Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-05-11
AaIIp anian& anernan
By AUTHORITY.
A REORGANIZATION.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF I'M UNITED AxERIcA
Convention between the United States Of America and Rub
July &C. 1851 Signed at Lima July 4 1857 Ratified BY me
President Of the United States, May 1855 Raiaesi0 he he
changed At Washington, October Is lsSS; Iss
President Of the United States, October H. le0e'
whereas convention between United States and the fepue
is of e treaty y The July eighteen hundred and
fifty one signed Lima on the fourth oy 80 ~ ,S5 a.
hundred and ffty.seven, which convention - "0u ~ ' "
Certain doubts having with res5d g me ne F ai~
to be given TO article twelfth Of TIE t5ess ,sfr i
fs5I - III the roods other oil and me rooui q is ~
cry, whale ship Of ne un 5nin proTsops Az
1etting concession which, in arc e e anu one nun
and being convenient for The advantage q the cit
ens al the United States employed ~ tle a
he proDer meaning CT the concessions stipulated in the
bat while cproa benefits are secured, all and
sTsr1 controversy in the matter may he avoided
a Ststes III America to Republic Of Peru, John Randolph
| IN virtue his full and his excellency Doctor Don
Manuel Ortiz Zevalios, minister Of foreign Affairs Of the Re
is f Peru fully authorized in the premises By
ep council Ministers charged with the government Of the
Republic having held repeated conferences and
mutual understanding upon the sprt and extent OF the
empton duties copeeed to the said whale ships in the sale
md sTer OF their stores merchandise, by article twelfth Of
the treaty Of 1851, which provides
aAp7ctR R The whaIeships Of the United States shall have
access port Of Tunbez well as to the ports Of entry
sfreshen efg, and they shall be permitted sell
barter supplies goods, including OIL to the amount two
hundred dollars calOreza without paving any
tonnage dues duties imposts upon the articles
~ sold or battered They shall he permitted with ike
empton from tonnage harbor due further sell or barter
their supplies goods including OIL to the add onai
thousand dollars "a rdor for each vessel pay
inc for said additional articles the duties payable
pon IN supplies goods and oil when imported 10 the
and by the citizens subjects Of The mostfay6red nations
Have agreed and declared:
ARTICLE l. That permission the whalesips Of the Tp
ted to barter or sell their supplies and goods % the
bort tonnage dues other mpos should he understood
to comprehend every Kind Of merchandise limitation tu
usually wifi
IRTTcI That in the said exemption from duties NJ e
hind included the following articles in addition the pro
duce OF their fishery, viz; -
white unbeaeed domescs; white heached domesties d
cotton cloths blue drills twied cottOns shrting yns
ticking Cotton hngsi prints sailors clothing Of an kinds
soap slush boots, shoes and hcgans hache bscui
or every kind lard butter; beef; pork sper
msce and composition candles canvass rope tobacco.
ARTICLE J. II IS also agreed upon and understood between
contracting parties, that the United statea
land and sell or barter free OF all duties poss whasoes
the supplies and merchandise specified IN the preceding
the amount hundred dollars, al CaI0renl En- confo
wish article eighty Of the General Commercial Regulations
hut for additional quantity from five hundred dollars a,
0al0r, the exemption shah only extend port ennag
ARTICLE L. The spulsons in this convention shan have IN
force and effect as inserted word for word the treat
concluded the 26h Of Juy, and Of which he
deemed and considered explanatory For which pur
pose present convention shall be approved and ratified y IN
Of the Senate thereof and by executive power
Republic Of Peru, with the authorization national Peru
Washington short time possible In whereof IN
sbOvenamed penipotenties have signed in quadrupcate
one thousand eight Anyone, and have hereupto
fixed their seals.
Done At Lima the fourth day July the year Of our IOr
one thousand eight eight hundred and ffty-seven.
J. RANDOLPH CLAY, r. q
MANUEL ORTIZ DE ZEVALLOs, IL S
And whereas been duly ratified on hot
parts and the respective rcaton Of the same were exchange
in this city 18th instant by Lewis Cas- Secretary OF STAT
States and Senior Juan de Osma. Minister Res
dent Of the Republic Of Peru the States on the mart
their respective governments:
Now, therefore he it known, that l. JAMES BUCHANAN
President United States Of America have caused Inc "a;
to be made public to the same eyer
article herer be observed and fulfilled with 200
faith by the United States and the citizens thereof
In witness whereof have heunto my hand and cause
the seal Of the United States he affixed.
Done at the city Of Washington, this fourteenth day OF Oc
obeT in the yesr Of our Lord thousand eight br-a
f. 81 ffy-eight and Of the Independence OF tbe I
States Of America the eighty third.
JAMES BUCHANAN.
By the President:
LAWS CAss, Secretary Of STATE.