Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-03-21

arrested, shall be put at the disposal Of said
consals. and may be put in the public prisons
at the request and expense of those who re.
claim them. to be sent to the ships to which
they Belonged, or to others of the same ma
ton; but it they be not sent back within
two rcnths. to be counted from the day of
their arrest, they shall be set at liberty, and
shall be no more arrested for the same cause.
ARTICLE xxxv.
|! Eos TIE parrase. Of more sfEsetually pm
/ tcctiDg Their conmerce and navigation, the
two contracting parties agree, as soon hereaf-
ter as circumstances will permit them, to form
u consular convention, which shall declare rs.
pecially the powers and imlnunities of the
consuls and vicc-consuls of the respective
parties.
ARTICLE XXXvI.
The United States of America and the
Republic Of Bolivia, desiring to make as dur.
able as circumstances will permit the rela-
which are established between the two par
ties by virtue of this treaty of peace. amity,
commerce, and navi cation, declare solemnly
aud agree to the following points:
LIST. The present treaty shall remain in
full force and virtue for tho term of ten years.
to be counted from the day of exchange of
the ratitcations, and further, until the end of
one wear after either of the contracting par
ties shall have given notice to the other OF
its intention to terminate the same; each of
the contracting parties reserving to itself the
| right OF giving such notice to the other ut
the end of said term Of ten years and it is
agreed between them that, Oh tho expiration
| of one year after such notice shall have been
received by either from the other party, this
treaty i'll all its parts relative to commerce
and navigation, shall altogether cease and de-
,crmine; and in all those parts which relate
t, peace and friendship, it shall be perpetual
and permanently binding on both powers.
2l Ii one or move of tho citizens of
either party shall infringe any of the articles
of treaty. such citizen shall be held personally
| responsible for the same, and harmony and
good correspondence between the two nations
shall not be interrupted thereby. each party
engaging i'll no way to protect tho offender, or
sanction such violation.
3d. IT, (wllat indeed cannot be expcctpd.)
unfortunately, any Of tho articles contained in
| the present treaty shall b. violated, or in.
fringed in any other mode whatever, it is ex.
pressly stipulated that neither of the con-
tracing parties will order or authorize any
act of reprisal, nor declare war against the
other, on complaints of injuries or damages,
until the said party considcring itself offended
shall have first presented to the other a state
ment of such injuries or damages. verified by
competent proofs, and demanded justice, and
the same shall have been either refused or un-
reasonably delayed.
Al. Nothing III this treaty shall, howev-
or, be construed or operate contrary to former
and existing public treaties with other Sover-
cigns and States.
Tho present treaty Of peace amity. COM
mercc. and navigation shall be ratified hy the
President of the United States of America,
by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate thereof. and by the President of the
Republic of Bolivia, with the appreciation Of
the National Congress; and the notifications
shall be exchanged in the capital Of the Re-
public of Bolivia within eight months. to be
counted from the date of tho ratification by
both government.
In taitl, whereof we. the enipotentiarics
of tho United States of America and Of
the Republic of Bolivia, have signed aud
sealed these presents.
Done in La paz on tho thirteenth (l3th)
day of May. in tho year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and ffty-eight, "a. d.
1881
JOHN w. DANA. f.. ST.
LUCAS ii. DE LA TAPIA. Il. s..
And whereas the said treaty. ns amended,
has been duly ratified on both parts, and tho
respective ratitications Of the same were ex.
changed at La Paz on the 9th Of November
last, by David II. Cartier, Minister Resident
of the United States. and Senor Don Manuel
.Jos. Cort z, Minister for Foreign Relations If
Bolivia, on tho part Of their respective Gov
ernments. tho time specified for that purpose
by the thirty.sixth article having been ex-
tended by the contracting parties:
Now, therefore. be it known that !. ABRA'
HAM LINCOLN, President of the United States
of America. have cnused the said treaty to be
made public, to tho end that the same. and
every clause and article thereof. may BE- oh.
served aud fulfilled with good faith by the
United States and tho citizens thereof.
In witness whereof, have hereunt0 set
States to be affixed.
Donc at the city Of Washington, this
eighth day Of January, in the year
of our Lord ono thousand eight
H. ST. hundred and sixty-three. and of the
independence of tho United States
the eighty-seventh. ,D.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
Dy the President: .v
WM. II. SEWARD. Secretary Of State.
PuBLic-No. /.
An act authorizing the holding Of special
s.ssion If the Uuitrd States Dis.sict Court