The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1862-11-26

.seu sarkasioe and the causes thereof be state. IN
Certificate Il proper form. Such eertihease shall b.
drawn rp ana entered a. she time the ~ book
deta,asc vessel
ARnCKv.
L. case any merchant weasel SstAnee pursuance
tie present INSTRUCTIONS. should prove 6s
thy, or IN S-ch sonGion neS 20 be taken
tie three ports where Ihe mlxsc " justice
be established Ia pursuance Of tae Eesy .. THIS
himself she responsibility AeAnooa.uS " a.ss.oyn.
hsr, prov!led The exact Gus wIkh ma saea \
inprr.'iSey aessssary b. st-ts N ess,ne-ie ysrn~
o. oath Such Certificate shall ee drawa up 40 e.. IaA
ly executed IN duplicate ~ tie Esme
ln case Of ihe abAneoAu ulsat obstruction OF dsai-
ed vessel she crew, together with ihe Ne
groes aud papSs found OF bosrD, and copy III,
sworn certificate mentioned In tie preceding par
OF ihn art.ce shA Dc sent AMI delivered propef
n1ee court II justice a. ths eaTi,si possible oHasu
The undersigned pleripoten,saris have agreed IN coz
ionss wiSA ths Alth Article OF the trs.ty ssaea D!
than this day Iha, the present INSTRUCTIONS sA.
annexed 81 the s.a treaty ana be considered iatsgra
, part thereof
Dore At Washington the the seventh day Q. Apri
N hs ysar Of our LOrd one sh0S'Ane eight hundred .aS
siXty-tw
tsl WILLIAM h SEWARD.
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Regulations fer TIC Mod Courts er yss.ies
ART1ClEI
The mixed courts Of justice be established under
the provisions 81 the treaty CT which rcHu.to.
Ars declared to be An ntegr- part sn. Be
the following mAnner
1he two hGn contracting parties shall each name 4
IIcge And arbitrator, shall De authorized Lea
~ orciGe, without spiea AL Cases u SayIure OF *
Ierton Of vessels whicn, pursuance u slIpai.
.ons " tas sior.s~i! treaty saAu DC brought oeios,
them.
1ne judges AMI the arer.tors shall before they en,s
upon the autss of their otncs respectively oath
such courts shall respectively resiae, that they vii
JuaSs fairly faithfully IhA, they VIII pref
renee either for ciAm.aI for cspior that they
viii at in al ths tecisons " pursuance Of tas spu
iatons Of tbs a.or, ,ssid treaty.
There shsI be attached each OF such
tSry or Registrar, was shall be .pponts by the pAr!
in whose territories ssch court shan rssIde.
such secretary or registrar saA ali the
the court 20 which he appointed ana shall beIors ht
as viii conduct himself with Que respect FOR its author
isy, and will act with nieiity and IL AL
terS relating TO his otics
The salaries OF Ihs Judges and arbitcators shAu b.
paid by che Governments by whom they appointed
The sAary Of the secretary registrar Of The
10 be established in ths territories tue United
sha be paid by the Cnted States G0vernment and that
Of the secretaries or registrars OF the two b.
established In the territories u Great Britain shall
paid By her Brisanic Majesty.
Zach OF the two Governments shall dsfray half Of the
aSSeyaSo amount Of She other OF such
ARTICLE H.
The expensss incurred by the ocer charged with the
reception maintenance, and Of vessel
negroes and cargo ana with the execution Of the
tence, and al. dseorssments occasonea by bringing
vessel TO adjudication snai, in OF coadenuAvn
Dc betrayed from the Iunas arising VI
Of the vessel After she vessel shall have been
broken up, Of the ships stores and Of parts
cargo a. shall consist of merchandise. Ana the
proceeds arising out q! thls sale shall prove
20 deray such expenses, the deficiency shall be
good By the Government Of the country within who's
territories the adjudication shah have taken place
the detained vessel shall be released tue expenses
occasioIed BY bringing her 10 adjudication shall bs
rayed BY the captor except in the cases specified
other provided under article VII of the treaty
~ which these regulations form annex and under az
ticls VII Of these regulations
ARTICLE ILL.,
The mixed courts OF justice TO decide upon the
Legality OF the detention Of such vessels the
0f either nation shA detain pursuance Of the said
treaty.
