property which the de-
may have eft for the benefit OF his lawful heirs
and creditors giving immediate notice OF the death to the
Art I5 The subjects q her Britannia Majesty residing
the republic of Honduras and the citizens Of the republic
81 Honduras residing Ia the dominons Of her Britannia
Majesty, shall be exempted from all compulsory military
vice Whatsoever whether by land and from all
forced oans. military exacions requisitions aud
they sha not be compelled, under any p-ctcxt ~hatso
evgr 70 my any ordinary extraordinary charges,
qusprs taxes other higher than those that
may lie paid by native subjects citizens.
Art 10. i agreed and ccvensnied that neither of the
hgh contracting partics sbal knowingly receive into.
W. ne service any subjects citizens OF the other
party Who have deserted from the naval or military ser
cc = lai other party but iha on the contrary each Of
the contracting parties shall respectively discharge from
10 service any such deteriers upon being required by the
other part. - 10 do.
msrchan, vessel 81 either contracting party shall desert
rtm such vessel within any port IN the territory of the
obef parry The authorities Of such port and territory shall
b. hound 70 sye every assistance IN their power for the
an ehnson OF such desertcrs application 70 that effect
rg made ~ the consul % the party concerned. by
tie deputy representative II the consul and any per
son protecting or harborng such desertcrs shall be liable
g. rpbishntnt
AIT IT, British subjects residing IN the territories Of the
fciulic ~ Honduras sha enjoy the perfect aud
nc liberty q Consc, nee, without being annoyed,
Tested disturbed account Of their religious belief
N.thcr shall they ho annoyed, molcsted disturbed in
ht prouer exercise Of their religion in private houses
the chacs places Of worship appointed TOR that pur
lcsc provided that IN doing they observe the dccorum
lee 70 Divine worship and the respect due tho laws of
the country Liberty shall also be granted To bury British
subjects who may die IN the territories of the republic of
Honduras IN convenient and adequate places to be APP
POINTED and established by themselves for that purpose.
Niih the knowledge Of the local authorities In such
other places Of sculpture be chosen by the friends
~ the deceased; shall the funerals scpuchrcs &C
the dead he disturbed in any wise upon any account
In ike manner. the citizens Of Honduras shall enjoy
within the domnlons Of her Britannia Majesty perfect
ANA unfesiaincd liberty of conscience and exercising
their religion publicly privately, within their
dwelling houses IN the chapcls places OF worship
appointed for tha, purpose agrcoaby TO the laws Of those
Commons.