The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-12-06

RALEIGH, n. c., THURSDAY,

and that of the British arbitrator by the British
V1ce-Consul. But if there be no British Consul
or Vice Consul to fill the place of British arbitra
tor, then the United States arbitrator shall be
called in, in those in which the British arbi
traitor would be called in; and in case the vacancy
De both OF the British judge and of the British
arbitrator, and there be neither British Consul
Vice. Consul to fill ad interim, the vacancies then
the United States judge and arbitrator shall sit,
ana IN all cases brought before them for adjudi-
cation shall proceed to adjuge, the same and pass
sentence sccOrdingly.
The chief authority of the place in the terri
tories of either high contracting party where the
mixed courts OF justice shall sit, shall, in the
event OF vacancy arising, either of the judge or
the arbitrator of the other high contracting party
forthwith give notice of the same by the most
expeditions method in his power to the Govern
ment of that other high contracting party, in Or
earliest possible period.
And each of the high contracting parties agrees
10 supply defnitivey as soon as possible, she va
cancies which may arise in the above mentioned
courts from death, or from any other cause what
ever.
The undersigned PIenipotentiaries have agreed,
in conformity with the XIth article of the treaty
signed by them on this day, that the preceding
regulations shall be annexed to the said treaty and
considered an integral part thereof
Done at Washington the seventh day of April,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and sixty-two
l.. 81 WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
l.. 81 LYONS
And whereas the said treaty has been duly rati-
hSu On ootn paris, ana the respective ratlhcatlonS
OF the same were exchanged at London, on the
twent. eth ultimo, by Charles Francis Adams,
Esq, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipo-
tentlary Of the United States at the Court of st.
James, and Earl Russell, her Britannia Maesty's
Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,
on the part OF their respective Governments.
Now, therefore, be it known that /, Abraham
Lincoln, President of the United States of Amer
lea, 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
by the United States and the citizens thereof.
In witness whereof, 1 have hereunto set my
hand and caused the seal of the United States to
be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this
seventh day of June, in the year of
Il. ST. our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and siXty-two, and of the independence
of the United States of America the
eighty-siXth.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
By the President:
William H. Seward, Secretary of State.
PUBLIC ACTS OF THE THIRTY SEVENTH
CONGRESS.
CHAP. l.
An Act authorizing the Holding of special Ses-
sion of the United States District Court for the
District of Indiana
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep
resentatives of the United States of America in
Congress assembled, That special session OF the
United States District Court for the district of
Indiana shall be holden, at the usual place OF
holding said court, on the first Monday in Febru-
airy, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and siXty-three, and to continue in ses-
sion so long as the business thereof may require.
Sec 2. And be it further enacted, That all suits
and proceedings OF a civil or criminal nature now
pending in returnable to said court shall be
proceeded in, heard, tried, and determined by
said court at said special session in the same man.
ner at 4 regular term of said court.
Approved, December Is, 1862.