Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-02-14

EDwAR JOY NORRIS. H.. 81
AALI. u. 81
And whereas the said Treaty ha- been duly raii-
tel on both parts, aud the respective ratihcat'"ps
of the ame were exchanged at Constantinoplr. on
the nith ultimo. lev Edward Joy Morris. Minister
Resident Of the United State ut the Sublime Porte.
anil by His Hi.incss Mchcmcl Emin Aali Pachn.
Minister o. Foreign Affair. 81 Iii, lmrcrial Majesty
the Sultan Of the Ottoman empire, On the part oil
their respective Governments
New, therefore, he it known that l. ABRAHAM
LINCOLN. President OF Tho I nited States OF America.
have caused the said Treaty &" he made pihii". to
the end that the same. and every clause aud article
thereof. may he observed and fulfilled with good
faith hy the United States and the citizens thereof.
In witness whereof | have Il, rcunto set my hand
and cansel the seal u!tiIc | nitcd states to be aiiXed.
Done in the tity Of Washington. this see
end day Of July. in the year Of "ur herd
H.. s. ono thousand eight hundred and six,y-tw".
and "i the Independence Of the United
States the lightly sixth.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
r. y. SEWARD, Acting Secretary OF State.
Treaty b~fa.,n 81. ,i..f,d !wute. and Great Briiair .fr "a,
.Nunc,rss.oa q, II, Mar, Trade. ~tyn.iudst at Was.ing-
I ION, april :, 1861. IrncEcis~sd by n. Ireud,nf Of III,
United Matr'. June :. 1867.
By TEE Fr.sidenf q, tie E"ihd !YahxeF Amrrieu:
A PROCLAMATION.
WRgn.As q treaty between the United Slater of America
and her Majesty the Queen Of the United Kingdom OF
,Ireni British and Ireland VA. Concluded and siKnei hy
their re.p-rtivr lenipotcntin rios. ct the City Of Wash.
iugton. vn the seventh day CT Arrii last. which treaty is,
word for word. as follows:
Treaty between the United States Of America ahr hrI
Majesty th- queen Of the United Kingdom If Great
Britain md ireland, for the suppression Of the African
slave tradr.
The l nit-d slater Of Am-r RIGA aud her Majesty the Queen
~ the United king.i M Of Great Britain aud Ireland, be-
ing DESTROYS TO r. nder more ensciual the means hitherto
adopted TOR tho suppression II the siar" trade carried on
~ IN the {, at Of Airics. have deemed il rap-di.n mt a. COP
.tlhA n a. a al that rFs.N hntl have named "A n THAR
PlrnipotcntiArics. that il 70 say
The President Of the United states Of America. William
II. seward. Secretary Of State:
Aud he. Mae,:y the Queen ef the United Kingdom OF
TREAT Britain and ireland. the right honorable IirLa. i
Kingdom. II knight grand cross OF her most honorable Or
der uf the Bath. nri her Envoy Extraordinary and Min
i.trr Fl"nllrientisT. L. the tni,-d States Of America:
Who. ":t'r having communicated 10 each other their
respective full pow era. found in good and du" frnh, have
agreed upon and concluded the following articles:
Article l. The t~" high contracting rarti,- mutually
consent that tl,+- ships Of their respective navie- which
-ha!l no provided with sp-s al instructions Tor that pur-
,o.r. M hereinafter mentioned, NAV visit such mereinn:
vessels of the two nMiiour ~ may. upon r'"Sonabie
grounds. he Suspected Of being engaged in the African
slave trade. or Of having been fitted out for that purpose;
or ii having, during the voyage IN which they are met lay
the said cruisers, been engaged in the African slave trade.
contrary to the provisions oi this treaty and that such
cr"-rr' may uetsiih' ana srhd or carry a~ay' snfn Vessels
in or'.'r that they mny ic brought to trial in the manner
hrr~inait~r sgreCd upon.
In order to fix the reciprocal right Of search ir such a
manner q. shall be adapted 4" the sttainn,ent Of the oh
iset of his tre.ty, and NJ the ssme time avoid doubts,
di-put~s. and complaints, the said rixh; OF search shall lie
understood IN the manner snd according I" the r"'r'tsI'
first. II shall never be e,crci-cd -1e-p, by ve..ei- Of
va. sot"o'i1cue expressly Tor thst "'ls'', according 10 ths
st,Pu's'i"ns 81 thist treaty
se'ena,s. Inc i.Kn' 81 search sh"' IN Nc cn,e Dc rAst-
III '~sfe't ION 'ss"eio! ~ nav! Vi e''ne. Oh
y Io~~rs; pu' 'nsii oe sAef.ised ehiy = : .esarus n'sI.
sn""' Vessels . u .nHi NOV ~ e.ereiseI oy = 'esee'o
W. ~ "'.her contracting party vitnin inc limi's OF = set
Element "r port, nor within the territorial waters OF the
other party.
Thirdly. Whenever 9 merchant vessel i. searched b. a
= ~ =. .ne ss snp Inn. - -
|. . :" :" '"'nE mn. ." ."' ""Hn :, !" "eIs"An
vessel me ,ref'ai in"' r"rtiIn. ~ which ne In duly .u,
NJ. 81" I'M Nv :" =" a..
s.u,.".se. sisneu =. '.neeIi, st.'I"s ns AM IN .ns
~ ~ 'Ms .."-
o" 'ainmsnn. and also ''rrl"r,nK th"t tn" only object o.
in m. Asr;., .,r.d. W. !. ",,.I ~ :. ~. ..sI,r:I.
~" .s".."n ~ ~
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n-r. ~. .a,.oh ,ha, " ~ - ~. r Nh ~
the Object If the SEARCH. M above de.rrit,~d ~ nrrr.r.
from The rr,rri, tina, m. ,,.n.r, or The ve,..I .c In rssn.
lar n,drr mi ,I,s, !, !. .n',f,rsS on ,,wT,l "hi.n.. ~.
a., .hsm ~, ~" ~, ~. NV - ~ =" -. .s s
srsrch h.s hccn u,.ao In ,,ur,r.nc. If ~ .e,r...;S .n.c;.,
;n.,rn,,;,r.. .cJ ~, xs...i .|.u 4. IN y, iI,..,~ !.
pursue its voyage. The rrnL of the oon,er vho make. tMs
search nina, s Il IL lea. than tLa, of ,irusen.n M In fhs ..vx
r,Ia.. IN. .onr.,A .;sh.. No. ,...ou - l.sr =. 49,
c." mn. i" !, ~" ,;n. hsis hx = - .mcsr ~ ;n 80" ~. %"'
Yourthiv. The reciprocal right Of sesrrh and d,,.u.
tiun ,I,nIi he .x.reisrd opIy v,shir IN, dis,.rc. ~ -,
bu,dred nilss from the co.si NJ Africa Ara q" ,ho s.r,n
v.rd ~ the shirsv..ecopd p.r.li-i ~ Moth I.,;srd. ~
within thirty I,.rucs rum she cos-t ~ M. I.,sri Gts.,.
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,h. ,rox;.;nr. Of ,hs nr.cs,irs .rs;c,. ;n,O 80. = +
ia AGREED
first Ths, al, the .hip. of the n.xic. ~ thc ,u. M.
~" . Ill ~. .np.oyS,S P'rss". =
do, .rnm.n,. n mn a c,ny Of ehs nr..eut tr.a,v osrh. M