Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1864-11-26

se-Ain<fsos ~ tke expiEzsisa cf . ysnr
froa The d~;e sf shz; so<ice, and - szain
~ The end sf evcsfy-ene years
Ihe Pressss srssry shall receive il exec-
sisa 10 sll end every one Of the rzOvi.ees
- IL OstO~aa Empire; that !. TO say, il
I'll she posses~isas Of his Imperial Nsles:y
the ssisss, situated in Europe o. in Asia,
u Egyps, and in the other parts Of Africa
belonging TO the Sublime Porte, in Servia,
ssd in the uniied Prineipali,ies cf Nelda-
via and WalAchia.
ARTICLE XXI. Ii il always understood
that the gov@nmen, of the United States
Of America docs no, pretend, by any article
IN the present treaty to stipula,e for more
than the plain and fair construction of the
terms employed, nor to preclude in any
manner the Ottoman government from the
exercise Of its rights Of internal admins
tration where the exercise Of these rights
docs not evidently infringe upon the privi-
leges accorded by ancient treaties or by the
present treaty to citizens Of the United
States or their merchandise
ARTICLE XXI. The high contracting
parties have agreed to appoint, jointly,
commissioners for the settlement of tariff
Of custom-house duties, to be levied in con-
formity with the stipulations of the present
treaty, as we'll upon merchandise of every
description, being the produce or manufac-
ture Of the United States of America, i'm.
ported into the Ottoman Empire, as upon
articles Of every description the produce or
manufacture Of the Ottoman Empire and
its possessions, which citizens of the United
States or their agents are free to purchase
in any part of the Ottoman Empire for ex-
portation to the United States or to any
other country. The new tariff, to be so
concluded, shall remain in force during
seven years, dating from the date Of the
exchange of the ratifcations. "a,
Each Of the contracting parties shall
have the right, year before the expiration
Of that term, to demand the revision Of the
tariff. But if, during the seventh year,
neither the one nor the other Of the con-
tracting parties shall avail itself Of this
right, the tariff then existing shall continue
to have the force of law for seven years
more, dating from the day of the expira-
tion OF the seven preceding years and the
same shall be the case with respect to every
successive period of seven years. ,, -
ARTICLE XIII. The present treaty
The present treaty shall be ratified and
the ratification shall be exchanged at Con.
stantinoplc in three calendar months, or
sooner, if possible, and shall be carried into
execution when ratified. II
Done at Constantinople on the twenty
fifth day Of February, eighteen hundred
EDWARD JOY MORRIS. T.. 81
AALI. II. 81
And whereas the said treaty has been
duly rrtiied on both parts, and the respec-
tive ratiicatiOns of the same were exchaDg-
ed at Constantinople on the fifth ultimo, by
Edward Joy Morris, Minister Resident Of
the United States at the Sublime Porte,
and by his highncss Mehemed Emin Aali
Pacha, Minister Of Foreign Affairs of his
Imperial Majesty the Sultan Of the Otto
man Empire, on the part of their respective
governments:
Now, therefore, be it known that L.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President Of the
United States of America, have caused the
said treaty to be made public, to the end
that the same, and every clause, and article
thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with
good faith by the United States and the
citizens thereof. 3 0 g.
1t witness whereof have hereunto set
my hand and caused the seal Of the United
States to affixed.
Done at the City Of Washington, this
second day Of July, in the year Of our
lLsJ Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty.two, and Of the Independence Of
the United States the eighty-sixth.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN,
By the President:
+. W. SEWARD, Acting Secretary Of
State.
Convention between the United States Of Ames.
ica and the Republic Of Peru. Concluded q
Lima, December 80, 1859: rat l3ed bv The
President Of the United States, February -.
1865; exchanged at Lima, April a. l061:
proclaimed BY the President Of the United
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States of Aoerica and the Republic q Resu
was concluded and signed By their respective
PieniIoiea,iaries at the city Of L;na On he
t~ente,h day Of December, IN the year ef eos
Lord enc theassnd eight handred and Exy-
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