The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-08-26


bic on Che hike article the produce orman-
ufacture Of Sny other foreign country;
nor shall any prohibition be maintained
or imposed on the importation Of any
article, the produce or manufacture Of the
dominions and possessions Of either Of
the contracting parties, into the domin-
ions and possessions OF the other which
shall not equally extend to the linz
portatiOn Of the like articles, being the
produce on manufacture og any other
country.
His Imperial Majesty further engages
that save az hereinafter excepted, he will
not prohibit the importation into his do
Fninions and possessions Of any article
the produce and manufacture Of She
United States Of America, from whatever
place arriving; and that the duties 10 be
/ imposed on every article the produce or
manufacture OF the United States of
] America imported into the empire and
possessions of his Imperial Majesty the
! Sultan shall in no case exceed one fixed
rate of eight per cent. ad ydlorea, or a spe-
ciiic duty, fixed by common consent,
equivalent thereto. Such rate shall be
calculated upon the value of such articles,
at the wharf, and shall be payable at the
time of their being landed, If brought by
sea, or at the first custom house they may
reach, if brought by land.
If these articles, after having paid the
| import duty of eight per cent, are sold either
at the place of their arrival or in the in
terror Of the country, neither the buyer
nor the seller shall be charged with any
further duty in respect TO them and il
such articles should not be sold Tor con-
sumption in the Ottoman Empire, but
should be re-expOrted within the space
of six months, the same shall be eonsi-
dered as merchandise in transit by land,
and be treated as is stated hereinafter in
Article XII. Of this treaty /; the admins
tratiOn of the customs being bound 20
restore, at the time Of their re-exporia-
ton, to the merchant, who shall be re-
quired TO furnish proof that the goods in
question have paid the import duty Of
eight per cent, the difference between that
duty levied on goods in transit by land,
as set forth in the article above cited.
ARTICLE vi.
II is understood that any article the
produce or manufacture of a foreign
country intended for importation into
the United Principalities of Moldo-W Wal
lachia, or into the Principalitv Of Scryia.
which shall pass through any other part
Of the Ottoman Empire, will not be liable
to the payment of customs duty until il
reaches those Principalities and, on the
other hand, that any article of foreign
produce or manufacture passing through
those Principalities but destined for
some ether part of the Ottoman Empire.
will not be liable to the payment of Gus
toms duty until such article reaches the
first csstOm- house under the direct adj
ministratiOn of the Sublime Porte.
The same course shall be followed
with respect TO any article the produce
or manufacture of those principalities, as
well as with respect TO any article the
produce or manufacture of any other
portion Of the Ottoman Empire, intended
for expectation. Such articles will be
liable 70 the payment of customs duties
Tho former 10 tho custom house Of the
aforesaid principalities and the latter TO
tho Ottoman custom-house the object
being that neither import nor export du-
ties shall in any case be pay able more
than once.
ARTICLE VII.
The subjects and citizens of the con.
tracing parties shall enjoy, in the Gomin-
ions and possessions Of the other, equal.
ity of treatment with native subjects Of
citizens in regard 10 warehousing, anc
also in regard to bouniies, facilities ant
drawbacks.
ARTICLE VII
An articles which are or may be legally
impOrtablo into tho United States O
America in vessels Of the United States
. may likewise be imported in Ottoman
I vessels without being liable 20 any oihel
, or higher duties or charges, of whatovcI
e denomination, than il such articles wert
+. imported in vessels Of the United States
and, reciprocally, all articles which ar,
or may be legally improbable into tn,
dominions and possessions Of his Impe.
rial Majesty the Sultan in Ottoman YES
3 sels may likewise be imported in YES
4 sells of the United States without being
g liable 10 any other or higher duties O
e charges, Of whatever denomination, thar
e If such articles were imported in Ottoman
G vessels. Such reciprocal equality 0
0 treatment shall take effect without dis
2 tinction, whether such articles come di
= rectly from the place Of origin or iron
8 any other country In the same manne
q there shall be perfect equality Of treat
4 meat in regard 20 expectation, so that tn
4 same export duties shall be paid and Oh
e same bOunties and drawbacks allowed i
the dOminiOns and possessions Of eithe
c Of the contracting parties on the exporta
10 ton Of any article which is, OF may be-
I Lilo aarr.uwNaI.Hg l.
II such expectation shall take place ia OF
e toman or in vessels Of the United States
Il and whatever may be the place OF desti
s nation, whether a port OF either Of Oh
o contracting parties, or Of any thir
n Power.
e ARTICLE TX.
y; No duties Of tonnage, harbor, pilotag'
q Lighthouse, quarantine, or other simils
e corresponding duties of whatever natur
e or under whatever denomination, lcvie
e in the name or for the profit Of the gov
ernment public functionaries, private ia
y dividuals, corporations, OF establishment
'e Of any kind, shall be imposed in Il
il ports Of the dOminions and possession
d Of either country which shall not cquall,
"a, and under the same conditions, be in
IF posed in the like cases on national yes
sells in general
Such equality of treatment shall appl
l. reciprocally TO the respective vessel
d from whatever port or place they ma
p arrive and whatever may be their pla
10 of destination.
~ ARTICLE *.
Z, An vessels which, according to the Law
en- Of the United States, and all vesse
he which, according 10 Ottoman laws, q
e. 10 be deemed Ottoman vessels, shall, I