Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-10-06

The com III ISL onsra mentioned in tho preeadin
arti. le shall ct the earliest convsAlent period
after they shall have been Respectively named, meet
at the city Of Washington, ia the District Of Col.
umba, ana shall before proceeding to any busi.
ness,msks aud subscribe solemn declaration that
thsy all impaFtlaiiy aud carefully examine aud
decide, 70 the best OF their Judgment. aud Accord
ing 10 Justice and equity, without fear favor, of
affection 70 their own country, all the matters re-
terfed 20 them for their decision, and such deela
nation shall be entered on The record Of their pro
aeedinga.
Tns Commissioners shall then proceed 70 name
an arbitrator or umpire 10 decide upon any case
or which they may dlnir 10 opinion aud
II they cannot agree la the seieetiou the said
hftrator or umpire SHALL BE- appointed by the King
Of Italy, whom the two high contracting parties
shall invite to make such appointment, and whose
selection shall conclusive on both parties. Tho
person 80 To b. chosen stall, baforp proceeding "a
act make and subscribe solemn declaration, IN
form similar to that which shall already have
been made aud subscribed by the commissioners,
which declaration shall also be entered the
record Of the proceedings. In the event OF tn.
DEATH absence, or ineapaeity Of such person. or
Of bis omitting or declining or osasbg TO act as
such arbitrator o. umpire, another person shall
be named, iR the manner aforesaid. 70 act In his
place or stead, and shaii make and subscribe SUI h
declaration as aforesaid
The United States OF America aud her Brilannie
Majesty engage to slider the dCei ion q the two
commissioners eonjointiy, or Of the arbitrator
aixs the matters to be rearfed 20 their dee.s
ion and fsrthwith to give full effect 20 the sam.
ARTIuLEIII.
Tbs commissioners and the arbitrator or um-
pire shall keep accurate records and correct mia
utos er notes of ali their proceedings with the
dates thereof, and shall appoint and employ such
clerk or clerks OF other persons they shall find
necessary to assist them In the transaction Of thu
business which may como before them.
The salasies OF the commissioners and of the
clerk or Gle Ia shall be paid by their respective
governments The salary OF the arbitrator OF
umpire and the contingent expenses shall be de
In moi hat
ARTICLE Nv.
All sums Of money which may be awarded by
the commissioners, or by the arbitrator OF uul-
pire, on account Of any eiam shall be paid by ths
otls government to the other la two equal annual
instalments, whereof the FIRST shall be paid within
twelve months after the date Of the award. and
the second within twenty-four months afier tbs
date OF the award, without interest, AID without
Any deduction whatever.
ARTIeLEy.
The present treaty shalt to ratified, and the mu
tuai exchange of notifications shall take place In
Washiagton, In twelve months from the dat.
hereof or earlier, II possible.
IN faith whereof we the respective pienipoten-
tsFies have signed this treaty, and have hereuntt
Done in duplicate, at Washington. the nrst day
o. July, ammo Domini enc thousand eight hun
dred and sixty three.
LYONS, H. 81
And whereas che said treaty has been duly rati
hed both parts, aud the respective RATIFICATION.
Of the sarne were exchanged af Washington, on
the second instant. by William II Seward secra
tary of State Of the United states. and the Right
Honorable Lord Lyons, her Brftannie Majesty,
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister rIeuiuoten.
tiary. on the part of their respective govern
mente:
Now, therefore, be known that I. ABRAHAM
LINCOLN, President Of the United states Q
America, have caused the sail treaty to b
made public, TO the end that the same aud ever,
elAuEs and article thereof may be observed an,
fulfilled with good faith by the United States an,
she citizens thereof.
In witness whereof have herenuto set m,
hand and caused the seal Of the United States 1
be affixed.
Done at the city OF Washington, this hftl
day Of Mareh,in the year ofour Lord ON
L.. s. thousand eight hundred and sixty
four, and eff the Independence of tn
United States of America the eighty
eighth.
s6ss s. ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
By the President:
WILLIAM II. sew AID,
Secretary of State.