The said shall adjudss denniiivey and whou,
appeal all Questions which shall u the capture
and detention Of such vesseie
The proceedings Of the courts shall take place
mary - possible and for this purpose the
required decide each case far AS may be
bic, within the space Of twenty days - be dated from
the DAY which the detained shall have been
brought into the port where the deciding court SHAH
reside.
The final sentence shal not in any CASE be deaye.
beyond the period Of two months, either secouu,
absence Of Witnesses for any other cause
upon the application Of any Of the parties interested
but in that case upon such party parties giving salts
factory security that they viii take upon th-ms
me expense aud ris< OF the delay the courts may
their discretion grsus An additional delay
Tag four months
Either party shall Be allowed 70 employ such coun.
sci a. he may thnk d, 10 assist him In she conducs
mis- cause.
All the acts and essen,i. parts Of the proceedings OF
the said court shall be committed ~ writing AMI be
placed upon record.
The form Of The process, mode Of proceeding to
judgment, shall be al follows:
1ne judges appointed by the two Governments respec-
lively shall in the ds place proceed examine the pa
Of the detained vessel ana shall take the deposition
ne master commander and OF twour three at least
the principle individuals board OF such vessel and
sha also take the declaration oath OF she captOr II
should appear 10 them necessary to 81, order g.
Judge AMI TO pronounce whether sail has
Justly detained not according " the stpula;ons
tne Aforesaid treaty ana IN order that according TO slc
judgment, the vssse may be Condemned released IN
the event Of She two judges not agreeing to the
tence which they ought 80 pronounce
before them whether with respect to the LEGALITY Of the
detention, the liability Of the vessel TO condemnation
or as to the in iemn heson TO be allowed any
other question which arise out Of the salt capture
in aay difference Of opinion should bctweeI
them to the mode OF proceeding IN the court
they shall draw by lot she OF OF the ab
traitors appointed 40 Aforesaid which a.bratO atI
having considered the proceedings which have taker
place, shai consalt with the two judges on the
Aad the final sentence decision shall be proaouncec
" the opiaon OF the majority Of the three
ARTICIEv.
the detained vessel shall be restored BY the
Of the court the vessel and the carge the
which they shall then be found with the exception
been previously discmbarked under the provisions o
articles w. ana of the instructions annexed 20 tn
treaty Of this date shall forthwith be given 10 tn
master other person Who represents him and lcl
master or other person may before the sam, court
claim valuation o.tos damages which he ~ have
right to demand. Iheeaptor himself, and in Ids de
I fault, his Government, shAl remain responsible ~
tbs damages 70 which themAstsr o; such vessel! III
owners eitte: Of the vessel os her cargo may be
| nounced ~ be entitled.
| The ywo high contracting parties bind themseves I
pay, within the term Of year from the date the
tence the costs and damages which may be awarded b.
the e0ars being mutually agreed that such costs
damages shall be pail by the mt the coantr
Of winch the eaptor shall be . subject.
ARTICLE VI.
the detained vessel shall be condemned, she shall
declared lawful prize together With her cargo Of was
ever description it may be, with the exception u 81
negroes who shall have been brought board sor 70
purpose Of trade and the said vessel subject 20 20
ssipulAtions the With article Of the treaty OF tn
iate shall, well - her cargo, be sold by pubic Sal
for the prof; of the two C0vernmsnts subject 20 th
pay lent Of the expens - hereinafter mentioned.
Tie negroes who may not previously have been dis
embarked shall receive from the court certificate
Emancipation, and shall be delivered 70 tae Cos
eminent whom she cruiser which nAde the cap:sr
belongs, in order 70 be forthwith sss ~ Liberty.
ARTICLE VII
Tho mixed courts OF justice shall aSo take cogni1anc
Of shall decide tecnsvely and without appeal, q
Gains Cor compensation account Of s0sss OCCASIONS
20 vessels and caygoes which ehal have been cetaine
under tbs provisions Of this treaty but which shall nc
have condemned as legal prize BY the sa covru
cargo snA be decreed, save msnsionet II the Wit
Article Of the treaty % which these z;0ns form
annex and ia Subsequent part Of these aations u
iha award 70 the claimant or Claimants or u b