New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-11-17

Provided, said troops and munitions Of war are not
intenoso g be employed against Central American
osner onarges or tolls shall be imposed on the con
sens a. 2, tsanss q pSrsoSs snd property Of cti
otner country across the said routes of oommuni.
cagaon. than are or may be imposed on the persons
And the Republic of Nicaragua comedies the right
OF the Postmaster General Of the United States TO
panes TO transport the mails Of the United States
s,Uns Sne said routes OF communication, or along
any oLher routes acrots the isthmus in its discre
TOP IN closed bags, the contents of which may not
pe intended for distribution within the said repub
the Government Of Nicaragua; but this liberty Is
az 20 pc construed 80 as to permit such individuals
OF by virtue Of this right to transport the
Ha@iS' 70 carry also passengers or freight.
ARTICLE XVI
The Republic of Nicaragua agrees that, should IL
Geeons necessary At any time to employ military
LOT the security and protection of persons and
piYpert passing over of the routes aforesaid it
employ the requisite force for that purpose; but
~ 6anTe TO 90 this from any cause whatever
SSE;nsent. or At the request of the Government Of
o loa6ag1a or Of the Minister thereof at Washing
tSn, Of OF tne competent legally appointed local
thorlties, civil or militAry employ such force for
on, ano ~ toE no other purpose and when, in the
opIhion OF the Government of Nicaragua the necss
sntS ceases, such force shall be Immediately with
10 the exceptional case however, of unforeseen or
~ m danger 10 the lives property of citizens
Oh te ted states. the forces Of said republic are
tnorizei to act for their protection without such
consent having been previously obtained.
m P ~ guy or power imposed upon conceded
~ III Clteu otatss by the provisions of this article
snail be performed exercised except by authority
anu IN pursuance of laws Of Congress hereafter
not auegt the protection and guarantee of the neu.
Si,.S OF the routes OF transit, nor the Obligation to
MiInuraW the troops which may be disembarked in
Nicaragua directly that in the Judgment of the
6 nent OF the republic, they should no longer
o;ungauons on Nicaragua, nor after her rights in
virtue OF the present treaty.
ARTICLE XVII.
II rs Understood, however, that the United States
IN according protection such routes of communi.
cation, and guaranteeing their neutrality and seen.
thy always intend that the protection and Kuaran-
zee are granted conditionaly and ay be withdraw
IL the United States should deem that the persons
o5 company undertaking or managing the same
franc thereupOn contrary to the spirit and in
oenoh OF TINS treaty, either by making unfair dis.
Try or countries over the commerce Of any otber
country or countries, or by imposing Oppressive ex
actions or unreasonable tolls upon mails nasseng.rs
vessels goods wares merchan6isa nr otbs
lle AFORESAID protection and guarantee shall NOT
tpst oe Wthorawn BY the United States without
Nicaragua. " '-' 'sP"o'lo Vi
=. E-- ARTICLE XVIII.
And it is further agreed and understand that in
made or entered into by the Government Of Nicsrs
qua, having reference to the interoceanic rontes
granted BY this reaty mem to I'm ne rights and
aug citlzens of the United states shall he fnIlv nro
teeted and reserved. And if any such Grants ~ ar
contracts now exist, Of valid cbaracter Il GGs
iurther understood that the guarantea and mo S
ticoe XIV of this frae9 States stimulated in Ar
aud VOID until the holders of such grants and con
reatv 70 H. tne CONFESSIONS made this
States Win respect TO such inter oceanic rofes mr.
Soferped b be t and shall agree to observe and be
49, @ " tneee concessions fully as if they had
Oeen en- in their original grants or contacts
Fec "a IecoRnltlon and agreement said RuAran.
anu ph2tector shall be in tu force; provided
that nothing herein contained shall he construed
contracts. ' ~iui'5 VI tne s"lo
ARTICLE XIX.
After ten years from the completion of a railroad
OF any other route of com uunicatiuu through the
cItn ocaU Ui NJ from the Atlantic to the "a
WHY t ocean, no company which may have been con.
uSteu or pc IN possession OF the same shall aver
divide, directly indirectly by the issns of Us Ts
stock the payment Of dividends or otber,yis new
tna 40 btteen per cent per annum or at that rate
bt t from tolls collected thereupon
taan this they shall be reduced to the stand
ara OF ntteen per cent per annum.
ARTICLE Xxx.
I ne two high contracting parties. desiring IN
ms treaty shall remain in fu force Tor tie Term Of
hiteen years iron The day of the exchange OF The
70 notify the other OF its Intention TO terminste
~ er OF reform this treaty, at least twelve months
notice be given then this treaty shall continue hind
lhg beyond the SAID time and until twelve months
snHl hayr elapsed from the day on which ono Of the
parties shall notify this other Of its ntention 10
reform or abrogate this treaty 'o-
ARTICLE XXI.
me present treaty shall be ratified md the ratif
eatiohs eAchanged at the city OF MAnagua within
one year, or sooner if possible, 49, ~
+ In faith whereof the respective Observation-Disclosures
spective seals. e'0 'Aelr 10
Done at the city of NIanagua this twenty.first dav
o. June IN the rear of Lord one thousand eigbt
hundred and stKtyseven 'e
a; B. DICKINSON, Isl
TOMAS AVON, LIS |
And where's the said treaty has been duly rati6sd
pa ooth parts, and the respective raifiestons Of |
ne same were exchanged the city OF Ctrann5a on
me twentieth day of June last 'H
Now, therefore, be il known that Andrs,v Iob,
5o 3D. FreslasnI OF the United states Of America
nave caused the said treaty to be made ppblic 10 |
ho eng mat tbe same and every clause an article
!uereoI, may De observed snd fulfilled with ,,ood |
aIh ny tue United States and the citizens thePSof
n witness whereof have heralnto set NV hand |
affixed. '''u HVates 10 Us |
Dole a. the city OF Washington. this thirteenth |
lay q August, in the year OF our Lord one thon
'and eight hundred srXty-eight and of tbe ipSs-
y-third. u At"erlca inc nine |
SEAL. ANDREW JcuNcoN
b The President: =" "NhNooN'
w. HUNTER,
Acting Secretary of State