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TREATID0.
Convention between the United States Of Amer.
ica and the Republic Of Peru. Concluded
at Lima, January -, 1868; ratified by the
President Of the United States, February "a,
1868; exchanged at Lima, April 1e. 1858
proclaimed by the President Of the United
States, May 10, 1868.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA:
A PROCLAMATION.
Whereas Convention between the United
States of America and the Republic Of Peru,
for the settlement Of the pending claims Of the
citizens Of either country against the ether, was
concluded and signed by their respective plen.
ipotentiaries at the city Of Lima on tho twelfth
day Of January, in tho year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty three. which
Convention, as amended by the contracting
parties, and being in the English and Spanish
languages, is word for word, as follows:
Convention between the United States Of Amer.
ica and the Republic Of Peru for the settle.
ment Of the pending claims Of the citizens Of
either country against the other
The United States Of America and the Re.
public Of Peru. desiring to settle and adjust
amicably the claims which have been made by
the citizens Of each country against the govern.
ment Of the other, have agreed to make arrange
ments for that purpose BY means Of COnven-
tion, and have named as their plenipotentiaries
to confer and agree thereup0n As follows: Tho
President of the United States Christopher
Robinson, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Plenipotentiary Oi said States to Peru, and the
President Of Peru Don Jose Grcgorio Paz Sol.
dan, the Minister Of Foreign Relations and
President Of tho Council Of Ministers, who,
after having communicated to each other their
respective full powers, found to be in due and
proper form, have agreed as follows:
:, ARTICLE l. All claims Of citizens Of the United
States against the Government of Peru, and Of
citizens Of Peru against the Government Of the
United States, which have not been embraced in
conventional or diplomatic agreement between
the tvo governments or their plen ipotentiaries,
and statements Of which, soliciting the inter.
position of either government, may, previously
to the exchange Of the Publications Of this con.
vention, have been filed 10 the Department Of
State ct Washington, or the Department Of
Foreign Affairs ct Lima, shall be referred to
mixed commission composed Of four members,
appointed as follows: Two by the Government
Of the United States and two by the Govern.
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